University of the Ozarks will offer a night of poetry readings on Tuesday, Oct. 1, featuring three nationally renowned poets, including Arkansas native C.D. Wright and her husband, Forrest Gander. The event, which is part of the University’s Walton Arts & Ideas Series, will begin at 6:30 p.m. in Rowntree Recital Hall, in the University’s Walton […]
Earlier this semester, Rev. Elizabeth Gabbard was named official University chaplain and is excited to usher in a new appreciation of spiritual life on campus. Rev. Elizabeth Gabbard was named University chaplain in August after serving as the interim chaplain since January. Gabbard, originally from Fort Smith, Ark., had served as interim chaplain at Ozarks […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The U of O men?s and women?s tennis teams played in the American Southwest Conference individual tournament over the weekend in Belton, Texas. On the men’s side, Todd Turner won the men’s flight 1 singles consolation with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Will Thomas. Bishop Bass advanced to the finals of flight 2, but […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The U of O women?s soccer team defeated Williams Baptist College for the second time this season with a 5-1 victory Saturday afternoon. Ozarks (4-2-0) took a 1-0 win over Williams Baptist (0-5-0) in its season-opener August 30 in Walnut Ridge. But this time the Lady Eagles looked much more impressive as they posted […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles scored a pair of second half goals to overcome a sluggish first half and hung on for a 2-1 win over Williams Baptist College Saturday afternoon. remains unbeaten on the season with a 4-0-1 record and will face Central Baptist College September 17 in Conway. https://youtu.be/xcxipnFx-lY The Eagles fought their way through […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The men?s and women?s cross country teams opened the 2013 season at the Arkansas Tech Invitational Saturday morning. The men’s team finished second in the 8K run behind Southern Arkansas University. Ryan Holt finished fourth overall with a time of 27:23.3. Matt Friant finished 18th overall with a 29:50.2 time. Calvin Jones was 22nd […]
Tuesday nights at Ozarks are about to get a lot more interesting. Project Poet, the annual campus poetry competition, will kick off its eighth season at 9:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 17,?in the Black Box Theatre. Project Poet challenges students to draw on their creative writing skills and their wit, and is open to students from […]
University of the Ozarks has been ranked a "top tier" university in the South by U.S. News & World Report for the 15th consecutive year. In its 2014 edition of "America’s Best Colleges," which hit the newsstands on Sept. 10, U.S. News & World Report listed Ozarks 6th overall among the 100 Regional Colleges in […]
Clarksville, Ark.-A trio of men's soccer players were named to the Kyle Rote Jr All-Tournament Team following their strong performances in Sewanee, Tennessee, September 7-8. Senior midfielder Marcus Aldaba, senior forward Eloy Salgado and sophomore defender Travis Leach made the All-Tournament Team. Additionally, Leach was named the Defensive Most Valuable Player of the entire tournament. […]
On Sunday, Sept. 8, University of the Ozarks hosted a local Freedom Salute Ceremony in the Rogers Conference Center for 72 Army National Guard soldiers from the Clarksville and Conway, Ark., areas. Seventy-two soldiers from the Arkansas 39th Brigade Special Troops Battalion were honored during a recent Freedom Salute Ceremony in the University’s Rogers Conference […]