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Learn This Summer with CBPD!

With more than 25 classes and workshops slated for June, July and August, the Center for Business and Professional Development at the AV has something on the schedule for everyone.

May 09, 2013
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Talk on Bonnie and Clyde June 2

Crawford County businessman, teacher, veteran and livestock farmer Warren Blaylock will tell the tale of Bonnie and Clyde’s Crawford County crime wave when he takes to the podium June 2 during the second session of a speaker series called “Crawford...

May 08, 2013
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2 WATC Students Rank High in Event

Zackary McClain of Van Buren and Levi Moore of Subiaco, two students enrolled in the Western Arkansas Technical Center at the AV, scored the highest in the state on the written exam in the Ford AAA Student Auto Skills...

May 07, 2013
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Students Research Uses for Facility

Seven AV students in a Community Leadership class gave some timely advice to city leaders May 6 in an end-of-the-semester presentation.

May 07, 2013
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Register Now for 2013 Summer Classes

Summer registration is now open at the AV, according to Penny Pendleton of Fort Smith, dean of enrollment management.

May 06, 2013
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Partners in Professional Development

Teacher candidates attending the AV are learning how to hit the ground running as very effective classroom educators, thanks to an innovative partnership between the AV College of Education and the Van Buren Public...

May 06, 2013
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Outstanding WATC Students Recognized

Students attending the Western Arkansas Technical Center at the AV have been recognized for superior achievement in a special awards ceremony which included the announcement of Outstanding WATC Students.

May 03, 2013
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Ready? Set? Have Fun & Learn!

Summer can be a time to have fun and a time to learn for one-year-old children up through college-age students who register for classes and camps offered on the AV campus.

May 03, 2013
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College of Business Recognizes Students

​The College of Business at the AV inducted 23 students into Sigma Beta Delta International Honor Society in Business, Management and Administration during a ceremony which was followed by an awards dinner recognizing...

May 02, 2013
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Educator Here for Concert & Conference

The AV is bringing nationally-known educator Dr. Jean Feldman to Fort Smith on June 1 to conduct an all-day workshop for early childhood professionals, preceded by a free concert on May 31.

May 01, 2013
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Retail Sales Rebound in Latest Report

The Fort Smith regional economy continues to have its bright spots, according to the report released May 1 by the Center for Business Research and Economic Development (CBRED) at the AV.

May 01, 2013

Hear AV "Business Killers" May 21

The Family Enterprise Center at the AV is sponsoring a program on “Business Killers” for a 7:30 a.m. breakfast meeting May 21.

May 01, 2013
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2013 Applause Published

The 23rd edition of Applause, the creative arts magazine at the AV, was unveiled at a release party that included the announcement of the cover design winner.

April 30, 2013
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28 Research Presentations Receive Awards

​The AV has announced the 28 best research presentations delivered at the sixth annual Undergraduate Research Symposium.

April 30, 2013
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Awards Given at NUMAS Event

Four students, five student organizations and an adviser were honored in the 10th annual NUMAS awards program at the AV.

April 29, 2013

Berans Honor Top Academic Students

Forty-one AV students were the guests of Chancellor Paul B. Beran and First Lady Janice Beran at a dinner on April 23 as recipients of the university's Academic Excellence Awards which honor top students from throughout...

April 23, 2013
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AV Joins Regional Higher Education Group

​The AV announced April 23 that it accepted an invitation to join the Northwest Arkansas Education Consortium, a year-old organization focused on improving college graduation and retention rates.

April 23, 2013

Willoughby Novel Available on Kindle

E-book enthusiasts using an Amazon Kindle have an opportunity to delve into a novel in the Christian, supernatural genre written by a AV professor.

January 21, 2013
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Regional Sentiment Rose in 4th Quarter

The Index of Consumer Sentiment (ICS) for the Fort Smith region rose in the fourth quarter ending Dec. 31, according to the preliminary report released Jan. 16 by the Center for Business Research and Economic Development at the University of Arkansas...

January 17, 2013
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Fall 2013 Dean's List Announced

The AV has released the Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester, according to Dr. Ray Wallace, provost and senior vice chancellor.

January 14, 2013

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