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The Ouachita Circle Winter 1998, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

University Leadership: On December 11, the Ouachita Board of Trustees elected Dr. Andrew Westmoreland the 14th president of the University

A Gathering from Around the Globe: Students attend Ouachita from Australia, Uruguay, Mexico, Kenya, Great Britain, Sweden, China, and Russia

Building a Campus: From the riverfront development to Jones Science Center, Bill Harkrider spent 22 years adding to OBU's campus

Celebrating 30 Years in the Spotlight: Ouachita's department of theatre arts hosted a 30th anniversary celebration of Verser Theatre

Homecoming 1997: Reaching to New Heights

Development News

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Campus News

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Memorials

Class Notes (marriages, births, deaths)

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The Ouachita Circle Fall 1997, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

Ouachita Around the World: From cathedral performances in Europe to studying the rain forests of Belize, students and faculty spend summer discovering the world in which they live

Harvey Jones Science Center: Joined by many who have made major contributions to the University, Bernice Jones and the Ouachita family dedicated the new center

Everett Slavens: Commencing the next stage of his life

On Campus: Much work is finished; much work remains

Faculty & Staff: Dixon is promoted to VP for Student Services; Service Awards, grants, and funds for research given; Fuller, Hays, Selph receive promotions; New Faculty

Campus Briefs

Sports: …

The Ouachita Circle Spring 1997, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

Center for the Family and Community: From hauling debris to serving, food and caring for children, the Ouachita family volunteered over 7,000 hours of community service following the March 1 tornado. Center funding provided by the W.K. Kellogg pilot grant.

Alumni Giving Vital Part of University's Budget: Window of Opportunity funding campaign nears base goal

On Campus: Dr. Dennis Tucker to direct external programs; University offers AA degree with emphasis in religion; Professor Li brings Chinese culture to campus; Christian Focus Week; Marriage & Family Week

Scholarships & Grants: Ross Foundation grant to fund new technology; Elten Briggs honored by …

The Ouachita Circle Fall 1996, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

Commencement: Dr. Wesley Kluck, vice-chairman of the Board of Trustees; Dr. Mike Arrington, vice president for academic affairs; and Dr. Ben Elrod, president; stand as the Class of 1996 enters the Sturgis Physical Education Center for commencement

Leadership Challenge: The Ouachita family gathered to bid farewell to 230 seniors, and the class of 1996 was challenged to go out into the world and make a difference

Faculty Advising: More than creating a class schedule

Global Awareness: Mission Trips by Ouachita students

Grants & Scholarships: Faculty-Staff Campaign surpasses goal, Herbert and LaDelle Moody Chair in Pre-Law established

Faculty & Staff: McBeth, …

The Ouachita Circle Spring 1996, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

"Treasures in Jars of Clay" Christian Focus Week: Greg Kirksey and Jeff Bennett visit with students in Grant Plaza following a Christian Focus Week chapel service

World Youth Summit: Students from 23 foreign nations gather at Ouachita to consider world issues

Missionary Kids: Students from 22 countries are currently studying at Ouachita

Jimmy "Red" Parker named head football coach

Benson learns lessons of life as NBA Referee

Go Ye Therefore & Teach All Nations: Four alumni and one current student join mission effort in Honduras

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The …

The Ouachita Circle Fall 1995, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

Commencement: Bo and Sarah Heard Renshaw prepare for commencement activities.

Campaign Funding and Development: Westmoreland named executive vice president; Resident hall named in honor of Maddoxes

Faculty & Staff: Everett named Acting Dean of School of Arts and Sciences; Institutional Research & Assessment provides valuable data on University; Coulters join administration, faculty and ASU-Mountain Home campus

Campus News: Students utilize career guidance software; Faculty exchange initiated with Beijing University; Forty-six students study abroad during summer; From reporting & writing to editing & production three Ouachita women make their impact in the Arkansas Media

Sports: Ward honored by NAIA as Tennis …

The Ouachita Circle Spring 1995, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

Decade of Progress: Symbolizing the completion of the first phase of the Decade of Progress Campaign, Cone-Bottoms Hall was dedicated on March 9. Cutting the ribbon are Betty (Warren) Elrod, Sharon (Windham) Helfin, and their husbands, President Ben M. Elrod and Board of Trustees Chairman John L. Heflin.

On Campus: Honors Program allows for special studies; Christian Focus Week; Publications receive national recognition

Grants & Scholarships: Grant Administration Center honors father-son presidents

Library: Vaught's sermons, tour slides donated to university; McDonald donates books & memorability to Ouachita

Faculty & Staff: Sabbaticals; Kolb to direct new office of Career Planning & …

The Ouachita Circle Winter 1995, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

Homecoming 1994: Tiffeny Thompson, 1993 Homecoming Queen, congratulates April Shields following her crowing as the 1994 Homecoming Queen

On Campus: Anthony Hall dedicated and Administrative offices move to Cone-Bottoms

Grants & Scholarships: Sturgis Trust, annual phonathon

Faculty & Staff: Service awards presented, David Allen Wehr new Artist-in-Residence for piano, Leagans new missionaries-in-residence

Campus Briefs: Ministry fields, counseling programs, and international students

Sports: Gravett retires and Benson honored

Memorial Contributions

Class Notes

The Financial Adviser

The Ouachita Circle Fall 1994, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

Ouachita Sounds on Tuor: Korean children display Ouachita Sounds brochures before hearing the group in concert

Russia in Transition: Tour group focuses on a study of Russia

A Personal Look from Betty Elrod

On Campus: International Studies Add Programs; Residence Hall named for Clarence and Bennie Sue Anthony, Facelift for older buildings

Grants & Scholarships: Alcoa Foundations,

Faculty & Staff: 24 Join OBU

Sports

Alumni Notes

Memorial Contributions & Giving Clubs

Class Notes

The Financial Adviser, Fall 1994

The Ouachita Circle Summer 1994, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

New Residence Hall: With an increase in enrollment, Ouachita constructs a new men's residence hall scheduled for completion this fall.

Commencement '94

On Campus: Ouachita Sounds tour in China; Dietetics program earns national recognition; Marriage & Family Week

Campaign Funding & Development: Student awards established to honor former First Lady Betty Oliver Grant; R. Voght Hill provides gift for endowed chair; Teagle Foundation awards grant to aid annual giving program

Faculty & Staff: Dr. Joe Nix leaves classroom to join Ross Foundation; Harold Johnson, Dr. Kenneth Sandifer, Dr. William E. Trantham retires; Lavell Cole Outstanding Faculty Member; Faculty grants

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The Ouachita Circle Spring 1994, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

Remembering Ouachita: Jim and Margaret Ann Pleitz remember their days at Ouachita and their years of ministry from Doddridge, Arkansas, to Dallas, Texas

Dr. Raouf Halaby: Attends signing of Mutual Recognition Treaty

In Memory of Dr. Bob Riley

On Campus: New residence hall for men; Ouachita leads in number of students from missionary families; Christian Focus Week Activities

Grants & Scholarships: Minority scholarships to honor Reverend A. William Terry; Yates Scholarship; OSF reaches prospective students, current students & alumni; Student receives state grant to study mercury in Arkansas' rivers & streams

Faculty & Staff: Awarded grants for professional growth plan, …

The Ouachita Circle Fall 1993, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

Cone-Bottoms Hall: The oldest building on Ouachita's campus, will become the administration building, with renovations to begin this fall.

Grants & Scholarships: Union Pacific Foundation, Sturgis Trust Grants, and Scholarships to honor Major Curtis Rankin and others

Faculty & Sfaff: Dianne King hired as dean of students, academic enrichment grants and growth plan grants for faculty

From Japan to Great Britian, Kazakhstan to Ecuador: Students and Faculty members increase international understanding

Library: Whorton donates camera collection and provides home for memorabilia

The Financial Adviser, Fall 1993

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Class Notes

The Ouachita Circle Summer 1993, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

Commencement: Tommy and Dorothy Rice of Wabbaseka congratulate their son, Chris, following commencement on May 8. With Chris' graduation from Ouachita, all 11 Rice children have received college degrees.

Campaign Funding & Development: Decade of Progress Campaign focuses on Little Rock, alumni; Ouachita awarded $40,000 Union Pacific grant

On Campus: Everett named holder of endowed chair; Riley-Hickingbotham Awards granted; Global Focus Week; Tiger Traks; The Music Man production; Alumni Weekend

Faculty & Staff: Sabbaticals, retirements, grants

Campus Briefs

The Financial Adviser, Summer 1993

Sports

Memorial Contributions

Class Notes

Faculty Poetry

The Ouachita Circle Spring 1993, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

Washington Seminar: The United States Capital at night was just one of the many sites experienced by 12 Ouachita students who participated in this year's Washington Seminar, an annual event sponsored by the University's Maddox Public Affairs Center. A personal perspective from Denver Peacock.

Decade of Progress: Thanks a Million, Clark County

Grants & Scholarships: Sturgis Trust provides $100,000 for expansion of library holdings; Kellogg Foundations awards Ouachita science leadership education grant

Campus Briefs

Sports

The Financial Adviser, Spring 1993

Memorial Contributions

Class Notes

Student Poetry

The Ouachita Circle Winter 1993, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

W. Francis McBeth: Thirty-seven years of teaching and composing at Ouachita leave W. Francis McBeth with a unique perspective and a tall tale or two.

Cone-Bottoms Renovation: The Women of Cone-Bottoms relinquish domain as "The Grand Lady" undergoes renovation

Homecoming '93

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Alumni Search

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The Financial Adviser

The Ouachita Circle Winter 1996, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

A Legacy Worth Living: 1995 Homecoming Queen Amy Fisher is congratulated by April Shields, the 1994 Homecoming Queen, after being crowned during pre-game ceremonies on November 4.

Window of Opportunity Campaign: University announces $40 million campaign

Ouachita ranked by U.S. News & World Report

Development News

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Donor List

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The Ouachita Circle Summer 1992, Ouachita Baptist University

The Ouachita Circle: The Alumni Magazine of Ouachita Baptist University

Capital Clash '92: Current and former Tiger football players and members of the Ouachita coaching staff, administration and cheerleading squad gather at War Memorial Stadium to promote the Tigers' Sept. 12 football game against the Wonderboys of Arkansas Tech.

Commencement: Given by Dr. J. Scott Duvall

Campaign Funding, Scholarships & Grants: Alumni called upon to assist University Campaign; Mrs. Katherine Cobb provided funds for International studies; Other families establish scholarship funds

Library: Archival program provides historical review

Campus Briefs

Faculty & Staff: Sabbaticals, grants, retirees, and new faculty and staff

Memorial Contributions

The Financial Adviser, Summer 1992

Class Notes

Sports