University of the Ozarks is expected to welcome more than 500 alumni, friends and family members to campus for a variety of events and reunions during Homecoming 2018, scheduled for Oct. 25-28. In recent years, the University has combined its traditional alumni weekend with homecoming to make one larger campus-wide celebration. This year, family weekend […]
University of the Ozarks’ music department will present the 18th annual All Hallows Eve Concert in Munger-Wilson Chapel, beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 27. The All Hallows Eve Concert is traditionally one of the University’s most popular musical events of the year and will feature music by the U of O music ensembles, […]
The Rev. Mike Ulasewich, the pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Conway, will visit University of the Ozarks on the week of Oct. 22 as a visiting pastor in the University’s Pastoral Study Leave Program. He will lead the University’s weekly Chapel Service at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 23. Ulasewich’s personal mission is to […]
University of the Ozarks Theatre will open its 2018-19 season with several performances of the powerful adaptation of “The Diary of Anne Frank,” scheduled for Nov. 2-6 in the Walton Fine Arts Center. The production will be open to the public for three performances, Nov. 2, 3 and 4. It will begin at 7:30 p.m. […]
Kent Cecil’s secret to a successful small business is quite simple. “You treat all your customers the same, like they’re a part of your family,” Cecil said. “I try to learn everyone’s name and treat them right. It’s a simple formula, but it’s worked for our business.” Cecil, a 1980 graduate of University of the […]
Four distinguished University of the Ozarks alumni will take part in the “More Than a Paycheck: Professions With a Purpose” panel discussion on Friday, Oct. 26, as part of Homecoming 2018. The event will begin at 2:15 p.m. in the Walker Hall community room. There is no cost for admission and the public is invited. […]
Jen Owen, a pioneering champion for affordable and accessible 3D-printed prosthetic hands and arms, will speak at University of the Ozarks on Thursday Oct. 25, as part of the University’s Walton Arts & Ideas Series. The event begins at 7 p.m. in the Rogers Conference Center. There is no cost for admission and the public […]
University of the Ozarks Professor Dr. Jesse T. Weiss will premiere his documentary, “Natty Parks,” on the Ozarks campus at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 3, in the Rogers Conference Center’s Hanna Room. The film was written, directed, filmed and edited by Weiss, professor of sociology and environmental studies. The documentary chronicles the journey that capped […]
University of the Ozarks alumna Stacy Bates will present her exhibit, “The Art of Permanence,” in the Stephens Gallery from Oct. 8 through Nov. 2 as part of the University’s Artist of the Month Series. There will be a reception to meet Bates and view her artwork from 5-6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 26, in […]
The annual University of the Ozarks Alumni Golf Tournament is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 26, at the Clarksville Country Club. A part of the Homecoming 2018 activities, the two-person scramble begins with registration from 8-9 a.m. and a shotgun start at 9 a.m. The cost to participate is $100 per team and an additional $20 […]