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Ouachita to host ninth annual Conference on Issues in Christian Counseling

Ouachita to host ninth annual Conference on Issues in Christian Counseling

Ouachita Baptist University’s Pruet School of Christian Studies will host the ninth annual Conference on Issues in Christian Counseling on Friday, Feb. 22, in Walker Conference Center on Ouachita’s campus. The conference, which will focus on “Family Issues,” is open to mental health professionals, social workers, pastors, spouses of participants and current full-time students. “Just a casual glance at statistics…read more →

21 Feb, 2019

Saunders to present senior recital at Ouachita Feb. 20

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Hannah Saunders in her senior recital on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at 8 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall. The recital is free and open to the public. Saunders, a senior musical theatre major from St. Paul, Ark., is a Presser Scholar, an honor given by the Presser Foundation and Ouachita’s School of Fine…read more →

15 Feb, 2019
Ouachita’s Jazz Band to present spring concert Feb. 25

Ouachita’s Jazz Band to present spring concert Feb. 25

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will present its spring Jazz Band concert on Monday, Feb. 25, at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performance Arts Center on Ouachita’s campus. The concert is free and open to the public. The Jazz Band concert will feature special guest artist Dr. Bret Steed, a trombonist and music educator originally from Idabel, Okla. Steed earned…read more →

13 Feb, 2019
Ouachita’s Muse Project to bring unique theatrical forms to Verser stage

Ouachita’s Muse Project to bring unique theatrical forms to Verser stage

Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Theatre Arts will present two student-led productions for the department’s annual Muse Project, including “The Things That Bind Us” and “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind: 30 Plays in 60 Minutes.” Performances will be held in Ouachita’s Verser Theatre Feb. 14-16 and 18 at 7:30 p.m., with a matinee performance on Sunday, Feb….read more →

13 Feb, 2019
Ouachita to host 21st annual Shambarger Competition for Singers Feb. 19

Ouachita to host 21st annual Shambarger Competition for Singers Feb. 19

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host the 21st annual Mary Shambarger Competition for Singers on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 2 p.m. The performance, which is free and open to the public, will be held in McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center. This year’s repertoire will include selections from musical theatre. The Mary Shambarger Competition was created…read more →

12 Feb, 2019
Ouachita hosts speaker Trillia Newbell and other February campus events to observe Black History Month

Ouachita hosts speaker Trillia Newbell and other February campus events to observe Black History Month

Ouachita Baptist University’s Multicultural Student Programs and Multicultural Organization Reaching Equality (MORE) student organization are hosting guest speakers, an art exhibit and other events on campus throughout the month of February in observance of Black History Month. MORE seeks to foster student development through diversity and promoting cultural differences on Ouachita’s campus and in the community as a whole. “The…read more →

11 Feb, 2019
Ouachita to host 2019 International Food Festival on Feb. 19

Ouachita to host 2019 International Food Festival on Feb. 19

Ouachita Baptist University’s International Club and Daniel and Betty Jo Grant Center for International Education will host the 2019 International Food Festival on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 5:30 p.m. in Walker Conference Center. Tickets may be purchased at the door for $5 each. This year’s theme, “Places to Go, People to Meet, Food to Eat,” encapsulates the mission of the…read more →

8 Feb, 2019
Julie Williams crowned Miss OBU 2019

Julie Williams crowned Miss OBU 2019

Ouachita Baptist University hosted the 51st annual Miss Ouachita Baptist University Pageant on Saturday, Feb. 2, and crowned Arkadelphia, Ark., native Julie Williams as Miss OBU 2019. “I find pride in being from both Arkadelphia and from Ouachita,” Williams said in an interview with The Signal, Ouachita’s student newspaper. “I’ve always said that being from somewhere is not about the…read more →

8 Feb, 2019

Ouachita to host “Beloved Community” art exhibit Feb. 11-28 observing Black History Month

Ouachita Baptist University will host an art exhibit titled “Beloved Community” beginning Monday, Feb. 11, in the Hammons Gallery in Ouachita’s Mabee Fine Arts Building. This exhibit is free and open to the public and will run through Feb. 28. The “Beloved Community” art exhibit will feature the Ouachita community’s response, in the form of artwork and written works, to…read more →

7 Feb, 2019
U.S. Navy Band Tour to perform at Ouachita March 14

U.S. Navy Band Tour to perform at Ouachita March 14

Ouachita Baptist University will host the U.S. Navy Concert Band in a free performance on Thursday, March 14, at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center. Arkadelphia is one of 25 cities in 10 states where the U.S. Navy Concert Band is to perform during its 2019 tour. The concert is free and open to the public. The Navy Concert…read more →

7 Feb, 2019