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alumni award recipients 2024
September 5, 2024 • Posted in ,

Alumni Association to Honor Four During Homecoming 2024

The University of the Ozarks Alumni Association will honor four of its own during the 2024 Ozarks Awards Ceremony, held in conjunction with this year’s Homecoming celebration. The ceremony is scheduled for 6 p.m., Friday, Oct. 18, in the Rogers Conference Center. Tickets for the event are $25 and can be purchased by visiting: https://ozarks.edu/alumni/homecoming/ […]

Alyssa Langel
August 15, 2024 • Posted in

Langel Named Director of Alumni Engagement

Alyssa N. Langel has been named the new director of alumni engagement at University of the Ozarks. Her first day will be Aug. 19. Langel has a bachelor’s degree in business administration and an MBA with a focus in management, both from Rogers State University in Claremore, Okla. She worked at Rogers State for eight […]

Alisone Guzman '23
July 22, 2024 • Posted in

Internship Leads to First Job for Walton Scholar Alumna

After Alisone Guzman graduated from University of the Ozarks in December of 2023, the search for her first job quickly led her back to a previous summer internship. Guzman, from Lourdes Colón, El Salvador, graduated with majors in business administration and health science with Summa Cum Laude honors. In the summer of 2022, the Walton […]

Alumni Board new members
March 26, 2024 • Posted in

Five Selected to Join Alumni Board

The University of the Ozarks Alumni Association Board of Directors has elected five alumni to join the board during the organization’s annual winter meeting in February. The new directors will begin their terms on July 1, 2024. The new members are (pictured, clockwise from top left) Giselle Alfaro ’05 of Little Rock, Ark.; Cory Maag […]

Petron Brown
March 21, 2024 • Posted in ,

Brown ’21 to Debut New Play on U of O Stage

Petron Brown’s original stage play, “Tingum in Da Bush Ean Get No Name,” will make its world debut on the Ozarks campus in April and the University of the Ozarks alumnus says there’s no other place he rather have it open. Written and directed by Brown, the play will be presented by the University Theatre […]

Alumnus Brian Cormack
January 29, 2024 • Posted in , ,

Cormack ’01 to Present Photography Exhibit, “Intruders in the Dirt”

Little Rock photographer Brian Cormack, a 2001 graduate of University of the Ozarks, will present his photography exhibit, ”Intruders in the Dirt: The Architecture and Landscape of the Arkansas Delta,” throughout the month of February in the University’s Stephens Gallery. The exhibit is part of the U of O’s Artist of the Month Series and […]

Faces of 2022 graduates
September 14, 2023 • Posted in ,

Success Rate at 98 Percent for Recent U of O Grads

University of the Ozarks graduates continue to find employment and graduate school placement success at impressive levels, according to the University’s 2023 First Destination and Career Profile Report. The latest report looks at the Class of 2022 graduates and whether or not they had employment or were in graduate or professional school within six months […]

Alumni Artists Courtney Ford and Angela Teeter
September 7, 2023 • Posted in ,

Alums Ford ’09, Teeter ’10 Present Art Exhibit

University of the Ozarks alumni Courtney Ford ’09 (pictured, left) and Angela Teeter ’10 will be the featured artists for September in the University’s Artist of the Month Series in the Stephens Gallery. The exhibit, titled “Virtuosos,” will be on display through Sept. 29 in the gallery, located in the Walton Fine Arts Center.  There […]

Talen Woodard
August 30, 2023 • Posted in ,

Woodard to Coordinate Bookstore Operations

Talen Woodard has been hired as the new coordinator for the University of the Ozarks Bookstore, effective Aug. 18, 2023.   Woodard will assist Business Manager Tina Lemons with the planning and managing of Ozarks Bookstore operations as well with the supervising of store staff and providing customer service to visitors.   A native of […]