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photographer Steve Uzzell
September 20, 2023

Nat Geo Photographer to Speak on Oct. 17

Steve Uzzell, a renowned photographer, speaker and author, will present a talk titled, “Open Roads Open Minds,” at University of the Ozarks on Tuesday, Oct. 17, as part of the 2023-24 Walton Arts & Ideas Series. Uzzell’s presentation will begin at 7 p.m. in the Rogers Conference Center on the U of O campus. The […]

Students attend counseling conference
September 19, 2023 • Posted in

Students Attend State Counseling Mini-Conference

Four University of the Ozarks students who are interested in careers in counseling and psychology attended an Arkansas Counseling Association’s Leadership Development Institute one-day mini-conference this summer. The event was held on June 30 at Lake Dardanelle State Park Visitor’s Center in the Russellville area. Among those who attended were (pictured, from left) students Jeshaiah […]

Robson Library
September 18, 2023 • Posted in

U of O Ranked No. 1 Best Value in South by U.S. News

For the second time in three years, University of the Ozarks has been ranked the No. 1 Best Value in the South Region in U.S. News & World Report’s annual college rankings. In the 2024 edition of Best Colleges, released this week, U of O ranked first in the “Best Value Schools” category among the […]

Rev. Coller Visiting Pastor
September 15, 2023 • Posted in

Rev. Coller to Serve as Visiting Pastor

The Rev. Dr. Sue Coller, lead pastor at the First Presbyterian Church in Lincoln, Neb., will visit campus on the week of Sept. 17 as part of the University of the Ozarks’ Struthers Visiting Pastoral Study Leave Program. She will lead the weekly Chapel Service at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept 19. Coller has been […]

Faces of 2022 graduates
September 14, 2023 • Posted in ,

Success Rate at 98 Percent for Recent U of O Grads

University of the Ozarks graduates continue to find employment and graduate school placement success at impressive levels, according to the University’s 2023 First Destination and Career Profile Report. The latest report looks at the Class of 2022 graduates and whether or not they had employment or were in graduate or professional school within six months […]

Daisy Woodbury and Dr. Pat Farmer
September 13, 2023 • Posted in ,

Woodbury, Farmer Share Love of Musical Theatre Through Radio Show

University of the Ozarks senior Daisy Woodbury and professor emeritus Dr. Pat Farmer are sharing their love for musical theatre far and wide through the weekly award-winning KUOZ radio show, The Great Broadway Musical Hour (TGBMH). Woodbury, a theatre and communication studies (media production) major from Mountain Home, Ark., serves as the student producer of […]

Alumni Artists Courtney Ford and Angela Teeter
September 7, 2023 • Posted in ,

Alums Ford ’09, Teeter ’10 Present Art Exhibit

University of the Ozarks alumni Courtney Ford ’09 (pictured, left) and Angela Teeter ’10 will be the featured artists for September in the University’s Artist of the Month Series in the Stephens Gallery. The exhibit, titled “Virtuosos,” will be on display through Sept. 29 in the gallery, located in the Walton Fine Arts Center.  There […]

Rendering of new athletic facility
September 6, 2023 • Posted in

Construction on New Athletic Complex to Begin in October

University of the Ozarks will begin construction in October on a new $10.75 million athletic complex that will include new fields for baseball, softball and soccer, University officials announced this week. Partial funding for the project was made possible through a $6.2 million gift announced earlier this summer from Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Wilson […]

Professor Eric Dickman
September 5, 2023 • Posted in

Dickman Completes “Philosophical Trilogy”

Dr. Nathan Eric Dickman, associate professor of philosophy at University of the Ozarks, recently had his third book “Interpretation: A Critical Primer,” come out in print and available to order. Dickman, who joied the Ozarks faculty in 2020, said the target audience for the book is students and that it completes what he calls his […]

Foreign Tongues Poetry Troupe
September 1, 2023 • Posted in , ,

Poetry Troupe to Perform on Campus Sept. 14

The Foreign Tongues Poetry Troupe will perform on the University of the Ozarks campus at 7 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 14, to kick off the University’s 2023-24 Walton Arts and ideas Series. There is no cost to attend the event and the public is invited. It will be held in the Seay Theatre, located in the […]