For the past three years, Ouachita’s chapter of Enactus, a national organization for business students, has partnered with local restaurant Rosa’s Mexican Kitchen and Feed My Starving Children, a Christian non-profit dedicated to ending world hunger, to host the Feed My Starving Children mobile pack.…
A Ouachita Baptist University research team was chosen to present at the Council of Undergraduate Research’s 2016 Posters on the Hill event in Washington, D.C. Heidi Hughes and John Givler, with collaboration from Dr. Ruth Plymale, assistant professor of biology, were one of only 60…
Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Beth Crisler and Hannah Hines in their student recitals Friday, March 11, at 11 a.m. Crisler will present her junior vocal performance recital, and Hines will present her sophomore musical theatre recital; both will be held in…
Ouachita Baptist University will present the 14th annual All Night Theatre: Ten-Minute Play Festival on Saturday, March 12, beginning at 7:30 p.m. in Verser Theatre. The festival, hosted by Ouachita’s chapter of Alpha Psi Omega national theatre honor society, is run entirely by students—plays are…
Ouachita Baptist University’s Carl Goodson Honors Program awarded three grants for student research initiatives, inducted more than 60 new members and presented badges to seniors for successful thesis proposals at its annual Black and White Reception. “The Black and White Reception is an annual reception…
Ouachita Baptist University’s Wind Ensemble will present its spring concert Thursday, March 10, at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center. The concert is free and open to the public. It also will be webcast on www.obu.edu/band. “I am very proud of the Wind Ensemble,”…
Ouachita Baptist University junior Will Stotts from Jonesboro, Ark., was named first place winner of the 18th annual Mary Shambarger Competition for Singers, hosted by Ouachita Baptist University’s School of Fine Arts on Feb. 23. Stotts, a musical theatre major, won first place and a…
Throughout the school year, some Ouachita students have the incredible opportunity to study in a foreign country. Samantha Burgess, a senior Christian studies and sociology double major from Fayetteville, Ark., is currently studying abroad this semester in Prague, Czech Republic for a Hands On missions…
In the thirteen years that we all went to grade school, we sure did learn a lot. But how much of that information did we actually retain? To find that out, I decided to go around the student center and ask students questions that they…
Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Garrett Sayers and Kenderick Scorza in their senior recital on Thursday, March 3, at 7:30 p.m. The recital, One Step Closer, will be held in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s McBeth Recital Hall. A reception in Hammons Gallery…
Photo by Andy Henderson The clock strikes seven on another Thursday evening in Arkadelphia. The last traces of sunlight seep below the horizon as a small group of college students walks through the door of Arby’s. After a lengthy afternoon of rehearsing and sound checking,…
“Is there a way silence speaks?” The question that Dr. Rob Hewell, professor of music, asked himself upon finding a plaque at a monastery that would frame his presentation to the faculty about his sabbatical experience during the faculty colloquium last Wednesday. Silence. Anticipation. Intention.…