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Exploring the Ozarks with a new minor at the UofA — Recalling another Arkansas governor

By Daniel Caruth,
Randy Dixon, Kyle Kellams, Little Rock Public Radio, Matthew Moore
Published August 17, 2026 at 12:42 PM CDT
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On today's show, we learn the University of Arkansas is launching a new minor in Ozarks Studies. Plus, we continue our series on Arkansas governors. We also hear that a regional volunteer center is getting a new name.

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Daniel Caruth
Daniel Caruth is KUAF's Morning Edition host and reporter for Ozarks at Large<i>.</i>
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Randy Dixon
Randy Dixon is the Director of News Archives and Media for the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History.
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Kyle Kellams
Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.
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