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January 5, 2001 • Posted in

U of O announces Fall 2000 Semester Honor Roll

CLARKSVILLE, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks has announced its Fall 2000 Semester Dean's Honor Roll and Dean's List. To be eligible for the Dean’s Honor Roll, a student must carry at least 12 hours and achieve a 4.0 grade point average. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, a student must finish with at […]

September 6, 2000 • Posted in

Enrollment up 4.4 percent at U of O

CLARKSVILLE, Ark. ---University of the Ozarks officials on Wednesday announced a fall enrollment of 622 students, a 4.4 percent increase over fall 1999 numbers and the college's largest enrollment in almost 10 years. Ozarks’ fall enrollment of 622 is the largest since 1991 when the college also reported a fall enrollment of 622. This year’s […]

September 1, 2000 • Posted in

U.S. News ranks U of O in top tier

CLARKSVILLE, Ark. ---For the second consecutive year University of the Ozarks has been ranked in the top tier of Best Regional Liberal Arts Colleges in the South by U.S. News & World Report in its 2001 guide to colleges and universities. Ozarks was also ranked as the fourth-best value among the 131 colleges and universities […]

July 20, 2000 • Posted in

Janssen to lead new U of O softball program

CLARKSVILLE, Ark. ---Jon Janssen of Clarksville has been hired as the head coach of the new University of the Ozarks women's fastpitch softball program, which will begin competition during the Spring 2001 semester. ?Baptist University, has been an admission’s counselor at U of O since 1996 and head coach of the men’s and women’s cross […]

April 11, 2000 • Posted in

U of O to honor Bennett’s career of service

CLARKSVILLE, Ark. ---Dr. E. Fay Bennett said the liberal arts education he received at University of the Ozarks 50 years ago was the catalyst to a successful and diverse career serving others as an educator, minister and missionary. Bennett, now retired and living in Clarksville with his wife Jean, will be honored with the prestigious […]

February 23, 2000 • Posted in

Ozarks’ endowment growth among largest

CLARKSVILLE, Ark. ---University of the Ozarks had the second-largest endowment percentage growth among colleges and universities in the United States for the 1998-99 fiscal year, according to a survey in the Feb. 18 edition of ?The Chronicle of Higher Education. Ozarks’ endowment went from $33.6 million to $71.7 million, an increase of 113 percent. Only […]

February 7, 2000 • Posted in

Spring Enrollment up 14% at U of O

CLARKSVILLE, Ark. ---Spring semester enrollment is up nearly 14 percent over last year at University of the Ozarks, University officials announced Monday. According to Jim Abbuhl, vice president for enrollment marketing at Ozarks, there are 553 students enrolled for the spring 2000 semester, an increase of 13.8 percent over last spring’s enrollment of 486. Of […]