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Ouachita To Host Ninth Annual Conference On Issues In Christian Counseling, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Ouachita To Host Ninth Annual Conference On Issues In Christian Counseling, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Pruett School of Christian Studies will host the ninth annual Conference on Issues in Christian Counseling on Friday, Feb. 22, in Walker Conference Center on Ouachita’s campus. The conference, which will focus on “Family Issues,” is open to mental health professionals, social workers, pastors, spouses of participants and current full-time students.


Ouachita’S Carl Goodson Honors Program Awards Grant Recipients, Inducts New Members, Abby Turner, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Ouachita’S Carl Goodson Honors Program Awards Grant Recipients, Inducts New Members, Abby Turner, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Carl Goodson Honors Program and Alpha Tau student honors organization hosted their annual Black and White Reception on Thursday, Feb. 7, awarding three student research grants and inducting more than 100 new members. More than 30 honors students also were presented with badges for successful thesis proposals.


Ouachita’S Chris Mortenson Authors Civil War Biography Of General Lew Wallace, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Ouachita’S Chris Mortenson Authors Civil War Biography Of General Lew Wallace, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Dr. Christopher Mortenson, chair of the Department of History, released his first authored book on Jan. 17, 2019, titled “Politician in Uniform: General Lew Wallace and the Civil War.” Published by the University of Oklahoma Press, the book was listed by Amazon.com upon its release as the number one new book in the genre of Midwest U.S. biographies.


Ouachita’S Wind Ensemble Recognized For Musical Achievement By College Band Directors National Association, Phoebe Huff, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Ouachita’S Wind Ensemble Recognized For Musical Achievement By College Band Directors National Association, Phoebe Huff, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Wind Ensemble is one of 13 ensembles from colleges and universities around the country that will be recognized in the College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA) Small Band Programs Showcase at the organization’s 2019 National Convention. The convention will take place Feb. 20-23 in Tempe, Ariz., at Arizona State University.


Saunders To Present Senior Recital At Ouachita Feb. 20, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Saunders To Present Senior Recital At Ouachita Feb. 20, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Hannah Saunders in her senior recital on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at 8 p.m. in McBeth Recital Hall. The recital is free and open to the public.


Ouachita’S Muse Project To Bring Unique Theatrical Forms To Verser Stage, Mercedes Mata, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Ouachita’S Muse Project To Bring Unique Theatrical Forms To Verser Stage, Mercedes Mata, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Department of Theatre Arts will present two student-led productions for the department’s annual Muse Project, including “The Things That Bind Us” and “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind: 30 Plays in 60 Minutes.” Performances will be held in Ouachita’s Verser Theatre Feb. 14-16 and 18 at 7:30 p.m., with a matinee performance on Sunday, Feb. 17, at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $8 each and can be purchased through Ouachita’s Box Office.


Ouachita’S Jazz Band To Present Spring Concert Feb. 25, Katelyn Myers, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Ouachita’S Jazz Band To Present Spring Concert Feb. 25, Katelyn Myers, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will present its spring Jazz Band concert on Monday, Feb. 25, at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performance Arts Center on Ouachita’s campus. The concert is free and open to the public.


Ouachita To Host 21st Annual Shambarger Competition For Singers Feb. 19, Tiffany Lee, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Ouachita To Host 21st Annual Shambarger Competition For Singers Feb. 19, Tiffany Lee, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host the 21st annual Mary Shambarger Competition for Singers on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 2 p.m. The performance, which is free and open to the public, will be held in McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center. This year’s repertoire will include selections from musical theatre.


Ouachita Hosts Speaker Trillia Newbell And Other February Campus Events To Observe Black History Month, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Ouachita Hosts Speaker Trillia Newbell And Other February Campus Events To Observe Black History Month, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Multicultural Student Programs and Multicultural Organization Reaching Equality (MORE) student organization are hosting guest speakers, an art exhibit and other events on campus throughout the month of February in observance of Black History Month.


Ouachita To Host “Beloved Community” Art Exhibit Feb. 11-28 Observing Black History Month, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Ouachita To Host “Beloved Community” Art Exhibit Feb. 11-28 Observing Black History Month, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University will host an art exhibit titled “Beloved Community” beginning Monday, Feb. 11, in the Hammons Gallery in Ouachita’s Mabee Fine Arts Building. This exhibit is free and open to the public and will run through Feb. 28.


Ouachita To Host 2019 International Food Festival On Feb. 19, Ashly Stracener, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Ouachita To Host 2019 International Food Festival On Feb. 19, Ashly Stracener, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s International Club and Daniel and Betty Jo Grant Center for International Education will host the 2019 International Food Festival on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 5:30 p.m. in Walker Conference Center. Tickets may be purchased at the door for $5 each.


Julie Williams Crowned Miss Obu 2019, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Julie Williams Crowned Miss Obu 2019, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University hosted the 51st annual Miss Ouachita Baptist University Pageant on Saturday, Feb. 2, and crowned Arkadelphia, Ark., native Julie Williams as Miss OBU 2019.


Ouachita’S Susan Hurst Selected For Position On U.S. Department Of Education Committee, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Ouachita’S Susan Hurst Selected For Position On U.S. Department Of Education Committee, Rachel Moreno, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University’s Susan Hurst, associate vice president for Student Financial Services, recently was selected for the U.S. Department of Education’s Accreditation and Innovation Negotiated Rulemaking Committee. She will represent financial aid administrators from 6,620 postsecondary institutions around the country.


Ouachita Student Catie Shirley Receives National American Chemical Society Leadership Award, Abby Turner, Ouachita News Bureau Feb 2019

Ouachita Student Catie Shirley Receives National American Chemical Society Leadership Award, Abby Turner, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University student Catie Shirley recently was awarded the American Chemical Society (ACS) Leadership Award, allowing her to attend the ACS Leadership Institute conference in Atlanta Jan. 25-27. Shirley, a junior biology major with a chemistry minor from Wylie, Texas, was one of 16 undergraduate students from around the country to receive the ACS Leadership Award.


Ouachita Announces Students Named To Fall 2018 Dean’S List, Ouachita News Bureau Jan 2019

Ouachita Announces Students Named To Fall 2018 Dean’S List, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University has named approximately 360 students to its Fall 2018 Dean’s List. The students will be included in the “National Dean’s List” for 2018-19.


Ouachita Announces Students Named To Fall 2018 President’S List, Ouachita News Bureau Jan 2019

Ouachita Announces Students Named To Fall 2018 President’S List, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University has named more than 340 students to its Fall 2018 President’s List.


Ouachita Partners With Securities Training Corporation To Better Prepare Finance Majors, Ouachita News Bureau Jan 2019

Ouachita Partners With Securities Training Corporation To Better Prepare Finance Majors, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University has partnered with Securities Training Corporation’s College Program to prepare finance majors for the new Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam. Securities Training Corporation (STC) is the market leader in financial examination training.


$800,000 Gift Provides Artificial Turf For Ouachita’S Cliff Harris Stadium, Ouachita News Bureau Jan 2019

$800,000 Gift Provides Artificial Turf For Ouachita’S Cliff Harris Stadium, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University announced today that a Little Rock attorney has provided a generous $800,000 gift that will fully fund the installation of artificial turf at Cliff Harris Stadium.


Christian Recording Artist Allen Asbury To Present Concert At Ouachita Jan. 29, Rachel Bruton, Ouachita News Bureau Jan 2019

Christian Recording Artist Allen Asbury To Present Concert At Ouachita Jan. 29, Rachel Bruton, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University will host Christian recording artist Allen Asbury for a concert on Tuesday, Jan. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center. This concert is free and open to the public.


Ouachita Reports 99% Placement Rate For Most Recent Graduating Class, Ouachita News Bureau Jan 2019

Ouachita Reports 99% Placement Rate For Most Recent Graduating Class, Ouachita News Bureau

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Ouachita Baptist University announced today that 99 percent of the recent graduating class are employed in some capacity or furthering their education. That number exceeds the national average for colleges and universities by 15 percent.