Ozarka College to Host “An Evening with Senator Tim Hutchinson” on August 27

Published on August 18, 2026

Ozarka College will welcome former U.S. Senator Tim Hutchinson to its Melbourne campus on Thursday, August 27, for a special evening of conversation, stories, and community connection.

"An Evening with Senator Tim Hutchinson" will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Student Services Center at Ozarka College in Melbourne. Doors will open at 5:00 p.m., with the welcome and introduction beginning at 5:30 p.m.

"We're honored to welcome former U.S. Senator Tim Hutchinson to Ozarka College to share his remarkable story of faith, leadership, and public service," said Dr. Josh Wilson, Ozarka president. "This event offers our communities a unique opportunity to experience Arkansas history through the firsthand perspective of one of our state's most influential leaders." 

During the event, Ozarka will host a moderated discussion with Senator Hutchinson where he will share insights and stories surrounding his new book, as well as discuss a life of public service. The evening will offer guests an opportunity to hear from the former U.S. Senator about his experiences and perspectives.

Following the program, attendees will have an opportunity to meet Senator Hutchinson and have books signed. Copies of his book will also be available for purchase during the event. Guests will also have the chance to win door prizes throughout the evening. 

Ozarka College invites students, alumni, community members, and friends of the College to attend this special evening and enjoy an engaging opportunity for conversation and connection.