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November 14, 2009 • Posted in

James Paces Ozarks At NCAA Regionals

Clarksville, Ark.-Sophomore cross country runner David James paced Ozarks at the NCAA III South/Southeast Regional Saturday in Greensboro, North Carolina, by finishing in the top-30. James was among 174 runners in the 8K race and finished 27th overall after running a 28:26. Among American Southwest Conference runners, James was second as he finished behind UT-Tyler’s […]

November 12, 2009 • Posted in

U of O music department to present “Music of the Season”

Clarksville, Ark. — The music ensembles of the University of the Ozarks will perform a Christmas concert titled “Music of the Season” at 7 p.m., Monday, Dec. 7, in Munger Chapel on the U of O campus. The U of O music department will also perform its traditional Service of Lessons & Carols concert at […]

November 12, 2009 • Posted in

Pearson, Shinn Net All-Conference Honors

Clarksville, Ark.-Senior defender Emalee Pearson and senior forward Kristyn Shinn were named to the 2009 American Southwest Conference Women's Soccer All-ASC Third Team, it was announced Thursday after a vote of the league's 14 head coaches. Pearson, a 5-foot-8 native of Salt Lake City, Utah, started in all 19 matches and for the second straight […]

November 11, 2009 • Posted in

Men’s Soccer Team Nets ASC Honors

Clarksville, Ark.-Six University of the Ozarks men's soccer players were honored with American Southwest Conference awards, it was announced on Wednesday after a vote of the league's 14 head coaches. Senior defender Aaron Brueckner and freshman forward Scott Janders earned spots on the All-ASC First Team. Janders was additionally named ASC Offensive Freshman of the […]

November 11, 2009 • Posted in

Cross Country Team Prepares For NCAA III Regionals

Clarksville, Ark.-Four members of the cross country team will head to the NCAA III South/Southeast Regionals held November 14 at Guilford College in Greensboro, North Carolina. The men will be represented by David James, Tristan Cooper and Jeremy Provence. Tadera Garland will represent the women’s team. James, who finished sixth overall at the American Southwest […]

November 11, 2009 • Posted in

Jurcik crowned 2009 Miss U of O

Clarksville, Ark. --- Jacqueline Jurcik, a sophomore theatre major from Dover, Ark., was crowned the 2009 Miss University of the Ozarks during the annual pageant held Nov. 7 on the U of O campus. Jurcik, the daughter of Ray and Carol Jurcik, beat out eight other contestants to win the pageant. During the talent portion […]

November 10, 2009 • Posted in

Student volunteers hammer away at housing project

Clarksville, Ark. --- As Margaret Mead put it, "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." For student volunteers from the U of O, a Saturday trip to 505 N. 23rd in Ft. Smith to help build a house through Habitat […]

November 10, 2009 • Posted in

Boxell Re-Energizes Men’s Basketball Program

Clarksville, Ark.-New University of the Ozarks Head Men's Basketball Coach Doug Boxell has re-energized the program in just a short time, but he will need to find some quick fixes in order to continue a championship caliber team after four starters graduated. Boxell brings an impressive resume that includes five state championships collected in Texas […]

November 10, 2009 • Posted in

Survey shows Ozarks excels in student engagement

Clarksville, Ark. --- Ninety-five percent of seniors would choose University of the Ozarks again if they could start their college career over, according to the 2009 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), a national survey designed to measure and encourage the teaching practices and campus environment that best enhance student learning. Released on Nov 9, […]

November 7, 2009 • Posted in

Eagles Eliminated From Playoffs

Belton, Texas-Hardin-Simmons University eliminated the Eagles from the American Southwest Conference Tournament with a 3-1semi-finals win Saturday. After a scoreless first half, Hardin-Simmons (10-2-5) scored early in the second half to go ahead 1-0. Ozarks (12-5-3), however, got a penalty kick opportunity minutes later and Brandon VanCleave promptly ripped one past Cowboy goalkeeper Logan Waters […]