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July 1, 2002 • Posted in

Dr. Taddie named new VP for academic affairs at U of O

Clarksville, Ark. ---Dr. Daniel Taddie has joined University of the Ozarks as the new vice president for academic affairs. Taddie, who was chosen by a search committee from a pool of more than 40 applicants, has been a professor of music and the director of the Schwob School of Music at Columbus State University in […]

June 7, 2002 • Posted in

Carr tells U of O graduates importance of problem-solving

Clarksville, Ark. ---Telling members of the Class of 2002 that they must develop the ability and perseverance to solve problems in their lives, commencement speaker and former NASA astronaut Dr. Jerry Carr had the ideal anecdote to drive home is point. Ozarks conferred 91 bachelor’s degrees during its 168th commencement ceremonies on May 11. The […]

June 3, 2002 • Posted in

Ozarks announces President’s/Dean’s List

Clarksville, Ark. ---The University of the Ozarks has announced its honor students for the Spring 2002 semester. To be included on the University’s 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 […]

May 13, 2002 • Posted in

U of O confers 91 degrees during ceremonies

Clarksville, Ark. ---University of the Ozarks conferred degrees on 91 graduates during its 168th commencement ceremonies, held Saturday, May 11, on the campus mall. The university awarded 70 bachelor’s of science, 16 bachelor’s of art and five bachelor’s of general studies degrees during the event. Those who received degrees, including hometowns and majors, from U […]

May 10, 2002 • Posted in

All-Academic Honors Announced

Clarskville, Ark.-Twelve U of O athletes have been named to the spring 2002 American Southwest Conference All-Academic team, announced by the league office last week. The Eagles’ baseball team placed six members on the academic squad: senior biology major Shawn Adams of Lafayette, Louisiana; junior kinesiology major Cliff Ford of Lindale, Texas; senior mathematics major […]

May 9, 2002 • Posted in

Shawn Adams And Chance Lawless Named To Verizon Academic All-America Team

Clarksville, Ark.-Senior baseball players Shawn Adams and Chance Lawless were named to the 2002 Verizon Academic All-America Baseball All-District VI First Team, announced yesterday by Verizon District VI coordinator Tim Clark. Adams, a 5-10, 180-pound outfielder from Lafayette, Louisiana, hit .374 with 18 RBI and had a conference-high 21 stolen bases this season. He also […]

May 9, 2002 • Posted in

Christie Shuffield Named Athlete of the Year

Clarksville, Ark.-U of O senior basketball player Christie Shuffield was named Female Athlete of the Year at the athletic banquet held on April 30. The Athlete of the Year award is given to a male and female student who excels athletically and academically and has demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities. Shuffield, a three-time All-American Southwest Conference […]

May 3, 2002 • Posted in

Leigh Thompson Wins Batting Title And Newcomer of the Year

Clarksville, Ark.-U of O junior third baseman Leigh Thompson was named American Southwest Conference East Division Newcomer of the Year and earned a spot on the All-ASC team, which were selected by conference coaches and announced by the league office on Wednesday. Thompson, from Harrison, Arkansas, led the conference in batting (.443), RBI (37) and […]

May 2, 2002 • Posted in

Julie Richardson Named All-Conference

Clarksville, Ark.-U of O junior Julie Richardson was named to the American Southwest Conference All-East Division Women's Tennis Second Team, announced by the league office recently. Richardson, a native of Lindale, Texas, received the award after finishing with a 4-1 record in singles play and 2-3 record in doubles action. This marks the third consecutive […]

May 2, 2002 • Posted in

Three Baseball Players Named To All-Conference Team

Clarksville, Ark.-U of O placed three players on the American Southwest Conference All-East Division baseball team, which were selected by conference coaches and announced by the league office on Wednesday. Seniors Shawn Adams, Chance Lawless and James Seymour represented Ozarks on the twelve-man squad. Adams also earned a spot on the All-ASC team, which consists […]