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March 3, 2003 • Posted in

Biscuits O’Bryan to cook

Clarksville, Ark. --- Nationally acclaimed humorist, storyteller and poet Biscuits O'Bryan will share his folksy cowboy yarns with audience members at the University of the Ozarks at 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 4, in the Walton Fine Arts Center. Tickets for the event are $10 each and can be purchased at the box office on the […]

January 27, 2003 • Posted in

Swing dance performance coming to Ozarks

Clarksville, Ark. ---SwingDance America, a dance show featuring swing dance styles spanning three generations, will perform at the University of the Ozarks at 7 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 1, in the Walton Fine Arts Center. Tickets for the performance are $10 each and can be purchased at the box office on the night of the show […]

June 7, 2002 • Posted in

Carr tells U of O graduates importance of problem-solving

Clarksville, Ark. ---Telling members of the Class of 2002 that they must develop the ability and perseverance to solve problems in their lives, commencement speaker and former NASA astronaut Dr. Jerry Carr had the ideal anecdote to drive home is point. Ozarks conferred 91 bachelor’s degrees during its 168th commencement ceremonies on May 11. The […]

May 13, 2002 • Posted in

U of O confers 91 degrees during ceremonies

Clarksville, Ark. ---University of the Ozarks conferred degrees on 91 graduates during its 168th commencement ceremonies, held Saturday, May 11, on the campus mall. The university awarded 70 bachelor’s of science, 16 bachelor’s of art and five bachelor’s of general studies degrees during the event. Those who received degrees, including hometowns and majors, from U […]

April 22, 2002 • Posted in

Former astronaut Carr to serve as U of O Commencement speaker

Clarksville, Ark. --- The University of the Ozarks will hold its 168th Commencement ceremonies at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 11, on the campus mall. The university will confer approximately 90 undergraduate degrees to its Class of 2002, including 10 to students who completed degree requirements in December, according to registrar Wilma Harris. ??? The Commencement […]

March 26, 2002 • Posted in

Clarksville Children’s Company schedules productions

Clarksville, Ark. ---The Clarksville Children's Company is gearing up for it's sixth free summer theater program for local children. The program, founded by Ginny Myers Sain in 1997, is sponsored by the University of the Ozarks and local businesses and is free to any child who would like to participate. This year’s productions will be […]

March 7, 2002 • Posted in

Ozarks presents Irish band Claddagh Ring

Clarksville, Ark. ---The musical band Claddagh Ring will perform "A Celebration of Celtic Music" at 7:30 p.m., Monday, March 25, as part of the University of the Ozarks' 2001-2002 Walton Arts & Ideas Series. Tickets for the performance, which will be held in Ozarks’ Walton Fine Arts Center, are $10 each and be purchased by […]

January 9, 2002 • Posted in

Playwright Smith to perform at Ozarks

Clarksville, Ark. --- Playwright and performance artist Anna Deavere Smith will present "Snapshots: Glimpse of America in Change" at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 22, at the University of the Ozarks' Seay Theatre. The event is part of the university’s 2001-02 Walton Arts & Ideas Series. Smith was originally scheduled to perform at Ozarks on Sept. […]

November 19, 2001 • Posted in

Ozarks to present Lessons & Carols on Dec. 2

Clarksville, Ark. --- The musical ensembles of University of the Ozarks will present their annual Service of Lessons and Carols at 4 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 2, in Raymond Munger Memorial Chapel on the Ozarks campus. The University Chorus and University Ringers Handbell Choir will be the featured performers in the event. Traditional Christmas carols, familiar […]

November 2, 2001 • Posted in

Guitarist Isbin to perform at Ozarks

Clarksville, Ark. --- Grammy Award-winning guitarist Sharon Isbin will perform at the University of the Ozarks at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 13, as part of the university's 2001-02 Walton Arts & Ideas Series. Isbin, hailed as the "preeminent solo guitarist of our time," will perform "Dreams of a World," which has been described as a […]