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 […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Texas-Dallas jumped out to a 42-23 halftime lead en route to a 73-62 win over the Eagles in American Southwest Conference play Friday. The Comets (7-1, 4-1 ASC) hit five three-pointers, outrebounded Ozarks (2-8, 0-7 ASC) 25-9 and shot 54 percent from the field in the first half. Texas-Dallas led 19-13 at the 9:11 […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Texas-Dallas women overcame a 29-26 halftime deficit to slip past Ozarks 69-60 in a rare Friday afternoon game in Clarksville. Ozarks falls to 5-5 overall and 3-4 in the American Southwest Conference while Texas-Dallas improves to 7-1 overall and 4-1 in conference play. In the first half, the Lady Eagles held a 16-8 […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Thirteen graduates were recognized during University of the Ozarks' 2011 fall commencement ceremony, which was held December 14 in Munger Chapel. Those who received diplomas were (front row, from left) Greyson Baugh of Maumelle, Ark., who earned a bachelor of arts degree in radio/television/video; Kirk Ross of Benton, Ark., who earned a […]
Santa Claus is coming to town. And may be here already. If you or your children have encountered the familiar jolly man with the red suit and white whiskers in Clarksville recently, it is possible it wasn’t the real Santa, but rather U of O’s Dr. Buddy Smith. Smith, who has been a professor of […]