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Ouachita Senior Cole Jester Wins Third Place In Statewide Governor’S Cup Business Plan Competition, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Senior Cole Jester Wins Third Place In Statewide Governor’S Cup Business Plan Competition, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Cole Jester, a senior Christian studies/biblical studies and political science double major from Benton, Ark., received third place and a $10,000 cash prize in the undergraduate division of the annual Governor’s Cup Business Plan Competition, held in Little Rock earlier this spring, for his business plan Bone Dri. Following the competition March 28-29, the Governor’s Cup winners were announced at an awards luncheon on April 11.
Ouachita’S Mark Mcgraw Publishes Short Story In “The Blue Mountain Review”, Katelyn Myers, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’S Mark Mcgraw Publishes Short Story In “The Blue Mountain Review”, Katelyn Myers, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Dr. Mark McGraw, assistant professor of Spanish, authored a short story titled “Mr. DeLeon” that was published recently in the 14th issue of “The Blue Mountain Review,” a journal of culture poetry, literature and the arts by The Southern Collective Experience.
Ouachita Receives Gold Status Credential, National Recognition From The American College Of Sports Medicine, Mercedes Mata, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Receives Gold Status Credential, National Recognition From The American College Of Sports Medicine, Mercedes Mata, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University recently received the credential of Gold Status from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) for its Department of Kinesiology and Leisure Studies’ participation and excellence in the organization’s Exercise Is Medicine® (EIM) program. In addition to the national recognition, the department also secured a mini-grant of $1,000 from Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield’s Blue & You Foundation to support the campus program.
Ouachita’S Annual Elrod Center Service Awards Banquet Honored Linda Burns And Student Volunteers, Abby Turner, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’S Annual Elrod Center Service Awards Banquet Honored Linda Burns And Student Volunteers, Abby Turner, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community held its annual community service awards banquet on Tuesday, April 16. Linda Burns was honored with the Foster Grandparent Service Award for 25 years of service with the program. Numerous other students, faculty and staff who serve through the Elrod Center during the academic year also were recognized.
Ouachita To Hold 132nd Spring Commencement Ceremony May 11, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita To Hold 132nd Spring Commencement Ceremony May 11, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University will hold its 132nd spring commencement on Saturday, May 11, at 9:30 a.m. on the front lawn of the university’s historic Cone-Bottoms Hall. The ceremony will honor 345 graduates earning Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education and Associate of Arts degrees.
Melba Pattillo Beals Of The Little Rock Nine Presents Birkett Williams Lecture At Ouachita, Abby Turner, Ouachita News Bureau
Melba Pattillo Beals Of The Little Rock Nine Presents Birkett Williams Lecture At Ouachita, Abby Turner, Ouachita News Bureau
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Melba Pattillo Beals visited Ouachita Baptist University on April 2 as part of the university’s Birkett Williams Lecture Series, hosted this semester by Ouachita’s Huckabee School of Education. Dr. Beals, a recipient of the Congressional Gold Medal, spoke on equality, faith and her experience integrating into Little Rock Central High School as a member of the Little Rock Nine.
Ouachita To Host One-Act Play Festival May 2-3 Honoring Tennessee Williams, Ashly Stracener, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita To Host One-Act Play Festival May 2-3 Honoring Tennessee Williams, Ashly Stracener, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Theatre Arts will host its annual student-directed One-Act Play Festival on Thursday, May 2, at 8 p.m. and Friday, May 3, at 7:30 p.m. Both performances, which are free and open to the public, will be held in Verser Theater.
Ouachita Wins Baptist Communicators Association Awards, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Wins Baptist Communicators Association Awards, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Office of Communications and Marketing won a grand prize as well as 12 other awards in the Baptist Communicators Association’s W.C. Fields Award. The awards were given at BCA’s recent national workshop in Riverside, Calif.
Division Of Music To Present Annual Prism Instrumental Concert April 29, Katelyn Myers, Ouachita News Bureau
Division Of Music To Present Annual Prism Instrumental Concert April 29, Katelyn Myers, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will present its annual PRISM concert on April 29 at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center. The concert, which is free and open to the public, will feature the Ouachita Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Percussion Ensemble and other various ensembles and soloists from Ouachita’s instrumental program.
Ouachita To Host Pianist Dr. Kiu Tung Poon May 2, Tiffany Lee, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita To Host Pianist Dr. Kiu Tung Poon May 2, Tiffany Lee, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host pianist Dr. Kiu Tung Poon in a solo recital Thursday, May 2, at 8 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center. The recital, which is part of Ouachita’s Guest Artist Series, is free and open to the public.
Ouachita To Host Virginia Queen Piano Competition May 3, Tiffany Lee, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita To Host Virginia Queen Piano Competition May 3, Tiffany Lee, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host its annual Virginia Queen Piano Competition Friday, May 3, at 3 p.m. The competition will be held in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center, and admission is free and open to the public.
Ouachita Alpha Chi Chapter Earns Three National Recognitions, Abby Turner, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Alpha Chi Chapter Earns Three National Recognitions, Abby Turner, Ouachita News Bureau
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Students in Ouachita Baptist University’s chapter of Alpha Chi national college honor society were recognized at the organization’s recent national convention with three national recognitions, including first place for Collaborative Research Project. There are about 300 Alpha Chi chapters nationwide, with membership including juniors and seniors whose GPAs rank in the top ten percent of their school.
Ouachita’S Saxophone Quartet Performs At Region 4 Nasa Conference, Phoebe Huff, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’S Saxophone Quartet Performs At Region 4 Nasa Conference, Phoebe Huff, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Saxophone Quartet recently was invited to perform at the Region 4 North American Saxophone Alliance (NASA) Conference held at the University of Arkansas March 14-17. Additionally, senior Sierra Westberg was selected for a solo performance.
Ouachita’S Steel Drum Bands To Present Concert May 1 Alongside Dr. Jeannine Remy, Mercedes Mata, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’S Steel Drum Bands To Present Concert May 1 Alongside Dr. Jeannine Remy, Mercedes Mata, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s steel drum bands will present their spring concert on Wednesday, May 1, at 8 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center. The concert will feature three ensembles: Tiger Steel, Pan Jouvet and Pan Harmony, an elementary student community band. The concert is free and open to the public. Joining the bands is guest artist Dr. Jeannine Remy, a world-renowned steel band scholar, composer and arranger.
Biebighauser To Present Senior Vocal Recital April 26, Phoebe Huff, Ouachita News Bureau
Biebighauser To Present Senior Vocal Recital April 26, Phoebe Huff, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Joy Biebighauser in her senior vocal recital on Friday, April 26, at 2 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall. The recital is free and open to the public.
Ouachita’S Genie Ashcraft Named Support Staff Member Of The Year, Katelyn Myers, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’S Genie Ashcraft Named Support Staff Member Of The Year, Katelyn Myers, Ouachita News Bureau
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Genie Ashcraft, administrative assistant to the dean of Ouachita Baptist University’s Huckabee School of Education, has been named Ouachita’s 2019 Support Staff Member of the Year. Ashcraft, who has worked at Ouachita for 12 years, was recognized on March 27 by Ouachita’s Staff Development Committee and President Ben Sells.
Ouachita Students Earn Four Of Seven Top Awards In 2019 Acma Competition, Madison Creswell, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Students Earn Four Of Seven Top Awards In 2019 Acma Competition, Madison Creswell, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University students earned 38 awards at the recent Arkansas College Media Association (ACMA) conference, including four of the seven top awards for student leaders and Yearbook of the Year.
Women’S Chorus And Ouachita Singers To Present Spring Concert April 18, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
Women’S Chorus And Ouachita Singers To Present Spring Concert April 18, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will present the Women’s Chorus and Ouachita Singers in their spring concert Thursday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall. The concert is free and open to the public.
609 Volunteers Serve The Arkadelphia Community For Spring 2019 Tiger Serve Day, Mercedes Mata, Ouachita News Bureau
609 Volunteers Serve The Arkadelphia Community For Spring 2019 Tiger Serve Day, Mercedes Mata, Ouachita News Bureau
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A grand total of 609 students, faculty and staff gathered to serve the community of Arkadelphia on Saturday, April 6, as part of Ouachita Baptist University’s semi-annual service blitz, Tiger Serve Day. The community-wide event consisted of 110 projects completed by the volunteers while focusing on this year’s theme of “Lending a Hand.”
Ouachita Names Jim Lloyd Director Of Athletic Bands And Instrumental Music Education, Ashly Stracener, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Names Jim Lloyd Director Of Athletic Bands And Instrumental Music Education, Ashly Stracener, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University has named Jim Lloyd, Ouachita alumnus, as director of athletic bands and instrumental music education effective fall 2019.
Ouachita To Host Clarinetist Chelsea Villanueva In Concert April 17, Tiffany Lee, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita To Host Clarinetist Chelsea Villanueva In Concert April 17, Tiffany Lee, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host clarinetist Chelsea Villanueva in concert on Wednesday, April 17, at 8 p.m. in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center. The concert, which is part of Ouachita’s Guest Artist series, is free and open to the public.
Ouachita Finance Students Win National G.A.M.E. Forum Competition For Management Of Ary Student Investment Fund, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Finance Students Win National G.A.M.E. Forum Competition For Management Of Ary Student Investment Fund, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
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Twelve Ouachita Baptist University finance students were named first place winners at the ninth annual Quinnipiac Global Asset Management Education (G.A.M.E.) Forum held March 28-30 in New York City. Ouachita was awarded first place in the intercollegiate competition’s undergraduate value investment category for the group’s management of the Ary Student Investment Fund, a Ouachita stock portfolio of approximately $1.2 million.
Ouachita Student Group To Host Autism Awareness Walk On April 13, Ashly Stracener, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Student Group To Host Autism Awareness Walk On April 13, Ashly Stracener, Ouachita News Bureau
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One of Ouachita Baptist University’s student organizations, Chi Mu women’s social club, will host its first Autism Awareness Walk on Saturday, April 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Arkadelphia High School football stadium in honor of Autism Awareness Month. The walk will raise money for the Arkansas Autism Foundation.
Ouachita Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society Members Present At 2019 Annual Convention, Ashly Stracener, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society Members Present At 2019 Annual Convention, Ashly Stracener, Ouachita News Bureau
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Seven Ouachita Baptist University students presented their academic work at the Sigma Tau Delta international English honor society’s 2019 national convention in St. Louis March 27-30. Ouachita chapter members presented academic papers as well as one of the convention’s 32 roundtable discussions, a first for Ouachita.
Ouachita To Present “Oklahoma!” As Spring Musical April 11-14, Madison Creswell, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita To Present “Oklahoma!” As Spring Musical April 11-14, Madison Creswell, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts will present one of the most performed shows in America, “Oklahoma!,” beginning Thursday, April 11, at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center. Performances will continue April 12-13 at 7:30 p.m., with a matinee performance on Sunday, April 14, at 2:30 p.m. Tickets may be purchased from the OBU Box Office for $12 each.
Ouachita To Host Innovation Summit, Keynote Speaker Rep. Bruce Westerman, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita To Host Innovation Summit, Keynote Speaker Rep. Bruce Westerman, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University will host its inaugural Innovation Summit on Monday, April 8. The summit, which focuses this year on “Sustainable Forestry and Wood Products for the Future,” will feature presentations by experts in the fields of forestry and innovative wood products, including keynote speaker Congressman Bruce Westerman. It will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Walker Conference Center on Ouachita’s campus.
Ouachita’S Dooley And Martin To Perform Sophomore Recitals March 29, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’S Dooley And Martin To Perform Sophomore Recitals March 29, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist university’s Division of Music will host Logan Dooley and Madeline Martin in their sophomore recitals Friday, March 29, at 11 a.m. The recitals will be held in McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center and are free and open to the public.
Ouachita’S Elrod Center To Host Spring 2019 Tiger Serve Day On April 6, Mercedes Mata, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’S Elrod Center To Host Spring 2019 Tiger Serve Day On April 6, Mercedes Mata, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Elrod Center for Family and Community will host Tiger Serve Day on Saturday, April 6. The semi-annual campus-wide service initiative is held every semester as an opportunity for students, faculty and staff to serve the broader Arkadelphia community. The Tiger Serve Day theme for the 2018-2019 academic year is “Lending a Hand.”
Ouachita Percussion Ensemble To Present Concert April 3, Madison Creswell, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Percussion Ensemble To Present Concert April 3, Madison Creswell, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Percussion Ensemble will present a concert on Wednesday, April 3, at 8 p.m. in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center. The concert is free and open to the public.
Ouachita Art Exhibit To Showcase Work Of Visual Arts Faculty Through March 28, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Art Exhibit To Showcase Work Of Visual Arts Faculty Through March 28, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau
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Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Visual Arts is hosting an art exhibit in its Rosemary Gossett Adams Gallery through March 28 that features the work of its faculty members. A reception for the exhibit will be held Tuesday, March 26, at 11 a.m. in the first floor of the Adams Gallery, which is located in Moses-Provine Hall. The exhibit is free and open to the public.