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![Tracie Walden, managing director for deposit operations, Bank OZK, stands in front of the Ozark, Arkansas, Bank OZK operations center](/news/_images/tracie-walden.jpg)
Cashing in Education for Career Success
When Tracie Walden, '96, left the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, then Westark College, she never intended to return to banking. Little did she know that her education at UAFS would play a pivotal role in her career back in banking.
August 07, 2024![jordan ruud at the boreham library](/news/_images/jordan-ruud-rrp0447.jpg)
Ruud to Lead Boreham Library
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith announced the hiring of Jordan Ruud as the new director of library services at Boreham Library. Ruud officially assumed his new role on August 1.
August 02, 2024![Numa lion in a blue car with a UAFS license plate](/news/_images/numa-rrp054copy.jpeg)
Drive with Pride Initiative Supports Student Scholarships
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith (UAFS) has launched the "Drive with Pride" campaign, encouraging supporters to purchase official UAFS Lion Pride Plates. These specialized license plates, available through the State of Arkansas, offer a unique...
August 01, 2024![Students and professor pose with child, parents, and modified kiddie car](/news/_images/btgobabygojpg.jpg)
Mini Grants Awarded for 2024-2025 Year
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith awarded grants to four faculty members for special research projects for the 2024-2025 academic year.
July 31, 2024![young woman in a car](/news/_images/ladenacrophoriz.jpg)
Longtime Classroom Veteran Moves Easily into Administrative Role
LaDena Nsabimana is pretty sure her years in classrooms in western Arkansas prepared her for the job she has today as associate director of special education at KVC Academy.
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