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Wallace to present senior recital Oct. 18

October 11, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Sharayah Wallace in her senior recital on Friday, Oct. 18, at 2 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall. The recital is free and open to the public.

Betsy Patterson crowned 2019 Homecoming Queen
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Ouachita crowns Betsy Patterson as 2019 Homecoming Queen

October 08, 2019

Betsy Patterson, a senior secondary mathematics education major from Garland, Texas, was crowned Ouachita Baptist University’s 2019 Homecoming Queen before the Tiger football game on Saturday, Oct. 5.

President Ben Sells and 2019 Alumni milestone honorees
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Ouachita names 2019 Alumni Milestone Award recipients

October 08, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University recognized five outstanding alumni in the 10th class of Ouachita Alumni Milestone Award recipients at its Homecoming football game on Saturday, Oct. 5: Mauricio Vargas, Dr. Jim Spann, Brad Sullivan, Dr. Sarah Beth Harrington and Laura Cox. This year’s honorees represent the graduating classes of 1969, 1979, 1989, 1999 and 2009, respectively.

McBeth recital hall
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Ouachita to host percussionist Daniel Smithiger and oboist Dawn Striker-Roberts Oct. 22

October 07, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host percussionist Daniel Smithiger and oboist Dawn Striker-Roberts on Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 7:30 p.m. as part of the university’s 2019-2020 Guest Artist Series. The performance, to be held in McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center, is free and open to the public.

McBeth Recital Hall
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Ouachita's Division of Music to present Chamber Winds Concert on Oct. 21

October 07, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will present its fall Chamber Winds Concert on Monday, Oct. 21, at 7:30 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall, located in Mabee Fine Arts Center. The concert will be free and open to the public.

Johnny Wink reading
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What threatens me

September 27, 2019

I recently read “The Coddling of the American Mind,” a book as dismaying as it is excellent. It was a painful reminder to me of just how alive and well and ubiquitous is the censorious mind these days.

Ouachita students hammocking
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Top 10 things to do in nature this fall

September 27, 2019

The days are getting shorter, temperatures are beginning to drop and the trees will soon be abundant with brilliant seasonal colors. You got that right, fall is on its way! The season of football, pumpkin-spice and spooky autumn nights. Don’t miss out on all the fun this season by enjoying these 10 activities to do in nature!

Ouachita students, faculty and staff came together last Saturday for Tiger Serve Day, a semi-annual event in which the university serves the Arkadelphia community. More than 800 volunteers gave their time and completed over 100 different service projects.
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More than 800 Ouachitonians serve during Fall 2019 Tiger Serve Day

September 26, 2019

A total of 820 Ouachita Baptist University students, faculty and staff served the community of Arkadelphia on Saturday, Sept. 21, during its semi-annual Tiger Serve Day.

The Ouachita Singers and Women’s Chorus will present a joint concert on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 7:30 p.m. in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center.
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Ouachita's Division of Music presents the Ouachita Singers, Women's Chorus in concert Oct. 8

September 24, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will present a joint program featuring the Ouachita Singers and Women’s Chorus on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 7:30 p.m.

Dr. David W. Bebbington will present “Evangelicals: Who They Have Been, Are Now, and Could Be” for Ouachita’s Birkett Williams Lecture on Monday, Oct. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall.
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Ouachita to host church history scholar David Bebbington on Oct. 7 for Birkett Williams Lecture

September 24, 2019

Ouachita Baptist University will host Dr. David W. Bebbington, visiting professor at Baylor University, for a lecture on Monday, Oct. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center.

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