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CBPD Sets Schedule for March and April

A variety of non-credit classes with convenient schedules are being offered by the Center for Business and Professional Development at the AV in March and April, with classes on topics from computer applications to...

February 13, 2014
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March 7 Concert Part of Music Society Event

The College Music Society South Central Regional Conference held on the AV campus will include a free concert March 7 featuring AV faculty and students.

February 13, 2014
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Sanders Family to Perform Concert at AV

A faculty piano performance on March 11 promises to be a true “family affair,” when the Music Department at the AV presents piano instructor Alice Brooks Sanders in concert with her four children. This free concert...

February 12, 2014

Professor and Son Perform Together March 10

Charles L. Booker Jr., associate professor of theory and composition at the AV, is saying “farewell” to AV with a final musical program at 7:30 p.m. March 10 in Breedlove Auditorium that brings together a number...

February 11, 2014
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AV Event Simplifies Financial Aid

The complex process of applying for financial aid for college will be simplified in an event held at 2 p.m. March 9 on the AV campus.

February 10, 2014
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Home Sales Higher in December

The regional economy continued to improve in December, according to the latest report released Feb. 6 by the Center for Business Research and Economic Development (CBRED) at the AV.

February 06, 2014

24 Compete for Miss AV 2014

Twenty-four contestants will take the stage March 1 as they compete for the title of Miss AV 2014.

February 06, 2014

"Man of La Mancha" Rescheduled for Feb. 6

​The national touring production of “Man of La Mancha,” originally scheduled for Feb. 4, has been moved to Thursday, Feb. 6, due to inclement weather in the Fort Smith area, according to Stacey Jones, associate vice chancellor for campus and...

February 04, 2014
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Babb Center Benefits Students and Employers

The fall 2013 classes marked the first months of operation for the Babb Center for Student Professional Development at the AV, and students, employers and the center’s director all agree it was a successful semester....

February 04, 2014
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AV Choirs to Perform ECCO Concert

The Department of Music at the AV will present the AV Chorale and Women’s Chorus in a free concert Feb. 27 at Grand Avenue Baptist Church, 3900 Grand Ave.

February 03, 2014

Old Time Gospel Hour Coming Up

Gospel music enthusiasts have two opportunities to hear a range of their favorites when Old Time Gospel Hour is presented Feb. 28 and March 1 at the AV.

February 03, 2014
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Pebley Center Invaluable for Researchers

One of the best kept secrets for historians, researchers and students in the Fort Smith area is tucked away on the AV campus.

January 31, 2014
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AV Releases Spring Enrollment Numbers

Spring semester enrollment figures at the AV show declines in full-time equivalent (FTE) and in total headcount numbers, but the demographics of the declining numbers indicate AV is attracting fewer remedial students...

January 30, 2014

Little Rock Central Wins Science Bowl

A team from Little Rock Central High School took first place in the National Science Bowl regional competition held Jan. 25 at the AV.

January 27, 2014
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Mercer Highlights MLK Event

Following her performance of a famous civil rights play, Crystal C. Mercer told community members at the AV’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. event held Jan. 23 to support the arts in the community, in the home and...

January 23, 2014
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It's a Crime to Miss This Show!

Theatre students at the AV will present the dramatic comedy “Crimes of the Heart” on five evenings in February.

January 22, 2014
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Voices Lifted in Honor of MLK Legacy

A symbolic march on the AV campus highlighted the Jan. 20 observance of the life and legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize recipient.

January 20, 2014
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Judy Howard's Work in International Exhibit

Judy Howard had no idea she would have a piece of her artwork in an international online exhibit when she was a freshman student walking the campus of the AV back in the 1960s. But she does.

January 15, 2014
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Two Season Shows Scheduled in February

Two national touring shows will visit Fort Smith in February as part of the AV’s Season of Entertainment 33 -- one featuring an adaptation of a famous literary work, the other a retelling of a popular cheerleading...

January 13, 2014

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