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African Night Set for March 14 at AV

The African Student Association at the AV will host its second edition of African Night on March 14 -- a social event featuring, a state-renowned African dance group, an African performing artist from Dallas, Texas,...

February 26, 2014
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Nine Groups Compete in Battle of the Bands

A variety of musical genres will go to war when the AV’s annual Battle of the Bands competition will be held at 7 p.m. March 11 in the Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center.

February 25, 2014
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AV Professor Publishes English Textbook

A professor at the AV has co-authored a textbook for high school English classes that has quickly become a best-selling book in its field.

February 25, 2014
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Extraction Day Rescheduled for March 15

The Free Extraction Day sponsored by the Dental Hygiene Clinic at the AV has been rescheduled for March 15.

February 25, 2014
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AV Theatre to Show "Great Movie Scenes"

​AV theatre students will display their own interpretations of classic cinema when they show “Great Movie Scenes Redone” at 7:30 p.m. March 21 in the Breedlove Auditorium.

February 24, 2014
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AV Wins 35 ADDYs at Ceremony

AV employees and students won more than 30 accolades at the American Advertising Federation local chapter’s 2014 ADDY Awards held Feb. 22, highlighted by winning two Special Judges Awards.

February 24, 2014
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March & April CLL Classes Offer Variety

The Center for Lifelong Learning at the AV offers over 50 courses in their March and April schedule, with courses varying from night photography to learning how to blog.

February 21, 2014

Fall 2013 & Summer II Graduates Listed

The AV has released the list of students receiving degrees and certificates during the fall 2013 semester and the second summer term ending last August.

February 20, 2014
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Lecture Celebrates Archeology Month

The ongoing research at the Spiro Mounds will be a topic of discussion yet again at an archeological talk held on the AV campus.

February 19, 2014
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O'Brien Honored to Take Part in ReadThis!

The residents of Fort Smith’s diverse community -- from Vietnam veterans to college students to the city’s Vietnamese population -- will have a chance to read an acclaimed novel on the Vietnam War prior to the author coming to Fort Smith on March...

February 17, 2014
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AV Mentors Bond with Junior High Students

Students at Darby Junior High School and their mentors from the AV’s Education Renewal Zone surprised residents at Covington Court Feb. 13 with valentine cards as part of the ERZ’s Mentoring Project.

February 14, 2014
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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

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
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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

"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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