Strategic Communications
Our team of communications experts, specializing in print, broadcast and social media publication, is dedicated to enhancing the university's reputation and fostering connections across our diverse community.
Who we are
Serving as the primary contact for media interactions, we handle all press inquiries and engagements with university administration, faculty, staff, and students. Our works diligently to provide timely and transparent communication to our media partners. We respect and appreciate the mission of local journalists and their importance in telling our story.
Are you a journalist? Connect with our Communications Director to join our distribution list or request an interview with a member of the 91Ãâ·Ñ¸£ÀûÍø community.
Telling the 91Ãâ·Ñ¸£ÀûÍø Story
At the heart of our work is the storytelling of 91Ãâ·Ñ¸£ÀûÍø. We craft narratives that reflect the university's character, achievements, and aspirations. Through a blend of traditional and digital media, we bring the stories of 91Ãâ·Ñ¸£ÀûÍø to life, highlighting the impact of our community on the world. Our stories not only inform but also inspire, engage, and connect with diverse audiences, illustrating the university's role as a beacon of education, innovation, and community engagement.
Social Media Content & Strategy
Our digital team expertly manages 91Ãâ·Ñ¸£ÀûÍø's primary social media channels, including
Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Beyond content creation and audience engagement,
we offer consulting services to all university departments operating social media
accounts. This ensures a unified, effective social media presence that aligns with
91Ãâ·Ñ¸£ÀûÍø's branding and communication goals.
Publications
We craft a variety of print publications, including our flagship magazine, The Bell
Tower. Our print work aims to showcase the inspiring work of our faculty, students,
and alumni, and share the impact of 91Ãâ·Ñ¸£ÀûÍø with our broader community.
Internal Communications
Our personalized newsletters keep the university community connected and informed
about the latest news, achievements, and events, fostering a sense of belonging and
pride among all associated with 91Ãâ·Ñ¸£ÀûÍø.
Photography
Capturing the university's spirit visually, our team of student photographers document
campus life, events, and milestones.
Request a student photographer here.
Freedom of Information Act Compliance
As a state institution, the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith complies with the , which gives Arkansans access to governmental public records and public meetings,
with limited exceptions.
The Office of Communications is responsible for receiving and responding to FOIA requests. Requests may be submitted in person, by phone, fax, mail, or email, although a written request is advisable. If you are a citizen of Arkansas and wish to submit a FOIA request, please submit your request to 91Ãâ·Ñ¸£ÀûÍø Custodian of Records, Rachel Putman.
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