Ouachita Stories

Blocker to present senior voice recital at Ouachita Nov. 16

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Caylee Blocker in her senior voice recital on Friday, Nov. 16, at 11 a.m. in McBeth Recital Hall in Ouachita’s Mabee Fine Arts Center.

Ouachita Baptist receives $1 million unrestricted gift

For the second consecutive year, Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia has received an unrestricted $1 million gift from an anonymous donor.

Ouachita Percussion Ensemble to present concert Nov. 19

Ouachita Baptist University’s Percussion Ensemble will present a themed concert, “Space Odyssey,” on Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center.

Ouachita Tigers Basketball Camp makes an impact in Wyoming

I believe God often uses sports as an avenue for people to share the gospel of Christ. We see this through great organizations such as the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. It was through this platform that God planted the idea in me for “Ouachita Tigers Basketball Camp for Christ” to aid in church planting in Wyoming.

Ouachita music students chosen to sing and study in Italy

Ouachita Baptist University students filled one third of the competitive spots for this year’s Opera in Concert in Italy program. Five Ouachita students were selected for the three-week program for college students to study opera and Italian language while submerged in Italian culture.

Ouachita Wind Ensemble to present fall concert on Nov. 12

The Ouachita Baptist University Wind Ensemble will present a concert on Monday, Nov. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center.

Ouachita and Henderson State's theatre departments to co-produce "Sense and Sensibility" the week of Battle of the Ravine

Ouachita Baptist University and Henderson State University’s theatre departments are coming together the week of their colleges’ famous rivalry football game, the Battle of the Ravine, to perform a joint production adapted from the Jane Austen classic “Sense and Sensibility.”

Dr. Steven Garber to present lecture "Meaningful Work for the Common Good" Nov. 1 at Ouachita

Ouachita Baptist University will host author Dr. Steven Garber for a guest lecture titled “Meaningful Work for the Common Good” on Thursday, Nov. 1, at 7:30 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall, located in Mabee Fine Arts Center.

New possibilities: Alliance tackles nursing shortage

Arkansas is facing a healthcare crisis. By the year 2020, the Institute of Medicine forecasts a shortage of 15,000 nurses. The impact is real: less accessible healthcare and overworked nurses, especially in rural communities.

Ouachita Jazz Band to present concert Nov. 5

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will present its Jazz Band in concert on Monday, Nov. 5, at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center on Ouachita’s campus.