University of the Ozarks has been ranked the No. 1 Best Value in the South in the latest U.S. News & World Report’s annual college rankings. In the 2022 edition of Best Colleges, released this week, U of O ranked first in the “Best Value Schools” category among more than 120 regional colleges in the […]
University of the Ozarks will host the powerful suicide awareness exhibit “Send Silence Packing” on Monday, Sept. 27, on the campus mall. The national traveling exhibit is presented by Active Minds, a Washington, D.C. organization dedicated to raising awareness of suicide and mental health issues. The exhibit is being held in conjunction with National Suicide […]
For the second consecutive year, Gloria Arcia, vice president for finance and administration at University of the Ozarks, has been named a finalist for the Arkansas Business CFO of the Year in Education award. The winner of the publication’s 2021 Education CFO of the Year will be announced at an awards ceremony in Little Rock […]
The Rev. Jesus Juan “Jesse” Gonzalez, pastor of Gethsemane Presbyterian Church in Fort Worth, Texas, will visit University of the Ozarks on the week of Sept. 13-17 as part of the University’s Pastoral Study Leave Program. Gonzalez (pictured above with his son, Obed, a 2017 U of O graduate) will lead the University’s weekly Chapel […]
The University of the Ozarks men’s soccer team received their 2020-21 American Southwest Conference Championship rings in a special ceremony on Aug. 28 prior to the alumni match. Designed by Baron, the ring features the University logo in the center with the words ASC Champions surrounding the logo. The players’ names are on the side. […]
Journalist and professor Nigel Poor, co-creator and co-host of the popular Ear Hustle Podcast about life in prison, will speak at University of the Ozarks on Thursday, Sept. 9 to kick off the 2021-22 Walton Arts & Ideas Series. The event begins at 7 p.m. in the Walton Fine Art Center’s Seay Theatre. There is […]
Dr. Golam M.M. Aurup has been hired at University of the Ozarks as an assistant professor of marketing. He will begin his new duties beginning the Fall 2021 Semester. A native of Bangladesh, Aurup previously served an assistant professor in the School of Business & Economics at Trent University in Peterborough, Canada. He has also […]
University of the Ozarks alumnus Dr. Juan Carlos Garcia-Pina Rosete has been hired as an assistant professor of management at University of the Ozarks, beginning the Fall 2021 Semester. Garcia graduated from Ozarks in 2004 with a degree in business administration and management with Cum Laude honors. He has taught in Mexico for the International […]
The University of the Ozarks Stephens Gallery will present Works by Rachel Trusty throughout September as part of the University’s Artist of the Month series. The exhibit will be on display through Sept. 30 in the gallery, located in the Walton Fine Arts Center. There will be a reception to meet the artist from 6-7 […]
Because of the recent COVID surge in Arkansas and throughout the South, Homecoming at University of the Ozarks will be postponed until April, University officials announced this week. Originally scheduled for October, Homecoming will now be held April 8-10, 2022. Brian Henderson, director of alumni engagement and annual giving and a 2002 Ozarks graduate, said […]