Campus News

Ozarka College Culinary Arts Second Gourmet Dinner Set for Feb. 16

Updated: 02/03/2012
The Ozarka College Culinary Arts Department will host the second Gourmet Dinner of this semester on Thursday, Feb. 16 from 5-8 p.m., offering a unique, fine-dining experience. Advanced Culinary Arts students are currently working on a menu that will …

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Ozarka College Continuing Education Offering Non-Destructive Testing-Penetrant Certification Class

Updated: 02/03/2012
Ozarka College will offer a Continuing Education certification course in Level II, non-destructive testing-penetrant March 13-15 from 6-10 p.m. on the Melbourne campus. The cost of the course is $600. The textbook is not included and costs an …

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Ozarka Kids Academy Expanding, Accepting New Children

Updated: 01/27/2012
The Ozarka Kids Academy, located in Melbourne, is nearing the completion of an expansion and renovation project that will allow the daycare to accommodate additional children. Currently, the Kids Academy can have 45 children enrolled, but with the …

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Ozarka College Releases President's, VPAA's List

Updated: 01/27/2012
Ozarka College recently announced that 115 students have been named to the President's List and 84 students have been named to the Vice President of Academic Affairs' List for the Fall 2011 semester. To be eligible for the …

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Other News

Cake Decorating I And II To Be Offered At Ozarka College

Updated: 01/25/2012
Ozarka College will offer two learning opportunities for those interested in cake decorating this semester through Continuing Education. Cake Decorating I, offered Feb. 21 through March 13, and Cake Decorating II, offered March 27 through April 17, …

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February GED Testing Schedule

Updated: 01/24/2012
The GED® Test will be given at Ozarka College - Melbourne on Feb. 8 and 22 at 8:30 a.m. in Room 516 of the Wyth Duke Adult Education Building. The test will also be given at the following locations in February: Mountain View; Ozarka College at 9 …

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NAEC Announces Operation Round Up® Scholarship Recipients

Updated: 01/24/2012
Ryan Walker and Alex Whitten were the recipients of a full semester scholarship to Ozarka College as a result of North Arkansas Electric Cooperative's first ever Operation Round Up® golf classic held at Big Creek Country Club in Mountain Home Oct. …

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Reeves Named Bowser-Petersen Nursing Scholarship Recipient

Updated: 01/24/2012
Sherry Reeves, a Registered Nursing student from Melbourne, has been awarded the Bowser-Petersen Nursing Scholarship by the Ozarka College Foundation. Reeves is employed at Area Agency on Aging and Eaglecrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in …

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Ozarka College To Accept Applications For Fall 2012 LPN Program

Updated: 01/23/2012
Ozarka College will be accepting applications for the Fall 2012 Licensed Practical Nursing program Feb. 1 through April 1. The program is offered at Melbourne, Ash Flat and Mountain View. To enroll, students should visit www.ozarka.edu and complete …

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Beginning Computer Course To Be Offered At Ozarka College

Updated: 01/20/2012
Ozarka College will offer a beginning computer course Feb. 14-28 on the Melbourne Campus. The class will meet on Tuesday nights for the three weeks from 6-8 p.m. The cost to attend this course is $75. The course, offered through the Continuing …

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Ozarka College Culinary Arts Gourmet Dinner Set For February

Updated: 01/20/2012
The Ozarka College Culinary Arts Department will host the first Gourmet Dinner of this semester on Thursday, Feb. 2 from 5-8 p.m., offering a unique, fine-dining experience. Advanced Culinary Arts students are currently working on a menu that will …

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Ozarka College Board Of Trustees Approves Facilities Master Plan

Updated: 01/20/2012
The Ozarka College Board of Trustees recently approved a Facilities Master Plan that will propel the Melbourne campus into the future with additional building projects and will help transition the campus to a more contemporary community college …

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Tibbits, Van Dyke Awarded Kenneth And Janice Sutton Nursing Scholarships At Ozarka College

Updated: 01/19/2012
Kara Tibbits and Amanda Van Dyke have been awarded the Kenneth and Janice Sutton Nursing Scholarship at Ozarka College - Mountain View for the Spring 2012 semester. Both recipients are full-time Licensed Practical Nursing students from Mountain …

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Stone County Community Resource Council Endows Fifth Ozarka College Scholarship

Updated: 01/19/2012
The Ozarka College Foundation recently received a $10,000 scholarship endowment from the Stone County Community Resource Council. The board approved the donation during their Dec. 13 meeting and presented the donation to Ozarka College President Dr. …

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Career Pathways To Offer Teas Prep Workshops

Updated: 01/12/2012
Anyone interested in starting the Licensed Practical Nursing Program at Ozarka College is required to take an entrance exam known as the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS). The test will be administered in April. Career Pathways is helping …

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Ozarka College Foundation Accepting Applications For The Charles Cheatham Scholarship Through March 1

Updated: 01/11/2012
The Ozarka College Foundation Board recently completed a scholarship endowment in honor of Mr. Charles Cheatham. The memorial scholarship will be offered through the Ozarka College Foundation and is for students who reside in Izard County. Anyone …

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Ozarka College To Offer Continuing Education Course In Zumba Fitness

Updated: 01/10/2012
Ozarka College will be offering a Continuing Education course in Zumba Fitness on the Melbourne campus in Room C-120 starting Tuesday, Jan. 24 and ending Tuesday, Feb. 14. The classes will be offered Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5-6 p.m. The cost of …

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Ozarka College’s Inclement Weather Policy

Updated: 01/03/2012
With cold, winter months ahead of us, Ozarka College wants to remind students, faculty and staff of the College's procedures for canceling classes due to inclement weather. All current students or employees can sign up to receive SMS text alerts by …

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Ozarka College’s Inclement Weather Policy

Updated: 01/03/2012
With cold, winter months ahead of us, Ozarka College wants to remind students, faculty and staff of the College's procedures for canceling classes due to inclement weather. All current students or employees can sign up to receive SMS text alerts by …

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Holiday Closings

Updated: 12/22/2011
The Ozarka College campuses will close Friday, Dec. 23 and will reopen to faculty and staff on Tuesday, Jan. 3. The campuses will reopen to students for registration on Monday, Jan. 9 and classes will begin on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Ozarka College …

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Ozarka College – Melbourne Set To Offer Welding Class

Updated: 12/09/2011
Ozarka College - Melbourne will offer a beginning welding class at its Melbourne campus starting Jan. 24, 2012 as part of Continuing Education. The class will be held on Tuesday evenings from 6-9 p.m. for three weeks. The cost to attend the classes …

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Ozarka College Board Of Trustees Vice Chair Bob Evins Named To 2012 Acct Finance And Audit Committee

Updated: 12/06/2011
The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) recently appointed Mr. Bob Evins of Cherokee Village as an associate member of the 2012 ACCT Finance and Audit Committee. Evins' term will expire at the end of the Annual Community College …

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Ozarka College – Mountain View Students Help Stock The Shelves This Holiday Season

Updated: 12/05/2011
Ozarka College - Mountain View students are holding a food drive in order to help those most in need in their community. The students are part of one of Ozarka College's Student Success classes, which is a required course for all first time …

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December 16 Is Deadline To Apply For Book Loan

Updated: 12/01/2011
Time is running out to apply for a book loan from Career Pathways! Dec. 16 is the deadline to request books for the spring 2012 semester.Career Pathways students at Melbourne, Mountain View, Mammoth Spring, and Ash Flat, as well as online students, …

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Two Awarded Izard County Single Parent Scholarships

Updated: 12/01/2011
The Izard County Single Parent Scholarship committee recently awarded two scholarships to single parents living in the county. Sara Lawrence, of Melbourne, is a single mother of two who received a $500 scholarship and Amanda Martin, of Sydney, is a …

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Ozarka College – Mammoth Spring To Offer Hvac Courses In Spring 2012

Updated: 11/30/2011
Ozarka College - Mammoth Spring will offer Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) courses as part of Continuing Education starting in January. Classes will begin on Jan. 9 and will be taught in two parts. The first part, which will be air …

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Ozarka College – Ash Flat To Offer Certified Nursing Assistant Class For College Credit

Updated: 11/22/2011
Ozarka College - Ash Flat will offer a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) class for college credit during the Spring 2012 semester. Those who sign up for the Technical Certificate will be eligible to apply for financial aid to attend. The class will …

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Ozarka College To Offer ‘chocolates For The Holidays’

Updated: 11/15/2011
Ozarka College will offer a Continuing Education course, titled 'Chocolates for the Holidays', on Thursday, Dec. 1 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Cafeteria of the Melbourne campus, located at 218 College Dr. The course will be taught by …

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Ozarka College Accepting Holiday Donations For Troops

Updated: 11/14/2011
Ozarka College will be accepting donations for ‘Operation: Holiday Box,' a project to offer support during the holiday season for U.S. troops serving overseas, until Nov. 22 at all four campuses in Melbourne, Ash Flat, Mountain View, and Mammoth …

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Ozarka College’s Second Annual Holiday Event Slated For Dec. 2

Updated: 11/11/2011
Ozarka College will host its second annual Holiday Event Friday, Dec. 2 at the John E. Miller Education Complex, 218 College Dr., on the Melbourne campus. This event is free to all Ozarka College students, their families and the community. It is …

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A Salute To Our Veterans

Updated: 11/11/2011
Today and every day, Ozarka College salutes all of our Veterans and members of the United States Armed Forces who have fought so bravely to defend our freedom and we remember those great men and women who have paid the ultimate price. We also salute …

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Ozarka College Foundation Accepting Applications For Kenneth And Janice Sutton Nursing Scholarship

Updated: 11/10/2011
The Ozarka College Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Kenneth and Janice Sutton nursing scholarship through Dec. 9 for the 2012 spring semester. The scholarship is open to Ozarka College - Mountain View students who are currently …

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Ozarka Culinary Student Wins Bronze At Nationals

Updated: 07/02/2008
Ozarka College had three culinary arts students competing at the national level SkillsUSA Conference in Kansas City June 23-27.  One of its culinary arts students brought home a bronze medal from the competition.  Kathryn Tebbetts of …

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