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Ouachita to host pianist Olga Krayterman, national Young Artist winner, Sept. 16

September 08, 2014

Ouachita Baptist University will host pianist Olga Krayterman, 2013 National Federation of Music Clubs Young Artist winner, in concert Tuesday, Sept.16.

Ouachita’s new Cliff Harris Stadium honors legendary Tiger football star.
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Ouachita's new Cliff Harris Stadium honors legendary Tiger football star

September 04, 2014

As the Ouachita Tigers kick off the 2014 season Sept. 13 in Cliff Harris Stadium, it will mark the culmination of a longtime dream for Tiger football.

Ouachita Online earns HLC accreditation, set to launch two online degree programs.
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Ouachita Online earns HLC accreditation, set to launch two online degree programs

August 25, 2014

Ouachita Baptist University’s new Ouachita Online degree programs have earned official accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission.

Ouachita unveils updated athletics branding initiative.
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Ouachita unveils updated athletics branding initiative

August 07, 2014

The Ouachita Tigers athletics branding is getting a facelift this summer, according to Ouachita Baptist University Athletics.

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Chris Chionuma named interim wrestling coach at Ouachita

August 04, 2014

Chris Chionuma, a three-time All-American wrestler, has been named interim head coach of Ouachita Baptist University wrestling, according to Athletic Director David Sharp.

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Ouachita to co-sponsor Arkansas Travelers' Faith & Family Night on Aug. 9

August 01, 2014

Get ready for some Travelers’ baseball and a summer concert. Ouachita Baptist University is co-sponsoring the Arkansas Travelers’ second annual Faith & Family Night on Saturday, Aug. 9, at Dickey-Stephens Park in North Little Rock.

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Ouachita Wrestling Head Coach Kevin Ward named new head coach at Army

August 01, 2014

Kevin Ward, Ouachita Baptist University’s wrestling head coach, is leaving Ouachita to take the head coaching position for the Army Black Knights in West Point, N.Y., Ouachita Athletic Director David Sharp announced today.

Ouachita ranks #8 in the nation in Forbes’ #MyTopCollege campaign.
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Ouachita ranks #8 in the nation in Forbes' #MyTopCollege campaign

July 17, 2014

With students and faculty enthusiastically sharing why Ouachita Baptist University is #MyTopCollege, Ouachita earned a national Top 10 finish in Forbes’ social media campaign announced today.

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Ouachita and Dean Film & Video selected as winners in 35th annual Telly Awards

July 14, 2014

The Telly Awards has named Ouachita Baptist University and Dean Film & Video as a Bronze winner in the 35th annual Telly Awards for their video “Discover the Ouachita Difference.”

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Jaalen Watkins, former OBU football player, dies in car accident at age 21

July 08, 2014

Jaalen Watkins, a junior kinesiology major at Ouachita Baptist University, died from injuries sustained in a car accident on Thursday, July 3.

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