Ouachita to hold Martin Luther King Day observances Jan. 16, 18
January 11, 2012Ouachita Baptist University will observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Jan. 16 with its faculty and staff and on Jan. 18 with the entire campus community.
Francis McBeth, world-renowned composer and longtime OBU professor, dies at 78
January 07, 2012Dr. W. Francis McBeth, internationally acclaimed composer and conductor and longtime professor of music at Ouachita Baptist University, died Friday, Jan. 6, at age 78.
Ouachita hosts regional receptions Jan. 3, 5 and 12
January 03, 2012Ouachita Baptist University will host regional receptions in the next several days in Rogers, Ark.; Little Rock, Ark.; and Frisco, Texas.
Haworth, former Ouachita baseball star, succeeds Moddelmog as OBU head coach
December 22, 2011Jeremy Haworth, a former standout baseball player for the Ouachita Baptist University Tigers, has been named head baseball coach at Ouachita effective Jan. 1, 2012, according to Athletic Director David Sharp.
OBU's Ouachitonian yearbook earns All-American rating from ACP
December 16, 2011Ouachita Baptist University’s 2011 Ouachitonian yearbook earned an All-American honor rating from the Associated Collegiate Press (ACP).
Pillay highlights higher education in OBU's Birkett Williams Lecture
December 16, 2011Ouachita Baptist University hosted internationally respected scholar Dr. Gerald Pillay on Nov. 15 as part of the university’s Birkett Williams Lecture Series.
More than 50 OBU students, faculty and staff earn Presidential Service Awards
December 16, 2011Ouachita Baptist University President Rex Horne presented the 125th Anniversary Presidential Service Award to more than 50 students, faculty and staff members on Monday, Dec. 12.
Ouachita elects four new trustees, announces two new staff positions
December 13, 2011Four new trustees were elected and two new staff members were announced during Ouachita Baptist University’s quarterly Board of Trustees meeting Dec. 8.
Ouachita students earn awards at Arkansas INBRE Conference
December 13, 2011Twenty-eight students and six faculty members from Ouachita Baptist University attended the Arkansas IDeA Network for Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) Conference this semester in Fayetteville.
Nate Peace wins OBU Business Plan Competition
December 12, 2011Five finalists competed in Ouachita Baptist University’s third annual OBU Business Plan Competition. A total of $9,000 was awarded to the top three student teams.