When University of the Ozarks graduating senior AntErica Green steps onto the Commencement stage on Dec. 20, she won’t just be accepting a diploma—she’ll be rewriting what’s possible for her family. The Clarksville native is becoming the first in her family to earn a college degree, a milestone she hopes will ripple through the younger […]
By the time Mackenzie Meier crosses the graduation stage later this month, she will have logged more than 5,000 hours at work, earned the highest academic honors, and finished college early — all while carrying a full course load. For the University of the Ozarks senior from Knoxville, Ark., ambition has never been something you talk […]
Dr. David Daily, professor of religion, will provide the keynote address at the University of the Ozarks’ 2025 Fall Commencement ceremony, scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 20, in Munger-Wilson Chapel. Approximately 25 graduating seniors are expected to take part in the ceremony. The ceremony will be livestreamed for those who cannot […]
Photo: Among the U of O students, faculty and staff members who took part in the Arkansas Counseling Association’s state meeting in November were (from left) Gabriel Mendoza Monzon, Jacquelinne Retana Teshe, Dr. Kaethe Hoehling, Dr. Daniel Warwick, and Cristhel Junieth Mejia Rosales. Three University of the Ozarks students were a part of a contigent from the University who […]
University of the Ozarks will present its annual time-honored Christmas tradition, Service of Lessons and Carols, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 10, in Munger-Wilson Memorial Chapel. There is no cost for admission and the public is invited to attend. The service will include scripture readings by U of O students, faculty and staff as […]
Shana H. Chaplin has joined the Town Square Collaborative (TSC) at University of the Ozarks as assistant director of community engagement. Her first day was Tuesday, Dec. 2. TSC is a regional ecumenical initiative to serve and support rural communities, congregations, and their leaders. “I’m so excited to welcome Shana Chaplin as assistant director for […]
(Photo: The E-Club executive team with Kristopher Adams of ARise and Maddy Stricklen with the Arkansas Governor’s Cup.) Six teams made up of business-minded University of the Ozarks students will pitch their small business ideas to both a panel of judges and a live audience on Friday afternoon during the second annual Startup Challenge competition, […]
The Rev. Dr. Jen Bluestein, coordinator of generational leadership development for Grace Presbytery in Texas, will serve as a visiting pastor at University of the Ozarks for the week of Dec. 1-5 as part of the Struthers Pastoral Leave Program. She will lead the University’s weekly Chapel service at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 2, in Munger-Wilson […]
University of the Ozarks will hold its Fall 2025 Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 20, in Munger-Wilson Chapel. Approximately 25 graduating seniors 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. Dr. David Daily, professor of religion at U of […]
For University of the Ozarks senior Misael Ocas, a semester abroad has turned into a career-shaping milestone. The computer science student from Santiago, Chile, has co-authored a research paper with his professor, Dr. Chol Hyun Park, and the pair will present their work at a premier international technology conference in the coming weeks. Ocas (pictured, […]