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Students perform a dance at Culture Fest at the UAFS RAWC.
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Culture Fest: An Annual Tradition Returns

Culture Fest returns to the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith as part of International Education Week. Culture Fest 2025 will kick off a week's worth of events on Nov. 17 at 6 p.m. at the Recreation and Wellness Center.

November 07, 2025
Eight nursing students from UAFS stand together in front of the
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Nursing Students Gain Experience in Little Rock

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith nursing students in the Student Nurses Association spent two days in Little Rock, Ark., attending the Arkansas Nursing Students Association State Convention.

November 06, 2025
Students load boxes of food into cars during a food giveaway at UAFS
CommunityFeaturedGiving

Nearly 200 Food Boxes Distributed Amid SNAP Uncertainty

UAFS distributed 194 food boxes to students and employees on Thursday, Nov. 6, in response to increased need this fall and community-wide uncertainty around Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.

November 06, 2025
Josiah Olmstead poses with a pair of giraffes at Zoo Atlanta during the filming of his documentary,
AlumniArts and SciencesCommunityEvents

UAFS to Host Alum's Documentary Honoring Grandfather

UAFS alum Josiah Olmstead, '13, spent three years making a documentary honoring the life and work of his late grandfather, Dick Sweeney. Sweeney was one of the seven founders of the American Association of Zoo Keepers, which changed the landscape...

November 05, 2025
Dozens of toys are thrown onto the court of the Stubblefield Center during annual UAFS Toy Toss
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UAFS Toy Toss to Return Nov. 18

The UAFS Toy Toss returns on Nov. 18 against the University of the Ozarks. Come cheer on the men's basketball team for their home opener, and bring a new, soft toy in exchange for free admission. Once the Lions score their first point, toys will...

November 04, 2025

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