Many of us have similar memories of middle school: fidgeting in our desks as the teacher wrote things on the blackboard or directed us to the assignments in our textbooks. Listen, read, memorize, regurgitate. Whitney Berg and her students explored how water quality affects the ecology of a community. For 90 or so middle-school students […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks softball team recently assisted in hosting a Special Olympics softball tournament in Clarksville on Saturday, October 1. The event, known as the Unified Softball Tournament, is held annually in Clarksville and has become something that Ozarks regularly participates in. The Lady Eagles have been approached about participating in the […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The women's tennis team went to Kalamazoo, Michigan September 31 and played against some of the nation?s top competition in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Central Region championship tournament, hosted by Kalamazoo College. The competition was split into two tournaments ? the ITA Central Region Championship and the Kalamazoo Open. Both offered first-round consolation opportunities, […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Friday, Oct. 7, was a day of celebration on the University of the Ozarks campus. More than 400 donors, friends, alumni, students, faculty and staff took part in a celebration ceremony in the Rogers Conference Center to mark the successful completion of the $40 million Promise of Excellence Campaign. During the ceremony […]
Clinton, Miss.-Jeremy Provence was the top NCAA III finisher at the Watson Ford Invitational hosted by Mississippi College in Clinton, Mississippi, Friday night. Provence helped Ozarks finish third in the 8K race with a time of 26:45. Tristan Cooper followed with a time of 26.55 for 5th place and Matt Friant posted a time of […]
Clarksville, Ark.-A pair of freshmen led the Lady Eagles to a 2-1 win over Schreiner University Thursday in American Southwest Conference action. Freshman forward Alex Cannon netted her seventh goal of the season with a score in the 3rd minute of action. MaKenna Piha received the assist. Cannon easily beat Schreiner goalkeeper Rocio Carranza in […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Senior forward Guido Salas scored the equalizer in the 44th minute and then Ozarks benefitted from an own goal in the 82nd minute to take a 2-1 win over Schreiner University Thursday in American Southwest Conference action. Ozarks improves to 5-6-0 overall and 4-3-0 in the ASC with the win and will host Texas […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- The University of the Ozarks campus community will roll out the welcome mat for the families of its students during the annual Family Weekend, scheduled for Oct. 14-16. The theme for Family Weekend 2011 is "Ozarks Excursion: Your Destination is Here." Several hundred visitors are expected on campus to take part in […]
Ashley Teague says it was a verse from the Book of James, combined with her summer experiences as an intern in Washington D.C., that led her to a new realization of what she wants to do with her life. "I attended the Institute for Philanthropy and Voluntary Service at Georgetown University," said the senior political […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Dody Pelts, Assistant Director of the University of the Ozarks' Jones Learning Center, will host an informational booth at the 2011 CHOICES Fair in Northfield, Ill., on October 25. The CHOICES Fair is the premier college event for high school students with special needs in the Chicago area . Representatives from over […]