University of the Ozarks will begin classes for the 2025 Fall Semester on Tuesday, Aug. 26.
The University is expected to welcome an incoming class of approximately 300 new students to campus for the New Student Orientation, which runs from Aug. 22-25.
The orientation begins with move-in from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 22. There will be an official welcome ceremony at 1:15 p.m. on Aug. 22 in the Seay Theatre, located in the Walton Fine Arts Center.
Other events scheduled for the New Student Orientation weekend include, a Matriculation ceremony in Munger-Wilson Chapel, a farewell-to-parents dinner hosted by the University president on Friday evening, and a variety of sessions and workshops to acclimate students to college life at Ozarks.
For a complete look at the New Student Orientation schedule, please visit https://ozarks.edu/admissions-aid/orientation/
Returning students will move into residence halls on Sunday, Aug. 24.
Important Dates for the 2025 Fall Semester:
Aug. 20: Faculty/Staff Opening Workshop
Aug. 22-25: New Student Orientation
Aug. 26: Classes begin
Sept. 1: Labor Day Holiday (No classes, offices closed)
Sept. 2: Last day to register for classes
Oct. 16-19: Homecoming Week
Oct. 23-24: Fall Break (No classes)
Nov. 26-28: Thanksgiving Break (No classes, offices closed)
Dec. 10: Last day of classes
Dec. 12-17: Final exams
Dec. 20: Fall Commencement
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