Chris Chionuma named interim wrestling coach at Ouachita
August 04, 2014Chris Chionuma, a three-time All-American wrestler, has been named interim head coach of Ouachita Baptist University wrestling, according to Athletic Director David Sharp.
Ouachita to co-sponsor Arkansas Travelers' Faith & Family Night on Aug. 9
August 01, 2014Get 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.
Ouachita Wrestling Head Coach Kevin Ward named new head coach at Army
August 01, 2014Kevin 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
July 17, 2014With 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.
Ouachita and Dean Film & Video selected as winners in 35th annual Telly Awards
July 14, 2014The 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.”
Jaalen Watkins, former OBU football player, dies in car accident at age 21
July 08, 2014Jaalen Watkins, a junior kinesiology major at Ouachita Baptist University, died from injuries sustained in a car accident on Thursday, July 3.
Ouachita professor Raouf Halaby presents at Hemingway conference in Venice
June 30, 2014Ouachita Baptist University professor Dr. Raouf J. Halaby presented a paper at the 16th biennial international conference of The Ernest Hemingway Foundation and Society.
Ouachita trustees approve three new faculty, honor Jim and Sally Dann as emeriti faculty
June 16, 2014Ouachita Baptist University’s Board of Trustees approved three new faculty members and honored two retiring faculty members during the board’s June 12 meeting on Ouachita’s Arkadelphia campus.
Groundbreaking ceremony launches construction of new Elrod Center
June 13, 2014Declaring that “life is found in reality only when you give your life away in the service of other people,” Dr. Ben M. Elrod helped break ground June 12 for Ouachita Baptist University’s new Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community.
300 Ouachita students named to spring 2014 President's List
June 12, 2014A total of 300 students at Ouachita Baptist University were named to the President’s List for the spring 2014 semester.