Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks Lady Eagles junior Christie Shuffield has been named the American Southwest Conference Women's Basketball East Division Preseason Player of the Year in a poll conducted by league coaches. By Larry Isch, Director of Public Relations The 6-foot-1 center from Dover, Ark., led the conference in blocked shots per game (3.04) […]
CLARKSVILLE, Ark. ---The University of the Ozarks will present its annual Service of Lessons and Carols at 4 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 3, in Munger Chapel. The traditional holiday event, which is free and open to the public, will feature scripture readings and congregational carols. This year’s event will also include a special performance of Antonio […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles lost their fourth straight road game with a 70-71 loss to the University of Texas-Dallas on Saturday. The Eagles once again had a halftime lead, but were unable to hold on to the game. A last second shot by Acord rolled in and popped out. “It seems like every time we take […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks men's basketball coach Johnny Johnson knows his team won't be sneaking up on anybody this season. By Larry Isch, Director of Public Relations With a roster full of experience and depth, Johnson’s Eagles have been picked to finish second in the American Southwest Conference East Division. Last season, the Eagles […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks men's and women's basketball teams made an impressive road swing through Texas last week, earning two victories each to open their American Southwest Conference schedule. By Larry Isch, Director of Public Relations The Eagles defeated Schreiner College 77-70 on Thursday in Kerrville, Texas, and then slipped past Texas Lutheran […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks men's soccer program has already reached new heights this year, but head coach Dave De Hart and his team aren't ready to close the books on the 2000 season just yet. By Larry Isch, Director of Public Relations The Eagles will play in their first-ever American Southwest Conference postseason […]
CLARKSVILLE, Ark. ---Boosted by major gifts for student housing and academic facilities, along with increasing broad-based support for scholarships, University of the Ozarks has achieved its five-year, $55 million campaign goal in just two years, school officials announced this week. The success of the college’s campaign "To Preserve the Pride, To Keep the Promise" has […]
CLARKSVILLE, Ark. ---University of the Ozarks has announced a $7 million gift from the Willard and Pat Walker Charitable Foundation of Springdale to construct a new educational facility on the university's campus in Clarksville. The announcement was made Saturday morning at the university's Fall Board of Trustees Meeting. The 34,108 square-foot structure will house the […]
CLARKSVILLE, Ark. ---University of the Ozarks officials on Wednesday announced a fall enrollment of 622 students, a 4.4 percent increase over fall 1999 numbers and the college's largest enrollment in almost 10 years. Ozarks’ fall enrollment of 622 is the largest since 1991 when the college also reported a fall enrollment of 622. This year’s […]
CLARKSVILLE, Ark. ---For the second consecutive year University of the Ozarks has been ranked in the top tier of Best Regional Liberal Arts Colleges in the South by U.S. News & World Report in its 2001 guide to colleges and universities. Ozarks was also ranked as the fourth-best value among the 131 colleges and universities […]