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Winners from River Valley Arts Center Competition
March 10, 2023 • Posted in , ,

Klein, Neal, Frazier Earn Honors in RV Art Competition

University of the Ozarks senior art student Connor Klein (pictured, from left) won Best in Show and fellow classmates Liam Neal and Jessica Frazier also won honors at last weekend’s 2023 Collegiate Competition at the River Valley Arts Center in Russellville, Ark. Klein, an art and business administration major from Bentonville, Ark., beat out 30 […]

Senior Christhian Rodriguez
March 3, 2023 • Posted in , ,

Rodriguez’s “Latino Fusion” Wins National Broadcast Award

In six short months, University of the Ozarks senior Cristhian Rodriguez’s campus radio show, “Latino Fusion,” has gone from a concept on paper to a national award-winning production. The senior Walton Scholar communication studies and psychology major from Tegucigalpa, Honduras, aired his inaugural radio show on Sept. 22, 2022. Last week, he was in New […]

Professors Hall and Strain

Professors Hall, Strain to Take Academic Leaves in 2023-24

University of the Ozarks English Professors Dr. Chris Hall (left) and Dr. David Strain have each been granted an academic leave of absence for the 2023-24 academic year. Hall, assistant professor of English, will take a leave during the Fall 2023 Semester under the University’s paid leave for tenure-track faculty policy that allows for a […]

Aerial view of campus
February 13, 2023 • Posted in ,

U of O Accreditation Reaffirmed for 10 Years

University of the Ozarks has been notified by the Higher Learning Commission that its accreditation is reaffirmed for the next 10 years. At its meeting on January 10, the Institutional Actions Council of the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) “continued the accreditation of University of the Ozarks with the next Reaffirmation of Accreditation in 2032-33.” The […]

Greystone students
January 26, 2023 • Posted in , ,

Greystone Students Earn Academy Nominations

All five students in University of the Ozarks’ Greystone Preparatory School have received multiple nominations to the country’s military service academies. Greystone is a college-level academy prep school that prepares students for nomination, appointment and success at one of the five military service academies in the United States. This year’s Greystone class includes, Rocco Alessandro […]

Campus in spring bloom
January 9, 2023 • Posted in ,

Spring Semester Begins Jan. 17

Classes for the Spring 2023 Semester at University of the Ozarks will begin on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Residential housing will open on Sunday, Jan 15, for students to move in for the spring semester. There will be no classes on Monday, Jan. 16, as the University observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, University offices […]

Campus fountain and Chapel
January 5, 2023 • Posted in ,

Honor Students Announced for Fall 2022 Semester

University of the Ozarks has announced its academic honor students for the 2022 Fall Semester. To be included on the University’s President’s List, a student must carry at least 15 hours and maintain a 4.00 grade point average. To be included on the Dean’s List, a student must carry at least 15 hours and maintain […]

Class of Fall 2022 on Chapel steps
December 17, 2022 • Posted in , ,

University Celebrates Fall 2022 Graduates

University of the Ozarks conferred degrees upon 30 graduates on Saturday, Dec. 17, during its Fall 2022 Commencement ceremony in Munger-Wilson Chapel. University alumnus Rick Armstrong ’00 of Seattle, Wash., provided the keynote address. Armstrong is the director of product marketing at Tangle, a tech start-up founded by games experts who are building a virtual […]

Laura Bruce
October 10, 2022 • Posted in , , , ,

Bruce’s Summer Internship Combined Learning and Fun

By Odalis Garcia University of the Ozarks senior Laura Bruce had an unforgettable experience interning in El Salvador this summer. The double major in environmental studies and sociology from Panama was an energy efficiency intern at the National Administration of Aqueducts and Sewages (ANDA) in El Salvador. “I had met the former Walton Scholar and […]