Clarksville, Ark.-The tradition-rich men's soccer program didn't miss a beat under new head coach John Cossaboon in 2009 as the Eagles qualified for the playoffs and posted their tenth straight winning season. And, now in year two, Cossaboon hopes to expand the program to even greater heights. The Eagles, who owned an 10-match unbeaten streak […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- "Parade" magazine has named University of the Ozarks to its "College A-List" for its work with students with special needs. U of O was one of 15 colleges and universities in the country that made the publication’s A-List in the category of special needs. The university’s nationally recognized Jones Learning Center is […]
Clarksville, Ark.-After a sluggish first half amid hot temperatures, the Eagles scored three second half goals to take a 4-0 win over Central Baptist College in Tuesday's exhibition match at Hurie Field. Ozarks held possession for most of the match and the Mustangs never really made a serious scoring threat during the 90 minute contest. […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Seven new members have recently been named to the University of the Ozarks Alumni Association's Board of Directors. The new board members who began their three-year terms on July 1: Bill Aydelott ’53 of Sallisaw, Okla.; Richard Franks ’65 of Bartlesville, Okla.; David Lasater ’75 of Clarksville; Ann Patterson ’75 of Little […]
The University welcomed several new faculty and staff members during its opening workshop on Aug. 19. Among the new faculty and staff members for the 2010-2011 academic year are (seated, from left) Holli Weiss, learning disabilities educational assistant in the Jones Learning Center; Bristle McIntare, admission counselor; Nikki Ambrus, assistant women’s soccer coach; Dr. Shaymaa […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks men's soccer team opened practice Wednesday afternoon amid muggy conditions in Clarksville. The Eagles were picked fourth in the American Southwest Conference preseason poll announced Wednesday. Ozarks finished last season with a 12-5-3 overall record, their tenth straight winning season. The Eagles qualified for the ASC playoffs with a […]
Automythography: "A work of nonfiction that looks reflectively at what we think we remember and how we think we remember it; an iridescent memory based upon truth and fact." Dr. Rick Niece’s memoir The Side-Yard Superhero (Life in DeGraff: An Automythography) takes its readers on a trip to a past some of us may share […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks women's soccer team welcomed four freshmen to the squad Wednesday as it opened practice. Ozarks finished last season with a 5-14-0 overall record and a will look to the freshmen class to improve upon their 4-9-0 conference mark. The Lady Eagles were picked 11th in the American Southwest Conference […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- For the 12th consecutive year, University of the Ozarks has been ranked as a "top tier" university in the U.S. News & World Report's annual late summer publication that analyzes institutions of higher education. In the 2011 edition of “America’s Best Colleges,” released to the public on Aug. 17, Ozarks was ranked […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- The University of the Ozarks Theatre will produce Edgar Lee Master's Spoon River Anthology as one of the highlights of the 2010-2011 academic year. Spoon River Anthology, a famous collection of blank verse vignettes from the dead in Spoon River Cemetery, combines humor, irony and poignancy for an evening of family entertainment. […]