UAFS Third Day of Giving

The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith (UAFS) announces its third annual Day of Giving, scheduled for April 27 and 28, 2023. This year, the university will crowdsource funds for 1,928 minutes, in honor of its founding year. The fundraising event will support student...
On the Rise

On the Rise

It’s been over one hundred years since the Shipley family built the structure in downtown Fort Smith, Arkansas which was home to Shipley Baking Company for three generations, from 1921 to 1996. The facility continued under new ownership until 2006, closing permanently...
UAFS Announces Deans List Fall 2022

UAFS Announces Deans List Fall 2022

The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith has released the Dean’s List for the fall 2022 semester, according to Dr. Shadow Robinson, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs. Students with a 4.0 (straight-A) grade point average are now included in a unique...

UAFS Hosts Colston Whitehead

CRAFT TALK Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023 2-3 p.m. Windgate Theatre AN EVENING WITH COLSON WHITEHEAD Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023 6-7 p.m. UAFS Stubblefield Center Book signing to follow. For more information: uafsreadthis@gmail.com, 479-788-7363 Celebrated American novelist Colson...
A True Original: Remembering Stacey Jones

A True Original: Remembering Stacey Jones

Wesley Hooks has a favorite Stacey Jones story, one that comes to mind with ease when asked to describe his late friend and mentor. “Before I joined the university in 2000, Stacey was doing shows here in Fort Smith at the convention center,” Wesley says. “They began...

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