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Town Square Collaborative
April 24, 2025 • Posted in

U of O Establishes Town Square Collaborative

University of the Ozarks has established the Town Square Collaborative (TSC), a regional ecumenical initiative to serve and support rural communities, congregations, and their leaders. In conjunction with TSC, the University has announced programmatic partnerships with three area nonprofits — Community Action Partnership, Winthrop Rockefeller Institute and Innovative Poverty Solutions. These organizations will receive grants from the University […]

Genesis Zamora
April 24, 2025 • Posted in

Zamora to Present Senior Art Exhibit

University of the Ozarks student Genesis Zamora Baltodano will present her Senior Art Exhibit, “In the beginning,” from April 22-26 in the Stephens Gallery. There will be a reception to meet the artist from 6-7 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, in the gallery.  Zamora, from Managua, Nicaragua, said the inspiration for her exhibit stems from […]

Theatre Production
April 22, 2025 • Posted in

University Theatre to Perform “John Proctor is Villian”

University of the Ozarks Theatre will present six performances of “John Proctor is the Villain,” a 2022 play written by Kimberly Belflower.  The play will be shown April 24-26 and May 1-3 starting at 7 p.m. each evening in the Walton Fine Arts Center’s Black Box Theatre. Tickets are $10 for the general public. There is no […]

Computer Science Conference student presenters
April 21, 2025 • Posted in

Students Present at Computer Science Conference

Three University of the Ozarks students presented their academic research at the Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges (CCSC) Midsouth Regional Conference, held on the Ozarks campus April 11-12. Prudence Majoni’s paper was submitted and selected to be presented at the conference. The title of her paper was, “Enhancing Mathematics Education through 3D Printed Visualizations for Math Education.” Her […]

Duban Figueroa Palma
April 17, 2025 • Posted in

Figueroa to Present Senior Piano Recital May 6

When it came time for Duban Figueroa O. Palma to choose songs for his senior piano recital, the University of the Ozarks student put careful thought and consideration into selecting each piece. Figueroa will present his senior piano recital at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, in the Rowntree Recital Hall in the Walton Fine […]

Music Program Recitals
April 16, 2025 • Posted in

Music Program Presents Recitals, Concert

The University of the Ozarks music program will present several events over the next few weeks. A recital featuring students in the applied voice class will begin at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30. Students in applied piano will perform their class recital at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 5. Both events will be held […]

Enya Trinidad
April 11, 2025 • Posted in

Trinidad Overcomes Challenges on Way to College Diploma

While most college students might be a bit timid and nervous to get on a plane for their first study abroad trip, University of the Ozarks student Enya Trinidad was excited and prepared, thanks to her history of accepting new challenges and experiences in order to improve herself. Trinidad, a senior psychology major from Mexico […]

Mike and Susie Powell family
April 10, 2025 • Posted in

Powells Pledge $250K for Science Faculty Enhancement

(Photo: Mike (left) and Susie (right) Powell of Dallas, Texas, recently made a $250,000 gift to U of O to establish the Ben Powell ’00 Faculty Enhancement for Science Endowment in memory of their son, Ben. Also participating in the signing were (from left) U of O President Richard Dunsworth and Ben’s daughters, Ari and […]

Hana Senior Art Exhibit
April 9, 2025 • Posted in

Origami is Focus of Hara’s Senior Art Project

Taichi Hara, an art major at University of the Ozarks, will present his Senior Art Exhibit, Origami in Focus, in the University’s Stephens Gallery from April 8-12. Hara’s senior project incorporates the Japanese art of origami with photography. “My artwork combines the use of origami and photography to show scenes of my life,” he said. […]

Chaplain Kibben
April 2, 2025 • Posted in

U.S. House Chaplain Kibben to Speak April 22

The Rev. Dr. Margaret Grun Kibben, the current chaplain of the United States House of Representatives and a retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral, will speak at University of the Ozarks on Tuesday, April 22. The event will begin at 7 p.m. in the Munger-Wilson Chapel. Kibben’s visit is made possible by the Cecil and Ruth […]