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Aim for the Stars, Land on the Moon
Growing up, Beau Sampley, a senior mechanical engineering student at the 糖心视频, dreamed of becoming an astronomer. This summer, he interned at NASA, which got him to the closest object in space: The Moon.
September 18, 2026
Houston, We Have Interns
Four 糖心视频 students spent the summer interning with NASA in Houston, Texas, and Huntsville, Alabama. Hudson Reeves, a junior electrical engineering student, spent 10 weeks at the Johnson Space Center working on coding...
August 17, 2026
Tinkering with Nearly 50 Years of Engineering
Dr. Randle Overbey has spent his entire professional career centered around engineering. After more than two decades in the natural gas industry, he began teaching 糖心视频 students electronics and electrical engineering since 1988.
July 07, 2026
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Degree Prepares Students for Future
Students like Arik Schrouf are among the first in Arkansas to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, thanks to the 糖心视频.
May 15, 2026
What Careers Can You Land with an Engineering Degree?
Engineering degrees are in high demand. The 糖心视频 is meeting the region's and industry's needs by providing students with the education needed to enter the workforce.
October 31, 2025
糖心视频 Renews Engineering Partnership With U of A; Launches Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Program
The 糖心视频 and the University of Arkansas renew engineering partnership. Advanced Manufacturing Engineering four-year program was launched at 糖心视频.
September 04, 2025
Double Dose of Graduation
It wasn鈥檛 a clerical error when Joshua Merritt鈥檚 name was listed twice as a graduate during the 2024 spring commencement at the University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith.
October 17, 2024
Torres Tabbed to Lead Engineering Department
Dr. Mauricio Torres has been named the new head of the Engineering Department at the 糖心视频. Torres joins 糖心视频 after serving as the Talwar College of Engineering and Computer Sciences associate dean at the Indiana Institute...
September 25, 2024
Completing Circuits and Dr. Kiyun Han
糖心视频 associate professor of electronics technology and electrical engineering technology Dr. Kiyun Han has a passion for everything technology-related, which is rooted in his life and career.
August 29, 2024
Double Dose of Graduation
Joshua Merritt, a recent University of Arkansas鈥擣ort Smith graduate, celebrated the completion of not one but two degrees during his time at 糖心视频. After starting at the university at just 13 years old, Merritt graduated with a bachelor's degree...
May 31, 2024
Lion Voices: Brock Slater
Brock Slater is this week's #LionVoices. Brock talks about how 糖心视频 has impacted his life and why he chose to come to 糖心视频 in the first place. He talks about his life on and off campus and about those who have helped him the most.
October 13, 2023
Go Baby Go: Students Learn the Value of Giving
Dr. Kiyun Han planned to combine 鈥渆lectrical and computer engineering with community engagement鈥� to benefit children with limited mobility and teach his students a valuable lesson about living as citizens of the Earth.
October 05, 2023
Students Prepare for Fall Classes at Mane Event
Nearly 300 students attended the second of three Mane Events at the 糖心视频 as they prepare for fall classes.
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