Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks men's basketball team let go of a 37-31 halftime lead as Austin College handed the Eagles a 74-69 setback in their season-opener at the Austin College Tournament on Friday. The Eagles (1-0, 0-0) held a first half lead for the final five minutes of play behind strong free throw […]
English major takes top prize in campus poetry contest CLARKSVILLE, ARK. (Nov. 16, 2006) ? After nearly two months of words flying frantically on the Ozarks campus, one writer was left standing to claim the top prize in “Project Poet.” Ozarks English major Rachelle Prince won the final round of the campus spoken word poetry […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Some 13 student-athletes from the University of the Ozarks collected food and served a meal at the Johnson County Senior Citizens Center on November 16. Over 125 persons were treated to the meal. This is the second time in as many years the student-athletes have conducted a food drive for the center. The food […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks senior art major Laura Hill Simpson of Ozark, Ark., will present her senior art exhibit from Dec. 1 through Dec. 14 in the Walton Fine Arts Center on the Ozarks campus. Simpson’s exhibit is titled “From Beneath the Veil: Envisioning an Emerging Identity.” There will be a reception […]
Author signs copies of Civil War novel CLARKSVILLE, ARK. (Nov. 14, 2006) -- Local author and Ozarks alum Nancy Dane signed copies of her new Civil War novel at Robson Library on November 14. A steady stream of students, Civil War buffs and book fans turned out to meet Dane, whose first novel follows the […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks head men's basketball coach Matt O'Connor faces the unenviable task of replacing four starters, but the sixth-year coach does return one of the league's most productive players and has the momentum of a playoff run last season. The Eagles graduated five seniors, four of which were starters, from last year’s […]
Clarksville, Ark.-First-year University of the Ozarks head women's basketball coach Christina Jost inherits three starters from a team that made the playoffs for the first time since the 2001-2002 season. Jost, who was the assistant coach the past two seasons, saw the team turn the corner last season, and set the tone for another possible […]
Students design corporate marketing plan. CLARKSVILLE, ARK. (Nov. 13, 2006) -- Ozarks’ chapter of Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) placed third runner-among 16 student teams in a business skills competition held November 9-11 at Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia. Competing teams had just 36 hours to come up with a corporate marketing campaign for Southern […]
CLARKSVILLE, ARK. (Nov. 13, 2006) -- A group of U of O students earned third runner-up in a business skills competition. Ozarks’ chapter of Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) earned third runner up in a case study competition held the weekend of November 11-12 at Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia. Competing teams were required to […]
Students work to raise awareness of world hunger. CLARKSVILLE, ARK. (Nov. 13, 2006) -- A group of largely freshman students is organizing a banquet for Thanksgiving week at Ozarks that will give the campus a unique view of world hunger. Students in Professor Jesse Weiss’ Critical Inquiry class, a class required for Ozarks freshmen, are […]