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May 1, 2015 • Posted in

Kappa Delta Pi inducts five in annual ceremony

The University of the Ozarks chapter of Kappa Delta Pi (KDP), the international honor society for teacher education, inducted five new members during a special ceremony in the Pat Walker Teacher Education Program on Thursday. The ceremony included current KPD members as well as faculty and administrators from the program and the university. The new […]

April 29, 2015 • Posted in

Art documentary leads to prestigious honor for West

To say that Ryan West's first attempt at a "process interview" documentary was a success might be a bit of an understatement. The junior Radio-Television-Video (RTV) major from Springdale, Ark., recently won a Pillar Award from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) for his 2014 short documentary, "Oh, My," which chronicled the […]

April 29, 2015 • Posted in

Spring Commencement ceremony set for May 16

University of the Ozarks will award bachelor degrees to 104 graduating seniors during its 2015 Spring Commencement ceremony, scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 16, on the campus mall. A Baccalaureate Service will begin the day’s activities at 9 a.m. in Seay Theatre, located in the Walton Fine Arts Center. The Rev. Stewart Smith, pastor […]

April 28, 2015 • Posted in

Trustees recognize University employees

The University of the Ozarks Board of Trustees presented its annual faculty and staff awards during the 2015 Trustees' Awards Banquet, held April 24 in the Rogers Conference Center. Among the recipients for 2014 were (pictured, from left) Director of Public Safety Jeannett Willis, Walton Professor of Music Dr. Sharon Gorman, Chair of the Humanities […]

April 27, 2015 • Posted in

University’s PBL chapter wins 2015 Sweepstakes award at state competition

University of the Ozarks' Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) took home the overall Collegiate Level Sweepstakes title for the second consecutive year in the 2015 Arkansas FBLA-PBL State Leadership Conference, held April 10-11 in Little Rock. University of the Ozarks’ students Catalina Chen (right), PBL chapter president; and Josephine Compton, state treasurer for PBL; hold up […]

April 24, 2015 • Posted in

Nystrom’s exhibit meshes contemporary styles with ancient influences

Senior art major A.M. Nystrom will present her senior exhibit, "Gurus, Guardians and Goddesses," from April 24-29, in the Stephens Gallery. Senior art major A.M. Nystrom will present her senior exhibit, "Gurus, Guardians, and Goddesses," from April 24-29, in the Stephens Gallery. There will be a reception to meet the artist at 7 p.m. on […]

April 23, 2015 • Posted in

Shook captures top honors in ARCH Symposium

Senior mathematics major Sam Shook took the top honors in the Oral Presentations category at the third annual Advanced Research and Creative Highlights (ARCH) Symposium, held on campus April 20. A record-breaking 63 student presenters and 44 projects highlighted this year’s ARCH Symposium, which serves as an opportunity for U of O students to showcase […]

April 22, 2015 • Posted in

University troupe to present devised theatre event May 2

University of the Ozarks Theatre will present a one-time only event titled, "Generation Why ? A Devised Theatre Event," at 7:30 p.m., on Saturday, May 2. The performance will be held in the Black Box Theatre, located in the Walton Fine Arts Center. Tickets for the event are free and available at the box office […]

April 21, 2015 • Posted in

Chamber Singers’ Spring Concert set for April 23

The University of the Ozarks Chamber Singers will perform their annual Spring Concert at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 23. The concert is free and open to the public. It will be held in the Rowntree Recital Hall, located in the Walton Fine Arts Center. The University Chamber Singers, under the direction of Dr. Sharon Gorman, […]