Student athletes face their own set of challenges in college - out-of-town games and hours spent in practice, on top of studying and attending class and the 1,001 other tasks of university life. But those with the mettle rise above and succeed anyhow. Christian Ridings, a senior from El Dorado, Ark., is majoring in Physical […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Dr. Anna Zajicek, Director of Graduate Studies at the Sociology and Criminal Justice department at University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, will be on campus on Monday, February 27, to meet with students interested in pursuing graduate studies in sociology at U of A. Dr. Anna Zajicek will be on campus on Monday, […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- U of O's Ozarks Shooting Sports Club, in cooperation with the university's Ozarks Outdoors program, will sponsor a two-day invitational shoot on Saturday, March 10 and Sunday, March 11 at the River Valley Sportsmen's Club, located in western Johnson County. Shooting enthusiasts can test out their shooting skills during an invitational shoot […]
Elodie Adams has a true love for teaching. A senior education major from Belgium, she recently won a competitive grant to attend the national meeting of the National Science Teachers Association, which will take place in Indianapolis.? NSTA is a member-driven organization aimed at helping science teachers connect with one another, and at promoting excellence and innovation […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Second-year University of the Ozarks Head Softball Coach Laurie Adkins expects to see improvement from her team this season with seven starters back and the influx of several talented freshmen. The 2012 Lady Eagles return five of their top six hitters and nearly 60 percent of their runs scored. However, it is the squad’s […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks guard April Young was named to the 2011-2012 Capital One Academic All-America? Women?s Basketball Second Team, it was announced by the College of Sports Information Directors of America Tuesday. Young, a senior, received the honor after being voted to the Capital One All-District Team earlier this month. Only student-athletes named […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Hendrix College?s 19-11 win over Ozarks had a combined 39 hits and 13 different pitchers used in a non-conference slugfest Tuesday afternoon. Offense was abundant in the contest, which lasted over three hours, and 42 players saw action on the field. Ozarks (3-3) held a 4-3 lead after three innings of play behind a […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks sophomore pitcher Tyler Erickson was named the American Southwest Conference East Division Baseball Pitcher of the Week, it was announced Tuesday by ASC Media Relations Director Greg Weghorst. Erickson, a native of Cabot, Ark., tossed a complete-game with eight strikeouts to earn the win in a 4-1 game with Westminster […]
The country of Burma, also known as Myanmar, is 8,614 miles away. When families of the Karen ethnic minority fled the brutal conditions in their country, risking their lives, they left behind everything they had ever owned and the only way of life they knew. Thanks to the fact the United States government accepts political […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks women's basketball team will enter the American Southwest Conference Championship Tournament as the No. 4 seed from the East Division and will face Concordia University Texas Friday at 12:00 p.m. in Pineville, Louisiana. It is the second straight season the Lady Eagles (13-12, 9-11 ASC) have qualified for the […]