The University of the Ozarks will present its annual time-honored Christmas tradition, A Service of Lessons and Carols, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 7, in Munger-Wilson Memorial Chapel. There is no cost to attend the concert and the public is invited to attend. The service will feature the University Choir, under the direction of […]
University of the Ozarks senior elementary education majors Kaylee Willis and Samantha Burke can’t wait to start their teaching careers and to begin making the same type of impact that their teachers made on them. Willis (pictured left), from Oark, Ark., and Burke (right), from Berryville, Ark., will both graduate from U of O in […]
Dr. Matthew Bumbach, assistant professor of music at University of the Ozarks, has co-authored his first book, which is expected to come out in print in December. Bumbach and Dean Luethi, director of choral activities at Washington State University, have written, “A Quick Start Guide to Choral Singing,” published by G.I.A. Music Publishing. According to […]
Clarksville artist Deena J. Harkins will present her exhibit, “Deena’s Watercolor Journey: Capturing the Spirit of Wildlife and the Environment,” at University of the Ozarks from Nov. 3 through Dec. 16 as part of the University’s Artist of the Month Series. The exhibit will be on display in the Stephens Gallery, located in the Walton […]
University of the Ozarks will hold its Fall 2022 Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 17, in Munger-Wilson Chapel. Approximately 35 graduates are expected to take part in the ceremony, which will begin at 10:30 a.m. The ceremony will be livestreamed for those who cannot attend in-person. Alumnus Rick Armstrong ’00 of Seattle, Wash., will provide the […]
Four University of the Ozarks alumni from a variety of professions will discuss their jobs and career choices during the annual Ozarks Speaks, scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 21, in Rowntree Recital Hall in the Walton Fine Arts Center. The panel discussion is part of Homecoming 2022 and will feature alumni (pictured, clockwise […]
The Rev. Doodle Harris, the chaplain at Hastings College in Nebraska, will be on the University of the Ozarks campus throughout the week of Oct. 17 as part of the Struthers Pastoral Study Leave Program. Harris grew up in Moultrie, Ga., where her family joined the Presbyterian Church, which made it possible for her to […]
The University of the Ozarks Theatre will kick off its 2022-23 season with three showings of the horror thriller Pontypool on Oct. 20, 21 and 22 as part of the University’s Homecoming 2022. The play will begin at 7:30 p.m. each evening in the Black Box Theatre, located in the Walton Fine Arts Center. The […]
University of the Ozarks will present “How Stories Can Save Us: An Evening with Mark Yaconelli,” at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9, in the Rogers Conference Center. The event is part of the University’s 2022-23 Walton Arts & Ideas Series. There is no cost for admission and the event is open to the public. […]
University of the Ozarks alumna Jacquelyn “Jackie” (Lawrence) Hampton ’68 of Stone Mountain, Ga., spent the majority of her professional career helping others and fighting for those less fortunate. For that, her alma mater honored her recently with the prestigious Alumni Merit Award for 2022. Hampton received the honor during the University’s annual Ozarks Awards […]