Ouachita Stories

Ouachita to host 16th annual Service of Lessons and Carols Dec. 4

When Ouachita Baptist University students, faculty, staff and guests gather on Dec. 4 for A Service of Lessons and Carols, they will have the opportunity to participate in a traditional Christmas service that dates back to the late 1800s.

Tiger Day set for Nov. 30 at Ouachita

Ouachita Baptist University’s Office of Admissions Counseling will host a Tiger Day Friday, Nov. 30, as an opportunity for prospective students to get an inside look around campus and student life.

Seven Ouachita students named regional NATS finalists

Seven Ouachita Baptist University students were named finalists at the 37th annual Southern Region National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) conference held at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, La., earlier this month.

OBU professor Donnie Copeland's artwork on display in N.Y. gallery through Dec. 1

The Boundary Hunters art exhibit at Alfred University’s Fosdick-Nelson Gallery in Alfred, N.Y., is currently featuring abstract works by Donnie Copeland, assistant professor of Art and Design at Ouachita Baptist University.

OBU athletic training education students earn recognition at statewide conference

Eight Ouachita Baptist University students and two faculty members attended the Arkansas Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Annual Conference (ArkAHPERD) in Little Rock, Ark., Nov. 1-2.

Ouachita to present 20th anniversary Festival of Christmas Nov. 30 and Dec. 1

Ouachita Baptist University will present its 20th anniversary production of A Festival of Christmas on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center on OBU’s Arkadelphia campus.

2012 Ouachita yearbook earns All-American rating for second consecutive year

Ouachita Baptist University’s 2012 Ouachitonian yearbook has earned an Associated Collegiate Press (ACP) All-American rating. This is the second year in a row the Ouachitonian has received the All-American rating, which is the highest honor given by ACP.

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.