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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

September 19, 2019

Hispanic and Latino Americans have positively shaped our society, so it is only right to celebrate their accomplishments and contributions during Hispanic Heritage Month, held from September 15 to October 15.

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Ouachita's Maggie Garrett to present "Caffeinated" recital Sept. 25

September 18, 2019

Dr. Maggie Garrett, associate professor of music at Ouachita Baptist University, will present a musical theatre recital titled “Caffeinated” on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 8 p.m. in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall.

Ouachita Baptist University will host the Arkansas Saxophone Quartet in a guest recital on Thursday, Sept. 26. Members of the quartet include (from left) Drs. Jackie Lamar, Brent Bristow, Matthew Taylor and Caroline Taylor.
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Ouachita to host Arkansas Saxophone Quartet in guest recital Sept. 26

September 18, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host the Arkansas Saxophone Quartet in a guest recital on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall.

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Ouachita's Blake Johnson receives $75,000 grant from UAMS' Arkansas Breast Cancer Research Program

September 18, 2019

Dr. Blake Johnson, assistant professor of biology at Ouachita Baptist University, has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Arkansas Breast Cancer Research Program (ABCRP).

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Test your best

September 18, 2019

Standardized tests are … well … standard in the college process, but your score is a huge factor in college acceptance and scholarship decisions. While it may not feel fair that a test affects so much, you want the results to show the very best that you can do.

Ouachita hosts “Then I Will See” photography exhibit by Joli Livaudais through Sept. 27.
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Ouachita hosts "Then I Will See" photography exhibit by Joli Livaudais through Sept. 27

September 17, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University’s Rosemary Adams Department of Art and Design is hosting an exhibit by Little Rock photographer Joli Livaudais through Friday, Sept. 27, in the Rosemary Gossett Adams Gallery.

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The summer of a lifetime

September 17, 2019

A few years ago, sitting in Evans Student Center, I overheard someone say, “It’s a lot easier to live the life of your dreams than you think.” This idea set me free and opened a whole world that dared me to dream big and work harder. This summer I got to live my dream job: I was a videography intern for a nonprofit’s cross-country bike adventure.

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Ouachita's Department of Theatre Arts to present "Junie B. Jones The Musical" Sept. 19-24

September 17, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Theatre Arts will present its fall family play Junie B. Jones The Musical with the opening performance on Thursday, Sept. 19, at 7 p.m. in Verser Theatre.

 Ouachita hosts guest artist Laura Brainard Raborn’s exhibit “Processing” through Sept. 27.
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Ouachita hosts guest artist Laura Brainard Raborn's exhibit "Processing" through Sept. 27

September 17, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University’s Rosemary Adams Department of Art and Design is hosting the mixed media work of guest artist Laura Brainard Raborn in an exhibit through Friday, Sept. 27.

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Looking to reduce your waste?

September 11, 2019

When looking to go zero waste, dip your toe into waste reduction or be more eco-friendly, my first suggestion is always the Big Four! The Big Four are four simple, easy swaps popularized by Plastic Free July. These four items are easy to avoid and make up a huge portion of waste in landfills and the ocean. All of these swaps are convenience items that are easy to avoid, and I’ll show you how.

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