The state slogan for Arkansas is "The Natural State" and if you travel around the state, it's easy to see why.?Arkansas has a beautiful and diverse topography, from the Boston Mountains in the north, to the Ouachita Mountains in the south, to the waterways of the Mississippi Delta region.?But what would you do if you […]
University of the Ozarks will celebrate Earth Week 2012 with a series of wide-ranging events that offer a variety of fun activities all designed to raise awareness and environmental issues and promote stewardship of the earth. The Earth Week celebrations get underway on the evening of Friday, April 13, when Ozarks Outdoors will host a […]
U of O showcased some talented student performers on February 10, when the Campus Activities Board (CAB) hosted its annual talent show in Ozarks' Rogers Conference Center. Competing in the show were: Abraham Arias, performing on the violin Ivan Chavez, performing on guitar Tanner Holman, Melody Teo, Bethany Walker, Camden Riley, and Fernando Valenzuela, performing […]
It's a safe bet almost everybody's New Year's Resolutions at one time or another have to do with exercising more often. For most people, the resolution fades as soon as it leaves their mouths. But this year, thanks to the staff of U of O’s new Rawhouser Weight and Fitness Center, everyone has a better […]
Fashion design and ecological sensitivity will come together on April 18, when OZARTS, the U of O Art Club, and the university's Planet Club will host the first Recycled Art Fashion Show. "Basically the idea is students create a piece of wearable art out of something that would normally be thrown away," says Elizabeth DiPaola. […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- On Monday, November 21, films by four amateur filmmaking teams made it to the "big screen" as the Student Producers class hosted a screening for the Ozarks 48-hour Film Project.?When the votes were counted, Team Ramrod was named the first "Ozarks 48-Hour Film Champion [of the World]" for their short film "Assassinception." […]
Have you ever dreamed about making your own movie? Or are you already an experience film-making amateur? Whatever your movie-making experience, the Ozarks 48-Hour Film Project just might be the perfect chance to show off your talents! The Ozarks 48-Hour Film Project is exactly what the name implies…it is a crazy and sleepless weekend when […]
After an intense hour-long, last-round competition, junior art major Dylan Eakin walked away the winner of the sixth annual Project Poet competition. "It was my first year to do Project Poet," said Eakin, who also won in week three of the contest. "My brother Ben participated when he was in school here and won in […]
Tanner Holman, Jessica Bowen, and Dylan Eakin will compete for the top prize in the final installment of Project Poet, on Tuesday, October 18. Holman, who won the second round of Project Poet several weeks ago, returned to the #1 spot at Tuesday night’s winter formal gathering. Contestants were required to write four different types […]
Over 100 people made their way to the Black Box Theatre for the third episode of "Project Poet," which took place on Tuesday, September 27. When the evening's competition was over, Dylan Eakin, a junior art major from Lamar, walked away the winner, having wowed the judges and the audience with his poems. The two-part […]