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Art students heading to Maine, South Dakota for summer workshops

Date Released: 5/23/2013

Two University of the Ozarks art students have received special funding to attend summer workshops in order to gain valuable professional experience.

Garcia to spend summer studying biostatistics in NYC

Date Released: 5/21/2013

Daniel Garcia, a junior mathematics major from Clarksville, will leave at the end of this month to study biostatistics at Columbia University in New York for six weeks.

University announces 2013 Spring Semester honor lists

Date Released: 5/20/2013

University of the Ozarks has announced its honor lists for the 2013 Spring Semester.

Beautifying Downtown: Art students paint murals for local businesses

Date Released: 5/16/2013

In conjunction with the Clarksville-Johnson County Chamber of Commerce, recent University of the Ozarks art graduates Rikki Runyan and Carlos Ramirez began painting murals on facades of downtown buildings as a way to beautify the downtown area and connect Ozarks with the Clarksville community.

Theatre students honing their skills around the country this summer

Date Released: 5/13/2013

Theatre majors at Ozarks are routinely referred to as some of the hardest working students on campus, and their drive to succeed will not be on break over the summer holidays. This summer, nine Ozarks theatre students will be gaining real-world theatre experience participating in internships, workshops, and full-time jobs around the country.

Student Athletic Trainer Workshop Set For July 22-23

Date Released: 5/13/2013

Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks head athletic trainer Chad Floyd will hold a student athletic trainer workshop July 22-23 on Ozarks' campus for high school students.

Ozarks Outdoors to offer Leadership, Safety & Rescue camp

Date Released: 5/13/2013

Ozarks Outdoors and Ozark Safety and Rescue Educators are teaming up to offer a week-long camp on Leadership, Safety & Rescue for high school age students.

Candy-Coated: Chrimes' artwork featured on Falstaff cover

Date Released: 5/10/2013

The 28th volume of Falstaff, titled "Candy Coated," was published last week, and this edition featured striking cover photography by Chloe Chrimes, a senior marketing major from Highland Village, Texas.

Carroll, Bottorff named "Joes of the Year"

Date Released: 5/9/2013

The winners of Ozarks' second annual "Are You Joe Enough" fitness challenge were announced as the competition wrapped up at the end of last week.

Ozarks adds international business major

Date Released: 5/9/2013

A new international business degree has been added to the University of the Ozarks' curriculum.

Faculty, staff members recognized during Trustees' Awards Banquet

Date Released: 5/7/2013

The University of the Ozarks Board of Trustees presented its annual faculty and staff awards during the 2013 Trustees' Awards Banquet, held April 26 in the Rogers Conference Center.

Anthropology class studies feasibility of rain barrel project

Date Released: 5/7/2013

According to the National Weather Service, the summer of 2012 was the tenth driest summer on record for Arkansas, with the months of April through July being the driest ever recorded for the state. The drought was already categorized as "extreme" by mid- June, and the lack of rainfall made many people think about how important our water supply is, and about ways to conserve water.

Matlock's senior psychology project focuses on campus well-being

Date Released: 5/6/2013

Nichole (Shelton) Matlock, a senior psychology major from Jasper, Ark., decided to explore the sense of well-being on campus for her senior research project. Last Monday night, Matlock presented her findings to students, faculty, and staff.

Women’s Soccer Clinic To Be Held June 14-15

Date Released: 5/5/2013

Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks will conduct a soccer clinic for High School girls on June 14-15, 2013 at the Ozarks' campus.

Fashion is central theme in Carranza's photography exhibit

Date Released: 5/3/2013

Senior art major Jose Carranza, from Grecia, Costa Rica, will display his fashion photography exhibit "Oddness" from May 5-9 in the Stephens Gallery, located in the Walton Fine Arts Center.

2013 Commencement scheduled for May 11

Date Released: 5/2/2013

University of the Ozarks will hold its 2013 Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 11, on the campus mall.

U of O Softball Camp Rescheduled For May 7

Date Released: 5/2/2013

Clarksville, Ark. - The softball camp scheduled for May 2 has been rescheduled for Tuesday, May 7 due to rain.

Young Democrats earn Organization of the Year

Date Released: 5/1/2013

Young Democrats were recognized as University of the Ozarks' Organization of the Year during the annual student leadership ceremony on Monday in Raymond Munger Memorial Chapel.

Bass, Rollins Named Athletes of the Year

Date Released: 5/1/2013

Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks student-athletes Amber Rollins and Bishop Bass were named the 2012-2013 Female and Male Athlete of the Year, it was announced Tuesday night at the annual athletic banquet.

Ward takes top honor in ARCH performing arts competition

Date Released: 4/30/2013

On Monday, Ozarks' first annual Advanced Research and Creative Highlights (ARCH) symposium officially concluded with the presentation of the performing arts awards.

Bass, Turner Fuel Record-Setting Men’s Tennis Season

Date Released: 4/30/2013

Clarksville, Ark.-The sophomore combination of Bishop Bass and Todd Turner fueled the University of the Ozarks men’s tennis program to new heights in 2013 and has quickly built Head Coach Shaun Wiseman’s team into a regionally recognized program.

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