University of the Ozarks recognized four faculty and staff members during the 2009 Trustees' Awards Banquet, held on April 24, in the Seay Student Center. Among those who received honors were (from left) Rodnie Bohannon, campus activities board advisor, who received The Alvin C. Broyles Outstanding Professional Staff Award; Jeanna Knight, housekeeping, who received The […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks President Dr. Rick D. Niece will hold a book-signing for his book, The Side-Yard Superhero, at 3:30 p.m., Saturday, April 18, at the President's Home on campus. The event, which is open to the public, is part of the University’s Alumni Weekend 2009. A life-long educator and president […]
Ozarks delays opening til 10:00 Jan. 28, If conditions do not allow you to travel contact professor or campus by phone or email. January 28 update: Ozarks will open at 10:00 a.m. If road conditions do not allow you to travel contact your professor or supervisor. --------------------------------------- Limited essential staff, including Campus Security will be […]
Due to hazardous road conditions, the exam schedule for today (Tuesday) will be adjusted for a delayed start as follows. ***EXAMS ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR 8:00-10:00 A.M. (class period TR 8:00-9:30 a.m.) WILL TAKE PLACE AT 3:30-5:30 P.M. ALL OTHER EXAMS WILL TAKE PLACE ACCORDING TO THE ORIGINAL SCHEDULE.*** Here is the entire revised exam schedule […]
University of the Ozarks held a dedication ceremony for a sculpture titled "Five Children in A Tree" in memory of Nancy Jane Johnson by her family and friends on Dec. 8. Among the family members who attended the event were (from left) Wayne Robertson, Shalane Choate, Chris Choate, Roylene Slaughter, Max Slaughter, Tracy Todd, Michael […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks' Sciences and Mathematics Division recently hosted approximately 100 high school students as part of its annual Science Day competition, held on Nov. 14. Gabby Warren of Lamar was the recipient of the T.L. Smith Biology Scholarship as the outstanding participant in the Science Day competition. Tim Jarmon of […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks officials have announced a 5 percent increase in its 2008 Fall Semester enrollment over last year's figures. The university’s enrollment of 675 students is the largest since 2003 and a 32-student increase over 2007 Fall Semester figures. The number also represents an 8.5 percent increase over the past […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks Business and Management Professor Dr. Robert C. Hilton of Clarksville was recently elected as vice chair on the board of directors of the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE). Hilton, who has taught at U of O since 1984, is the chair of the Division of Business, […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- For the 10th consecutive year, University of the Ozarks has been ranked as a "top tier" university in the U.S. News & World Report's annual late summer publication that analyzes institutions of higher education. In the 2009 edition of “America’s Best Colleges,” released on Aug. 21, Ozarks was ranked third in the […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks officials will welcome approximately 260 new students to campus on Thursday, Aug. 21, for New Student Orientation as the university begins the 2008-2009 academic year. The university’s residence halls will open on Thursday, Aug. 21, and New Student Orientation will begin with the annual President’s Picnic that evening […]