Two University of the Ozarks art students have received special funding to attend summer workshops in order to gain valuable professional experience. Ozarks junior art major Abigail Kern will take part in a ceramics program in Newcastle, Maine. Abigail Kern, a junior art major from Wichita, Kan., specializes in ceramics and will attend the Watershed […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks basketball player Marcus Bobb won the 2012-13 American Southwest Conference Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award, the conference office announced on Thursday (May 23) after a vote of the league?s athletic directors. The ASC Fred Jacoby Sportsmanship Award honors a male and female student-athlete who best displays the attributes of sportsmanship, leadership, […]
Daniel Garcia, a junior mathematics major from Clarksville, will leave at the end of this month to study biostatistics at Columbia University in New York for six weeks. Garcia will participate in the prestigious Columbia Summer Institute for Training in Biostatistics (CSIBS) at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. The program only […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks sophomore tennis standout Todd Turner was named to the 2013 Capital One Academic All-District V Team, it was announced by the College of Sports Information Directors of America. Turner, a native of Pearcy, Ark., was one of only two American Southwest Conference players to make the at-large team. The at-large […]
University of the Ozarks has announced its honor lists for the 2013 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 a […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks junior right fielder Freddy Prince was named to the 2013 D3baseball.com All-Region Second Team, it was announced Monday by D3baseball.com managing editor Jim Dixon. Prince, a 6-foot-3, 175-pound native of Jonesboro, Ark., was named to the American Southwest Conference All-East Division First Team this season. Prince, who won the ASC’s […]
In conjunction with the Clarksville-Johnson County Chamber of Commerce, recent University of the Ozarks art graduates Rikki Runyan and Carlos Ramirez began painting murals on facades of downtown buildings as a way to beautify the downtown area and connect Ozarks with the Clarksville community. Runyan, a McGehee, Ark., native who graduated on May 11 with […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks Head Men?s Basketball Coach Doug Boxell has resigned from his position and accepted the head boy?s basketball job at Bowie High School in Bowie, Texas, Athletics Director Jimmy Clark announced Thursday. Boxell, who has been the head coach at Ozarks since the 2009-2010 season, posted a 7-18 record this season […]
Ozarks Outdoors and Ozark Safety and Rescue Educators are teaming up to offer a week-long camp on Leadership, Safety & Rescue for high school age students. This camp will take place along the Buffalo National Scenic River and includes backpacking, paddling, and rock climbing activities. The theme will be Leadership, Safety & Rescue. Successful participants […]
Theatre majors at Ozarks are routinely referred to as some of the hardest working students on campus, and their drive to succeed will not be on break over the summer holidays. This summer, nine Ozarks theatre students will be gaining real-world theatre experience participating in internships, workshops, and full-time jobs around the country. Of those […]