University of the Ozarks is joining forces with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) and the city of Clarksville to build an estimated $13 million Olympic-level shooting sports facility in the city. The initial announcement was made in July by Game and Fish Director Austin Booth at the commission’s regular monthly meeting in Little […]
Former Walton International Scholarship recipient Laura Calderon returned to the University of the Ozarks campus earlier this month for the first time since she graduated in 2015 and she had an important message to current Walton Scholars at Ozarks. Calderon lives in her hometown of Guatemala City where she is a junior buyer for Cemaco, […]
Steve Uzzell, a renowned photographer, speaker and author, will present a talk titled, “Open Roads Open Minds,” at University of the Ozarks on Tuesday, Oct. 17, as part of the 2023-24 Walton Arts & Ideas Series. Uzzell’s presentation will begin at 7 p.m. in the Rogers Conference Center on the U of O campus. The […]
Four University of the Ozarks students who are interested in careers in counseling and psychology attended an Arkansas Counseling Association’s Leadership Development Institute one-day mini-conference this summer. The event was held on June 30 at Lake Dardanelle State Park Visitor’s Center in the Russellville area. Among those who attended were (pictured, from left) students Jeshaiah […]
For the second time in three years, University of the Ozarks has been ranked the No. 1 Best Value in the South Region in U.S. News & World Report’s annual college rankings. In the 2024 edition of Best Colleges, released this week, U of O ranked first in the “Best Value Schools” category among the […]
The Rev. Dr. Sue Coller, lead pastor at the First Presbyterian Church in Lincoln, Neb., will visit campus on the week of Sept. 17 as part of the University of the Ozarks’ Struthers Visiting Pastoral Study Leave Program. She will lead the weekly Chapel Service at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept 19. Coller has been […]
University of the Ozarks graduates continue to find employment and graduate school placement success at impressive levels, according to the University’s 2023 First Destination and Career Profile Report. The latest report looks at the Class of 2022 graduates and whether or not they had employment or were in graduate or professional school within six months […]
University of the Ozarks senior Daisy Woodbury and professor emeritus Dr. Pat Farmer are sharing their love for musical theatre far and wide through the weekly award-winning KUOZ radio show, The Great Broadway Musical Hour (TGBMH). Woodbury, a theatre and communication studies (media production) major from Mountain Home, Ark., serves as the student producer of […]
University of the Ozarks alumni Courtney Ford ’09 (pictured, left) and Angela Teeter ’10 will be the featured artists for September in the University’s Artist of the Month Series in the Stephens Gallery. The exhibit, titled “Virtuosos,” will be on display through Sept. 29 in the gallery, located in the Walton Fine Arts Center. There […]
University of the Ozarks will begin construction in October on a new $10.75 million athletic complex that will include new fields for baseball, softball and soccer, University officials announced this week. Partial funding for the project was made possible through a $6.2 million gift announced earlier this summer from Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Wilson […]