The University of the Ozarks chapter of Kappa Delta Pi (KDP), the international honor society for teacher education, inducted several new members during a special ceremony in the Pat Walker Teacher Education Program on Tuesday, April 26. The ceremony included current KDP members as well as faculty and administrators from the program and the university. […]
The University of the Ozarks Board of Trustees presented its annual faculty and staff awards during the 2016 Trustees Awards Banquet, held April 22 in the Rogers Conference Center. Among the recipients for 2016 were (pictured, from left) Donny Frost, assistant director of the physical plant; Dawn Holder, assistant professor of art; Susan Edens, assistant […]
The University of the Ozarks Theatre will present three performances of David Mamet's powerful two-character drama "Oleanna," on April 28, 29 and 30. The performances are scheduled for the Black Box Theatre in the Walton Fine Arts Center and will begin at 7:30 p.m. on April 28 and 29 and 3 p.m. on Saturday, April […]
University of the Ozarks will award bachelor degrees to approximately 90 graduating seniors during its 2016 Spring Commencement ceremony, scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 14, on the campus mall. Susan Smith Epperson, a 1962 Ozarks graduate, will serve as the keynote speaker at the 2016 Spring Commencement on May 14. A Baccalaureate Service will […]
A record of more than 50 student projects will be on display during the University of the Ozarks' fourth annual Advanced Research and Creative Highlights (ARCH) Symposium, scheduled for Monday, April 25. The event, which will be held in the Rogers Conference Center, celebrates the academic and creative achievements of U of O students throughout […]
Born in Mexico and raised in the United States as an undocumented woman is the inspiration behind the Senior Art Exhibit of Guadalupe “Carmen” Castorena. Castorena, a University of the Ozarks senior art major, will present her exhibit “No Me Llamo Guadalupe” from April 22-27 in the Stephens Gallery, located in the Walton Fine Arts […]
University of the Ozarks officials unveiled a new logo at a ceremony during Alumni Weekend 2016 on Friday, April 15, in the Robson Library. The new identity is part of an ongoing rebranding effort by the university and will be implemented across campus and the community over the course of the next three months. During […]
Students in the University of the Ozarks' art program will present their annual Student Art Exhibit through April 19 in the Stephens Gallery. There will be a reception to meet the artists from 6-7 p.m. on Thursday, April 14, in the gallery, which is located in the Walton Fine Arts Center. The Student Art Exhibit […]
University of the Ozarks will present its first-ever Day of Giving on Thursday, April 14. The 24-hour event will allow alumni and friends to make on-line donations to support student scholarships at U of O. Participants can go to www.ozarksgive.org/2016day/ beginning at 12:01 a.m. on the morning of April 14 to make a donation. There […]
University of the Ozarks Associate Professor of Psychology Karen Jones’ positive psychology class is hosting a week’s worth of activities geared toward boosting positive feelings and well-being across campus. Positive Psychology Week, scheduled for April 11-15, will include an opportunity to write letters of gratitude, a “stop and savor” activity to encourage people to slow […]