University of the Ozarks will hold its Fall 2023 Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 16, in Munger-Wilson Chapel. Approximately 40 graduates are expected to take part in the ceremony, which will begin at 10:30 a.m. The ceremony will be livestreamed for those who cannot attend in-person. Alumna Shannon (Carlisle) Huggins ’91 of Arlington, Texas, will provide […]
For the second time in three years, University of the Ozarks has been ranked the No. 1 Best Value in the South Region in U.S. News & World Report’s annual college rankings. In the 2024 edition of Best Colleges, released this week, U of O ranked first in the “Best Value Schools” category among the […]
The Foreign Tongues Poetry Troupe will perform on the University of the Ozarks campus at 7 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 14, to kick off the University’s 2023-24 Walton Arts and ideas Series. There is no cost to attend the event and the public is invited. It will be held in the Seay Theatre, located in the […]
When it came to having unimaginable opportunities to see the world, Claudia Garcia had only to walk a few dozen yards from her home in Clarksville to enroll at University of the Ozarks. Garcia, a senior elementary education major and a member of the women’s soccer team, recently completed a whirlwind 8-month adventure that saw […]
Talen Woodard has been hired as the new coordinator for the University of the Ozarks Bookstore, effective Aug. 18, 2023. Woodard will assist Business Manager Tina Lemons with the planning and managing of Ozarks Bookstore operations as well with the supervising of store staff and providing customer service to visitors. A native of […]
Gloria Arcia, Ed.D., has been promoted to executive vice president for finance and administration at University of the Ozarks, President Richard Dunsworth announced this week. The executive vice president is the second ranking officer of the University, acting for the president in their absence. Arcia has served as vice president for finance and administration […]
Dr. Daniel J. Fudge, assistant professor of political science at University of the Ozarks, has been selected to participate in the prestigious Leadership Arkansas Class XVIII. The Leadership Arkansas program was established in 2005 and is presented by the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce and the Associated Industries of Arkansas. The nine-month program, which […]
The University of the Ozarks’ Office of Advancement and Alumni Engagement has announced its philanthropy and friends awards for Homecoming 2023, scheduled for Sept. 25 through Oct. 1. The recipients will be recognized during the Ozarks Awards Ceremony at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 29, in the Rogers Conference Center. The 2023 recipients will include […]
Tina Lemons has been promoted to business manager and will oversee the operations and management of the University of the Ozarks Bookstore, effective Aug. 10. She will also continue to manage Pressed Ink, the University-owned screen printing and embroidery business in downtown Clarksville. In addition, Alexis Satterfield has been promoted from screen-printing technician to printshop […]
Rebecca Willems ’20 (pictured, left) has been promoted to associate director of admission and Morgan Douglas ’23 (right) has been hired as an admission counselor, University of the Ozarks officials announced this week. From Subiaco, Ark., Willems graduated with a business administration degree from Ozarks and joined the Office of Admission in June of […]