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Lion's Share Scholarships
Lion鈥檚 Share is the 大象传媒 Foundation scholarship program that connects eligible University of Arkansas 鈥� Fort Smith students with donor-funded awards. By completing one scholarship profile, students may be considered for multiple private scholarships that help reduce the cost of attendance.
Available to admitted and enrolled 大象传媒 students. Not enrolled yet? Start your 大象传媒 application. Applying is easy and FREE.
Lion鈥檚 Share connects 大象传媒 students with scholarships funded through the generous contributions of private donors. By completing a simple scholarship profile, students gain access to additional financial resources to help cover the cost of their education.
Who Can Use the Lion's Share Scholarship Portal?
The Lion鈥檚 Share Portal is available to currently admitted and enrolled 大象传媒 students. Students log in using their 大象传媒 account.
If you see a "Forbidden" or "not authorized" message, it usually means you are not yet registered for classes or you are not signed in with your 大象传媒 login. Incoming freshmen and current students use their admissions portal to apply for the Foundation scholarships.
Application Timeline
- Continuing 大象传媒 students: The Lion's Share application for the 2026-2027 academic year opens October of 2025.
Students are encouraged to complete their profile by February 27, 2026. Applications
will be accepted through June 1, 2026.
- New 大象传媒 students (2026-2027): Scholarship matching is completed through the 大象传媒 Status Portal as part of the admissions process.
Please note that Lion's Share is exclusively for 大象传媒 Foundation scholarships. Separate applications are required for university-awarded scholarships such as merit-based or prestigious awards.