The University of the Ozarks' health science/physical education majors organization will present the first annual Healthy Ozarks Health Fair on campus on Tuesday, March 3. The event, which is open to the entire campus community, will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Rogers Conference Center. Several Johnson County health partners will […]
Sergio Ramirez, former vice president of Nicaragua and renowned novelist and essayist, will speak at University of the Ozarks on Tuesday, March 10, as part of the University's Walton Arts & Ideas Series. Sergio Ramirez, who served as Daniel Ortega’s vice president in Nicaragua from 1985-90 and who has gone on to write more than […]
Jabali Afrika, a multi-faceted musical and dance group from Kenya, will perform at University of the Ozarks at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 2, in the Rogers Conference Center. The event is part of the University’s 2014-15 Walton Arts & Ideas Series and is free and open to the public. Jabali Afrika’s three members are […]
Tuesday, February 3, started out like any typical mid-week day for Taylor Parker. But it quickly turned into one of the most memorable days of his life. That was the day that the senior health science major from Hot Springs, Ark., received a highly anticipated email informing him that he had been accepted into the […]
Leadership education consultant David Soleil will lead a Nonviolence Summit for the University of the Ozarks campus community as well as the general public on Friday, March 6. Leadership education consultant David Soleil will lead a Nonviolence Summit on campus on Friday, March 6. The event, which is free and open to the public, will […]
The Rev. Dr. Jack Haberer, a long-time Presbyterian pastor and author as well as the former editor of "The Presbyterian Outlook," will speak at University of the Ozarks on Thursday, Feb. 26, as part of the University's Walton Arts & Ideas Series. Presbyterian pastor and author The Rev. Dr. Jack Haberer will speak at Ozarks […]
The University of the Ozarks' new competitive cheerleading and STUNT team started its inaugural 2015 season in impressive fashion by winning first-place honors at the America's Best Texas Cheerleading Championships, held Saturday on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington. The University of the Ozarks’ Cheer/STUNT team recently won the Level 6 International […]
Shinnecock Indian Nation artist and filmmaker Courtney M. Leonard will present an exhibit and lecture at University of the Ozarks as part of the university's 2014-15 Walton Arts & Ideas Series. Works by Shinnecock Indian Nation artist and filmmaker Courtney M. Leonard will be on display in the Stephens Gallery during February and March. The […]
Representatives from University of the Ozarks' Jones Learning Center will be attending a pair of conferences in February. On Friday, Feb. 6, Julia Frost, director of the JLC, and Kristen Giffin, learning disabilities educational assistant, will present an information exhibit at the Dallas branch of the International Dyslexia Association at the Renaissance Marriot in Richardson, […]
University of the Ozarks senior Alisha Nystrom-Shuey took home the grand prize in the 2015 Collegiate Competition & Exhibition, held Feb. 1 at the River Valley Arts Center in Russellville. Carmen Castorena received an honorable mention for her digital video “The Perfect Tommy Girl.” Nystrom-Shuey, an art major from Bentonville, Ark., won the event’s top […]