The University Choir will present its annual Spring Concert at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24, in Munger-Wilson Memorial Chapel. The University Choir is under the direction of Professor Katrina Twitty. The collaborative pianist will be Chandler Owen. The concert will include performances by students Eber Martinez Renteral, Lucy Davis, Fabian Duenas, Carlos Molero Llopis, […]
While Biology and Photography might seem like contrasting and divergent academic interests, University of the Ozarks senior Kathy Nash has found a way to combine the disciplines quite harmoniously. Nash, a senior biology major from Torrance, Calif., recently completed an ambitious independent photography project titled, “Echoes of Beauty: Capturing the Changing Ecology of New Mexico’s […]
University of the Ozarks Theatre will present the world debut of “Tingum in Da Bush Ean Get No Name,” for a six-performance, two-weekend run — April 11-13 and April 18-20. The original play was written and will be directed by U of O alumnus and adjunct instructor Petron Brown ’21. It will be shown at […]
When Carter Little walks across the stage on May 11 to receive his diploma during the University of the Ozarks’ 2024 Spring Commencement, it will mark a milestone in his immediate family’s history. The business administration major from Oklahoma City will be the first in his family to earn a college degree. “It makes me […]
The University of the Ozarks’ Hispanic Student Association (HSA) will present a pair of on-campus events on April 9 and April 11 that examine Latino immigration to the United States. On Tuesday, April 9, HSA will host a showing of the acclaimed 1984 film, “El Norte” at 7 p.m. in Baldor Auditorium in the Boreham […]
Dr. Erin Mcdonald, an astrophysicist, aerospace engineer, and science fiction consultant who has served as the science adviser for the Star Trek franchise since 2019, will speak at University of the Ozarks on Thursday, April 4, in the Rogers Conference Center. The event begins at 7 p.m. and is part of the University’s 2023-24 Walton […]
The Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation continued a long tradition this week of supporting University of the Ozarks students through scholarships. Representatives from AVECC made a $3,500 donation to the University’s Wallace M. Milton Scholarship Fund on March 27. Those attending the presentation included (from left), Audra Kimball, director of foundations and major grants; Lori […]
Nichole Sherman has been promoted to dean of students and Jimmy Phillips will advance to associate dean of students/director of residential life, University of the Ozarks officials announced this week. Sherman’s promotion becomes effective May 1, 2024, and Phillips’ promotion begins on July 1, 2024. Sherman, who has served as director of student engagement at […]
The University of the Ozarks Alumni Association Board of Directors has elected five alumni to join the board during the organization’s annual winter meeting in February. The new directors will begin their terms on July 1, 2024. The new members are (pictured, clockwise from top left) Giselle Alfaro ’05 of Little Rock, Ark.; Cory Maag […]
University of the Ozarks is expected to confer degrees on approximately 100 graduates during its 2024 Spring Commencement ceremony, scheduled for Saturday, May 11. The graduation ceremony will begin at 9 a.m. on the campus mall in front of Robson Library. In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will be moved to Mabee Gymnasium. […]