Ouachita Stories

Anna Darr to present senior recital at Ouachita April 3

Ouachita Baptist University will host Anna Darr in her senior musical theatre recital on Tuesday, April 3. The recital will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center and is free and open to the public.

Students showcase art in Ouachita's Juried Student Exhibit opening April 12

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Jhonika Wright in her sophomore musical theatre recital on Friday, April 6, at 2 p.m. The recital, which is free and open to the public, will be held in McBeth Recital Hall in Ouachita’s Mabee Fine Arts Center.

Kinzie Schmidt, Miranda Hudleston and Zhanxiu Lu showcase senior art exhibits March 27-April 9

Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Art and Design will host seniors Kinzie Schmidt, Miranda Hudleston and Zhanxiu Lu as they showcase their senior art exhibits. At each of these exhibits, admission is free and open to the public.

Two Ouachita students named finalists in Kennedy Center theatre competition

Two Ouachita Baptist University students were selected as finalists in auditions at the Region 6 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF). Students from Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas, attended the festival, which was held recently in San Angelo, Texas.

Ouachita to host George Drew for poetry reading March 27

Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Language and Literature will welcome poet George Drew for “An Evening of Poetry: George Drew with Johnny Wink” on March 27 at 5:30 p.m. in Ouachita’s Hickingbotham Hall, room 200.

Michael Peré to present senior recital at Ouachita March 12

Ouachita Baptist University will host Michael Peré in his senior vocal recital on Monday, March 12. The recital, which is free and open to the public, will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center.

Nine Ouachita students named finalists in state NATS competition

Nine students from Ouachita Baptist University were named finalists at the 2018 Arkansas National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) recently held at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway. Five of these students earned first place honors.

Ouachita Alpha Psi Omega to present Ten-Minute Play Festival March 10

Ouachita Baptist University’s chapter of Alpha Psi Omega national theatre honor society will present its annual All Night Theatre: Ten-Minute Play Festival March 10 at 7:30 p.m.

Ouachita's Carl Goodson Honors Program awards research grants to seven students

Ouachita Baptist University’s Carl Goodson Honors Program and the Alpha Tau Honor Society recently hosted the Honors Black and White Reception to recognize students’ hard work and award travel research grants to seven students.

Ouachita seniors Chandler Blake and Chris Clark win OBU/HSU Business Plan Competition

Ouachita Baptist University teams won first, second and fourth place in this year’s OBU/HSU Business Plan Competition, hosted on Henderson State University’s campus Feb. 12. Chandler Blake and Chris Clark earned the $4,000 first place prize for their WinterTerm.com proposal.