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UAFS 2026 Homecoming Schedule Revealed

Homecoming returns to the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith from Feb. 23-28, 2026. The university is excited to share a full schedule for the week, including both new and returning events.

December 10, 2025
UAFS student, Erika Johnson, center, walks with other Cub Camp counselors and students outside of the Stubblefield Center.
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First-Generation Student Spotlight: Erika Johnson

Erika Johnson always knew she wanted to go to college, but she didn't always feel she had the tools to succeed. By always being willing to ask questions and for help, Erika found a home at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.

December 10, 2025
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2025: An 'Ambitious' Year for UAFS

View some of the top stories and events at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith from 2025.

December 08, 2025
UAFS students smile as they walk through the stubblefield center at graduation
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357 Grads to Cross the Stage Saturday

UAFS will confer degrees and credentials to more than 350 students during its Fall 2025 commencement ceremonies, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 13, in the Stubblefield Center.

December 08, 2025
UAFS Bell Tower at sunset
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Campus Update, December 5, 2025

UAFS Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley shares an update following the last week of classes during the fall semester.

December 05, 2025

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