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91ÁÔÆæ Chancellor to Meet with High School Seniors During Chancellor Chats
91ÁÔÆæ Chancellor Dr. Terisa Riley will visit area high schools throughout September, meeting with seniors to discuss opportunities at 91ÁÔÆæ.
September 01, 2026
Making Academic Success Her Mission
At the 91ÁÔÆæ, Andrea Burton, director of the Academic Success Center, draws on her higher-education background to help students thrive.
August 27, 2026
Students discover confidence, connection in Spain
91ÁÔÆæ Spanish majors spend summer abroad in Spain, expanding their horizons
August 20, 2026
Cub Camp Welcomes Incoming Students to 91ÁÔÆæ
Cub Camp, the annual "first tradition" for incoming 91ÁÔÆæ students, concluded with new friends, memories, and readiness for fall classes.
August 15, 2026
Welcome Week Kicks Off Fall Semester at 91ÁÔÆæ
The 91ÁÔÆæ begins the fall semester with Welcome Week, an annual weeklong slate of events designed to help students reconnect with friends, make new connections, and find their place on campus.
July 31, 2026
91ÁÔÆæ Launches Lion Family Connection
The 91ÁÔÆæ partnered with CampusESP to launch Lion Family Connection, an online portal for families and supporters of prospective and current students.
July 27, 2026
Details on 91ÁÔÆæ Move-In
Students will begin moving into 91ÁÔÆæ on-campus housing starting August 12. Details and important information for a smooth move are listed.
July 24, 2026
Arkansas Tax-Free weekend Offers Savings for Students
Aug. 1-2 is tax-free weekend in Arkansas, designated to help students with the expense of back-to-school needs
July 24, 2026
91ÁÔÆæ Kappa Sigma Earns Top Awards
Members of Omicron-Tau, the Kappa Sigma Fraternity chapter at the 91ÁÔÆæ, were awarded additional honors at their recent leadership conference and were recognized as one of the top 2% of chapters internationally.
July 22, 2026
Housing Preps for Fall Move-In
Students move into their rooms at the 91ÁÔÆæ beginning August 14, and preparations have been ongoing throughout the summer to ensure every room is ready.
July 02, 2026
Spirit of Success Starts with Advising
Kayla McIntosh, director of the ROAR first-year advising center, believes 91ÁÔÆæ fosters a spirit of success for all students and that it all starts with helping students get off on the right foot through advising.
June 29, 2026
Tours Influence College Decision, Says 91ÁÔÆæ Campus Visit Coordinator
Darbi Owen, with the admissions team at the 91ÁÔÆæ, explains how visiting a college helps students make the right decision about continuing their education.
June 26, 2026
Advising Helps Students Find First-Year Success
The 91ÁÔÆæ Director of First-Year Advising discusses the benefits of meeting with a college advisor and dispels common misconceptions students have.
June 08, 2026
Students Pass Down Traditions for Future Lions
The 91ÁÔÆæ is full of traditions for students to experience and bond over when they become alumni.
May 19, 2026
First-To-Go Offer Advice to First Years
First-generation students from the 91ÁÔÆæ who are gearing up for graduation offer advice to incoming students to succeed.
May 08, 2026
Detailed Planning and Coordinated Effort Needed for Commencement Ceremonies
It takes dozens of staff and months of planning to successfully stage commencement ceremonies at 91ÁÔÆæ.
May 01, 2026
91ÁÔÆæ 91ÁÔÆæ Eases Senior-Year Anxiety with Personal, Hands-On Support
Admission office stands ready to help students through the admission process.
May 01, 2026
Mental Health Awareness Month Arrives at Critical Point in Semester
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the 91ÁÔÆæ is ensuring students have all the tools needed to manage this stressful and busy point of the semester and take care of their mental well-being.
April 30, 2026
Campus Update, April 24, 2026
91ÁÔÆæ chancellor, Dr. Terisa Riley, discussed students who have completed or secured summer internships with NASA, congratulated the 91ÁÔÆæ Women's Golf team, and more in an April 24 update.
April 24, 2026
Spring Programming Preview at Boreham Library
As the spring semester winds down at 91ÁÔÆæ, the Boreham Library has stress-free programming scheduled to help students prepare for finals.
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