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Stepping Up for Ouachita luncheon honors Cathryn Berryman.
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Stepping Up for Ouachita luncheon honors Cathryn Berryman

November 27, 2018

Ouachita 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.

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Why I transferred to Ouachita after one year at a state school

November 27, 2018

What 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.
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Ouachita offers after-school, community steel band program to Peake Elementary School students

November 26, 2018

Ouachita 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.
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Ouachita's steel drum bands to present concert Dec. 3

November 26, 2018

Ouachita 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.
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Ouachita's Ryan Lewis honored as guest artist during American Liszt Society Conference

November 26, 2018

Dr. 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.

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The festivities of Thanksgiving: professors share their traditions

November 21, 2018

Family 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.

Several Ouachita students earned finalist honors at the recent Southern Region NATS auditions. Joined by faculty members John Alec Briggs, far left, and Glenda and Jon Secrest, far right, some of the student competitors included, from left: Sharayah Wallace, Dean Carmona, Madeline Martin, Clay Mobley, Logan Dooley, Cameron Connor, Katie Kuss and Payton Hickman.
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Ouachita vocal studies students earn eleven finalist honors in Southern Region NATS auditions

November 21, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University music students earned 11 finalist honors at the 2018 Southern Region Conference and Student Auditions held at Northwestern Louisiana University in Natchitoches, La.

Ouachita’s director of recreational life earns notable climbing certification.
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Ouachita's director of recreational life earns notable climbing certification

November 16, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University’s Shane Seaton, director of recreational life, received a Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Certification from the American Mountain Guide Association (AMGA).

Ouachita to present A Festival of Christmas Nov. 30 & Dec. 1.
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Ouachita to present A Festival of Christmas Nov. 30 & Dec. 1

November 16, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts will present its annual A Festival of Christmas performances on Friday, Nov. 30, and Saturday, Dec. 1, both at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center.

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Ouachita Baptist University and Arkadelphia elementary students to present Honor Choir concert Nov. 17

November 15, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University will host the Honor Choir in concert on Saturday, Nov. 17, at 3 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall, located in Mabee Fine Arts Center.

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