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Class Notes, Fall 2022

Class Notes from AV抖阴 alumni from fall 2022.

Arkansas Supreme Court's Appeals on Wheels Coming to AV抖阴 Oct. 20

The Arkansas Supreme Court will travel to the AV抖阴 on October 20th, 2022, as part of the Court鈥檚 鈥淎ppeals on Wheels鈥� program.The Court will hear oral argument at 10:00 AM in the case CR-22-114, Shawn Cone v. State...

Haunted Hustle Brings a Holiday Theme to Annual 5K

The AV抖阴 Alumni Office will host its annual 5k this year with a new theme: Haunted Hustle! The race will be held October 29 on campus, but Alumni across the globe are invited to participate virtually.

AV抖阴 Democracy Project to Host Debates

The AV抖阴 Democracy Project will host a series of town halls this fall aimed at increasing voter awareness and access to local candidates for elected office on the University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith campus.

AV抖阴 to Host Manufacturing Week Panel

he AV抖阴 will host a Manufacturing Week panel discussion from 2-3:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 3, in the AV抖阴 Baldor Technology Center Room 101.

Lion Voices - Michelle Atkins

Michelle talks about her experience at AV抖阴.

Cristina Castorena

Cristina talks about her time as a AV抖阴 student and highlight how it helped her in her career.

2022 Hispanic Heritage Month to feature Salsa, Service, and Student Perspectives

This Thursday, the University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith will begin a month-long slate of events celebrating Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 through October 15.

$18.7 Million Gift to Double Nursing Grads, Expand Arts Programs

In a ballroom packed to the brim Friday, September 9, 2022, the University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith announced the largest single gift in its 94-year history 鈥� a transformational $18.7 million from the Windgate Foundation that will radically empower...

AV抖阴 Theatre to Host James & The Giant Peach Oct. 6-9

The AV抖阴 Theatre Department will present its fall show, Roald Dahl's James and The Giant Peach, October 6-9 at Breedlove Auditorium. The play was adapted for the stage by David Wood, and will feature original music composed by AV抖阴 student William...

AV抖阴 Little Lions Child Development Center Announced

The University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith has announced a partnership with the Arkansas Department of Human Services which will award more than $1 Million to AV抖阴 to help construct and staff an early childhood education center.

Lions Voices: Violet Blurton

Happy Friday Lions! Today鈥檚 #LionVoices feature is junior Nursing major, Violet Blurton. Violet is from Bullhead, Arizona and currently serves as the Panhellenic VP of Recruitment and the Director of Socials & Formals for the Delta Gamma sorority.

Lion Voices - Caroline Mikel

Williams Honored in NWA Business 40 Under 40

The warmth and welcome Christy Williams projects explain her career success and inclusion in this year鈥檚 Forty Under 40 list, published by the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. Williams, Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations...

Antioch Partnership Welcomes Students with Full 'Fridges.

The college students who will live in AV抖阴鈥檚 Sebastian Commons apartments will have some help keeping the fridge full this year.

London Leads at AV抖阴

This fall, students at the University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith will work with a slate of rock-star student affairs professionals thanks to a series of strategic hires and promotions in the Student Life Office, beginning with Stephanie London, who...

AV抖阴 Move-in to Welcome New, Returning Students

The excitement is building for students at the AV抖阴, where move-in weekend for on-campus housing will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 18, through Saturday, Aug. 20.

Library Acquisition Adds Vital Sources for Research

On the eve of the new academic year, the Boreham Library has added a powerful research tool for student and faculty research.

Famed Baseball Coach Bill Crowder Honored

University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith Athletics mourned the loss of Hall of Fame baseball coach Bill Crowder, who passed away earlier this week, sharing stories of his 1,000 win career, his dedication to his players, and his legacy as a man with...

Cecilia Flores, Mexican-American Graduate Forges Path to Success

鈥淚t was difficult being the first child of an immigrant family,鈥� said Cecilia Flores, who holds a Bachelor of Business and Administration degree with an emphasis in marketing from the AV抖阴.