Ouachita's 2019 Issues in Christian Counseling Conference discusses family issues
March 01, 2019Ouachita Baptist University’s Pruet School of Christian Studies hosted the ninth annual Conference on Issues in Christian Counseling on Friday, Feb. 22, on Ouachita’s campus.
Freshman dorm perks: It's not where you live, but who you live with
February 27, 2019If you’re like me, the idea of living in a building with lots of tiny rooms that are full of random young women (we’re not girls anymore) who’ve just been released into adulthood isn’t very appealing. Yet, here I am, a junior, thinking back to all the fond memories I made living in Frances Crawford West my freshman year at Ouachita.
From culture to culture: Study abroad has taught me what we have in common
February 27, 2019Ouachita, which many of us affectionately call “the bubble,” is its own world and culture, of sorts. Many of us come from different backgrounds, states and even countries, but we can relate because we are studying for the same CORE classes, practicing for Tiger Tunes and standing out in the cold to cheer for the tigers during Battle of the Ravine.
Micah Brooks wins Ouachita's 2019 Shambarger Competition for Singers
February 27, 2019Micah Brooks, a senior musical theatre major from Rockwall, Texas, won first place in Ouachita Baptist University’s 21st annual Mary Shambarger Competition for Singers on Tuesday, Feb. 19.
Ouachita's Danielle Hall to perform sophomore recital March 8
February 27, 2019Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Danielle Hall in her sophomore recital on Friday, March 8, at 11 a.m. The recital, which is free and open to the public, will be held in McBeth Recital hall in Ouachita’s Mabee Fine Arts Center.
Ouachita mourns passing of Head Softball Coach Mike McGhee
February 26, 2019Ouachita Baptist University Head Softball Coach Mike McGhee passed away Feb. 24, 2019, after a short battle with cancer. McGhee was in the midst of his 17th season at the university.
Ennea…what? If you have been around Ouachita lately, you might have overheard some unfamiliar vocabulary or maybe even phrases like, “What number are you?” or “So, you’re a 9, wing 1? Well that explains a lot!” or “I’m having trouble figuring out if I’m a 2 or a 4.” Enneagram is a strange word for a helpful tool.
Ouachita to host ninth annual Conference on Issues in Christian Counseling
February 21, 2019Ouachita Baptist University’s Pruet School of Christian Studies will host the ninth annual Conference on Issues in Christian Counseling on Friday, Feb. 22, in Walker Conference Center on Ouachita’s campus.
Ouachita's Carl Goodson Honors Program awards grant recipients, inducts new members
February 20, 2019Ouachita Baptist University’s Carl Goodson Honors Program and Alpha Tau student honors organization hosted their annual Black and White Reception on Thursday, Feb. 7, awarding three student research grants and inducting more than 100 new members.
Computer science is studying how computers work, and how to tell a computer what to do. Dr. Matocha, professor of computer science at Ouachita, talked to me about majoring in computer science toward the end of my freshman year. After two or three meetings, I was sold and switched to computer science and haven’t looked back since.