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A new provost — George Dombek Open Studio celebrates 30 years

By Kyle Kellams,

Matthew Moore, Sophia Nourani, Jack Travis

Published October 28, 2025 at 4:02 PM CDT

On today's show, we learn the provost at the University of Arkansas may be new in the role, but not new to Fayetteville. We also hear about celebrating 30 years of the George Dombek Open Studio and the road that led to it. Plus, we prepare for trick-or-treating in downtown Fort Smith.

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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Matthew Moore

Matthew Moore is senior producer for Ozarks at Large.

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Sophia Nourani

Sophia Nourani is a producer and reporter. She is a graduate from the University of Arkansas with a BA in journalism and political science. Sophia was raised in San Antonio, Texas.

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Jack Travis

Jack Travis is KUAF's digital content manager and a reporter for Ozarks at Large.

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