Ouachita Stories

OBU alumnus returns to campus to speak to business students

Inventor and entrepreneur Scott Bonge will be a guest lecturer at Ouachita Baptist University on Wednesday, Dec. 10. Bonge, an OBU graduate and the inventor of the GoateeSaver, will speak to business students and other guests in room 200 of Hickingotham Hall from 9-9:50 a.m.

Statement to campus from Dr. Horne

Dear Students, Parents, Faculty and Staff, in the interest of open communication, I need to inform you about an incident that occurred this afternoon on the edge of the Ouachita campus.

Thirty students earn honors at NATS auditions

Ten Ouachita Baptist University students were named finalists at the Southern Region National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) conference and auditions, held Nov. 6-8 at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, La.

Cast and crew of Is He Dead? earn awards

The cast and crew of Ouachita Baptist University’s production of Is He Dead? earned several prestigious awards during the Arkansas State Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, held on Nov. 8 in Fort Smith, Ark.

Naylor, renowned missionary surgeon, urges OBU students to impact world

When Dr. Rebekah Naylor answered God’s call to missionary service in India more than 30 years ago, she faced a number of cultural and spiritual barriers. In addition to being a woman and a surgeon, she was a Westerner and a Christian – in a predominantly Hindu nation.

OBU Division of Music presents "The Pirates of Penzance"

The School of Fine Arts Division of Music at Ouachita Baptist University will present William S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan’s opera in English “The Pirates of Penzance” at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 20-22 and at 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 23.

Suzanne Spillyards named Ouachita development officer for NW Arkansas

Suzanne Spillyards, a 2005 graduate of Ouachita Baptist University, has been named a Ouachita development officer for Northwest Arkansas.