Faculty members Dr. Jesse Weiss and Mr. Brett Stone, along with staff members Jeannett Willis and Heather Dickerson, took home the top awards during the University of the Ozarks Board of Trustees' Faculty and Staff Awards Banquet, held April 27 in the Rogers Conference Center. The annual event, when the board honors the University’s employees, […]
Helping people who need help the most can sometimes be challenging, but a recent quartet of visitors to Ozarks showed the task as worthwhile despite its difficulties. Ozarks alumni Lee Goble (’10), Erica Eneks (’08), Samantha Whitten Mendez (’08), and Katy Crane (’05) returned to campus for the annual Inter-ACT panel. Each year during Alumni […]
Students in the Ozarks Sociology and Environmental Studies programs will hold a senior thesis poster symposium on Thursday, May 3 from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Hannah Room in the Seay Student Center. The poster symposium will feature: Andrew C. Heim, Privileged Gender Socialization’s Perpetuation of Patriarch: How Religious Identity Relates to Sexism […]
Three Ozarks seniors will present the findings of their research in two sessions scheduled for the first week of May. On Tuesday, May 1, Andrea Dankert and Sabrina Goddard will present their paper entitled Effects of Glucose and Starch on the Synthesis of the Neurotransmitter Acetylcholine in Cognitive Functions such as Communication. Research suggests that […]
The Ozarks Biological Society has announced the schedule for presentations by eight Ozarks students. On Monday, April 30, Sabrina Goddard will present her senior thesis Cleavage of galectin-3 prostate specific antigen (PSA) in the male reproductive tract, which is based on research Goddard did during her summer internship under Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The 2012 University of the Ozarks men's and women's soccer alumni matches can now be seen on the athletic department's YouTube page. The women’s match can be viewed at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=If7x5U9K8ZM&list=UUK-PM1yCP9ePG_NOl0POKNQ&index=2&feature=plcp The men’s match can be viewed at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pUm3Jd0WI8&list=UUK-PM1yCP9ePG_NOl0POKNQ&index=1&feature=plcp The matches were held April 21.
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks student-athletes were well represented at the 2012 Special Olympics Track and Field Meet held April 26 at Clarksville?s Metheny Field. Nearly 400 Special Olympics athletes from across Arkansas competed at the 2012 meet. Ozarks student-athletes were just 100 of the 600 volunteers that helped make the meet possible. Some Ozarks […]
During the week of April 15-21, University of the Ozarks celebrated the spirit of Earth Day with a series of events, all designed to raise awareness and environmental issues and promote stewardship of the earth.?But three of the events were planned with something else in mind - to bring out the creative talents of the […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra will perform the child-friendly concert Symphony Safari at 3 p.m., Saturday, May 5, in the University of the Ozarks' Walton Fine Arts Center. Tickets for the concert are $5 each and can be purchased on-line at www.ozarks.edu/wais or at the box office before the concert. No tickets are […]
Jessica Root will present her Senior Art Exhibit titled "Recycled Ocean" from April 24 to May 1 in the Stephens Gallery as part of the University of the Ozarks' Artist of the Month Series.