If you’ve kept up with Ouachita lately, you’ve likely glimpsed photos taken by Ouachita graduates Tyler Rosenthal (’15), Andy Henderson (’18) and Alex Blankenship (’19). Among the three, they have captured 15 years of life at Ouachita. During their time at Ouachita, these guys not only juggled their classes and the role of Photo Editor for the Ouachitonian yearbook and…read more →
College at a small, residential school in the South is an experience that can live up to all the hype: days filled with your friends, studying subjects you are passionate about, new friendships, figuring out who you are and who you want to be. It can also be filled with hard seasons that don’t make it on the promo card….read more →
For nearly 60 years, Berry Bible Building has been the academic home for countless Ouachita Christian studies students and professors, as well as the rest of the student body, who complete foundational Christian studies classes there. It has been a place to study the narrative, names and prophesies of the Bible with new eyes, a place to uncover ancient languages,…read more →
With its large, symmetrical windows and white steeple stretching high, Berry Chapel has served as a campus landmark since 1962. It is a favorite sketch subject for Ouachita’s aspiring artists, but it is also a place – more than a building – etched in the memories of countless Ouachita students. For many it is where, in those formative years, they…read more →
Previously published in the 2018 Ouachitonian yearbook. After 26 years of dedicated service, unconditional Tiger love and living their lives on campus, Phil and Shirley Hardin retired together from their respective positions at Ouachita. Phil finished his Ouachita career serving as the assistant to the president, and Shirley as the assistant registrar. The family retired from the university as an iconic…read more →
Summer and Christmas breaks are often seasons when college students have lots of free time. After a busy semester or school year, it can be full of sleep, friends, family, Netflix and home-cooked meals. True rest, reflection and growth can also be a part of the break. We asked a few faculty and staff members to share ideas about how…read more →
Last week I gave you a few tips to make the most of the summer leading up to your senior year of high school – including getting organized about private scholarship applications. These can be a huge help in paying for your college of choice, but they are often competitive. We recommend students apply for 5-10 scholarships a week throughout…read more →
It’s the summer after your junior year, and you cannot wait for senior year to get here! However, it’s easy in all that excitement to pass by what can be the most powerful tool in your belt for securing your top college choice: THE SUMMER! I know there’s a lot going on in these months you have off, but you…read more →
Click here to download photos from Ouachita’s 2019 Commencement ceremony. Use password OBUgrad2019. Class of 2019 – congratulations! We are proud of you! I’m proud of you! At the beginning of the academic year, I used my Convocation address to help us initiate a university-wide conversation on our theme, “Lives of Meaningful Work.” It’s a phrase from our mission statement….read more →
Surely, at one time or another, you’ve walked into a McDonald’s restaurant and smelled the delicious aroma of apples and cinnamon, causing you to give in and order that tasty apple pie in a box. But did you know that without Ouachita alumna Bonita Watts (’62), you may have never tasted those tasty pies? Each spring, Ouachita welcomes home alumni…read more →
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