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Ouachita’s annual Spotlight on Arkadelphia set for Aug. 22.
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Ouachita's annual Spotlight on Arkadelphia set for Aug. 22

July 26, 2017

Ouachita Baptist University’s annual Spotlight on Arkadelphia community and service fair is set for Tuesday, Aug. 22, the first day of the 2017 fall semester.

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Ouachita students named to spring 2017 Dean's List

May 30, 2017

More than 320 students at Ouachita Baptist University were named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2017 semester. The students will receive a certificate of recognition from Ouachita and will be included in the “National Dean’s List” for 2016-17.

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Ouachita students named to spring 2017 President's List

May 25, 2017

Approximately 300 students at Ouachita Baptist University were named to the President’s List for the spring 2017 semester.

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Everett Slavens, longtime Ouachita history professor, remembered as "profile in courage"

May 16, 2017

Dr. G. Everett Slavens, professor emeritus of history at Ouachita Baptist University, passed away at the age of 85 on May 15 in Las Cruces, N.M., where he had lived since 2010.

Ouachita honors 293 graduates at 130th spring commencement.
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Ouachita honors 293 graduates at 130th spring commencement

May 16, 2017

Ouachita Baptist University celebrated 293 graduates during its 130th spring commencement on Saturday, May 13, with university officials conferring Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education, Bachelor of Fine Arts and Associate of Arts degrees.

Ouachita to host Called 2 Ministry Retreat for high school students July 28-29.
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Ouachita to host Called 2 Ministry Retreat for high school students July 28-29

May 16, 2017

Have you sensed a call to Christian ministry? Are you interested in learning more about diverse ministry opportunities?

(From left) Jace Bradshaw, David Stanley and Abby Root were recognized with the three top awards at Ouachita Baptist University’s recent Academic Awards Banquet. Bradshaw won top Overall Academic Achiever and Senior Outstanding Man as well as additional awards within the Patterson School of Natural Sciences. Stanley was named Lavell Cole Most Inspirational Professor. Root won Senior Outstanding Woman and the Mrs. J.R. Grant Endowed Award for a senior female student.
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Ouachita honors student achievements at annual Academic Awards Banquet

May 09, 2017

More than 100 students from Ouachita Baptist University were recently honored at the university’s 2017 Academic Awards Banquet. The event recognized various academic and leadership achievements of the students throughout the past academic year. The annual banquet is sponsored by Ouachita’s Student Senate.

Ouachita to hold 130th spring commencement ceremony May 13.
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Ouachita to hold 130th spring commencement ceremony May 13

May 03, 2017

Ouachita Baptist University will hold its 130th spring commencement exercises on Saturday, May 13, at 9:30 a.m. on the front lawn of the university’s historic Cone-Bottoms Hall.

Joy Estes wins Ouachita’s 2017 Student Juried Art Exhibit.
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Joy Estes wins Ouachita's 2017 Student Juried Art Exhibit

April 26, 2017

Joy Estes, a freshman studio art major from Morrilton, Ark., won Ouachita Baptist University’s 2017 Student Juried Art Exhibit, which was sponsored by the OBU Art Club.

Ouachitonian selected to be featured in 2017 Jostens Look Book.
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Ouachitonian selected to be featured in 2017 Jostens Look Book

April 21, 2017

Ouachita Baptist University’s 2015-2016 yearbook, Ouachitonian, is featured in the 2017 Jostens Look Book, celebrating the yearbook’s design excellence among the best in yearbook design and coverage.

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