University of the Ozarks' communication department has always worked to stay ahead of the ever-evolving world of news reporting. This semester, Ozarks' Backpack Journalism class implemented one of the latest trends in journalism: blogging. Director of Broadcasting Susan Edens taught the Backpack Journalism course during the 2012 Fall Semester and envisioned a class producing in-depth […]
Next semester, Ozarks students will have the opportunity to spend 13 days traveling around the nation experiencing America's greatest treasure: her national parks. Every year, many Ozarks students take advantage of travel opportunities offered through Ozarks Abroad courses. However, those trips focus on international travel. Professor of Sociology and Environmental Studies Dr. Jesse Weiss decided […]
A pair of organizations recently made donations to the University of the Ozarks Women's (UOW) Christmas Angels program. Johnson County Sheriff Jimmy Dorney made an $882 donation from the Sheriff’s Office to the program from proceeds collected during a Poker Run held during the summer.
Clarksville, Ark.-A move by U of O Head Women's Coach Carl Ramsey at the midway point of the first half paid dividends for Ozarks as it defeated American Southwest Conference opponent Schreiner University 53-44 Friday night. The Lady Eagles (4-5, 2-3 ASC) trailed 13-7 in the first half before Ramsey switched to a zone defense. […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Jermery Victor's 12-foot jumper with five seconds left missed adn Schreiner University held on for a 62-60 win over Ozarks in American Southwest Conference play Friday night. The Eagles (2-7, 1-4 ASC) came from behind to put itself in position to win the game. With 16 seconds remaining in the contest, Ozarks forced a […]
This weekend, University of the Ozarks will offer two worship services in honor of the holiday season. In addition to Lessons and Carols, the University's time-honored traditional Christmas service, Ozarks at Worship will also hold a new service called "Journey to the Manger: A Service of Christmas Blessings." University Chaplain Rev. Nancy J. Benson-Nicol is […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles shot 55 percent from the floor to roll past Texas Lutheran University 81-70 earning its first American Southwest Conference win of the season Wednesday night. Ozarks (2-6, 1-3 ASC) hit 16-of-25 (64%) from the field in the first half and held a 41-24 lead at intermission. The Eagles controlled the game from […]
University of the Ozarks senior Dereana Pfeiffer, an art major from Clarksville, will present her senior art exhibit, "Released," from Dec. 10-13 in the Stephens Art Gallery. There will be a reception to meet the artist from 7-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 11, in the gallery, which is located in the Walton Fine Arts Center. […]
Students from the University?s Division of Sciences and Mathematics will give presentations over a range of topics on three evenings in early December. The presentations will begin on Wednesday, Dec. 5, when Katrina Bradley, a junior chemistry major from Bella Vista, Ark., will give a talk titled "Studies of emulsions that can be used to deliver […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Lady Eagles shook off a dismal first half and outscored Texas Lutheran University 44-20 in the second half to earn a 63-43 American Southwest Conference win Wednesday. Ozarks (3-5, 1-3 ASC) improved its shooting from 20 percent in the first half to 44 percent in the second half. Guards Jordana Andrews and Chelsea […]