Ouachita's Carl Goodson Honors Program awards grants, inducts new members
February 19, 2015Ouachita Baptist University’s Carl Goodson Honors Program recently awarded six travel grants for individual research initiatives, inducted 55 new members and recognized seniors for successful thesis proposals at its annual Black and White Reception.
Ouachita to host annual Shambarger Competition for Singers on March 3
February 18, 2015Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host its 17th annual Mary Shambarger Competition for Singers on Tuesday, March 3, at 2 p.m. in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s McBeth Recital Hall on the Ouachita campus.
Ouachita to host singer-songwriter Bonnie Montgomery March 6
February 16, 2015Returning to her alma mater next month, singer-songwriter Bonnie Montgomery will perform a concert on Friday, March 6, in Ouachita Baptist University’s Verser Theatre at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Ouachita School of Fine Arts’ Guest Artist Series.
OBU's "Ouachitonian" yearbook earns Gold Medalist rating
February 16, 2015Ouachita Baptist University’s 2014 yearbook, the Ouachitonian, received Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s Gold Medalist rating, the highest honor presented through the CSPA’s annual college yearbook critique.
Elrod Family Foundation board meeting celebrates community service in Arkadelphia
February 12, 2015Testifying to the broad impact of Ouachita Baptist University’s Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community, Elrod Center staff members and volunteers recently shared stories of service at the 15th annual Elrod Family Foundation board meeting.
Ouachita to host fifth annual Christian counseling conference Feb. 27
February 12, 2015Ouachita Baptist University’s Pruet School of Christian Studies will host its fifth annual Conference on Issues in Christian Counseling Feb. 27.
Ouachita alum Jason Tolbert named university's chief financial officer
February 11, 2015Jason Tolbert, controller for the Arkansas Baptist Foundation since 2004, has been named chief financial officer for Ouachita Baptist University effective March 30.
259 Ouachita students named to President's List
February 10, 2015A total of 259 students at Ouachita Baptist University were named to the President’s List for the fall 2014 semester.
377 Ouachita students named to Dean's List
February 10, 2015A total of 377 students at Ouachita Baptist University were named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2014 semester. The students will receive a certificate of recognition from Ouachita and will be included in the “National Dean’s List” for 2014-15.
Ouachita faculty member Jennifer Pittman published in social history encyclopedia
February 09, 2015Jennifer Pittman, lecturer in English at Ouachita Baptist University, was recently published in The Social History of the American Family. Pittman’s article, “Southern Families,” provided insight into life in the south.