The University of the Ozarks Alumni Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, Oct. 9, at the Clarksville Country Club. The two-person scramble will begin with a shotgun start at 10 a.m. Proceeds from the tournament benefit the U of O Alumni Association. The cost to enter is $80 per team, which includes lunch. At […]
Accomplished Little Rock artists Aj Smith and Marjorie Williams-Smith will be featured in a series of events at University of the Ozarks throughout the month of October. The Smith’s art exhibit, "The Artists’ Perspectives," will be on display from Oct. 5-28 in the Stephens Gallery as part of the university’s Artist of the Month Series. […]
The University of the Ozarks' psychology program as well as the student-led Psychology Club will host a series of events on campus in conjunction with the national Mental Illness Awareness Week, October 5-9. Sponsored by the National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI), Mental Illness Awareness Week is held during the first week of October to […]
A group of students have turned a class project into an environmental-friendly policy change on campus. Five students in Dr. Kim Van Scoy’s environmental science class last semester took on as a group project an effort to reduce the use of Styrofoam in the University’s cafeteria. Because of their actions, the cafeteria is now using […]
Three of the newest members of the Student Life Office bring a wealth of knowledge, skills and experience stretching from coast to coast to assist students at University of the Ozarks. Ruth Walton joined Ozarks in September as director of career services, Kayla Jackson joined the University in August as an area coordinator and Ozarks […]
Lecia Brooks of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) will present a talk titled, "The State of Hate and Extremism," on Tuesday, Oct. 6, at University of the Ozarks. Civil rights advocate Lecia Brooks of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) will speak at Ozarks on Oct. 6. The event is part of the University’s […]
University of the Ozarks Professors Dr. Brett Stone and Dr. Pete LeRoy will make a presentation on career opportunities in the health profession at the annual state convention of the Arkansas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Dance (ArkAHPERD). The 2015 convention is scheduled for Nov. 5-6 in Eureka Springs, Ark. Stone, dean of the […]
University of the Ozarks Theatre will open its 96th season with Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Tracy Letts' thriller "BUG" on Oct. 8-10. The play will be performed at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 8 and 9 and at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10, in the Seay Theatre, located in the University’s Walton Fine Arts Center. […]
In honor of the annual anniversary to celebrate the signing of the U.S. Constitution, the political science faculty at University of the Ozarks are sponsoring a new Constitution Day Essay Contest for Ozarks students. Constitution Day, Sept. 17, commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution by 39 brave men on Sept. 17, 1787. […]
Pam Terry is thrilled to be back at her alma mater. Pam Terry, a 1990 Ozarks graduate who has more than two decades of classroom teaching and administrative experience, was recently named the director of field experiences in the Pat Walker Teacher Education Program. Terry was hired by University of the Ozarks in July 2015 […]