Ouachita adds antique firearm to collection
December 19, 2008Four feet long with 32-inch barrels and a walnut stock, a rifle that was handcrafted in Arkadelphia, Ark., has now returned home 140 years after it was made.
OBU moves up to No. 16 in NABC/Division II Coaches Poll
December 17, 2008The Ouachita Baptist University men’s basketball team, off to its best start since 1972, jumped four spots to No. 16 in the NABC/Division II Coaches Poll released Dec. 16.
Ouachita honors Sutton with campus luncheon
December 16, 2008Members of the Ouachita Baptist University community gathered for a Dec. 12 luncheon to honor William H. “Buddy” Sutton. Ouachita’s board of trustees voted earlier this year to name the university’s W.H. Sutton School of Social Sciences in his honor.
Final fall commencement set for December 20
December 15, 2008A total of 80 graduates are set to participate in Ouachita Baptist University’s final fall commencement service on Dec. 20 at 10 a.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center.
TigerSharks' 200 Medley Relay team sets national record
December 12, 2008LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Ouachita Baptist University TigerSharks’ 200 Medley Relay team set an NCAA Division II national record at the University of Arkansas-Little Rock’s Christmas Invitational swim meet.
Ouachita students aid community during Thanksgiving
December 12, 2008For three years, Ouachita students have been giving of their time and resources during the Thanksgiving season. The Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community directs the Thanksgiving basket project which invites students to distribute baskets of food to area residents in need.
OBU School of Fine Arts presents 18th annual Festival of Christmas
December 12, 2008Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts presents the 18th annual Festival of Christmas in Jones Performing Arts Center Dec. 5 and 6 at 7:30 p.m.
Inventor and entrepreneur returns to speak at his alma mater
December 12, 2008Scott Bonge, inventor of the GoateeSaver, returned to his alma mater, Ouachita Baptist University, on Dec. 10 to speak to students and guests about his experiences developing his product and building his small businesses.
Freshman education class takes trip to Little Rock
December 12, 2008Ouachita Baptist University’s freshman education seminar class took a field trip to Little Rock, Ark., Nov. 20 to visit the Capitol, the Clinton Library and Central High School.
OBU alumnus returns to campus to speak to business students
December 05, 2008Inventor and entrepreneur Scott Bonge will be a guest lecturer at Ouachita Baptist University on Wednesday, Dec. 10. Bonge, an OBU graduate and the inventor of the GoateeSaver, will speak to business students and other guests in room 200 of Hickingotham Hall from 9-9:50 a.m.