Clarksville, Ark.-Brett Hays and Robby Finnell have been named to the 2006 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America All-District VI Baseball Team, announced by coordinator Mark Bechenbach Thursday. Hays, a senior first baseman from Little Rock, was named to the district first team. It is the second consecutive season he has earned the prestigious honor. He […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks student-athletes Mandi Carter and Ron Hogsett were named the 2005-2006 Female and Male Athlete of the Year, announced by athletics director Dave De Hart at Thursday's athletic banquet. The Athlete of the Year award is given to a student-athlete who displays outstanding athletic accomplishments, combined with academic excellence and involvement […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Olivia Fisher and Lee Short have earned American Southwest Conference East Division tennis honors, announced by the league office on Wednesday. Fisher was named to the ASC All-East Division First team while Short earned a spot on the ASC All-East Division Second team as voted upon by the conference head coaches. Fisher, a sophomore […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Seven University of the Ozarks baseball players have earned American Southwest Conference East Division honors, announced by the league office on Tuesday. Senior catcher Caleb Hilton was named to the ASC All-East Division Second team and freshman third baseman Tim Renshaw was named the ASC East Division Tri-Freshman of the Year as voted upon […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Five University of the Ozarks softball players have been named to the American Southwest Conference East Division Honorable Mention team, announced by the league office on Monday. Senior Dana Marvin, junior Brooke Grice, sophomore Chelsea Joslin and freshmen Dara Clark and Danielle Dirks were voted to the team by the 14 league head coaches. […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks senior Gina O'Connor of Clarksville will present a Senior Art Exhibit titled "Here and Gone: A Vestibule of Enchanted Dreams" from May 5-13 in the Walton Fine Arts Center on the U of O campus. O’Connor’s art is both two and three dimensional primarily using raku in ceramics […]
Lively performances highlights student talents CLARKSVILLE, ARK. (April 28, 2006) -- University of the Ozarks’ annual gallery gig brought the house down, as student singers and conductors had the audience clapping along through a rollicking performance April 25. The university’s select mixed ensemble and university chorus performed a program featuring two spirituals, including a rousing […]
Distance learning technology a key factor in students' future careers CLARKSVILLE, ARK. (April 26, 2006) - Technology that has revolutionized education and communications for emergency workers will increasingly affect the rest of the workplace as well, a speaker told an audience at University of the Ozarks April 24. “People need to know what’s going on,” […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Kendall Wagner, a senior biology major from Waldron, has been named the 2006 recipient of University of the Ozarks' Hurie Award, the most prestigious honor a graduating senior can receive at the University. Each year the faculty members of U of O select one student to receive the Hurie Award, given to […]
Discussion inspired by student production of play that looks at Jews in the South CLARKSVILLE, ARK. (April 25, 2006) ? Being Jewish in the South was the focus of an April 24 campus conversation, as Ozarks students gathered to discuss issues raised in the play "The Last Night of Ballyhoo." The story of an extended […]