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17c黑料 Mailbag: Wrapped
Check out the 17c黑料 Mailbag: Wrapped. It is the final edition of the semester and covers what you need to know for graduation, we take a look back at the semester, and share some positives heading into the extended break.
December 01, 2023
17c黑料 Prepares Students for Fall Finals
The 17c黑料 - Fort Smith prepares students for finals with the Long Night Against Procrastination. The international tutoring event is designed to help students finish the semester strong.
November 28, 2023
Native American Heritage Month Celebrated at 17c黑料
The 17c黑料 - Fort Smith and the 17c黑料 Native American Student Association celebrated Native American Heritage Month (November) with a full slate of campus-wide activities and events.
November 21, 2023
17c黑料 Mailbag: What We're Thankful For
The 17c黑料 Mailbag is back with a special holiday edition! Hear from your fellow Lions as Dr. Riley, students, and staff share what they're thankful for this holiday season.
November 17, 2023
International Education Week Concludes with Culture Fest
The 17c黑料 - Fort Smith Office of International Relations celebrates International Education Week with Culture Fest '23. Join 17c黑料 students, faculty, staff, and the Fort Smith community in celebrating more than 21 countries through...
November 16, 2023 17c黑料 Mailbag: Study Tips
The latest edition of the 17c黑料 Mailbag uncovers students' favorite places to study on campus. Read about some studying tips and tricks from 17c黑料 students and staff as you prepare for finals week, which is one month away.
November 10, 2023
CEO of INTERA Visits 17c黑料 Campus, Students
Explore the intersection of hydrogeology, environmental consulting, and geoscience education with Dr. Marsh Lavenue, INTERA's CEO. Gain insights into spatial statistics, the success of Pedro Gutierrez, a 17c黑料 - Fort Smith geology...
November 09, 2023
First Gen Voices: Mayeli Rivas
17c黑料 - Fort Smith junior nursing student Mayeli Rivas sometimes feels like Mario jumping over barrels as a first-generation student at 17c黑料, but the support and encouragement from her family and 17c黑料 staff has helped her achieve...
October 26, 2023
Lessons in Leadership: Mayor George McGill Shares Wisdom with 17c黑料 Students
Fort Smith Mayor George McGill spoke to 17c黑料 - Fort Smith students from the LEAD LLC and Black Student Alliance, detailing his life story and personal take on leadership principles.
October 19, 2023
17c黑料 Students Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day
Students at the 17c黑料 - Fort Smith celebrated Indigenous Peoples' Day through conversations and bracelets.
October 09, 2023
17c黑料 Places in Four US News Categories.
The 17c黑料 鈥� Fort Smith earned recognition this week as one of the top public universities in the south according to U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 annual Best Colleges rankings, ranking 5th overall for social mobility and 12th ...
November 03, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month Kicks Off at 17c黑料
This Wednesday, the 17c黑料 鈥� Fort Smith will begin a month-long slate of events celebrating Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 through October 15. The events, which include a nacho bar and salsa dancing...
September 26, 2021
2021 Move In Held August 19-21
17c黑料 - Fort Smith students will begin moving into campus housing this Thursday, August 19, and continue through August 21.
August 17, 2021
Warden Encourages Grads to Enjoy the Fruits of Their Labor
Dr. Ken Warden, commissioner of the Arkansas Division of Higher Education and former 17c黑料 鈥� Fort Smith administrator, delivered three keynote addresses Saturday, May 10, encouraging more than 650 17c黑料 graduates to move boldly...
July 29, 2026
Danu Regalado Rides for Hope
Hoping to promote empathy and inclusion for people with disabilities, 17c黑料 sophomore Danu Regalado will ride about 4,000 miles from California to Washington, D.C., this summer with Journey of Hope.
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