<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2026/housing-prep-at-uafs.php" dsn="news"><pubDate>07/02/2026</pubDate><title>Housing Preps for Fall Move-In </title><description>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.</description><author>Ian Silvester</author><category>Featured</category><category>Students</category><image><img src="/news/_images/summer-lions-den.jpg" alt="The Lion's Den Residence Halls at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith on a bright summer day."/></image><caption>The Lion's Den. Courtesy of Johnathan Brewer.</caption><tags><tag>Housing and Residential Life</tag><tag>Lion's Den</tag><tag>Sebastian Commons</tag></tags><archive>2026-07</archive></item>