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Emilee Webb (left) and Kathryn Totty (right)
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Ouachita alumni serve as back-to-back editors-in-chief for Arkansas Law Review

March 18, 2026

Six years after meeting in Contemporary World, alumni Kathryn Totty and Emilee Webb are back-to-back editors-in-chief of the Arkansas Law Review at the University of Arkansas School of Law.

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High school track & field returns to Ouachita with Win Whipple Invitational

March 17, 2026

Ouachita Baptist University welcomed six high school track & field teams to Hickingbotham Family Track & Field for the inaugural Win Whipple Invitational on Thursday, March 12.

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Three Ouachita nursing faculty named to 40 Nurse Leaders Under 40

March 16, 2026

Three faculty members from Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Nursing have been named among Arkansas’ 40 Nurse Leaders Under 40 for 2026, an honor presented by the Arkansas Center for Nursing. Ashley Knight, Kayla Harrington and Leah Cruthis were named as part of the 11th class of honorees announced in February.

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Shell EVP Christopher Rice encourages business students to build lives of impact

March 11, 2026

Christopher Rice, an executive vice president at Shell, challenged students to pursue purpose over ambition during the 33rd annual Business Administration Day luncheon hosted by Ouachita Baptist University’s Frank D. Hickingbotham School of Business on Friday, March 6.

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Why my sister chose Ouachita for nursing school

March 10, 2026

I have always been fascinated in hearing what my sister, Hallie Moseley, is learning about and practicing in Ouachita’s BSN program. Hallie had a long list of reasons for choosing this program. 

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James Winfield "Skinny" Whipple (1915-1937)

March 06, 2026

The Win Whipple Invitational high school track meet carries forward the legacy of a man in the hometown that loved him. Win Whipple, a 1933 graduate of Arkadelphia High School, was one of the most gifted athletes ever to emerge from Clark County. Growing up steps from the campus of what was then Ouachita College, he often practiced his running and jumping along the banks of the Ouachita River, preparing for a future that would inspire generations.

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Ouachita Kinesiology's Tiger Tough empowers, connects people with disabilities

March 06, 2026

Ouachita’s Department of Kinesiology is showcasing the importance of awareness, inclusion and health promotion for individuals with disabilities through their adapted fitness program, Tiger Tough.

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Ouachita sends 35 student teachers into schools, prepares for new year-long residency

March 02, 2026

Ouachita Baptist University’s Huckabee School of Education is supporting 35 student teachers this spring semester as they complete their final semester of classroom preparation before graduation. Placed in 20 schools across the region, they work alongside experienced mentor teachers to develop their skills.

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A Courageous Ambassador

February 24, 2026

Sixty years ago, freshman Robert Cornelius helped establish a path that thousands of African American student-athletes at Ouachita and other universities across Arkansas have since followed.

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Ouachita history students present at state, national events

February 23, 2026

In recent months, students from the Department of History in Ouachita’s Sutton School of Social Sciences have showcased their work at both statewide and national events.

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