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UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - FORT SMITH ATHLETICS

Lions Impact Series

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Lions impact series

The Lions Impact Series consists of monthly events to enable UAFS student-athletes to learn and grow outside the field of play as well as interact with those from other sports.

September - Back To School Cookout
cookout

October - Mental Health Awareness
Guest speaker Mark Potter will speak to the student-athletes on how to deal with pressure, failure or embarrassment, being able to document negative thoughts and process controllable goals. Potter, a former collegiate basketball coach, has a goal to challenge people to be "uncommon" as they face today's difficulties. Potter will focus on his keynote of The Silent Epidemic in Athletics, providing a real, relevant and raw story of Mark's personal experience with severe depression.


November - International Student-Athlete Panel

December - Finals Prep (Physically, Mentally, Emotionally)