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July 14, 2015 • Posted in

England receives hands-on medical experience in Vietnam internship

Aaron England believes he will always remember the month of June 2015 as one of the most significant experiences of his life. England, a senior pre-medicine and biology major from Elkins, Ark., recently spent four weeks serving an international medical internship at the Pasteur Institute in Da Lat, a city of about 200,000 in the […]

June 30, 2015 • Posted in

A goalkeeper with a mind for data analytics

Spending the summer developing training modules and dashboards for a new business intelligence tool may not sound like an ideal summer break for most people, but for Austin Benner it's perfect. Benner, a University of the Ozarks senior business administration major from Houston, is spending 12 weeks this summer interning at the AT&T corporate headquarters […]

June 15, 2015 • Posted in

Ozarks names Lebois as director of international programs

Florence "Flo" Lebois has been named the new director of international programs at University of the Ozarks. A native of France, Lebois has served as director of international advancement at Millikin University in Decatur, Ill., since 2012. She began her new duties at Ozarks on June 8. "I am honored and excited to be a […]

June 12, 2015 • Posted in

Armadillos provide research subject for future veterinarian

Before coming to University of the Ozarks, Sheridan Barajas knew very little about the academic research process. She knew even less about armadillos. Senior biology major Sheridan Barajas operated on several armadillos as part of a research project she is working on with Professor Frank Knight. Now the senior biology major from Alvin, Texas, is […]

June 11, 2015 • Posted in

Alumnus Smith to lead University’s public safety department

Cyrus Smith, a 2006 graduate of University of the Ozarks, has been named the University's new director of public safety. He replaces Jeannette Willis, who retired from the position in June. Smith has worked as an investigative specialist with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in San Antonio, Texas, since 2010. He will begin his […]

June 9, 2015 • Posted in

Todd Turner Caps Spectacular Career With First Team Academic All-America? Honors

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 […]

May 29, 2015 • Posted in

University Theatre students land prestigious internships

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 […]

May 29, 2015 • Posted in

Academic honor lists for Spring 2015 announced

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 […]

May 28, 2015 • Posted in ,

Grand prize propels filmmakers Cambronero, Osorio

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 […]

May 20, 2015 • Posted in

Art professors Harrington, Holder earn distinctions

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 […]