Ouachita Stories

Ouachita and New Life Church announce plans for new off-campus degree program

A plan to launch a new off-campus degree program in partnership with New Life Church of Conway was among a series of major actions during Ouachita Baptist University’s recent Board of Trustees meeting on the Ouachita campus.

Updated Department of Art and Design to be named in honor of Ouachita alumna Rosemary Adams

Ouachita Baptist University officials have announced plans to remodel the home of Ouachita’s Art and Design program. The department, which will feature an updated exterior and renovated interior space, will be named the Rosemary Adams Department of Art and Design in honor of Ouachita alumna Rosemary (Gossett) Adams’ generous gift to fund the project.

Trustees endorse online and off-campus programs, hear reports on key projects, including new stadium

In a series of pivotal actions and announcements, Ouachita Baptist University’s Board of Trustees approved plans Dec. 12 to launch online and off-campus degree programs

Ouachita unveils plans to construct new stadium in honor of Cliff Harris

Ouachita Baptist University President Rex Horne has announced plans for a “100-Yard Campaign” to raise funds to construct Cliff Harris Stadium.

Ouachita students recognized at regional IDeA research conference

Seven students from Ouachita Baptist University were awarded first place for their research presentations at the recent 2013 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Southeast Regional IDeA conference in Little Rock.

Heart of Texas Bowl cancelled due to inclement weather

The Ouachita Baptist University Athletic Department announced today that the Heart of Texas Bowl scheduled for this Saturday, Dec. 7, has been cancelled due to inclement weather and the potential of hazardous travel conditions.

Ouachita to host Wind and Percussion Concerto Competition Dec. 6

Ouachita Baptist University will host the eighth annual Wind and Percussion Concerto Competition on Friday, Dec. 6, from 3-5 p.m. in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s McBeth Recital Hall.

Ouachita theatre department to present One-Act Plays Dec. 5-6

Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Theatre Arts will host its annual student-directed One-Act Plays on Thursday and Friday, Dec. 5-6, at 7:30 p.m. in Verser Theatre.

Ouachita Art Club accepting entries for Student Juried Art Show through Dec. 2

Ouachita Baptist University’s Art Club is hosting its annual Student Juried Art Show. The event will be held in Hammons Gallery in Mabee Fine Arts Center Jan. 20-Feb. 7, 2014, with a reception on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 7:30 p.m.

CAB set to host Coffeehouse Christmas Party Dec. 4

On Wed. Dec. 4, Ouachita Baptist University’s Campus Activities Board (CAB) will host a Coffeehouse Christmas Party. The event will be free and held at Dr. Jack’s Coffeehouse in Evans Student Center at 8 p.m.