Clarksville, Ark. --- Going off to college can be traumatic for some people. For many incoming freshmen, it is their first time living away from home. For student and parent alike, the transition can be a difficult one. But thanks to the hard work of Student Life, this year’s new class of students will hopefully […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- The University's Advancement Office has announced several staffing changes, effective July 1. Brandy Cox, a 1999 alumna who has served as Ozarks’ director of alumni relations since 2005, will head the University’s fund-raising efforts as the new director of development. Lori McBee, who has served as a development officer since 2008, will […]
For many people, the medical examiner is mainly a character on CSI the intrepid doctor-sleuth, solving murders in a sixty minute time slot. But for recent U of O graduate Amy Smedley-Patton, this job that of a physician officially authorized to ascertain causes of deaths, especially those not occurring under natural circumstances is a goal […]
Almost anyone who loves to write can point to a favorite teacher who encouraged their work and made them work harder at it. For some lucky 11th graders at West Side High School this year, that teacher may have been Natalie Grove. Natalie, a senior and English/Secondary Education major from Huntsville, Ark., took part in […]
Clarksville, Ark.- Matt Arant and April Young each earned the title of Distinguished Scholar-Athletes in their respective American Southwest Conference 2010-2011 winter and spring sports, the ASC office announced on Monday. The honor, in its fourth academic year, recognizes student-athletes that achieve a higher level of academic achievement (a 3.20 grade-point average or better) while […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks junior Ashley Teague was named to the 2010-2011 Capital One Academic All-America Women's Cross Country All-District VI Team, it was announced by the College of Sports Information Directors of America. Teague, a native of Lavaca, was the only American Southwest Conference runner to make the women’s team and finished as […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Seven University of the Ozarks basketball players have been named to the 2010-2011 American Southwest Conference All-Academic team, it was announced by ASC Media Relations Director Greg Weghorst. To be eligible for ASC All-Academic honors, student-athletes must have lettered in the 2010-2011 season, be in at least their second academic year at their institution, […]
Clarksville, Ark.-13 University of the Ozarks student-athletes have been named to the 2011 spring American Southwest Conference All-Academic team, it was announced by the league office June 3. To be eligible for ASC All-Academic honors, student-athletes must have lettered in the 2011 season, be in at least their second academic year at their institution, and […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- The tornados that struck Franklin and Johnson Counties on May 25 left a trail of destruction in their wake. In the hours and days that followed, members of the Ozarks campus community have stepped forward to offer their help. Ozarks Outdoors went on Friday to the town of Denning, south of Altus, […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Science is a hands-on field where repeated research efforts increase our knowledge, often incrementally, and slowly the world becomes a better place. This spring, four Ozarks students had an opportunity to share their research with the scientific community at the 21st American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting & Exposition held in Anaheim, […]