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McBeth Recital Hall at Ouachita Baptist University
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Kieran Malmer to present senior recital at Ouachita on Oct. 11

October 10, 2024

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Kieran Malmer in her senior recital at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 11, in McBeth Recital Hall.

Tiger Serve Day at Ouachita Baptist University
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More than 700 Ouachita volunteers serve Arkadelphia community

October 04, 2024

Ouachita Baptist University’s Ben M. Elrod Center for Family & Community held its 55th Tiger Serve Day on Saturday, Sept. 28. More than 700 Ouachita students, faculty and staff volunteered by completing 92 projects at homes, churches, nonprofits and other locations throughout Arkadelphia.

Ouachita Baptist University
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Ouachita track & field named for Hickingbotham family

September 26, 2024

Ouachita track & field named for Hickingbotham family

Crowd at a football game
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I love football, but games are intimidating. HELP! #askingforafriend

September 24, 2024

If you’re anything like me, you love football, and you’re excited for an awesome season of Tiger football. However – also like me – you might find the thought of going to your first Ouachita football game intimidating.

The River City Men's Chorus
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Ouachita's School of Performing Arts to host River City Men's Chorus on Sept. 22

September 12, 2024

The School of Performing Arts at Ouachita Baptist University will host the River City Men’s Chorus in concert at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s McBeth Recital Hall. The performance is made possible by the Floyd E. and Dorothy G. Henley Fine Arts Endowment at Ouachita; admission is free and open to the public.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at Ouachita Baptist University
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Ouachita's nursing program expands, earns full state board approval

September 10, 2024

Ouachita Baptist University’s on-campus nursing program is expanding to serve more students as its first graduates celebrate a 92% first-time pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination. The university recently received grants to increase its capacity for students and faculty for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. This summer also included the announcement of full Arkansas State Board of Nursing approval in May.

Ouachita Baptist University
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Ouachita's Fall 2024 enrollment highest in 58 years

September 06, 2024

Ouachita Baptist University has reported a total Fall 2024 enrollment of 1,858, an increase from last fall and the university’s highest total headcount in almost six decades.

Ouachita News
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Qualified Ouachita students guaranteed admission to UALR's Bowen School of Law

September 02, 2024

Ouachita Baptist University has joined the Pathways Program at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, creating an opportunity there for qualified Ouachita graduates to prepare for a legal career.

Dr. Ben Sells delivers a Convocation address at Ouachita Baptist University
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Convocation 2024

August 30, 2024

With Convocation, we bring together new and returning students with faculty and staff to formally begin the academic year.

Dr. Rachel Pool, dean of the Huckabee School of Education at Ouachita
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Pool named dean of Ouachita's School of Education

August 20, 2024

Dr. Rachel Pool, associate professor of education at Ouachita Baptist University, has been named dean of the Huckabee School of Education after 13 years on the Ouachita faculty. Pool began providing leadership June 1 for the school’s departments of Education and Kinesiology, which offer six undergraduate degrees between them as well as graduate programs in curriculum & instruction and exercise science.

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