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 […]
The Christmas holidays are traditionally a time for giving, but this year, the students in Dr. Heather McFarland's CI Class gave a gift that was a bit different - their gift was their time and creativity. The recipient of the students’ gift was Needy Paws, the local animal shelter. Needy Paws is similar to many […]
As the crowd of more than 200 people slowly makes its way out of the Baldor Business Building, a neatly-dressed young woman stands near the podium talking with the guest, Ms. Becky Jones, State Farm vice president of agency for the Arkansas and Oklahoma market areas. The young woman smiles and waves to the people […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- The Ozarks Outdoors program at University of the Ozarks will host a Fundamentals of Search and Rescue (FunSAR) course during the month of January. The FunSAR course is a 45-50+ hour course offered through the National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR). Designed to teach participants the basics of land-based search and […]
Arkansas is known as “The Natural State” and this semester, the Student Producers class was given the task of showing KUOZ Channel-6 viewers why our state bears that name. Their assignment??Find places where people can experience Arkansas’ natural beauty, then create videos featuring those locations. “The purpose of the project was to highlight natural scenic […]
Clarksville, Ark.--- Members of the 2012 University of the Ozarks baseball team spent the past week reading books to children at the Clarksville and Lamar Elementary Schools. In an effort to get more involved with the community and raise awareness for the baseball program, players took time out of their daily routines to reach out […]
Ethan Harbour, a senior economics major from Booneville, Ark., has received the Dr. Arnold and Luella Langenberg Scholarship, which is awarded to help defray the costs of undergraduate education to a student who plans to pursue the ministry. Ethan Harbour, a senior economics major from Booneville, Ark., has received the Dr. Arnold and Luella Langenberg […]
Clarksville, Ark.-For the second time in five years, University of the Ozarks head athletic trainer Chad Floyd was voted the American Southwest Conference East Division Athletic Trainer of the Year for the 2010-11 academic year, it was announced by the ASC office Monday. Floyd, along with the athletic training staff at Sul Ross State University, […]
Kerrville, Texas-Schreiner University won its first American Southwest Conference game of the season in a 56-49 upset against the Lady Eagles Saturday. Schreiner (2-6, 1-4 ASC) made just one more field goal than the Lady Eagles (5-4, 3-3 ASC) in the first half but held a 25-15 halftime advantage. Ozarks hit 33 percent of their […]