Ouachita marks 17.9 percent increase among first-time freshmen for 2017
September 07, 2017Welcoming 448 first-time freshmen to campus this fall – a 17.9 percent gain over the previous year’s incoming class – Ouachita Baptist University marked one of its largest year-to-year freshman class increases in recent history.
Ouachita to host award-winning pianists Happy Dog Duo Sept. 11
September 01, 2017Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music in conjunction with the Arkadelphia Philharmonic Club will host Happy Dog Duo as part of the National Federation of Music Clubs Young Artists concert tour on Monday, Sept. 11, at 7:30 p.m.
Ouachita professor Nathan Reyna invited to National Science Foundation-funded mentor program
September 01, 2017Dr. Nathan Reyna, Ouachita Baptist University’s associate professor of biology, has been selected to participate in the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) mentor program, CURE Net.
Exhibit featuring Bierstadt, Kertèsz, Moran opens at Ouachita Sept. 1-27
August 31, 2017Ouachita Baptist University’s Rosemary Adams Department of Art and Design will host an exhibit featuring selections from the university’s permanent collection Sept. 1-27, including original works by prominent artists Albert Bierstadt and Thomas Moran.
Ouachita faculty and staff honored for combined 575 years of service
August 31, 2017Gathering for Ouachita Baptist University’s annual Faculty/Staff Banquet, the university recently honored 29 faculty and staff members who have served a combined total of 575 years at Ouachita.
Ouachita to host faculty showcase recital Sept. 12
August 29, 2017Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts Division of Music will present its annual Faculty Showcase Recital on Tuesday, Sept. 12, at 7:30 p.m.
Ouachita senior Shelby Burchfield honored at summer undergrad research symposium
August 03, 2017Ouachita Baptist University senior Shelby Burchfield, a biology major from Benton, Ark., was among students from central Arkansas who were recognized for their summer research projects at the recent Central Arkansas Undergraduate Research Symposium at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock.
Ouachita's Called 2 Ministry Retreat attracts 150 students and leaders
August 02, 2017Helping equip the next generation of Christian ministers, Ouachita Baptist University recently hosted its inaugural Called 2 Ministry Retreat.
Ouachita's annual Spotlight on Arkadelphia set for Aug. 22
July 26, 2017Ouachita 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.
Ouachita Riley-Hickingbotham Library's Special Collections earns national award
June 20, 2017The Arkansas Baptist History Collection of Ouachita Baptist University’s Riley-Hickingbotham Library Archives and Special Collections has been honored with the Baptist History and Heritage Society’s 2017 Davis C. Woolley Award for Outstanding Achievement in Assessing and Preserving Baptist History.