College of the Ozarks breaks ground on The Arthur and RuthAnn White Child Development Center
POINT LOOKOUT, MO. — College of the Ozarks celebrated a significant milestone on May 4, with the groundbreaking of The Arthur and RuthAnn White Child Development Center, a new facility designed to expand and enhance care for the College’s youngest community members while providing hands-on learning opportunities for students. Several donors, faculty, staff, daycare student teachers, and daycare children attended the ceremony. Special remarks were made by Dr. Sue head, vice president of cultural affairs and
College of the Ozarks to host national Plein Air Convention artists for campus paint-out
Hundreds of painters expected to capture iconic campus landscapes during May 15 event POINT LOOKOUT, MO — College of the Ozarks will welcome artists from across the nation on Friday, May 15, as part of the nationally recognized Plein Air Convention & Expo (PACE), taking place in the Branson area May 14–18, 2026. The event, presented by Plein Air Convention & Expo, is considered the world’s largest gathering of outdoor painters and will bring hundreds of artists to the Ozarks for five days of instruction,

