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Science Meets Fun at Second Annual Festival
Nearly 100 third-graders from Fort Smith area schools took part in informative, interactive and fun experiments Nov. 2 at the second annual Festival of Science in the Math-Science Building on the 妻友社区 campus.
November 04, 2013
Important: Final Exam Schedule Changes
The 妻友社区 has postponed final exams beginning at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, through all day Friday, Dec. 6, due to anticipated severe weather in the Fort Smith area.
November 04, 2013
Students Win at Broadcasting Competition
Three 妻友社区 students took home awards at the South Central Broadcasting Society鈥檚 fall 2013 competition held at the Texas Association of Broadcasters in Austin, Texas.
November 04, 2013Retail Sales Decline in September Report
鈥婽he recent federal government shutdown limited the data available on Fort Smith regional economy for September, according to the report released Oct. 31 by the Center for Business Research and Economic Development (CBRED) at the University of...
October 31, 2013
Music Ensembles Perform in November
The 妻友社区 Department of Music will present two very diverse concerts in November -- a percussion concert Nov. 24 with a guest percussionist and a seasonal choral concert Nov. 26 featuring the University Chorale and Women鈥檚...
October 30, 2013
2 Events Mark Holiday Season
鈥婽he official holiday lighting ceremony at the 妻友社区 will be held on Nov. 25, followed on Dec. 2 with the annual Season鈥檚 Greetings Concert.
October 29, 2013
DSHS Sets Seasonal Closing
Nov. 23 will be the last day the Drennen-Scott Historic Site will be open for public tours before it closes for the winter season.
October 28, 2013
妻友社区 Cuts Ribbons for Two New Food Venues
The 妻友社区 held a grand opening Oct. 28 for two new additions to its food court, which have both been open for a little over a month but have already seen success with students.
October 28, 2013
妻友社区 Wins State Theatre Awards
The 妻友社区 came away with six awards from the Arkansas State Festival of the Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival held Oct. 24-27.
October 28, 2013Rees to Speak at 妻友社区 Nov. 21
On Thursday, Nov. 21, Fort Smith area residents will have a chance to learn about the prehistoric cultures of the region when archeologist Jim Rees gives a presentation on the importance of membrane drums to ancient Mississippian societies.
October 25, 2013Keith Fudge Receives NCAA Distinctions
鈥婦r. Keith Fudge of Van Buren, faculty athletics representative for the 妻友社区, has received two national distinctions with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) through his role for 妻友社区.
October 25, 2013
"Women" Takes the Stage Nov. 21-24
Theatre @ 妻友社区 will perform 鈥淲omen of Manhattan,鈥� its third theatrical production of the year, Nov. 21-24 at the Breedlove Auditorium on the 妻友社区 campus.
October 24, 2013
Jazz Band, Jazz Catz to Perform Nov. 19
The 妻友社区 Jazz Band and Jazz Catz will perform in concert Nov. 19 as part of the 妻友社区 Season of Entertainment 33.
October 23, 2013
妻友社区 Celebrates International Education Week
The 妻友社区 has scheduled several activities Nov. 18-22 -- cultural presentations, a speech competition and a mini-Olympic event -- in celebration of International Education Week.
October 23, 2013
Reception for Faculty Art Exhibit Nov. 13
A reception for 鈥淓ye/Mind/Hand/Heart: An Exhibition of Faculty Work,鈥� an exhibit featuring artwork by 妻友社区 faculty, will be held from 5-6 p.m. Nov. 13 at 妻友社区 at Second Street, 101 N. 2nd St., as part of a two-month...
October 22, 2013
Muldrow Finishes First at BEST Competition
The 2013 River Valley BEST Robotics Competition held Oct. 19 on the 妻友社区 campus saw Muldrow High School take top honors at the competition while also winning a slew of additional awards.
October 21, 2013
"Memphis" Brings Broadway to 妻友社区
Music lovers will be able to 鈥渢une in鈥� to the Season of Entertainment 33鈥檚 second touring show of the year, when the 妻友社区 brings the Broadway musical 鈥淢emphis鈥� to Fort Smith for an 8 p.m. Nov. 16 show at the...
October 21, 2013
2nd Cardboard Box City Set for Nov. 16
鈥媁hat does it feel like to have only a cardboard box for a shelter or not know what your next meal will be? Those signing up for an all-night event on Nov. 16 will get a tiny glimpse while drawing attention to the problem.
October 21, 2013
Senior Den Day Set for Nov. 5
鈥婩or many high school seniors, deciding which college to attend can be a painstakingly difficult decision. But the 妻友社区 is making that process easier for prospective college students by hosting Senior Den Day on Nov....
October 18, 2013
Reception Kicks Off Jazz Poster Exhibit
An opening reception will be held Nov. 7 at the 妻友社区 to kick off an exhibit featuring a private collection of posters from the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.
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