All the wiser: Making good choices in our search for happiness
February 10, 2020As we begin a new semester, I want to share a brief reflection on this year’s theme, taken from our mission statement, “intellectual and spiritual growth.” Here's what I've been reflecting on: How do we make choices that will help us become the person God intends us to be?
Value is subjective. What is priceless to one person may be worthless to another. Furthermore, there are many potential choices in between.
Ouachita's Department of Theatre Arts to present "Almost, Maine" Feb. 13-17
February 06, 2020Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Theatre Arts will present the student-led production “Almost, Maine” by John Cariani for the department’s annual Muse Project. Performances will be held in Ouachita’s Verser Theatre Feb. 13-17 at 7:30 p.m., with a matinee performance on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 2:30 p.m.
Ouachita to host International Food Festival Feb. 18
February 06, 2020Ouachita Baptist University’s International Club and Daniel and Betty Jo Grant Center for International Education will host the 2020 International Food Festival (IFF) on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 5:30 p.m. in Walker Conference Center. Tickets will be $5 each at the door.
Behind the names: Rachel Fuller & Ouachita Singers Memorial Amphitheater
February 06, 2020Pep rallies, classes, the freshman beanie ceremony – these are a few of the many Ouachita events held in the ampitheater outside of McClellan Hall. Often called “the amp” by current students, the Rachel Fuller and Ouachita Singers Memorial Ampitheater has great significance to Ouachita’s recent history.
Caroline Derby crowned Miss OBU 2020
February 05, 2020Ouachita Baptist University hosted the 53rd annual Miss OBU Pageant on Saturday, Feb. 1, and crowned Arkadelphia native Caroline Derby Miss OBU 2020.
Ouachita to host Virginia Queen Piano Competition Feb. 7
February 05, 2020Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host its annual Virginia Queen Piano Competition on Friday, Feb. 7, at 3 p.m. The competition will be held in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center, and admission is free and open to the public.
Ouachita announces students named to Fall 2019 President's List
February 04, 2020Ouachita Baptist University has named more than 300 students to its Fall 2019 President’s List.
Ouachita announces students named to Fall 2019 Dean's List
February 04, 2020Ouachita Baptist University has named approximately 409 students to its Fall 2019 Dean’s List.
Zac and Tiffeny Crow’s story began at Ouachita. They met here, and when their oldest son, Caleb, was ready to choose a college, they wanted him to have the same transformational experience that they had at Ouachita. Caleb chose Ouachita and receives the Legacy Scholarship simply because his parents are graduates of Ouachita.