Keeping Kids Safe in the Digital World: What Every Parent Should Know
October 30, 2025Since October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, now is the perfect time to talk about something that matters to all of us: keeping our kids safe online.
Ouachita Department of Theatre Arts presents "Murder on the Orient Express"
October 27, 2025The Department of Theatre Arts in Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Performing Arts will present Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express” from Thursday-Sunday, Nov. 6-9 in Verser Theatre. Performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday-Saturday, with a 2:30 p.m. matinee on Sunday.
Career & Calling Week prepares Ouachita students for the future
October 24, 2025Ouachita Baptist University’s Career & Calling office helped set students up for success this week through a series of events known as Career & Calling Week.
Hannah Goodrum crowned Ouachita's 2025 Homecoming Queen
October 09, 2025Hannah Goodrum, a senior biology major from Arkadelphia, Arkansas, was crowned Ouachita Baptist University’s 2025 Homecoming Queen during a pregame ceremony at Cliff Harris Stadium on Saturday, October 4.
Tiger Serve Day: A legacy of service
October 06, 2025For over 20 years, Barbara Schleiff has been a part of Ouachita Baptist University’s Tiger Serve Day. In that time, Tiger Serve Day teams — specifically the school’s Campus Ministries team — have served her while benefiting from her stories, wisdom and hospitality.
"The Theory of Relativity" kicks off Ouachita's 2025-2026 Theatre Season
September 19, 2025The Department of Theatre Arts in Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Performing Arts will present “The Theory of Relativity” from Thursday-Sunday, Sept. 25-28 in Verser Theatre. Performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, with a 2:30 p.m. matinee on Sunday.
An adaptation of Dr. Sells' remarks from Convocation 2025, which focused on intergenerational education and learning from the Master Teacher.
Ouachita records highest enrollment in history
September 11, 2025Ouachita Baptist University has announced its Fall 2025 enrollment of 1889 students, breaking the previous record set in 1966. The historic total reflects a 10% increase in new undergraduates and a 35% increase in all graduate students since last year.
Ouachita welcomes 15 new faculty to campus
September 04, 2025Ouachita Baptist University welcomed 15 new faculty members in 2025 to its undergraduate and graduate programs. The group participated in an orientation on campus Aug. 5-6. Led by the university’s Office of Academic Affairs, the event introduced them to the community and departments on campus.
When College Isn't the Time of Your Life
September 03, 2025You often hear that moving into college is one of the most exciting and amazing experiences in your life; mine was a little different. An accident sent me to the ER a week into school, I tried to transfer home the week after that, and I thought that my life could not get any worse than it was at college. I ended up loving Ouachita after my first year, but if you or your student are struggling right now, trust me – I’ve been there. It can feel like you are stranded and have no rest from the uneasiness of the unknown. If college is not the best thing ever for your student or yourself at first, here are some things I learned that I hope will help you.