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 Ouachita to host 21st annual Shambarger Competition for Singers Feb. 19.
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Ouachita to host 21st annual Shambarger Competition for Singers Feb. 19

February 12, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host the 21st annual Mary Shambarger Competition for Singers on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 2 p.m.

 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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Rebound: From car wreck to college basketball

February 11, 2019

As Christians, the common goal of our faith is to exalt the name of God and do great things for His glory. That’s what we all want and strive for as we grow and walk in faith, and this was my goal in 2014 when I was 17 years old. One morning, as I was spending time with God before I left for school, I felt that He revealed to me that He was about to do something really special with my life.

Julie Williams crowned Miss OBU 2019.
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Julie Williams crowned Miss OBU 2019

February 08, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University hosted the 52nd annual Miss Ouachita Baptist University Pageant on Saturday, Feb. 2, and crowned Arkadelphia, Ark., native Julie Williams as Miss OBU 2019.

Ouachita’s annual International Food Festival celebrates global diversity on campus and allows students, faculty and staff to share their food and cultures with each other.
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Ouachita to host 2019 International Food Festival on Feb. 19

February 08, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University’s International Club and Daniel and Betty Jo Grant Center for International Education will host the 2019 International Food Festival on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 5:30 p.m. in Walker Conference Center.

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Ouachita's Susan Hurst selected for position on U.S. Department of Education committee

February 07, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University’s Susan Hurst, associate vice president for Student Financial Services, recently was selected for the U.S. Department of Education’s Accreditation and Innovation Negotiated Rulemaking Committee. She will represent financial aid administrators from 6,620 postsecondary institutions around the country.

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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.

The Navy Concert Band is the premier wind ensemble of the U.S. Navy and will perform at Ouachita on Thursday, March 14, during its 2019 tour.
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U.S. Navy Band Tour to perform at Ouachita March 14

February 07, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University will host the U.S. Navy Concert Band in a free performance on Thursday, March 14, at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center.

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Ouachita's Susan Hurst selected for position on U.S. Department of Education committee

February 07, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University’s Susan Hurst, associate vice president for Student Financial Services, recently was selected for the U.S. Department of Education’s Accreditation and Innovation Negotiated Rulemaking Committee.

 Ouachita student Catie Shirley receives national American Chemical Society Leadership Award.
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Ouachita student Catie Shirley receives national American Chemical Society Leadership Award

February 05, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University student Catie Shirley recently was awarded the American Chemical Society (ACS) Leadership Award, allowing her to attend the ACS Leadership Institute conference in Atlanta Jan. 25-27.

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