Emily Tucker wins OBU's 2011 Virginia Queen Piano Competition
May 13, 2011Ouachita Baptist University piano performance major Emily Tucker was named the winner of the 34th annual Virginia Queen Piano Competition held recently in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall.
Ouachita plans spring commencement for May 14
May 10, 2011Ouachita Baptist University will hold its 124th annual spring commencement exercises on Saturday, May 14, at 9:30 a.m. on the front lawn of the university’s historic Cone-Bottoms Hall.
Ouachita TRIO program hosts TRIO Outdoors day
May 09, 2011Ouachita Baptist University’s TRIO program recently held a TRIO Outdoors day at the Rick Evans Grandview Prairie Wildlife Management Area in Columbus, Ark.
OBU Percussion explores "Music with Found Instruments" at Earth Day Festival
May 09, 2011Students from Ouachita Baptist University’s Percussion Studio along with Dr. Ryan Lewis, assistant professor of percussion, participated in the Arkansas Earth Day Festival at Riverfront Park with a “Music with Found Instruments” booth.
Ouachita publications earn 27 awards at 2011 ACMA competition
May 09, 2011Ouachita Baptist University’s student publications received 27 awards at the recent Arkansas College Media Association Conference in Conway, Ark.
OBU's Sigma Tau Delta chapter celebrates 80th anniversary
May 05, 2011Ouachita Baptist University’s chapter of Sigma Tau Delta international English honor society is celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2011 and was recognized at the organization’s recent international convention in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Ouachita hosts annual Scholars Day April 27
May 03, 2011Ouachita Baptist University held its annual Scholars Day on Wednesday, April 27. The event, an undergraduate research symposium sponsored by the Carl Goodson Honors Program, featured 52 poster presentations from the natural and social sciences fields, 11 voice and instrumental recitals, a juried art exhibit featuring the works of six students, a theatrical performance, 11 honors student theses presentations and 21 student research presentations.
Ouachita partners with Game and Fish Commission for Arbor Day celebration
May 03, 2011More than 50 Ouachita Baptist University volunteers partnered with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Stream Team Friday, April 29, to observe Arbor Day by planting trees, working to improve the condition of the ravine that runs through campus and participating in other fun activities emphasizing environmental stewardship.
Ouachita to host 34th annual Virginia Queen Piano Competition May 6
May 02, 2011Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts will host the 34th annual Virginia Queen Piano Competition Friday, May 6, at 3 p.m. Sixteen Ouachita students will compete.
Ouachita instrumental program to present "PRISM" concert April 28
April 26, 2011Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will present its annual “PRISM” concert on April 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center.