OBU hosts United Blood Services blood drive on April 1-2
March 20, 2009Ouachita Baptist University students, faculty and staff will have the opportunity to participate in a campus blood drive on April 1-2.
Fifteen OBU students inducted into Theta Alpha Kappa
March 20, 2009Ouachita Baptist University inducted 15 new members into Theta Alpha Kappa national honor society for religious studies and theology March 19.
OBU TigerSharks take fifth, Lady TigerSharks sixth at National Championships
March 18, 2009Ouachita Baptist University men’s swimming and diving teams finished fifth nationally and the women’s team finished sixth at the NCAA Division II National Championships March 14 in Houston, Texas.
Lady Tigers advance to regional tournament final
March 16, 2009The Ouachita Baptist University Lady Tigers have defeated both the No. 2 and No. 3 seeds in their first-ever NCAA Division II South Region tournament. They now face No. 1 seed Delta State (28-6) in tonight’s regional championship matchup.
Four English majors to present work at national conference
March 16, 2009Four students will represent Ouachita Baptist University at the Sigma Tau Delta national conference this month. The International English honor society holds the conference annually to showcase students’ essays and creative fiction and non-fiction pieces.
OBU Division of Music presents Chris Straw in senior voice recital
March 16, 2009Christopher Brandon Straw, a senior musical theatre major from Little Rock, will present his senior vocal recital on March 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s McBeth Recital Hall on the campus of Ouachita Baptist University.
OBU's entrance boulevard named in honor of Ben and Betty Elrod
March 13, 2009Ouachita Baptist University Chancellor Ben M. Elrod and his wife, Betty Lou, were honored March 12 with the dedication of a new university entrance and boulevard on the Ouachita campus.
OBU trustees vote to honor Alex Nisbet and John Ward
March 13, 2009Ouachita Baptist University’s board of trustees voted during their March 12 board meeting to honor longtime university professor Alex R. Nisbet and fellow trustee John C. Ward.
Lady Tigers gain first-ever NCAA Division II tournament win
March 13, 2009The Ouachita Baptist University women’s basketball team rode the momentum of a late first-half run to win its first-ever NCAA Division II South Region game.
OBU to host Health and Fitness Expo on March 17
March 12, 2009Ouachita Baptist University will hold its annual Health and Fitness Expo from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. March 17 in Walker Conference Center on Ouachita’s campus.