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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, 2025 Campus Update, March 7, 2025
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley provides a campus update on Friday, March 3, 2025.
March 07, 2025 Campus Update, Feb. 28, 2025
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley shares a campus update from February 28. Topics included the HLC visit, questions about Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and UAFS athletics.
March 03, 2025 Campus Update, Feb. 21, 2025
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley shares a campus-wide update.
February 21, 2025 Update: U.S. Judge issues temporary stay on federal aid freeze
Tonight, U.S. District Judge Loren L. AliKhan issued a temporary stay, halting efforts by President Donald Trump’s Office of Management and Budget to freeze federal payments for federal grants and other programs.
January 28, 2025 Statement on OMB Memo on Federal Financial Aid
As you may be aware, today, President Donald Trump’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) ordered a hold on all financial federal assistance.
January 28, 2025
Campus Update, Dec. 13
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley provides a campus update on the eve of fall commencement.
December 13, 2024 Campus Update, Dec. 7
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley shares a campus-wide update.
December 07, 2024 Campus Update, Nov. 22
Dear colleagues and students. Happy Friday, Lions. It has been a busy week, so I will dive into information for you.
November 22, 2024 Campus Update, Nov. 1, 2024
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Terisa Riley provides an update on campus happenings.
November 01, 2024 Campus Update, Oct. 25, 2024
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Chancellor Terisa Riley provides an update on campus happenings.
October 25, 2024 Campus Update, Aug. 30, 2024
It is so hard to believe that two weeks of the fall semester have flown by so quickly.
August 30, 2024 Welcome Back
Happy Friday before classes begin. This has been a very exciting week at UAFS, and I can speak for all of our staff and administrators when I say how glad we are to have everyone back on campus.
August 16, 2024 Summer Campus Update
This morning, I learned that Dr. Don Bobbitt, President of the University of Arkansas System has announced his retirement. Dr. Bobbitt intends to retire on January 15, 2025, or as early as a successor can be named.
July 16, 2024
Campus Center Closed for Repair
The Campus Center will remain closed into next week (July 15-19). Please continue checking your UAFS email for a reopening date. We are working with the manufacturer of the new chiller installed last month to correct a manufacturing defect our HVAC...
July 12, 2024Media Relations
The UAFS Office of Communications fields all media inquiries for the university. Email Rachel.Putman@uafs.edu for more information.
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