Connie High, who has led the University of the Ozarks’ Student Support Services (SSS) program since 2011, has announced that she will retire this summer. Her last day will be July 28. The SSS program is part of TRIO, an initiative established by the federal government in 1964 to overcome class, social and cultural barriers […]
Kristi Spittler Brown has been hired as an assistant professor of mathematics at University of the Ozarks, beginning the Fall 2023 Semester. Brown has taught at Arkansas Tech University since 2008, where she held the titles of instructor of mathematics and program director of remedial and general education mathematics. “As a long term resident of […]
University of the Ozarks students Abby Lewis, Alisone Guzman and Solena Martinez each had the rare opportunity as undergraduates to present their research at the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) 2023 Annual Meeting and World Congress in Denver, Colo., May 30 – June 2. Lewis, from Greenbrier, Ark., graduated in May with a major […]
Rosa A. Torres of Clarksville has been named the new director of human resources at University of the Ozarks. Her first day was May 15, 2023. Since 2015, Torres has served as the human resources director at Munro & Company, Inc., (Clarksville Footwear) in Clarksville. She earned her SHRM-CP (Society for Human Resources Management- Certified […]
University of the Ozarks Professor of Art Tammy Harrington recently won first place at the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum in the Annual Invitational Odyssey exhibition. The awards were announced during a reception for the exhibit in May. The show runs through July 30, 2023. Harrington’s piece, titled Whisper, is an Intaglio print and paper […]
Katrina M. Twitty, who has taught in the music education industry for more than 20 years, will join University of the Ozarks as an assistant professor of music, beginning the Fall 2023 Semester. A native of Northwest Arkansas, Twitty most recently served as an adjunct faculty member at Crowder College in Neosho, Mo., and at […]