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Campus Update, Oct. 11, 2024

Dear colleagues and students,

October 11, 2024
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Campus Update, Sept. 27, 2024

Happy Friday, Lions.

September 27, 2024
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Campus Update, Sept. 20, 2024

Happy Friday, colleagues and students.

September 20, 2024
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Campus Update, Sept. 13, 2024

Happy Friday, colleagues and students.

September 13, 2024
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Campus Update, Aug. 30, 2024

It is so hard to believe that two weeks of the fall semester have flown by so quickly.

August 30, 2024
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Chancellor

Welcome Back

Happy Friday before classes begin. This has been a very exciting week at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ, and I can speak for all of our staff and administrators when I say how glad we are to have everyone back on campus.

August 16, 2024
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Summer Campus Update

This morning, I learned that Dr. Don Bobbitt, President of the University of Arkansas System has announced his retirement. Dr. Bobbitt intends to retire on January 15, 2025, or as early as a successor can be named.

July 16, 2024
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Spring 2024 Dean's and Chancellor's Lists Announced

Students from the ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ are honored for their spring 2024 semester academic excellence by making the Dean's and Chancellor's Lists.

June 17, 2024
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Chancellor

End of the Semester

As we come to the end of another wonderful semester at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith, I reflect on the excellent educational, social, and vocational opportunities this place has brought to so many through the years.

May 10, 2024
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Strategic Plan & Campus Changes

I am writing to make you aware of some organizational changes which are predicated on the creation of our strategic plan pillars and on the priorities set by the University of Arkansas System.

April 19, 2024
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Campus Update, Jan. 26

Board of Trustees of the UA System: It was an honor to represent the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith at the meeting of the Board of Trustees held on the campus of UA-Little Rock on Wednesday and Thursday of this week.

January 26, 2024
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Strategic Plan Reports Announced

In the continuing effort to fully implement our new strategic plan, institutional leaders have submitted Institutional Effectiveness Reports and Plans. These documents report on benchmarks and outcomes of previous strategies as well as sharing plans...

January 17, 2024
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Weather and Safety

Leaders at the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith take your safety very seriously. The Chief of Police at the ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Police Department, Chief Ray Ottman, attends National Weather Service weather briefings twice daily to ensure that we have the latest...

January 08, 2024
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Chancellor's End of Semester Update

As we come to the end of fall 2023 I offer my most sincere congratulations to our graduates whose commencement ceremonies are tomorrow. I look forward to celebrating with you and your family and friends!

December 15, 2023
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ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Celebrates Involvement in State Initiatives

There are so many things to celebrate at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith, and I appreciate having this venue to share some of it with you.

November 10, 2023
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Chancellor

Fall Filled with Good Weather, Various Activities

This week has been one for near perfect afternoon weather.

November 03, 2023
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Support, Resources Available in Face of Grief

As we move through the midpoint of our academic year, I find myself reflecting on our shared pursuit of education and the vast complexities and challenges that each of us faces in that journey.

October 30, 2023
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Fall Semester Sees Enrollment Gain, Busy Days

It has been a fun and busy start to the fall 2023 semester, so I am writing to give you a few updates of interest.

September 15, 2023
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Welcome to Fall 2023

If you’re looking around and feeling like there is more energy on campus, you’re right.

August 24, 2023
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ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ System Back Online

The ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ system is back online after an outage impacted campus on the morning of Thursday, August 17, 2023.

August 17, 2023

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