Archive | May, 2008

Ouachitonian, Signal earn publication awards

The Ouachitonian yearbook and The Signal newspaper of Ouachita Baptist University have each been awarded the Gold Medalist rating from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) of New York City. The Gold Medalist rating is the highest award given in CSPA’s annual critique of college yearbooks and newspaper from across the country. Tweet

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Stark is named a University Scholar

Sarah Stark, a freshman English and French double major from Arkadelphia, Ark., has been named a University Scholar by the College Society Advisory Board of Ouachita Baptist University. Tweet

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Ouachita to hold outdoor spring commencement

Ouachita Baptist University will begin a new campus tradition with this week’s outdoor spring commencement. Tweet

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Ouachita recognizes outstanding service volunteers

In an effort to highlight service at the heart of campus life, Ouachita Baptist University held its annual University Community Service Awards on April 22. The event was hosted on campus by the Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community.  Ian Cosh, director of the Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community and [...]

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Duvall named Ouachitonian Beauty

Junior Christian studies major Ashley Duvall from Arkadelphia was awarded the title of Ouachitonian Beauty on March 28.  Duvall was selected for the honor by a panel of four judges who based their decision 70 percent on her interview and 30 percent on her poise and beauty. Tweet

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Henderson, Ouachita’s vice president for communications, earns two national awards

Trennis Henderson, vice president for communications at Ouachita Baptist University, earned two national awards from Baptist Communicators Association during BCA’s annual workshop April 16-19 in Phoenix, Ariz. Tweet

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Ouachita congratulates winners of the 31st Annual Virginia Queen Piano Competition

Ouachita Baptist University would like to congratulate the student winners of the 31st Annual Virginia Queen Competition, held on Ouachita’s campus April 25. Tweet

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Pennell named Player of the Week

Ouachita senior outfielder Justin Pennell was selected Tuesday the Gulf South Conference West Division Player of the Week. Tweet

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Ouachita names several new staff members for spring 2012 semester

ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—With the spring 2012 semester under way, several new staff members have been named to positions at Ouachita Baptist [...]

Girl’s Rush Spring 2012 Slideshow

Girl social clubs decorated and practiced skits in preparation for almost 200 prospective pledges during rush week. Pictures by Kristen [...]

Boy’s Rush Spring 2012 Slideshow

The Spring semester started off busy with rush week for social club members and prospective pledges. Pictures by Tanner Huffman, [...]

Video: Cheerleaders Discuss Their Seventh-Place National Finish

Video shot by Lindsey Upshaw. Video edited by Leah Garavelli. Tweet

OBU cheerleading team earns seventh-place finish in national competition

By Josh Fink, Sports Information Director ORLANDO, Fla.—Earning the squad’s highest national finish in school history, the Ouachita Baptist University [...]

OBU Tiger Day on Dec. 9 Geared to Prospective Students

ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Student-faculty ratios, collegiate atmosphere and fitting in are many factors that prospective college students consider whenchoosing a university to [...]