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First to go but not Alone

More than half of the students who attend the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith are first-generation or the first in their family to attend college. The First-Generation Student Success Committee features nearly 30 faculty and staff - many of whom...

March 19, 2025
Zach Gramlich at the Capitol
AlumniBusiness and IndustryIntrepid Ambition

Zack Gramlich: Leading from Home

Zack Gramlich isn’t waiting for change—he’s building it. In the classroom and in the Capitol, he’s turning belief into momentum, showing the next generation what’s possible when you lead with purpose and stay rooted in your community. UAFS...

March 18, 2025
Students with IEEE check out machinery inside the James W. Trimble Lock and Dam.
Business and IndustryStudents

Field Trip Offers Insight to Engineering Careers

Students from the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith's Institution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering chapter recently visited the James W. Trimble Lock and Dam in Barling, Arkansas, for a first-hand look at engineering careers.

March 18, 2025
Michael Lander, sophomore music history major, and his speed cube in the UAFS Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center
EventsNewsStudents

Calling All (Rubik's) Cubers

Michael Lander, a sophomore music history major at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, is bringing his love of Rubik's cube to the Fort Smith Convention Center for the first ever Arkansas Championship on March 29-30.

March 14, 2025
Mayor McGill shakes hands at a UAFS Democracy Project event.
CommunityEventsFeatured

State of the City Slated March 17

Fort Smith Mayor George McGill will deliver the 2025 State of the City Address at 6 p.m. Monday, March 17, in the Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center.

March 10, 2025

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