This upcoming academic year’s series will feature six events, with a yet-to-be-announced event scheduled for February. The series begins on Sept. 15, with an appearance by Supaman, a Native American rapper and dancer. Bowman discusses her journey working in animation and building her own animation company, DaniMation Entertainment, at the age of 14. On March 30, 2027, retired Kansas high school math teacher and basketball coach Donnie Campbell (pictured, right) will speak at Ozarks. The series will conclude on April 6, 2027, with an appearance by playwright and filmmaker Qui Ngyun.