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September 29, 2009 • Posted in

Arkansas bluegrass band Posey Hill to perform at U of O

Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks will present the Arkansas-based traditional folk and bluegrass band Posey Hill at 7 p.m., Monday, Oct. 19, as part of the University's 2009-2010 Walton Arts & Ideas Series. The theme of this year’s Walton series is “Celebrate Arkansas.” Entertainers and speakers from Arkansas will be featured throughout the […]

August 24, 2009 • Posted in

U of O to host regional Articulation Workshop

Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks will welcome high school guidance counselors from Northwest Arkansas and university admission officers from throughout the region on Thursday, Sept. 10, as the university hosts the Arkansas Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers Articulation Workshop. The annual regional workshop brings together representatives from colleges and universities throughout […]

May 19, 2009 • Posted in

Ozarks confers degrees on 112 graduates

Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks awarded 112 bachelor's degrees during the university's 175th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 16, in Mabee Gymnasium.   Curtis Millsap, a 2000 Ozarks graduate and owner and operator of Millsap Farm near Springfield, Mo., provided the keynote address to a crowd of more than 300 family and friends. […]

April 16, 2009 • Posted in

Expert on evolution-creation argument to speak at Ozarks

Clarksville, Ark. --- Dr. Michael Ruse, a leading expert on the history and philosophy of evolutionary biology, will speak about the evolution-creation struggle at University of the Ozarks, starting at 7 p.m., Thursday, April 23. The event is part of the university’s 2008-2009 Walton Fine Arts Series. Tickets are $10 each and can be purchased […]

February 19, 2009 • Posted in

Visiting Fellow Quinn to lecture at U of O

Clarksville, Ark. --- Robert Quinn, founding director of the Scholars at Risk Network, will speak at University of the Ozarks at 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 10, in the Walton Fine Arts Center. The lecture is open to the public and there is no cost of admission. Quinn is at Ozarks for the week of March […]

February 6, 2009 • Posted in

The Lascivious Biddies to perform at Ozarks

Clarksville, Ark. --- The Lascivious Biddies, an all-female pop quartet out of New York City, will perform at the University of the Ozarks on Tuesday, Feb. 17, as part of the university's Walton Arts & Ideas Series. Tickets are $10 each and can be purchased by calling 479-979-1346. The concert begins at 7 p.m. in […]

January 5, 2009 • Posted in

U of O confers degrees to 29 Fall graduates

Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks awarded degrees to 29 graduates during its 2008 Fall Commencement, held Dec. 17, in Munger Chapel. The commencement speaker was Esther Silver-Parker, senior vice president of corporate affairs at Walmart Stores, Inc. The Fall 2008 graduates included: Zachary Almaguer, Dallas, TX, BS, MarketingYoselin Alvarez, Nicaragua, BS, Economics and […]

December 2, 2008 • Posted in

U of O to hold Fall 2008 Commencement on Dec. 17

Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks will holds its Fall 2008 Commencement at 4 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 17, in Munger Chapel. Thirty-one students are expected to receive their diplomas during the commencement ceremony. There will be a President’s Reception in Walker Hall immediately following the commencement. The commencement speaker will be Esther Silver-Parker, senior […]

December 1, 2008 • Posted in

Former teacher, Congressional candidate to visit U of O

Clarksville, Ark. --- Motivational speaker Tierney Cahill, a former sixth grade teacher who became an unlikely Congressional candidate, will speak at University of the Ozarks on Tuesday, Dec. 16, as part of the university's Walton Arts & Ideas Series. The event will begin at 7 p.m. in the Walton Fine Arts Center. Tickets are $10 […]

November 10, 2008 • Posted in

Third annual Science Day scheduled at U of O

Clarksville, Ark. -- The University of the Ozarks' Sciences and Mathematics Division will present its third annual Science Day for high school students on Wednesday, Nov. 19, on the U of O campus. The day-long series of events is designed for any high school student who may be interested in studying science in college. The […]