University of Arkansas Fort Smith Intranet

University Police & Parking front entrance temporarily closed

The front entrance of the University Police and Parking Department will be closed due to construction. UPD officers will continue to patrol and be available 24/7, but walk-in reports will be unavailable during this time. You can contact UPD at 479-788-7140 or UPD@uafs.edu. As always, if you have an emergency please dial 911. 

Ask Rory, UAFS's 24/7 Chatbot

Rory is the chatbot for the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith, built to answer your questions about admissions, housing, campus life, financial aid, and more the moment they come up, day or night. No office hours, no hold music – Rory is available whenever you need him. Just click his chat bubble in the bottom right corner of the screen, answer a quick question, and begin chatting to find the answers you need. Visit Rory's webpage to learn how he got his name. 

You can also text Rory directly at 479-546-2909. It’s the same experience, but with the convenience of texting.

Check your Financial Aid Balance

Log in to Workday and select the "Financial Hub" to check your balance and ensure your Financial Aid is in order. Click here to learn how to Check Your Account Balance and Make a Payment, and Sign Up for a Payment Plan. Visit the Workday FAQ page for more information.

Parking Permits

Starting Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, parking permits must be picked up at the University Police Department, located at 1114 N. 52^nd St., between the hours of 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Enforcement will begin the same week.