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Inclement Weather Update: Wednesday, January 28
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is closing campus again on Thursday, January 29, 2026 due to treacherous travel conditions.
January 28, 2026 Inclement Weather Update: Tuesday, January 27
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is closing campus again on Wednesday January 28, 2026 due to brutally cold weather and road conditions.
January 27, 2026 Campus Update: Inclement Weather Notice
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is closing campus again on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 due to brutally cold weather and road conditions.
January 26, 2026 Campus Update: Inclement Weather Notice
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is preparing for a significant winter weather system by pivoting to remote work and canceling all classes after 12 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 23.
January 22, 2026
Campus Update, December 5, 2025
UAFS Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley shares an update following the last week of classes during the fall semester.
December 05, 2025 Campus Update, November 28, 2025
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor, Dr. Terisa Riley, shares a campus update following the Thanksgiving holiday.
November 28, 2025 Campus Update, November 21, 2025
The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor, Dr. Terisa Riley, shares an update heading into the Thanksgiving break and holiday.
November 21, 2025
Campus Update, November 7, 2025
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley shares an update on campus, from the arts to athletics.
November 07, 2025 Campus Update, October 17, 2025
UAFS Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley provides a brief campus update.
October 17, 2025 Campus Update, October 10, 2025
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley shares a campus update, including the changes to fall break.
October 10, 2025 Campus Update, October 3, 2025
UAFS Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley shares a campus update before Family Weekend.
October 03, 2025 Campus Update, September 26, 2025
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley shares an update about the university.
September 26, 2025 Campus Update, September 5, 2025
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley shares an update with students and employees.
September 05, 2025 Campus Update, August 22, 2025
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor, Dr. Terisa Riley, shares an update following the first week of fall classes.
August 22, 2025 Campus Update, July 25, 2025
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley provides a summer update for UAFS.
July 25, 2025 Campus Update, May 23, 2025
Dr. Terisa Riley, Chancellor of the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, provides an update on decisions that will impact the 2026 budget and athletic GPA.
May 23, 2025 Campus Update, May 2, 2025
Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley provides an update about the UAFS budget, summer scholarships, and shared well wishes ahead of graduation.
May 02, 2025 Campus Update, April 25, 2025
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor, Dr. Terisa Riley, provides an update on UAFS happenings.
April 25, 2025 Campus Update, April 18, 2025
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley provides an update on recent university happenings.
April 18, 2025 Campus Update, March 21, 2025
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley provides an update as UAFS heads into Spring Break.
March 21, 2025Media Relations
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