The Department of Education announced a further delay to release batches of FAFSA information (ISIRs) to schools until the first half of March.
Despite this, Ozarks is aiming to roll out financial aid packages within two weeks of receiving FAFSA information.
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Trio Tutors
May 7, 2019 • Posted in , , ,

Student Success Center Honors Tutors

The University of the Ozarks’ Student Success Center and Student Support Services honored both graduating seniors and outstanding tutors during its 2019 Tutor Awards and Graduation Celebration on April 30, 2019. Tutor awards were given based on several factors, including evaluations from students receiving tutoring, GPAs, and staff members’ interactions and observations.  During the fall […]

Julia Frost
April 3, 2019 • Posted in , ,

JLC Director Frost Announces Retirement

After three decades as a champion and advocate for students with learning disabilities, Julia Frost is retiring as the director of the Jones Learning Center at University of the Ozarks. Frost, who has served as the director of the JLC since 1994, recently informed U of O officials that she will retire this June. Her […]

Julia Frost
February 1, 2019 • Posted in , ,

Frost To Lead Workshop At LDA Conference

Julia Frost, director of the University of the Ozarks’ Jones Learning Center, will make a presentation at the Learning Disabilities Association of America’s annual conference in Fort Worth, Texas, on Feb. 20. Frost’s presentation will be titled, “Transitioning to Employment for Adults with Learning Disabilities.”  Frost will lead the full-morning workshop with a disability service […]

Monica Frizzell
January 25, 2019 • Posted in , , , ,

Frizzell Named Registrar

Monica Frizzell has been named the new registrar at University of the Ozarks, effective Jan. 2. A 2002 graduate of Ozarks, Frizzell has served in the Registrar’s Office for more than 15 years, including 11 years as assistant registrar. “I am very excited about Monica stepping into the role of registrar,” said Jeff Scaccia, vice […]

Julia Frost
October 23, 2018 • Posted in , ,

Frost To Present At National Conferences

Julia Frost, director of the University of the Ozarks’ Jones Learning Center, will be making presentations at national conferences in Los Angeles and St. Louis during the month of November. On Nov. 7-9, Frost will be attending the Independent Educational Consultants’ Association (IECA) conference in Los Angeles. She will be part of a panel presentation […]

Student w/ iPad

New Comprehensive Digital Learning Initiative Unveiled

University of the Ozarks has launched a campus-wide digital learning initiative that will support and enhance teaching and learning by providing every student and faculty member with an Apple iPad. Compass is a comprehensive student-success program that will provide universal access to a common set of learning technologies. As part of the initiative, the University […]

JLC Tutors
June 4, 2018 • Posted in , , ,

JLC Recognizes Outstanding Tutors

The University of the Ozarks’ Jones Learning Center presented its 2017-18 tutor of the year awards during its annual reception, held on May 3. The JLC provides academic support services for students with learning disabilities.  Tutors are scored by students and staff in each of the nine departments reflective of the Ozarks LENS program.  From […]

Tutor Awards 2018
May 15, 2018 • Posted in

Success Center Honors Tutors

The University of the Ozarks’ Student Success Center honored both graduating seniors and outstanding tutors during its annual Tutor Awards and Graduation Celebration on May 1, 2018. Twenty-nine graduating seniors who participated in the Student Support Services’ Trio program were recognized. In addition, the center honored 17 tutors for their outstanding contributions to our program. […]

May 9, 2014 • Posted in

Kloepfer named SSS Tutor of the Year

Katie Kloepfer, a senior biology major from Lafe, Ark., has been named the university's Student Support Services (SSS) Tutor of the Year during the organization's annual awards ceremony on May 6. Staff members from SSS announced the tutor awards in several subject areas during the ceremony. Award recipients were selected based on their work ethic, […]