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Ana Sofía Camargo
November 12, 2018 • Posted in , ,

Camargo’S “Pinkhood” Set For Nov. 15-26

University of the Ozarks student Ana Sofía Camargo will present her Senior Art Exhibit, “Pinkhood,” from Nov. 15-26 in the Stephens Gallery. An opening night ceremony with the artist will be held at 6 p.m. on Nov. 16 in the gallery, which is located in the Walton Fine Arts Center. Camargo will also present an […]

Project Poet 2018

Dotson Crowned Poet Laureate Of Spadra Valley

Lauren Dotson, a senior English major from Harrison, Ark., took home top honors in Season 13 of the University of the Ozarks’ Project Poet competition. A total of 28 students entered the annual multi-week, fall semester competition that started in mid-September. In the following weeks, several poets went out of print until five remained, competing […]

Robson Library
November 8, 2018 • Posted in , ,

Master Forager To Present Talk On Nov. 14

The University of the Ozarks Division of Mathematics and Sciences will present educator and author Charles Griffith for a talk titled, “How to Eat off the Land,” on Wednesday, Nov. 14, as part of the department’s science seminar series. The presentation is scheduled for 4-5 p.m. in Rowntree Recital Hall in the Walton Fine Arts […]

Theatre Interns
September 17, 2018 • Posted in , , ,

Theatre Internships Provide Valuable Experiences

Five University of the Ozarks theatre majors gained meaningful experience and skills this summer through internships at various thespian venues around the country. Daniel Hall of Sherwood, Ark.; Mason Clough of Arlington, Texas; Ben Howard of Searcy, Ark.; Lacye Day of Oologah, Okla.; and Ethan Lubera of Siloam Springs, Ark., all took part in professional […]

Matriculation
September 4, 2018 • Posted in , , ,

University Shatters Enrollment Records

University of the Ozarks continues to be one of the fastest-growing universities in the region, shattering enrollment and admission records for the second consecutive year and topping 800 students for the first time in its history. A total of 872 students are enrolled at U of O for the Fall 2018 Semester, the most in […]

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 […]

Amy and Pam
July 20, 2018 • Posted in , ,

Education Partnership To Address Teacher Retention

Three out of ten new classroom teachers in Arkansas are leaving the profession within five years, a disturbing trend that the University of the Ozarks’ Pat Walker Teacher Education Program is working to help change. The U of O education program is partnering with the Guy Fenter Education Service Cooperative in a unique initiative to […]