Charlie Schaef, head men’s basketball coach at Ouachita Baptist University since 2001, has announced his resignation. He has accepted a position as head men’s basketball coach at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford.

Schaef, who compiled a record of 126 wins and 99 losses in his eight years at Ouachita, led the Tigers to a 20-win season in 2007-08. (more…)

ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Dr. Craig Hamilton, Lena Goodwin Trimble Professor of Music, director of bands and music education chair at Ouachita Baptist University, will present a jazz trumpet recital and lecture on April 7 at 7:30 p.m. in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s McBeth Recital Hall on Ouachita’s campus.
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March and college basketball is a great combination, even if it is the beginning of March and it is intramural college basketball.

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Ouachita Baptist University inducted 15 new members into Theta Alpha Kappa national honor society for religious studies and theology March 19. (more…)

Concerts and recitals are held every week at Ouachita and sometimes every day. Amid the myriad, a few performances stand out like the opportunity to hear the Navy Band. But coming up on March 31 is an even more unique opportunity, the chance to hear compositions written by fellow students.

The annual Composers Symposium was started by Dr. Francis McBeth more than 40 years ago. It showcases the recent works of composition majors and sometimes faculty. (more…)