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Spring Programming Preview at Boreham Library

As the spring semester winds down at UAFS, the Boreham Library has stress-free programming scheduled to help students prepare for finals.

April 22, 2026
Roxy Wylie smiles while standing on the edge of the campus green at UAFS with the bell tower behind her
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History Buried in the Books: Roxy Wylie

At the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, student success librarian Roxy Wylie uses her love of discovery and adventure to help students find success.

July 21, 2025
Andrea Parton, the discovery and access librarian for the Boreham Library at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, stands in the lobby next to a new display of video games
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Cataloging Resources: How Andrea Parton Became the Librarian She Was Meant to Be

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Discovery and Access Librarian Andrea Parton never intended to follow in her dad's footsteps. As a librarian, she does the job she was always meant to have.

March 31, 2025
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Finals Prep Event Returns, but with New Name

The Long Night Against Procrastination returns to the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith with a new name: The Long Night of Preparation. The event aims to help students prepare for finals and destress from end-of-semester obligations.

April 19, 2024
Students studying together at the Boreham Library at UAFS
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UAFS Prepares Students for Fall Finals

The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith prepares students for finals with the Long Night Against Procrastination. The international tutoring event is designed to help students finish the semester strong.

November 28, 2023
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UAFS Mailbag: Study Tips

The latest edition of the UAFS Mailbag uncovers students' favorite places to study on campus. Read about some studying tips and tricks from UAFS students and staff as you prepare for finals week, which is one month away.

November 10, 2023
UAFS Collection Development Librarian, Jordan Ruud
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Faculty Voices: Jordan Ruud

“People think of libraries as being books. Libraries are people. If the library burned down, but there were still librarians, you would still have a library.” At the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith, tucked back in the northeast corner...

June 12, 2023

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