Dr. Macy Jones will join University of the Ozarks as an instructor of communication, beginning in the Fall 2021 Semester. Jones, who earned a Ph.D. in theatre history from Louisiana State University in 2017, has served as an adjunct instructor at the LSU School of Theatre, the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith and Arkansas Tech University. […]
Dr. Chris Hall, who completed his Ph.D. in English literature from the University of Kansas in May, will join the University of the Ozarks faculty as an assistant professor of English, beginning the Fall 2021 Semester. “I’m thrilled to be joining the diverse and intimate community of students, faculty, and staff at University of the […]
Nicole Justice England has been named the University of the Ozarks’ new director of the Walton International Scholarship Program (WISP) and international program manager. The move became effective in May. A 2018 graduate of Ozarks, England had been serving as director of student life since October 2020. She joined her alma mater in 2019 as […]
Amy Lloyd has been named interim vice president for marketing and enrollment at University of the Ozarks, University officials announced this week. Lloyd has served as director of marketing and enrollment since 2020 and previously served as director of marketing from 2018-2020. She joined Ozarks in 2017 as assistant director of digital marketing. She replaces […]
University of the Ozarks’ Theatre Program was recognized with a pair of national honors recently at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival’s National Awards Ceremony. The awards ceremony was held in a virtual format on May 22, 2021. The University Theatre was presented with a pair of awards for its production of “For […]
University of the Ozarks 2021 graduate Pedro Gallaga has joined his alma mater as an admission counselor, effective June 1. Gallaga graduated in May with a political science degree and with Cum Laude honors. A native of Willis, Texas, Gallaga has served as a student ambassador with the Office of Admission since he was a […]
Ayanna Thompson has been named the international admission counselor at University of the Ozarks. Her first day was June 1, 2021. A native of Nassau, The Bahamas, Thompson is a 2021 Ozarks graduate who has worked in the Office of Admission since October of 2019. She has served as both a student-worker and intern for […]
University of the Ozarks has announced its academic honor students for the 2021 Spring Semester. To be included on the University’s President’s List, a student must carry at least 15 hours and maintain a 4.00 grade point average. To be included on the Dean’s List, a student must carry at least 15 hours and maintain […]
Recent graduate Vivien Wambugu has been named the University of the Ozarks’ 2021 Tutor of the Year by the University’s academic services program. The outstanding tutor awards were announced in May and given by academic services based on several factors, including evaluations from students receiving tutoring, GPAs, and staff members’ interactions and observations. Academic services […]
University of the Ozarks has named Terri Thomas as its new dean of students. Her duties at Ozarks begin July 1, 2021. Thomas has served as the assistant director of academic success at Hendrix College. She is passionate about creating equitable opportunities and improving curricular and co-curricular experiences for students. After graduating from University of […]