Ozarks At Large

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large

Thursday, january 16, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, what's in a name like the Wampus Cats? We learn the stories behind Arkansas high schools' mascots. Plus winter treats to warm on a final weekend of ice skating in Bentonville, and Mount Comfort Cemetery is set to get a marker commemorating its part in the Civil War.
Friday afternoon, University of Arkansas Chancellor Dr. G. David Gearhart and Governor Mike Beebe dedicated the Nanoscale Material Science and Engineering building on Dickson Street on campus. Ozarks at Large’s Iti Agnihotri-Mudholkar took a tour of the facility following the ceremony.
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel and the Arkansas Press Association are hosting a free public seminar on the University of Arkansas campus tomorrow. To register info@arkansaspress.org or call (501) 374-1500.
The Latino professional organization ALPFA has joined hands with U of A’s Sam M. Walton College of Business to launch the ALPFA Institute.
“The Mistress Witch from McClure” by Sufjan Stevens
The Arkansas Tech Career Center in Ozark allows high-school students to prepare for the job market while earning college credit.
The documentary “Green Fire” screens today at the Fayetteville Public Library, auditions for “A Bad Year for Tomatoes” will be at Rogers Little Theatre, and a jazz concert will take place on the University of Arkansas campus. Tonight’s also the opening concert of the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas’ inaugural season.