Collins, Dodge, Goss and Williams named Stepping Up for Ouachita honorees
April 07, 2026Ouachita Baptist University will host its 16th annual Stepping Up for Ouachita luncheon, presented by Citizens Bank, on Friday, Nov. 6, at Chenal Country Club in Little Rock. The event will raise money for scholarships and honor four women: Julie (Hendrix) Dodge of Conway, Arkansas; Susan (Shambarger) Goss of Bentonville, Arkansas; Cheryl (Bass) Williams of Geyer Springs, Arkansas; and Dr. Kathy (Chapman) Collins of Arkadelphia, Arkansas (posthumous).
Ouachita hosts Special Olympics Arkansas Spring Games
April 02, 2026Ouachita Baptist University welcomed athletes from across Clark, Garland, Hot Spring and Saline counties to Hickingbotham Family Track & Field on April 1 for the 2026 Special Olympics Arkansas Area 10 Spring Games.
Ouachita Department of Theatre Arts presents "Into the Woods"
March 31, 2026The Department of Theatre Arts in Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Performing Arts will present “Into the Woods” from Thursday-Sunday, April 16-19, in Jones Performing Arts Center. Performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday-Saturday, with a 2:30 p.m. matinee on Sunday.
Ouachita students earn multiple awards at Midwest Model U.N. for ninth straight year
March 27, 2026Eight Ouachita students participated in the 66th Midwest Model United Nations in St. Louis, Missouri, from Feb. 18 to Feb. 21. Under the mentorship of Dr. Kevin Brennan, the university’s student representatives received multiple awards for the ninth year in a row.
Ouachita's Career & Calling to hold Spring Networking Expo
March 24, 2026Ouachita Baptist University’s Office of Career & Calling will host its annual Spring Networking Expo at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1, in Walker Conference Center.
Nell Mondy Lecture to feature Chick-fil-A food scientist at Ouachita
March 24, 2026Ouachita Baptist University will welcome Cole Reesman, culinary lead at Chick-fil-A’s corporate office, as the featured speaker for the 2026 Nell Mondy Lecture Series on Monday, March 30. The lecture will be held in Walker Conference Center and is free and open to the public.
Our Humble and Victorious King
March 23, 2026Palm Sunday is a significant part of the Holy week leading up to Easter Sunday. Many of us also connect Palm Sunday with the Triumphal Entry, when Jesus arrived in Jerusalem riding on a donkey with crowds of people waving palm branches and shouting, “Hosanna!” But when one steps back to recognize the symbols and history apparent in this event, I think Jesus’ entry takes on a greater meaning.
Ouachita alumni serve as back-to-back editors-in-chief for Arkansas Law Review
March 18, 2026Six years after meeting in Contemporary World, alumni Kathryn Totty and Emilee Webb are back-to-back editors-in-chief of the Arkansas Law Review at the University of Arkansas School of Law.
High school track & field returns to Ouachita with Win Whipple Invitational
March 17, 2026Ouachita Baptist University welcomed six high school track & field teams to Hickingbotham Family Track & Field for the inaugural Win Whipple Invitational on Thursday, March 12.
Three Ouachita nursing faculty named to 40 Nurse Leaders Under 40
March 16, 2026Three faculty members from Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Nursing have been named among Arkansas’ 40 Nurse Leaders Under 40 for 2026, an honor presented by the Arkansas Center for Nursing. Ashley Knight, Kayla Harrington and Leah Cruthis were named as part of the 11th class of honorees announced in February.