The University of the Ozarks' Communication program will present the public premiere of the eight-part video mini-series "Bridging the Past and Future: The Mulberry," on Friday, March 13, in the Rogers Conference Center. The screening of the series, which focuses on the Mulberry River region, will run from 6-8 p.m. and there is no cost […]
Students in Susan Edens' Backpack Journalism class at University of the Ozarks are gaining real-world video production experience this semester thanks to a collaboration with the U.S. Forest Service. The Radio-Television-Video (RTV) students are working on an eight-part video mini-series titled, "Bridging the Past and Future: The Mulberry," that officials with the Ouachita & Ozark-St. […]
Several students and faculty members from University of the Ozarks' RTV program attended the 23rd annual Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival this past weekend. Those who attended were, (from left) KUOZ Executive Producer Alix Tiegs, Assistant Professor of Communication Dr. Rhonda Shook, Director of Broadcasting Susan Edens, and KUOZ Producer Ryan West. The group attended […]
One of the largest audio/video festivals in the region will have a strong University of the Ozarks flavor when it gets under way next week in Northwest Arkansas. Spring Creek Festival 2014 will take place October 23-25 at the Jones Center in Springdale. The festival allows high school and college students to collaborate with professionals […]
While most University of the Ozarks students were kicking off their three-day Labor Day holiday, an intrepid few were flexing their technological muscles in a KUOZ TV-6 Boot Camp. Their mission: Learn how to procure, operate, store, and maintain the new, state-of-the-art JVC camera equipment provided by the generous endowment established to support Walker Hall […]
The University of the Ozarks' Radio-Television-Video (RTV) program recently completed a year-long video project for the Presbyterian Village of Little Rock. Five RTV students took part in filming and editing an 8-minute marketing video for the retirement center, which opened in 1965. Director of Broadcasting Susan Edens said it was a valuable experience for the […]
The Code RED alert came across the KUOZ news desk at around 1 p.m.?”News tip received at 0900 7 May 2014.?Joint agencies setting up Incident Command Center 1697 HWY 21 North, where Search and Rescue teams from Franklin and Johnson counties are preparing to search for missing woman and child.?PIO will be with one of […]
Dr. Rhonda Shook, assistant professor of communication, was recently selected as a storyteller for Tales from the South, a world-wide radio show featuring Southern writers. Tales from the South features memoirs and true stories written and read by Southerners. The show is syndicated by World Radio Network and reaches approximately 130 million listeners worldwide. Shook, […]
As part of the senior capstone project for his strategic communication major, Max Hilgendorf has organized a new 5K race and 1-mile fun run for the Clarksville area on Saturday, April 19. The Fort Smith, Ark., native has competed on the University’s cross country team and has spent the last two summers interning with the […]
David Estrada, a freshman radio/television/video major from Costa Rica, will never forget this year's Spring Break. With the help of Susan Edens, director of broadcasting, and Eric Krauss, director of the International Studies Program, Estrada had the opportunity to spend his Spring Break gaining valuable experience working at UNIVISION Arkansas, the only local Spanish TV […]