Dr. Steven Garber presents lecture "Meaningful Work for the Common Good" at Ouachita
November 30, 2018Ouachita students, faculty and Arkadelphia community members gathered on Thursday, Nov. 1, at Ouachita Baptist University, where Dr. Steven Garber presented a guest lecture titled “Meaningful Work for the Common Good.”
Ouachita's 13th annual Concerto Competition to be held Dec. 7
November 30, 2018Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host the annual W. Francis and Mary McBeth Ouachita Wind and Percussion Concerto Competition on Friday, Dec. 7.
Beating the test anxiety bully
November 27, 2018No one likes a bully, and this one is twisting your stomach in knots, splotching your neck with hives and leaving your palms dripping with sweat. You’ve about chewed your pencil in half trying to fight him off, but to no avail. The jerk won’t budge.
Stepping Up for Ouachita luncheon honors Cathryn Berryman
November 27, 2018Ouachita Baptist University honored alumna Cathryn Berryman of Dallas, Texas, during its ninth Stepping Up for Ouachita luncheon on Friday, Nov. 16, at the Benton Event Center.
Why I transferred to Ouachita after one year at a state school
November 27, 2018What do I want to do with my life? Who will my roommate be? Will it be difficult to make new friends? I remember sitting in my room as a senior in high school haunted by these questions.
Ouachita offers after-school, community steel band program to Peake Elementary School students
November 26, 2018Ouachita Baptist University has begun offering an after-school, community steel band program for fourth and fifth graders from Peake Elementary School in Arkadelphia. The steel band, called Pan Harmony, meets every Monday on Ouachita’s campus from 3 to 5 p.m.
Ouachita's steel drum bands to present concert Dec. 3
November 26, 2018Ouachita Baptist University’s steel drum bands will come together to present their fall concert on Monday, Dec. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center.
Ouachita's Ryan Lewis honored as guest artist during American Liszt Society Conference
November 26, 2018Dr. Ryan Lewis, associate professor of percussion at Ouachita, recently was honored as a guest artist during the American Liszt Society Conference at Furman University in Greenville, S.C.
The festivities of Thanksgiving: professors share their traditions
November 21, 2018Family traditions are more common during this jacket-wearing, Hallmark movie time of year. Some may say family football is the way to go. Others may say homemade sweet potato casserole is key to the holiday festivities. With different people holding different traditions, this time of year can be meaningful for each of us in different ways.