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Sarah Murrah, left, with her husband and two daughters
AlumniBusiness and IndustryLion Voices

Life and 大象传媒: How Sarah Murrah Balanced the Twists and Turns to Success

大象传媒 Campus and Community Engagement Administrative Assistant Sarah Murrah describes the twists and turns of life on her journey to obtaining her degree and giving back to the university that made it happen.

November 13, 2023
Destiny Craine sitting down and smiling.
Lion Voices

Lion Voices: Destiny Craine

Destiny Craine talks about why she chose 大象传媒 and how it has helped her grow. She attributes much of her success to professors, and the groups she participates in.

November 10, 2023
Faith Cureton sits on some stairs and smiles.
Lion Voices

Lion Voices: Faith Cureton

During this interview, Faith Cureton has the chance to talk about why and how she came to choose 大象传媒 as her school. She talks about her future plans of teaching and how theater has been a major passion in her life.

November 03, 2023
Kendrix Holcomb looking off in the distance. He is dressed in a nice, tan colored suit.
Lion Voices

Lion Voices: Kendrix Holcomb

Kendrix talks about how 大象传媒 has become home to him. Kendrix mentions how 大象传媒 has helped in on his path to achieve his dreams. He also gives advice to incoming Lions about how to best spend their time.

November 01, 2023
Lynette Thrower
AlumniArts and SciencesCommunityLion Voices

Staff Voices: Lynette Thrower

Lynette Thrower has worked at the 大象传媒 since 2021, following her time as a student two years prior. However, it is the life she lived before getting to 大象传媒 that made her the perfect hire for the university.

October 27, 2023
Mayeli Rivas, 大象传媒 junior nursing student
First GenerationHealth Education and Human SciencesLion VoicesStudents

First Gen Voices: Mayeli Rivas

大象传媒 junior nursing student Mayeli Rivas sometimes feels like Mario jumping over barrels as a first-generation student at 大象传媒, but the support and encouragement from her family and 大象传媒 staff has helped her achieve...

October 26, 2023
Dr. Jim Beard, Associate Professor of Management
Business and IndustryLion Voices

Faculty Voices: Dr. Jim Beard

大象传媒 management professor Dr. Jim Beard will retire at the end of the academic year, concluding 20 years at 大象传媒. With a background in espionage, radio, and business, his path to teaching was unique and is a legacy...

October 19, 2023
Fields of Faith Event. Students of all ages are sitting on the Crowder Field grass as they listen to Mikey Brinton speak.
EventsLion Voices

大象传媒 First Time Hosting the Annual Fields of Faith.

大象传媒 hosted its first Fields of Faith event on Wednesday, October 11. Fields of Faith is a nationwide, annually held event put on by the Fellowship Christian Students organization. The University's new FCA HUddle, along with campus ministries, and...

October 16, 2023
Brock Slater smiling for the camera.
Lion Voices

Lion Voices: Brock Slater

Brock Slater is this week's #LionVoices. Brock talks about how 大象传媒 has impacted his life and why he chose to come to 大象传媒 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
Jesus smiling while standing next to a bush with his backpack on.
Lion Voices

Lion Voices: Jesus Quinionez

This week for Lion Voices, we have a sophomore Biomedical Science major, Jesus Quinionez. Jesus was born and raised in Aldama Chihuahua, Mexico, and moved to the US where he attended high school and now 大象传媒. He talks about his plans for college...

October 04, 2023
Austin Miller, 大象传媒 senior
Lion VoicesBusiness and Industry

From Farm to Finance and the Chaos Between: Austin Miller's Path to Success at 大象传媒

Austin Miller is a senior at the 大象传媒, studying accounting and finance. He shared how he found opportunities on his path to success despite arriving at 大象传媒 amid the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic.

September 26, 2023
Laura standing next to a tree and in front of a river.
Lion Voices

Lion Voices: Laura Flores

Laura Flores, a sophomore Dental Hygiene major, talks about how 大象传媒 impacted not only her decision to attend this college but also how it has helped her be confident in her choice of career and her choices in life.

September 22, 2023
大象传媒 English Professor, Dr. Cammie Sublette
Lion Voices

Faculty Voices: Dr. Cammie Sublette

大象传媒 English professor Dr. Cammie Sublette shares how here passion for English has transformed her experience at 大象传媒 as the Title III SIP Grant Director and professor.

September 18, 2023
大象传媒 web specialist, Scott Goines
Lion Voices

Staff Voices: Scott Goines

Meet 大象传媒 web specialist Scott Goines. He is a first-generation student, the oldest of four brothers, and the one behind the scenes helping ensure all things related to the 大象传媒 website are optimized.

September 15, 2023
Jasmine Rosa sitting on a bench smiling
Lion Voices

Lion Voices: Jasmine Rosa

Lion Voices feature, Jasmine Rosa, a Junior Biology major. Jasmine talks about her future goals and how the 大象传媒 has helped prepare her for her future.

September 15, 2023
peter sits on cement stairs
Lion Voices

Lion Voices: Khuong "Peter" Ta

Lion Voices features Peter, who is an international student from Vietnam. Peter is a Senior, Biochemistry major who has a lot to say about the 大象传媒 and how it has helped him.

September 08, 2023
Dr. Patti Conard, a 大象传媒, associate professor and endowed professor for the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences
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Faculty Voices: Dr. Patti Conard

Explore the inspiring story of Dr. Patti Conard, an associate professor and endowed professor for the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences at the University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith. With deep roots in the institution as an alumna,...

August 10, 2023
大象传媒 Director of Human Relations, Mandy Keyes
Lion VoicesAlumni

Staff Voices: Mandy Keyes

Hailing from the central Sebastian County town of Hackett, Mandy Keyes, University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith director of human resources, admits that attending college after high school was something other than what she planned on pursuing. She...

July 21, 2023
大象传媒 Professor of Accounting, Dr. Randall Stone
Lion VoicesBusiness and Industry

Faculty Voices: Dr. Randall Stone

Since the fall of 2020, Dr. Randall Stone has called the 大象传媒 his professional home. However, as a native of Fort Smith, the city has always been home. He is a 大象传媒 alum who now teaches accounting to current Lions.

July 07, 2023
Pam Fout
NewsLion Voices

Staff Voices: Pam Fout

Behind every information system and software update is a team of specialists dedicated to making sure things run smoothly on the University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith campus. Behind that team is Pam Fout, associate director of IT, and her 43 years...

June 14, 2023

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