University of the Ozarks senior tennis player Todd Turner capped a spectacular four-year career by earning Capital One Academic All-America Men’s At-Large First Team honors, the College of Sports Information Directors of America released Tuesday. Turner, a native of Pearcy, Ark., has been among the most decorated NCAA Division III student-athletes in school history. He […]
University of the Ozarks has announced its academic honor lists for the 2015 Spring Semester. To be included on the President’s List, a student must carry at least 12 hours and maintain a 4.00 grade point average. To be included on the Dean’s List, a student must carry at least 12 hours and achieve between […]
University of the Ozarks theatre students are dispersing across the country this summer to take part in internships that promise to offer valuable experiences and networking opportunities. According to Walton Professor of Theatre Bruce B. Brown, eight students from his program will be taking part in professional internship opportunities in venues stretching from New York […]
What started as a joking, late-night conversation has evolved into a competition-winning project for a pair of University of the Ozarks radio/television/video (RTV) and strategic communication majors. Sheryl Cambronero, a senior from Costa Rica, and Bere Osorio, a rising sophomore from Mexico City, learned last week that they had won the grand prize in a […]
University of the Ozarks art professors Tammy Harrington and Dawn Holder have each achieved distinction in recent months on both the state and national levels. Harrington became president of the Arkansas Society of Printmakers (ASP) in October. She was also elected to the board of the Arkansas State Committee of the National Museum of Women […]
Seven new members have been elected to the University of the Ozarks' Alumni Association Board of Directors. Brandon Carlson ’10, Whitney Lewis ’14, Gary Perry ’74, George Pittenger ’91, Luis Sanchez ’08, Courtney Taylor ’09, and Bruce Williams ’43, were elected during the April board meeting. They will begin their three-year terms on July 1. […]
A drawing by the late Theodore "Ted" Beard IV has been selected to appear in an art exhibition at the Batesville (Ark.) Area Arts Council. Beard, a biology major and art minor from Tyler, Texas, died from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident in March. He was scheduled to graduate on May 16 as part […]
Fernando Valenzuela, a marketing, management and music major from Panama City, Panama, was named the 2015 Hurie Award winner at the annual University of the Ozarks Student Awards Ceremony, held May 6. Fernando Valenzuela, a marketing, management and music major from Panama City, Panama, was named the recipient of the 2015 Hurie Award during the […]
A serious injury on the basketball court led to a career epiphany for Jordana Andrews. Andrews, a senior health science major from Center Ridge, Ark., who will graduate on May 16, will attend the University of Central Arkansas’ Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program in the fall. She was one of 56 students out […]
University of the Ozarks art major Anna Smith of Vilonia, Ark., will present her Senior Exhibit, "Cosplay Self-Portrait," from May 9-14 in the Stephens Gallery.