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Warden Encourages Grads to Enjoy the Fruits of Their Labor

Dr. Ken Warden, commissioner of the Arkansas Division of Higher Education and former University of Arkansas – Fort Smith administrator, delivered three keynote addresses Saturday, May 10, encouraging more than 650 UAFS graduates to move boldly...

March 14, 2026

It's good for Your Heart

March 14, 2026
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Wing Brings Fort Smith History to Flag Sojourn 250 Event

Tom Wing part of the Sebastian County Flag Sojourn 2025 event in Fort Smith

March 14, 2026

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March 14, 2026

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March 14, 2026

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March 14, 2026
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New Program Boosts Nurse Numbers

With a critical shortage of nurses in the River Valley, UAFS is again offering a two-year associate degree in nursing.

March 14, 2026
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Bell TowerHealth Education and Human Sciences

New Program Boosts Nurse Numbers

With a critical shortage of nurses in the River Valley, UAFS is again offering a two-year associate degree in nursing.

March 14, 2026
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Biology Student Turns Childhood Love Into Conservation Calling

Senior biology student Emily Kelly plans a future in ecology and conservation

March 14, 2026

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