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Ouachita honors 357 graduates in largest graduating class in 30 years.
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Ouachita honors 357 graduates in largest graduating class in 30 years

May 12, 2014

Ouachita Baptist University President Rex M. Horne, Jr. honored Ouachita’s largest graduating class since the early 1980s at the university’s May 10 commencement ceremony.

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Joanna Horton wins OBU's Virginia Queen Piano Competition

May 09, 2014

Joanna Horton, a sophomore piano performance major from Arkadelphia, Ark., won first place in Ouachita Baptist University’s annual Virginia Queen Piano Competition on May 2.

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Thirty-nine Ouachita students named to Who's Who

May 08, 2014

Thirty-nine Ouachita Baptist University students have been selected for inclusion in the 2014 edition of Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.

Ouachita President Rex Horne swears in 2014-2015 Student Senate President Josh Rubin at OBU’s annual Academic Awards Banquet.
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Ouachita honors student achievements at annual Academic Awards Banquet

May 07, 2014

More than 100 students from Ouachita Baptist University were recently honored at the university’s 2014 Academic Awards Banquet. The event recognized various academic and leadership achievements of the students throughout the past year.

Ouachita Singers earn showcase performance at ACDA Southwestern Division conference.
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Ouachita Singers earn showcase performance at ACDA Southwestern Division conference

April 30, 2014

The Ouachita Singers, Ouachita Baptist University’s premier choral ensemble, recently was selected by audition to perform at the Southwestern Division of the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA).

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Ouachita students present scientific research at national conference

April 29, 2014

Four students from Ouachita Baptist University and their faculty mentors recently participated in the annual National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), the premier national research meeting for undergraduates, in Lexington, Ky.

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Tammy Barnes named OBU's 2014 Support Staff Member of the Year

April 28, 2014

Tammy Barnes, administrative assistant in the Office of Campus Activities, recently was honored as Ouachita Baptist University’s 2014 Support Staff Member of the Year.

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Ouachita students share passion for music with AHDC residents

April 28, 2014

As a residential program for special needs individuals, the Arkadelphia Human Development Center (AHDC) seeks to care for its residents while preparing them for an independent life within the community.

Ouachita to hold 2014 spring commencement service May 10.
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Ouachita to hold 2014 spring commencement service May 10

April 28, 2014

Ouachita Baptist University will hold its 127th spring commencement exercises on Saturday, May 10, at 9:30 a.m. on the front lawn of the university’s historic Cone-Bottoms Hall.

Ouachita Baptist University’s Ben M. Elrod Center for Family & Community recently donated more than 150 new books to Ascent Children’s Health Services in Arkadelphia. Leigh Anne McKinney, coordinator of public school initiatives; and Ashlyn Meece, student program assistant, presented the books to Athena Holmes, Ascent’s early childhood coordinator, and Jan Lowry, administrative assistant.
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OBU's Elrod Center donates books to Ascent Children's Health Services

April 28, 2014

Ouachita Baptist University’s Ben M. Elrod Center for Family & Community recently donated more than 150 new books to Ascent Children’s Health Services in Arkadelphia.

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