Regions Bank recently made an $11,000 donation to the University of the Ozarks' Annual Scholarship Fund. Presenting the check is Ron Collins (left), president of Regions Bank in Clarksville. Accepting the check for the University is Executive Vice President Steve Edmisten.
Clarksville, Ark. ? Hanna Oil and Gas of Fort Smith has announced a $100,000 commitment to the University of the Ozarks' capital improvement project. Primary components of the $11 million capital improvements project are the renovation and expansion of the university’s Seay Student Center, and the construction of a new apartment-style residence hall. The capital […]
Clarksville, Ark. -- Arkansas motor vehicle owners can now purchase University of the Ozarks specialty license plates for their vehicles, thanks to an effort sponsored by the university's Alumni Association. The official University of the Ozarks license plates became available in May by the Office of Motor Vehicle, which is a part of the Arkansas […]
Kevin Bailey (left), area plant supervisor for CenturyTel, presents a check for $5,000 to University of the Ozarks President Dr. Rick Niece recently. The donation from CenturyTel will help fund the university’s Eagle Alert system, a text messaging, e-mail and voice notification service designed to keep students, faculty and staff informed during emergencies. The Eagle […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- An endowment has been established for theatre productions at the University of the Ozarks to honor 1941 Ozarks alumni Cecil and Ruth Boddie Farmer. The Cecil and Ruth Boddie Farmer Theatre Production Endowment was established by their children, Dr. Pat Farmer of Clarksville and Mrs. Heber Farmer McKissack of Conway. The endowment […]
Clarksville, Ark. -- Floyd Pledger (left), manager of Arkansas Western Gas in Clarksville, recently donated $1,000 on behalf of the company to University of the Ozarks President Dr. Rick Niece. The money will go to the University's Annual Scholarship Fund.
Clarksville, Ark. -- Charles Nabholz (Left), Chairman of the Board of Nabholz Charitable Foundation in Conway, Ark., presents a donation to University of the Ozarks President Dr. Rick Niece recently. The Nabholz Charitable Foundation has pledged $20,000 over the next four years for technical computer support in Walker Hall
Clarksville, Ark. --- Kate Boreham Maurras and Debra Boreham Vicharelli, daughters of the late Roland S. Boreham Jr., announced on Dec. 21 that University of the Ozarks was one of six entities that will be beneficiaries of the $24 million Roland S. Boreham Living Trust. It is expected that Ozarks will receive in excess of […]
Clarksville, Ark. -- CenturyTel made a donation of $5,000 to University of the Ozarks on Dec. 12. The donation will be used to increase the University's bandwidth and expand the capacity to provide quick, reliable internet connectivity for U of O students. Ron Leavell (right), area plant supervisor with CenturyTel, presents a check for $5,000 […]
Clarksville, Ark. — ARAMARK Corp., which handles the food services for University of the Ozarks, recently made a $125,000 gift to the University for replacing and upgrading cafeteria and kitchen equipment in the University’s Seay Student Center. Among those at the presentation were (front row, from left) Sherée Niece, University First Lady; Angel Herrera, Regional […]