It was not until 2001 that Ouachita saw the opening of the Commons, Chick-fil-A and Starbucks. Given the history of Ouachita and how long the college has been around, these places are still pretty new, especially for many faculty and staff members. Tweet
English Department to Offer Film Studies Class
As part of a continued effort to update curriculum and offer students a wide variety of relevant class choices, Ouachita will offer a class in Film Studies as part of the Spring 2012 schedule. The class is being offered through the English department, but department chair, Dr. Doug Sonheim, has extended an invitation to all [...]
Communications Department Plans Move to Lile Hall
After 22 years of being housed in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s “basement,” the William Fenna and Emily Rogers Department of Communications is moving to J.G. Lile Hall in the fall of 2012. Tweet
Ouachita to host annual Service in Lessons and Carols
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University will host its annual Service of Lessons & Carols in McBeth Recital Hall on Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. For 15 years, this worship service has been held annually at Ouachita. A Service of Lessons & Carols is “a traditional service that [...]
21 students inducted into new Phi Epsilon Kappa chapter
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University’s department of kinesiology and leisure studies will induct 21 students into Phi Epsilon Kappa national honor fraternity on Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 6 p.m in Young Auditorium in Hickingbotham Hall. 2011-2012 marks the inaugural year for the fraternity on Ouachita’s campus; Dr. Jeff Vessely, executive director of Phi Epsilon Kappa fraternity, [...]
“Ouachitonian” Yearbook Earns Top Rating by CSPA
The 2011 Ouachitonian yearbook earned a Gold Medalist rating as well as the highest scores the yearbook has received in recent years from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) in New York City. Tweet
Ouachita Men’s Basketball Suffers First Loss of 2011 Season
CLEVELAND, MS- The Ouachita Tigers (3-1) traveled to Cleveland, Mississippi on Saturday for their second match-up of the season against the Delta State Statesmen (3-2). The Tigers were played much tighter by Delta this time around and were unable to stretch their record to 4-0 as the Statesmen pulled out a 65-62 win. Ouachita looked [...]
Miss Arkansas to be Honored at Reception
Ouachita Baptist University will host a reception Monday, Nov. 28, to honor Miss Arkansas Kristen Glover. Tweet
Speechies Host Campus Tree Lighting
The communication sciences and disorders (CMDS) department will be hosting a Christmas Tree Lighting event in the center of Ouachita’s campus on Dec. 1. Tweet

