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June 19, 2013AV in Role and Scope Change Process
One of the most significant accomplishments to occur for the AV since Dr. Paul Beran became chancellor is now moving forward.
June 14, 2013CBRED Releases First Quarter Report
The regional economy continued to stumble along in the first quarter, according to the 20-page report released June 14 by the Center for Business Research and Economic Development (CBRED) at the AV.
June 14, 2013Manage Exposure to Heat and Sun
Active people should manage their exposure to summer’s heat and sunshine before, during and after they are subject to summer weather, according to a AV fitness expert.
June 13, 2013Feel Fierce! Give Blood!
Donors at the AV blood drive July 10 will receive vouchers for free tickets to the Tulsa Zoo, according to Stephanie London of Fort Smith, student activities event coordinator.
June 13, 2013Fairview Cemetery Talk Slated for July 7
The topic for the third talk in the “Crawford County Chronicles” series at the Drennen-Scott Historic Site on July 7 will be Fairview Cemetery.
June 11, 2013Economic Forum Set for July 10
The Fort Smith Regional Economic Outlook Forum on July 10 at the AV will include a presentation from Kevin L. Kliesen, business economist and research officer for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
June 10, 2013Lisk Reappointed to 2 ABA Committees
Lynn Lisk of Fort Smith, program director and associate professor in the Legal Assistance/Paralegal program at the AV, has been reappointed to the Arkansas Bar Association’s Mock Trial Committee and the Paralegal...
May 31, 2013Construction Permits Surge in April Report
Residential real estate led the way in the Fort Smith regional economy in April, according to the report released May 30 by the Center for Business Research and Economic Development (CBRED) at the AV.
May 30, 2013Taylor Smith Prepares for Hot Springs
The week of July 14-20 is approaching quickly, but Taylor Smith of Mansfield will be ready as she represents the AV at Hot Springs in the Miss Arkansas Pageant that week.
May 29, 2013AV Student Research in Regional Report
The next issue of the Fort Smith Regional Economic Outlook Report will feature research conducted by Shayna Gatzke of Greenwood, a May business administration graduate from the College of Business at the AV.
May 29, 2013AV Announces Spring 2013 Dean's List
The AV has released the Dean's List for the spring 2013 semester, according to Dr. Ray Wallace, provost and senior vice chancellor.
May 28, 2013Noted Clarinetist Here for Workshop
Noted clarinet soloist and chamber musician Kimberly Cole Luevano from the University of North Texas School of Music in Denton will be the featured artist for the third annual Arkansas Clarinet Workshop.
May 22, 2013Academy Holds Annual Awards
Two students and one faculty member in the Academy of the Arts at the AV received special recognition in an end-of-the-year awards ceremony for the Academy.
May 21, 2013AV Camp Scheduled for Aug. 15 - 18
The AV has a formula for helping first-time, full-time college students start their campus life filled with confidence, appreciation of traditions and an understanding of what to expect.
May 20, 2013Business Students Rank High Nationally
Graduating seniors from the College of Business at the AV scored in the top 20 percent in a national assessment test, with six AV students scoring in the top 10 percent internationally.
May 15, 2013Work With Real Meaning Starts Here
When Maggie Kelly graduated from high school, she was leaning towards interior design, art or ceramics. Her father, however, tossed in another option.
May 15, 2013McClain Gets College Degree First
Most people earn an associate degree at least two years after graduating from high school, but Zackary McClain of Van Buren chose to do things a little differently.
May 13, 2013Sen. Files Outlines Choices for Graduates
State Sen. Jake Files gave graduates at the AV commencement exercises May 11 four pieces of advice to help them make an impact on themselves and their world.
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