Clarksville, Ark. --- San Diego State University head athletic trainer Don Kessler will be the featured speaker during the University of the Ozarks' 2006 Alumni Lecture Series, scheduled for 11 a.m., Friday, April 7, in Walker Hall. The event is part of the university’s 2006 Alumni Weekend. Kessler will be presented with the university’s Alumni […]
Longtime U.S. Senator from Arkansas to deliver commencement address CLARKSVILLE, ARK. (March 13, 2006) -- Sen. Dale Bumpers, a native of the Arkansas River Valley, will be the keynote speaker at University of the Ozarks’ spring 2006 commencement, to be held May 13 on the Ozarks campus in Clarksville. Born in Charleston, Arkansas, about 35 […]
NCAA official to speak on Title IX CLARKSVILLE, ARK. (March 13, 2006) -- Dr. Darlene Bailey, Chair of the NCAA Committee on Women’s Athletics and Associate Director of Atheltics at Southwest Missouri State University will speak Wednesday, March 15 at 7 p.m. in Rowntree Auditorium in the Walton Fine Arts Center on the Ozarks campus. […]
Son of legendary French sea explorer presents accounts of his descents into the ocean depths. CLARKSVILLE, ARK. --- Renowned oceanographer Jean-Michel Cousteau will speak at University of the Ozarks at 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 7, as part of the university’s 2005-2006 Walton Arts and Ideas Series. During his presentation, “The Great Ocean Adventure,” Cousteau will […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- The University of the Ozarks Admissions Office will present Johnson County Night on Monday, Feb. 27, to provide area high school students, parents and administrators information about the university. The event, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 6 p.m. in the Boreham Business Building. There will be […]
Little Rock newspaper reporter spent a year in Iraq CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS (February 8, 2006) ? A reporter who spent a year in Iraq embedded with the military recounted her coverage of the war and spoke on the future of journalism to Ozarks communications students and guests from the campus and community. Amy Schlesing, a reporter […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks will present the Latin American ethnic and folk-inspired music of the duo Calle Sur at 2 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 19, in the Walton Fine Arts Center. The event is part of the university’s 2005-2006 Walton Arts & Ideas Series. Tickets are $10 each and can be purchased on […]
Campus speeches and discussion examine impact of King's life and work. CLARKSVILLE, ARK. (January 19, 2006) -- Speakers at University of the Ozarks’ Martin Luther King Day program urged Ozarks students to work towards King’s goal of a truly integrated society, seeing beyond racial differences and understanding the role of race in American history. Dr. […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Dr. Scott Carrell will present The Magic of the Piano at 2 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 22, at University of the Ozarks. The event, which will be held in the Walton Fine Arts Center, is part of the university’s 2005-2006 Walton Arts & Ideas Series. Tickets are $10 each. Carrell has captivated audiences […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Saying that in this day and age of computers and technology, the most extraordinary phenomena is still the power of the human mind, Craig Karges will bring his "Experience the Extraordinary" performance to University of the Ozarks at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 22. The event, which will be held in the Walton […]