Posted on March 5th, 2010 by
Tara Davidson
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts will present its annual Composers Symposium at 7:30 p.m. on March 16 in McBeth Recital Hall on Ouachita’s campus. The symposium is a concert of recent compositions by OBU student composers. This year’s concert will feature chamber music as well as a vocal performance by the Ouachita Singers.
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Posted on March 5th, 2010 by
Tanner Huffman
He began playing the game when he was old enough to swing a club. Where he grew up, there was no country club, driving range or putting green, nor did he have his own clubs. What he did have was a set of hand-me-downs his father gave to him. His favorite club was an old 7-iron he found that had black masking tape wrapped around the top as a makeshift grip. When he wanted to practice, he and his father would drive out to his grandmother’s cow pasture with those old clubs and work on certain skills and techniques. To Eli Fuentez, this cow pasture was his playing field.
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Posted on March 4th, 2010 by
Meg Gosser
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University’s Pruet School of Christian Studies will host Dr. John Walton in a guest lecture Monday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m. in Hickingbotham Hall’s Young Auditorium. He also will be on campus the following day to speak in chapel and Christian studies classes.
Additionally, Walton will meet with student members of Theta Alpha Kappa at lunch on Tuesday, March 9, to discuss issues related to a career as a scholar. At 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Walton will be available to meet with students interested in exploring the possibility of graduate study at Wheaton College’s Biblical Exegesis program.
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Posted on February 26th, 2010 by
Jeffrey Harmon
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—The Ouachita Wind Ensemble will perform on Thursday, March 11, at 7:30 p.m. in Ouachita Baptist University’s Jones Performing Arts Center. The ensemble will perform under the direction of Dr. Craig Hamilton, Ouachita’s Lena Goodwin Trimble Professor of Music.
The 39-member ensemble is audition-based and open to all wind and percussion performers at OBU. Since the group’s inception in the late 1990s, it has performed throughout the United States and Europe and has recorded six CDs. “I’m always excited to showcase the ensemble’s incredible talent,” Hamilton said.
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Posted on February 25th, 2010 by
Rebecca Stone
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University’s Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community will host the annual Dating, Engagement and Marriage Week March 1-6 on Ouachita’s campus. The theme of building strong relationships will be incorporated into Ouachita’s weekly events through Noonday, chapel and Refuge. There will also be breakout sessions for students and off-campus events for married and engaged couples.
“This is a fun week,” said Judy Duvall, assistant director of the Elrod Center. “Our students are of course interested in romantic relationships, and we want to give them the tools they need to have strong relationships centered in Christ.”
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Posted on February 25th, 2010 by
Trennis Henderson
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University will host “KALEO: Arkansas ’10” on the university’s Arkadelphia campus Saturday, Feb. 27.
KALEO, a New Testament Greek word that means “to be called,” is a specialized conference designed to guide emerging leaders to discover, embrace and pursue God’s call to change the world. The Arkadelphia event is co-sponsored by Ouachita, the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, Williams Baptist College, the Southern Baptist North American Mission Board and International Mission Board and LifeWay Christian Resources.
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Posted on February 25th, 2010 by
Tara Davidson
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University’s Ouachita Sounds will perform on Friday, March 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Jones Performing Arts Center on Ouachita’s campus.
Ouachita Sounds will perform a high-energy concert featuring a tribute to Michael Jackson. The concert will include a variety of solo and ensemble pieces as well as dance performances.
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Posted on February 25th, 2010 by
Meg Gosser
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University’s Film Society will host a screening of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic “Vertigo” on Sunday, Feb. 28, at 8 p.m. in room 330 of Lile Hall on Ouachita’s campus. Free refreshments will be served, and following the movie, there will be a drawing for a free T-shirt.
“The OBU Film Society began in the fall of 2007 with the showing of ‘Stranger Than Fiction,’ starring Will Ferrell, Maggie Gyllenhaall and Emma Thompson,” said Dr. Doug Sonheim, the Clarence and Bonnie Sue Anthony Professor of Bible and Humanities and chair of OBU’s English department.
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Posted on February 24th, 2010 by
Alan Greenwood
ARKADELPHIA- Ouachita Baptist used a dominating pitching performance from reigning Gulf South Conference Pitcher of the Week Kristen Risgbee to shut down Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 4-0, at Sully Anderson Field in Arkadelphia on Thursday.
Ouachita (5-1) won their fourth consecutive game behind a complete game shutout performance from Rigsbee (3-1). The junior went seven innings on the mound, striking out 11, while just allowing three hits and one walk.
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