University of the Ozarks will add a computer science major to its academic curriculum beginning the Fall 2025 Semester. The new major was approved by the Board of Trustees during its meeting in October. The University has had an information science minor for the past several years. Dr. Janie Diels, vice president for academic affairs, […]
University of the Ozarks President Richard L. Dunsworth, J.D., has been elected as Chair of the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) Board of Trustees. Dunsworth’s two-year term as chair runs from Sept. 1, 2024 to Aug. 31, 2026. Founded in 1895 as one of six regional institutional accreditors in the United States, HLC is the nation’s […]
University of the Ozarks will hold its Fall 2024 Commencement on Saturday, Dec. 21, in Munger-Wilson Chapel. Approximately 45 graduates are expected to take part in the ceremony, which will begin at 10:30 a.m. The ceremony will be livestreamed for those who cannot attend in-person. Jerry Glidewell ’79 of Fort Smith, Ark., will provide the […]
KUOZ Productions at University of the Ozarks will present “Election ’24” live coverage beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5. KUOZ Productions, a co-curricular organization at Ozarks, will present the live studio production to report local, county and national election results. The coverage will be shown on Cable Channel 6 in Clarksville as well […]
The University of the Ozarks Theatre Department will present six performances of Sophocles’ Antigone on Nov. 7-9 and Nov. 14-16 in the Walton Fine Arts Center. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. each evening in the Seay Theatre. Tickets are $10 for the general public and can be purchased at the box office on the […]
The University of the Ozarks’ Board of Trustees recently approved the creation of a graphic design major during its fall meeting in October. The graphic design major will be implemented beginning the Fall 2025 Semester and will be a part of the University’s art program. In addition to the new graphic design major, faculty have […]
University of the Ozarks will add women’s volleyball to its NCAA Division III athletic department beginning the fall 2025 semester, university officials announced Monday. Women’s volleyball will represent the 20th varsity sport sponsored by the University and the 10th women’s sport. “Adding women’s volleyball will not only balance out our men’s and women’s sports and […]
Dr. Sergio L. Molina has been named director of athletics at University of the Ozarks after holding the interim role the past four months, the University announced Tuesday. Molina was named interim athletics director in June after Jimmy Clark transitioned to a new position at the University as major gifts officer for athletics after 17 […]
University of the Ozarks will present a pair of family-friendly Halloween events on Wednesday, Oct. 30, on campus. The Office of Student Engagement will present Boo Bash from 5-6:30 p.m. at the University fountain on the campus mall. At 7 p.m., the music department and University Theatre will team up to present the All-Hallows’ Eve […]
University of the Ozarks junior Nathaly Herrera has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Robbie Lyle Scholarship, named after a long-time educator in Arkansas and a staunch advocate for human rights. The scholarship is awarded annually through the Arkansas Association of Student Assistance Programs (AASAP). It was presented at the AASAP conference Oct. 6-8 in Hot […]