Clarksville, Ark.-Junior forward Marcus Bobb poured in 35 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead Ozarks to a 107-98 win over Concordia University Texas Saturday in American Southwest Conference play. Bobb did not miss from the floor in the first half, hitting all eight of his field goal attempts en route to scoring 21 points. […]
Thanks to a grant from the Arkansas Department of Education, the University of the Ozarks' Pat Walker Teacher Education Program is ready to take on the task of helping improve ACT scores for area high school students. The University’s teacher education program was informed in November that it had received a $24,182 grant from ADE […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Qualified high school juniors and seniors in Johnson County can get a head start on their college course work by taking tuition-free classes at University of the Ozarks as part of the university's Concurrent High School Program. To Learn More… To learn more about Ozarks’ High School Concurrent program, see the Admission […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Lady Eagles had four players reach double figures and held Mary Hardin-Baylor to 30 percent shooting to pick up a 73-63 American Southwest Conference win Thursday. Ozarks (6-5, 4-4 ASC) hit 13-of-21 (61%) from the floor in the first half and got 13 points from April Young to lead 36-25 at intermission. Young […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles held a 44-43 halftime lead and then played close with No. 9 Mary Hardin-Baylor for the first 15 minutes of the second half before the Crusaders finally pulled away for a 90-78 American Southwest Conference win Thursday. Ozarks (2-9, 0-8 ASC) put a scare into the Crusaders (11-0, 7-0 ASC) behind 25 […]
When Julia Frost, Director of Jones Learning Center, made a trip to Texas to speak at area high schools about the many benefits the JLC offers to students at Ozarks, she got some special help from an old friend. "Jeff Earnshaw was an RTV major who graduated in the spring of 2009," Frost said. "It […]
Clarksville, Ark.?--- A total of 188 students have been named to University of the Ozarks' academic honor lists for the 2011 Fall Semester. To be included on the President’s List, a student must carry at least 12 hours and maintain a 4.00 grade point average. To be included on the Dean’s List, a student must […]
When Ward Lee of Clarksville Family Pharmacy was approached by Professor Deborah Sisson about participating in her "Promotion Strategies" class, he was pleased by the opportunity. Nonetheless their class project - designing a personalized marketing plan for his fledgling business - surprised him. In a good way. "It was clean, concise, very well presented, and […]
Each summer, members of the university's Alpha & Omega organization travel to an impoverished community in another country, to spend a week volunteering in a place where help is badly needed.?But as the group's recent mini-mission trip demonstrated, one doesn't have to travel far, or even stay very long, to make a big impact in […]
Human beings are story tellers. In fact, some researchers have suggested that all human communication is narrative, and that humans are more likely to be persuaded by a good story than by the logic of a good argument. Whether we consciously realize it or not, we all engage in storytelling during our day-to-day interactions. But […]