The University of the Ozarks' Enactus team advanced to the quarterfinals last week in the 2014 Enactus United States National Exposition in Cincinnati, Ohio. The U of O Enactus team advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2014 Enactus United States National Exposition in Cincinnati, Ohio, last week. More than 300 teams from across the country […]
Approximately 70 students from Clarksville Junior High School recently received some real-world business experience thanks to a project called SPARK Initiative that was presented by University of the Ozarks' business students. The SPARK Initiative, in its second year, is sponsored by the student business organizations ENACTUS and Phi Beta Lambda (PBL), and involved U of […]
Johnson County Judge Mike Jacobs (seated) recently signed a proclamation declaring Nov. 15 as Free Enterprise Day in Johnson County. The American Free Enterprise Day is set aside for student organizations such as Future Leaders of America (FBLA), Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) and Enactus to celebrate a country that allows participation in open commerce. It […]
Monday kicked off the University's annual Mental Illness Awareness Week, presented by the U of O Psychology Club and the psychology department. All week long students will host informational sessions outside the cafeteria from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Each day will have a different theme aimed at educating the campus about the realities of […]
Every year, many of the University of the Ozarks student organizations come together to showcase their groups and entice their fellow students to become members. This year, however, the Student Life Office decided to make a few changes, which were met with resounding success. Emma Bottorff, director of campus activities, explained a few of the […]
The University of the Ozarks' Enactus team finished as second runner-up in their league at the 2013 Enactus United States National Exposition opening round, held in Kansas City, Mo., last month. According to the Enactus website, the national exposition brings together the top student, academic and business leaders in order to find the best teams […]
The 28th volume of Falstaff, titled "Candy Coated," was published last week, and this edition featured striking cover photography by Chloe Chrimes, a senior marketing major from Highland Village, Texas. Senior Chloe Chrimes holds the 2012-2013 Falstaff literary magazine, which features her photograph “Sprinkles” on the cover. Falstaff, Ozarks’ annual literary magazine, features poetry, prose, […]
Young Democrats were recognized as University of the Ozarks' Organization of the Year during the annual student leadership ceremony on Monday in Raymond Munger Memorial Chapel. Organization of the Year is annually awarded by the university’s student activities committee to the student group on campus that exemplifies the Ozarks mission by providing social, academic, convocational, […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- In conjunction with the University's Earth Week celebrations, the Enactus/PBL Distinguished Speaker Series will feature Kevin J. Igli, Senior Vice President and Chief Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Officer for Tyson Foods, Inc. Kevin J. Igli, Senior Vice President and Chief Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Officer for Tyson Foods, Inc. In […]
New voices are gracing the airwaves at KUOZ FM-100.5. Every Wednesday evening at 5 p.m., listeners can tune in to "The Democrat Discussion," a new political talk-radio show hosted by students Cameron Coker, Alix Tiegs, and Riley Young. Coker, a senior history major from Russellville, Ark., is president of Ozarks Young Democrats, a student political […]