Ouachita Stories

Ouachita holds BlogAbout in honor of Sept. 6 Founders Day

Ouachita Baptist University will hold its first annual BlogAbout in honor of the university’s Founders Day Sept. 6. Current students and alumni are collectively invited to share their Ouachita stories on their blogs that day.

Ouachita's Hammons Gallery hosts "The Logo Show!" through Sept. 27

Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Art and Design is hosting “The Logo Show!” in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s Hammons Gallery through Sept. 27.

Cosh named vice president for community and international engagement

Ian Cosh, a longtime administrator at Ouachita Baptist University, has been named vice president for community and international engagement by Ouachita President Rex Horne.

Ouachita welcomes several new faculty and staff members

With the fall semester under way at Ouachita Baptist University, several new faculty and staff members have joined the university community.

Ouachita to induct five athletes & 1975 Tiger football team into Hall of Fame

Ouachita Baptist University will welcome the university’s seventh class into the Ouachita Athletic Hall of Fame during an induction luncheon on Saturday, Sept. 18, at 11:30 a.m. in Walker Conference Center on the Ouachita campus.

OBU's 2010 Spotlight on Arkadelphia set for Aug. 24, features new location

Ouachita Baptist University’s 17th annual Spotlight on Arkadelphia will feature a new location this year. The campus event will be held at Ouachita’s Heflin Plaza which was dedicated in June.

Jon and Glenda Secrest, Lewis and Monroe perform annual faculty recital Aug. 30

Ouachita Baptist University music professors Jon and Glenda Secrest will carry on their tradition of a free faculty recital to open the new school year Monday, Aug. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s McBeth Recital Hall.

University officials issue all-clear after activating emergency notification system

Ouachita Baptist University officials activated the university’s emergency notification system in response to a police search for a possible armed robbery suspect near campus.

Ouachita earns No. 1 ranking from U.S. News for 4th consecutive year

The category name has changed, but the results remain the same. For the fourth straight year, Ouachita Baptist University has been ranked the No. 1 Regional College in the South by U.S. News & World Report.

Ouachita student ministry teams serve in Canada and South Africa

Ouachita student ministry teams served from Canada to South Africa this summer, with a 12-member team serving in Quebec and a 15-member team serving in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal region.