Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks officials will welcome more than 200 new students to campus on Thursday, Aug. 20, for New Student Orientation as the university sets to begin its 175th academic year. The university’s residence halls will open on Aug. 20, and New Student Orientation will begin with the annual President’s Picnic […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks Sports Information Department has been honored for excellence in the annual publications contest conducted by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Ozarks’ Sports Information Office received four awards in CoSIDA’s media guide contest for the 2008-2009 athletic year. The women’s soccer media guide placed second in the […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Despite being the smallest group there, the University of the Ozarks' cheerleading squad more than held its own at a recent Universal Cheerleading Association (UCA) Camp held at Missouri State University. The six-member U of O squad spent most of the three-day camp learning new cheers and sideline chants. On the final […]
CLARKSVILLE, Ark. ? University of the Ozarks has met the requirements to receive a $1 million challenge grant from the J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation of Tulsa, Okla., university officials announced this week. The university has raised more than $1 million to match the Mabee Foundation’s challenge gift of $1 million, which was issued in […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Shannon Vivian has been named the assistant men's and women's tennis coach at the University of the Ozarks, it was announced by Athletics Director Jimmy Clark. Vivian, a native of Raleigh, N.C., spent the last four seasons playing at Methodist University in Fayetteville, N.C., where she finished her career as the school’s all-time leader […]
Clarksville, Ark. — University of the Ozarks has signed on to participate in the new GI Bill®’s Yellow Ribbon Program, enabling veterans to obtain higher education at reduced costs. The Yellow Ribbon G.I. Education Enhancement Program is a provision of the Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008. The program allows colleges and universities […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks has been named one of the top universities in the country to work for by The Chronicle of Higher Education. In the Chronicle’s 2009 “Great Colleges to Work For” survey, released on Monday, July 6, University of the Ozarks was one of 39 colleges across the country that […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Curt Dixon and Kyle Hudson were voted to play in the 2009 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game to be held July 7 in Alexandria, Louisiana, the league office announced. Both Dixon and Hudson starred at Ozarks as pitchers under head coach Jimmy Clark. Dixon, a starter, plays for the Big Bend Cowboys while Hudson, […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- The University of the Ozarks has announced its honor lists for the Spring 2009 Semester. To be included on the President's List, a student must carry at least 12 hours and maintain a 4.00 grade point average. To be included on the Dean's List, a student must carry at least 12 hours […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Longtime Lamar High School Girl's Basketball Coach Carl Ramsey is the new Head Women's Basketball Coach at the University of the Ozarks, it was announced by Ozarks' Athletics Director Jimmy Clark Monday. Ramsey makes the jump to his alma mater after spending the last 29 seasons as head coach at one of the top […]