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Joel Rossmaier
May 15, 2018 • Posted in , ,

Rossmaier Named Interim Business Dean

Joel Rossmaier has been appointed interim dean of the Division of Business at University of the Ozarks for the 2018-19 academic year. Rossmaier, associate professor of practice of business and accounting, joined Ozarks in 2002 as an adjunct instructor and became a full-time professor in 2003. “I am delighted that Joel has agreed to take […]

Earth Day Essay Winners 2018

Huckaba Wins Earth Day Essay Contest

University of the Ozarks senior Jae Lynn Huckaba’s essay titled, “Regnant Populus,” took top honors in the University’s 13th annual Earth Day Essay competition, announced during Honors Day. Huckaba, an English and Spanish major from Forrest City, Ark., won the $400 first-place Workman Award for her essay. Prizes for the top four places were donated […]

Honors Day 2018
May 3, 2018 • Posted in , ,

Honors Day Awards

University of the Ozarks presented its top division and university academic awards on May 2 during the 61st annual Honors Day ceremony, held in the Walton Fine Arts Center. Hurie Award Hailey Hardgrave, a senior biology major from Hartman, Ark., was presented the Hurie Award as the outstanding member of the Class of 2018 by […]

ARCH 2018 Winners
May 3, 2018 • Posted in , ,

A.R.C.H. Symposium Top Honors

Ariana Lujan, Shelby Morales and Ana Sofia Camargo Montenegro took home the top honors at the 2018 A.R.C.H. (Advanced Research and Creative Highlights) Symposium. The competition was held on April 23 and the winners were announced on May 2 at the University’s 61st annual Honors Day. The sixth annual A.R.C.H. competition is an opportunity for Ozarks […]

Rebecca Bailey
May 2, 2018 • Posted in , ,

Bailey Excited To Join Theatre Faculty

Rebecca Bailey will join the University of the Ozarks’ faculty as an assistant professor of theatre, beginning in the Fall 2018 Semester. Bailey has served as an adjunct instructor at the University of South Dakota (USD) since 2016. She also has extensive acting and directing experience on both the university and community theatre levels. A […]

Isaac Hunter
May 1, 2018 • Posted in , ,

Hunter Joins Psychology Faculty

Dr. Isaac L. Hunter will join the University of the Ozarks faculty in the fall as an assistant professor of psychology. Hunter has served as a visiting assistant professor at Earlham College in Indiana since 2016. He previously taught at The College of Idaho, Oregon State University, and Colorado State University. After earning his undergraduate […]

Karen Fawley
May 1, 2018 • Posted in , ,

Fawley Joins Biology Faculty

Dr. Karen Phillips Fawley has been hired as an associate professor of biology at University of the Ozarks, beginning the Fall 2018 Semester. Fawley most recently served as a professor of biology at the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM), where she has worked since 2006. Prior to that, she taught at North Dakota State, […]

ARCH Painting
April 30, 2018 • Posted in , , ,

Honduran Pride

University of the Ozarks senior Azalia Molina will present her senior art show, “Honduras, Prefiero Verte con Alegría,” May 3-12 in the Stephens Gallery. There will be a lecture by Molina from 3-4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 2, in Baldor Auditorium in the Boreham Business Building. There will also be a reception to meet the […]

Jelena Petrovic
April 20, 2018 • Posted in , ,

Petrovic Finishes Top Five In Regional Competition

University of the Ozarks senior Jelena Petrovic brought home a top-five finish in the regional Mathematics Association of America (MAA) Conference, held April 12-14 at Arkansas Tech University. Petrovic, a mathematics major from Croatia who plans to attend graduate school at the University of Denver, finished in the top five in the Integration Bee category […]

Guthrie Artwork
April 17, 2018 • Posted in , ,

Constructing Memory

University of the Ozarks art major John Guthrie will present his senior art show, “Constructing Memory,” from April 24-30, in the Stephens Gallery. There will be a reception to meet the artist from 5-6 p.m. on Friday, April 27, in the gallery, located in the Walton Fine Arts Building. An art major from Wichita, Kan., […]