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Ouachita Baptist Releases 2009-2010 Women’s Basketball Schedule

Ouachita Baptist University’s Director of Athletics David Sharp and Head Women’s Basketball Coach Garry Crowder announced Sept. 9 the release of the upcoming 2009-2010 women’s basketball schedule. Non-conference games on the schedule will include Tougaloo, Philander-Smith, Incarnate Word, Lambuth, St. Mary’s, Newman University, Ecclesia, Southwest…

Player Profile: Eli Cranor

Eli Cranor is a junior English and political science major from Russellville. He plays quarterback for the Tigers. Single or Taken: “Taken.” Favorite team not at Ouachita: “Any team that Brett Favre is on, I don’t care what age.” Favorite pizza: “Don’t like it.” Favorite…

Smith Moved Up To Class High A Kinston Indians

Ouachita Baptist University former pitcher Steve Smith has been called up to the Class High A Kinston Indians. The move was made by the Cleveland Indians Major League Baseball organization on Sept. 3 after Smith tied a team-record for saves with 26 for the Class…

Ouachita Baptist University employees honored for years of service

Glenn Good (left) and Dr. George Keck were honored for their 40 years of service to Ouachita. Photo by Callie Stephens. ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University honored 43 faculty and staff members for extended periods of service to the institution at the school’s annual faculty/staff banquet…

Ouachita community welcomes new faculty to campus

Everything’s moved in, classes have started and students are finding their way around campus. New faces can not only be seen among new classmates and freshmen, though. They can also be found at the head of classes. Nine new faculty members have been introduced this…

Rec Sports Podcast

Rec Sports Rules and Information [podcast]https://www.obusignal.com/podcasts/recsports.mp3[/podcast] Post Views: 914

Tigers overwhelm Steers with 52-6 rout to open season

Ouachita Baptist overwhelmed NAIA member Texas College with 28 unanswered points to begin the first quarter and never looked back, as the Tigers began their 2009 football campaign with a 52-6 rout of the Steers on the road at Chapel Hill High School in Tyler,…

New dorms poses challenges, opportunities for dorm mom, RAs

At the beginning of this semester, our university opened the doors to our new Student Village which consists of 12 four-story houses, housing more than 350 students. The $26 million project is now completed and has officially made its mark on the university’s expansive history.…

OBU presents Glenda, Jon Secrest and Cindy Fuller in faculty recital

Glenda and Jon Secrest (standing, at right) and Cindy Fuller (at piano). Photo Credit/Callie Stephens. ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will present Glenda Secrest, Jon Secrest and Cindy Fuller in a faculty recital on Monday, Sept. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in Mabee Fine…

OBU to host Young Artist winner James Cockman III in concert

ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Ouachita Baptist University will host Dr. James Cockman III, winner of the National Federation of Music Club’s (NFMC) 2009 Young Artist Competition in piano, in concert Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 7:30 p.m. The performance will be held in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s McBeth Recital…

Ouachita to host Robert Edwin in musical theatre lecture and workshop

ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—­Ouachita Baptist University’s musical theatre department will host vocal instructor Robert Edwin in a guest musical theatre lecture and workshop Sept. 11-12. Edwin will present a lecture on Sept. 11 at 11 a.m. in Mabee Fine Arts Center’s McBeth Recital Hall on Ouachita’s campus.…