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The Lion's Den Residence Halls at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith on a bright summer day.
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Housing Preps for Fall Move-In

Students move into their rooms at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith beginning August 14, and preparations have been ongoing throughout the summer to ensure every room is ready.

July 02, 2026
The ELP 2026 Cohort at their first meeting in Washington D.C.
Center for Economic DevelopmentCommunity

Ross Enrolls in Emerging Leaders Program

Kendall Ross, Associate Vice Chancellor for Economic and Workforce Development at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, has been named to the 2026 cohort of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ Emerging Leaders Program.

July 01, 2026
intrepid ambition magazines are displayed on a table.
FeaturedIntrepid Ambition

UAFS Communications Wins International CASE Award for Intrepid Ambition Publication

UAFS Communications has earned a Silver Circle of Excellence Award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), receiving international recognition for its Intrepid Ambition campaign publication.

July 01, 2026
Dr. Jason Ortega, right, talks to students about the UAFS College of Arts and Sciences with a skull of a warthog on the table.
Arts and SciencesLion Voices

The ‘-Gist’ of Biology: Jason Ortega Inspires Next Generation of Scientists

Dr. Jason Ortega, assistant professor of biology, is helping shape the next generation of scientists, both inside and out of the classroom at UAFS.

June 30, 2026
Portrait of Kayla McIntosh
Lion VoicesStudents

Spirit of Success Starts with Advising

Kayla McIntosh, director of the ROAR first-year advising center, believes UAFS fosters a spirit of success for all students and that it all starts with helping students get off on the right foot through advising.

June 29, 2026

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