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

February 07, 2019

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.

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Ouachita announces students named to Fall 2018 President's List

January 23, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University has named more than 340 students to its Fall 2018 President’s List.

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Ouachita announces students named to Fall 2018 Dean's List

January 23, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University has named approximately 360 students to its Fall 2018 Dean’s List. The students will be included in the “National Dean’s List” for 2018-19.

$800,000 gift provides artificial turf for Ouachita’s Cliff Harris Stadium.
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$800,000 gift provides artificial turf for Ouachita's Cliff Harris Stadium

January 22, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University announced today that a Little Rock attorney has provided a generous $800,000 gift that will fully fund the installation of artificial turf at Cliff Harris Stadium.

Ouachita reports 99% placement rate for most recent graduating class.
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Ouachita reports 99% placement rate for most recent graduating class

January 04, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University announced today that 99 percent of the recent graduating class are employed in some capacity or furthering their education. That number exceeds the national average for colleges and universities by 15 percent.

Cole Jester wins 10th annual Ouachita Business Plan Competition.
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Cole Jester wins 10th annual Ouachita Business Plan Competition

December 07, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University’s Hickingbotham School of Business hosted its 10th annual Business Plan Competition on Dec. 5. Cole Jester, a senior Christian studies/biblical studies major from Benton, Ark., placed first in the competition with his business plan for Bone Dri and received a $4,000 cash prize.

Ouachita’s 13th annual Concerto Competition to be held Dec. 7.
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Ouachita's 13th annual Concerto Competition to be held Dec. 7

November 30, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host the annual W. Francis and Mary McBeth Ouachita Wind and Percussion Concerto Competition on Friday, Dec. 7.

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Blocker to present senior voice recital at Ouachita Nov. 16

November 08, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Caylee Blocker in her senior voice recital on Friday, Nov. 16, at 11 a.m. in McBeth Recital Hall in Ouachita’s Mabee Fine Arts Center.

Ouachita Baptist receives $1 million unrestricted gift.
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Ouachita Baptist receives $1 million unrestricted gift

November 07, 2018

For the second consecutive year, Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia has received an unrestricted $1 million gift from an anonymous donor.

Ouachita President Ben Sells (left) congratulates the 2018 class of Alumni Milestone Award recipients, including (from left): Austin Samuelson, Ashton Samuelson, Carmen Lane, Daniel Gaske, Terri King and Dwight McKissic.
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Ouachita names 2018 Alumni Milestone Award recipients

October 15, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University recognized six outstanding alumni in the ninth class of Ouachita Alumni Milestone Award recipients at its recent Homecoming football game.

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