Clarksville, Ark.-For the second time this year, the University of the Ozarks athletic department is being featured on the NCAA Division III Special Olympics web site for its participation in a Special Olympics event. Emily Black’s story, which featured U of O student-athletes and members of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) assisting at the Special […]
Abilene, Texas-U of O women?s cross country runner Kara Willbanks paced the Lady Eagles at the American Southwest Conference Championships Saturday in Abilene, Texas, with a top-25 time in the 6K race. Willbanks, from Fort Smith, Ark., was the team’s top finisher after running a 28:06.12 and placing 24th overall. Emily Gorham (32:57.57-53rd), Ellery Mayleben […]
Abilene, Texas-U of O men?s cross country runner Ryan Holt finished second at the American Southwest Conference Championships Saturday in Abilene, Texas, and was named ASC Freshman of the Year and All-Conference. Holt, from Belfast, Ireland, posted a 26:49.68 in the 8K race en route to earning All-Conference First Team honors. Matt Friant placed 15th […]
Richardson, Texas-The U of O men?s soccer team ended regular season play after posting a 0-0 tie against Texas-Dallas Saturday in conference road action. Ozarks (7-6-5, 2-2-4 ASC) played well enough to win the match, couldn’t get one in the back of the net through 110 minutes of back-and-forth play. Ozarks had four shots in the […]
Richardson, Texas-The U of O women?s soccer team finished the season with a 5-0 loss against Texas-Dallas in American Southwest Conference play Saturday afternoon. Texas-Dallas (9-8-1, 7-2-1 ASC) scored all five goals in the first half while posting 26 shots. The Comets totaled 43 shots in the match and held Ozarks (7-12-0, 2-8-0 ASC) to […]
Environmental activist and author Severn Cullis-Suzuki, known as the girl who silenced the world, will speak University of the Ozarks on Monday, Nov. 11, as part of the Walton Arts & Ideas Series. The event, which is also sponsored by the university’s Ozarks Outdoors program, will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Rogers Conference Center. […]
Independent films and filmmaking will be the topic of a Reel Arkansas Film Symposium, hosted by University of the Ozarks on Nov. 9 and 10. The symposium is sponsored by the university’s Walton Arts & Ideas Series and its Radio/Television/Video (RTV) program. Several of the events during the two-day symposium are free and open to […]
Richardson, Texas?The 2013 American Southwest Conference Cross Country Championships are set for Saturday (Nov. 2), hosted by Hardin-Simmons University at Sherrod Park in Abilene, Texas. The men’s 8k race is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. and the women’s 6k race will start at 9:15 a.m. The Texas-Tyler men’s team returns five runners that placed […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks head men?s basketball coach David Ferrell will hold a boy?s basketball camp November 9 in Mabee Gymnasium. The camp will be held for those in grades third through sixth. The first session will run from 9:00 am-12:00 pm and the second session will run from 1:00 pm-4:00 pm. The camp […]
The University of the Ozarks Theatre's production of "In the Next Room or The Vibrator Play" was awarded the top two honors at the Arkansas State Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, held on the U of O campus Oct. 24-26. The University Theatre production was selected for the Respondent’s Choice Award and the Director’s […]