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Ouachita signs affiliation agreement with ACHE
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Ouachita and Arkansas Colleges of Health Education sign Affiliation Agreement

February 11, 2020

Ouachita Baptist University recently signed an Affiliation Agreement with Arkansas Colleges of Health Education (ACHE) in Fort Smith, Ark., streamlining the admission process for Ouachita’s highest academic performers.

 Ouachita continues to grow residential enrollment, with largest campus community since 2012
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Ouachita continues to grow residential enrollment, with largest campus community since 2012

September 09, 2019

The 2019 fall semester marks the third consecutive year of growth in residential undergraduate enrollment at Ouachita Baptist University increasing from 1,492 to 1,506 since last fall.

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Ouachita announces students named to Spring 2019 President's List

June 25, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University has named more than 300 students to its Spring 2019 President’s List.

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Ouachita announces students named to Spring 2019 Dean's List

June 25, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University has named approximately 375 students to its Spring 2019 Dean’s List. The students will be included in the “National Dean’s List” for 2018-19.

 Commencement location changed to Vining Arena.
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Commencement location changed to Vining Arena

May 09, 2019

Due to expected rain, Ouachita Baptist University’s 132nd spring commencement will be held on Saturday, May 11, in Bill Vining Arena, located in Sturgis Physical Education Center.

Ouachita finished with 13 awards, including a grand prize, in the Baptist Communicators Association Awards.
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Ouachita wins Baptist Communicators Association Awards

April 25, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University’s Office of Communications and Marketing won a grand prize as well as 12 other awards in the Baptist Communicators Association’s W.C. Fields Awards.

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Ouachita mourns passing of Head Softball Coach Mike McGhee

February 26, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University Head Softball Coach Mike McGhee passed away Feb. 24, 2019, after a short battle with cancer. McGhee was in the midst of his 17th season at the university.

Ouachita to host ninth annual Conference on Issues in Christian Counseling.
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Ouachita to host ninth annual Conference on Issues in Christian Counseling

February 21, 2019

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.

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Saunders to present senior recital at Ouachita Feb. 20

February 15, 2019

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.

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

February 11, 2019

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.

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