Three Ouachita students honored at Central Arkansas Undergraduate Research Symposium
August 01, 2016Three Ouachita Baptist University students were among those honored at the fifth annual Central Arkansas Undergraduate Summer Research Symposium held July 20 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
Dr. Merribeth Bruning, dean of Ouachita Baptist University’s Michael D. Huckabee School of Education since 2006, has resigned effective Aug. 1 to accept a similar position as dean of education at Anderson University in Indiana.
Ouachita named Arkansas' only Exercise is Medicine campus
June 28, 2016Ouachita Baptist University recently was named an Exercise is Medicine Silver Level Campus for its commitment to creating a culture of wellness on campus. It is the only university in the state and one of only 15 universities in the nation to achieve this honor for 2016.
Ouachita trustees celebrate campaign milestone, authorize feasibility study for new nursing degree
June 16, 2016Convening Ouachita Baptist University’s first Board of Trustees meeting since the election of Dr. Ben Sells as OBU’s 16th president, trustees addressed a number of key issues, ranging from a major fundraising milestone to a nursing feasibility study.
353 Ouachita students named to Dean's List
June 14, 2016A total of 353 students at Ouachita Baptist University were named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2016 semester. The students will receive a certificate of recognition from Ouachita and will be included in the “National Dean’s List” for 2015-16.
278 Ouachita students named to President's List
June 14, 2016A total of 278 students at Ouachita Baptist University were named to the President’s List for the spring 2016 semester.
Ouachita honors three retirees with combined total of 70 years of service
May 20, 2016Three retiring faculty and staff members with a combined total of more than 70 years of service to Ouachita Baptist University were honored during a recent campus retirement reception.
Ouachita Office of Communications earns 11 state and national awards
May 19, 2016Honoring diverse communications projects produced over the past year, Ouachita’s Office of Communications staff recently earned 11 state and national awards from three professional communications organizations.
Ouachita honors 331 graduates, awards honorary doctorate to Larry Kircher
May 16, 2016Celebrating Ouachita Baptist University’s 129th spring commencement on May 14, university officials conferred a total of 337 degrees on 331 graduates, including Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education and Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees as well as Ouachita’s first Associate of Arts degrees earned through the university’s Ouachita at New Life Church program.
Forty-four Ouachita students named to Who's Who
May 12, 2016Forty-four Ouachita Baptist University students have been selected for inclusion in the latest edition of Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.