For the second time in its long, illustrious career, the 2024 version of the University of the Ozarks’ Project Poet finale ended in a tie for first place. This year’s title of Poet Laureate of the Sprada Valley was shared by Seria S. Cash, a senior psychology major from The Bahamas; and Jorge Mendoza, a […]
University of the Ozarks President Richard L. Dunsworth, J.D., has been named the recipient of the 12th annual Courageous Leadership Award from Credo Higher Education. This award recognizes a college or university president who exemplifies leadership and dedication to the betterment of their higher education institution, its students, and the community it serves. The award […]
Every time University of the Ozarks Professor of Spanish Dr. William Clary taught a class, it was a learning experience not only for his students, but for him. Clary is retiring this month at the end of the Fall 2024 Semester after 18 years at Ozarks and a total of 30 years as a college […]
Dr. Daniel Warwick, LPE, will join the faculty full-time as assistant professor of psychology, beginning the Spring 2025 Semester. Warwick served as an adjunct professor in the psychology department at Ozarks during the Fall 2024 Semester. “I’m pretty excited about having the opportunity to share my expertise, to learn and grow with students, and to […]
University of the Ozarks has joined into a new academic partnership with the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith’s Carolyn McKelvey Moore School of Nursing for students interested in careers in nursing. Under the 2+2 articulation agreement, students complete the first two years of study at U of O and transfer all credit hours to […]
University of the Ozarks will present its annual time-honored Christmas tradition, A Service of Lessons and Carols, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11, in Munger-Wilson Memorial Chapel. There is no cost to attend the service and the public is invited to attend. The service will feature the University Choir, under the direction of Katrina […]
A wedding, two Ph.D.s and a move to Montreal are all on the agenda over the next nine months for University of the Ozarks alums Ralph “JP” Jean-Pierre and Gaëtane Ternier. Jean-Pierre and Ternier, both 2020 Ozarks graduates from Haiti, were married in Northwest Arkansas on Dec. 7, and that’s just the start of a […]
Count University of the Ozarks senior Halley Wheeler as a fan of the University’s unique LENS curriculum. Wheeler, from Heath, Texas, is graduating this December with a psychology major and minors in both health science and American studies. The LENS (Learning Environment for New Synthesis) program at Ozarks requires students to earn a major or […]
Seven University of the Ozarks students recently attended the National Model United Nations (NMUN) conference in Washington D.C. Those students from U of O who attended were, Estefanía Bautsista Lopez, Maksym Maliutenko, Chandler Mullinax, Grace Price, Arely Saucedo, Keren Dona Vallecillo, and William Rivas Guillen. The group’s advisor, Dr. Chris Sarver, assistant professor of political […]
University of the Ozarks alumnus Clayton Guiltner ’95, a Los Angeles-based writer, director, and producer leading GC Films LLC, will release his first feature-length film, “Hope’s Hollywood Christmas,” on Amazon Prime Video on November 25. The film is written, directed and produced by Guiltner, an accomplished director who recently transitioned from theatre to film and television. […]