Clarksville, Ark. --- The University of the Ozarks Alumni Association Board of Directors welcomed three new members and a new slate of officers during its August 20 board meeting on the Ozarks campus. The new board members starting their three-year terms include, Rebecca (Steele) Jorgensen of Conway, Ark.; Richard Averwater of Bartlett, Tenn.; and Kendra […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The U of O men's and women's soccer team will hold an alumni match on Saturday, August 27 at Hurie Field. The women’s match begins at 1:00 p.m. and will be followed by the men’s match at 3:00 p.m. The game will feature former alumni against current team members. Both the Eagles and Lady […]
Clarksville, Ark. -- For the seventh consecutive year the University of the Ozarks has been ranked as a "top tier" university in the U.S. News & World Report's annual late summer publication that analyzes institutions of higher education. In the 2006 edition of “America’s Best Colleges,” released on Aug. 18, Ozarks was ranked eighth among […]
Clarksville, Ark. ---Renowned oceanographer Jean-Michel Cousteau and forensic pathologist and Hollywood consultant Dr. Gary Telgenhoff will highlight a diverse group of speakers and entertainers who will visit University of the Ozarks during the upcoming year as part of the 2005-2006 Walton Arts & Ideas Series. The theme for the upcoming series will be “Imagination and […]
Clarksville, Ark. -- University of the Ozarks officials are expecting to welcome more than 200 freshmen on campus Aug. 18 for New Student Orientation as the university kicks off the 2005-2006 academic year. The residence halls will open on Thursday, Aug. 18, and most of the New Student Orientation activities will run from Aug 19 […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Dayna (Trembley) Hilton and Dawn Dvoracek have joined the University of the Ozarks' Advancement Office in director positions. Hilton, a 1986 Ozarks graduate, will serve as the director of major grants. Dvoracek will serve as the director of church relations. Hilton brings experience in grant writing and management to the position. She […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Fifteen University of the Ozarks students took home honors at the 2005 Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership Conference, held recently in Orlando, Florida. Jennifer Allred placed first in Computer Applications; Miguel Vasquez placed first in Management, second in Leadership, and third in Organizational Behavior; Valerie Petty placed third […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Brandy (Rhodes) Cox, a 1999 University of the Ozarks graduate, has returned to her alma mater as the university's new director of alumni relations. Cox, the 1999 Miss Arkansas who went on to finish in the top 10 in the Miss America Pageant that year, replaces Reba Pridgin in the alumni relations […]
Clarksville, Ark. ---The University of the Ozarks has announced its honor lists for the Spring 2005 semester. To be included on the President's List, a student must carry at least 12 hours and maintain a 4.00 grade point average. To be included on the Dean's List, a student must carry at least 12 hours and […]
Clarksville, Ark.--Elizabeth Caroscio has been named Head Softball Coach and Head Cross Country Coach at the University of the Ozarks, announced by Athletics Director Dave De Hart on Wednesday. Caroscio, 25, comes from NCAA III College of New Rochelle in New Rochelle, New York, where she coached the Blue Angels during the 2005 softball season. […]