Ouachita Stories

Ouachita faculty members receive grants to pursue strategic teaching and learning

Seeking to encourage and support creative educational efforts throughout the university community, Ouachita Baptist University has awarded five strategic initiative and program enhancement grants to several faculty members.

Kassie Johnsen to present junior recital Nov. 16 at Ouachita

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Kassie Johnsen in her junior voice recital Friday, Nov. 16., at 11 a.m.

OBU to perform opera "Hansel and Gretel" Nov. 15-18

Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts Division of Music Opera Theatre will present Engelbert Humperdinck’s famous opera Hansel and Gretel on Nov. 15-17 at 7:30 p.m. and again on Nov. 18 at 2:30 p.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center.

U.S. News ranks OBU among nation's top schools graduating low-income students

Achieving a major milestone for the benefit of low-income students and their families, Ouachita Baptist University has been named among the top 10 universities in the nation that graduate low-income students.

Ouachita celebrates Battle of the Ravine Week Nov. 4-10

Ouachita Baptist University’s annual Battle of the Ravine Week kicks off Sunday, Nov. 4. After a week full of events, the Ouachita Tigers and the Henderson State University Reddies football teams will once again face each other on Saturday, Nov. 10, at 3 p.m. at HSU’s Carpenter-Haygood Stadium.

Ouachita to host Arkansas Saxophone Quartet Nov. 12

Ouachita Baptist University will host the Arkansas Saxophone Quartet Monday, Nov. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in W. Francis Mcbeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center.

Dr. Horne tells state convention that OBU students and grads are 'difference makers'

The best way to tell the success story of Ouachita Baptist University is through the stories of its graduates and their work, Ouachita President Rex Horne told messengers and guests gathered at the Arkansas Baptist State Convention annual meeting Tuesday, Oct. 30, at First Baptist Church of Cabot.

Ouachita to host Clarinet, Flute and Saxophone Ensembles in concert Nov. 5

The Ouachita Baptist University Division of Music will host the OBU Clarinet Choir, Saxophone Quartet and Flute Ensemble in concert Monday, Nov. 5, at 7:30 p.m. in W. Francis McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center.

Ouachita students, faculty recognized at regional INBRE research conference

Ouachita Baptist University professor Dr. Lori Hensley as well as three Ouachita students were recognized for outstanding work at the recent 2012 Arkansas INBRE Research Conference in Springdale, Ark.

Handbell Ringers concert set for Nov. 6 at Ouachita

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will present the Handbell Ringers in their fall Ringers in the Round concert Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the rotunda of McClellan Hall on the Ouachita campus.