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Ouachita Baptist University’s Student Senate will host Parents’ Weekend this upcoming Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 28-29. All Ouachita parents are invited to attend. “We want parents to know that by sending their children to Ouachita they become a part of the Ouachita family as well,…
Facebook | Courtesy. Deb Paxton, 58, a former admissions counselor who worked most recently in technical services at Riley-Hickingbotham Library, died Sept. 12 after a battle with cancer. Paxton was a 2002 graduate of Ouachita. While a student at Ouachita, Paxton was a member of…
The theater department will present “A Year with Frog and Toad” in Verser Theater tonight through next Tuesday, Sept. 24. The Tony Award-nominated play is an adaptation of Arnold Lobel’s award-winning children’s book, “Frog and Toad.” Composer Robert Reale, and lyrist Willie Reale bring the…
Ouachita Baptist University continues to be recognized among the top universities in the nation based on the recent release of annual college rankings by major publications. This year’s ranking marks the third consecutive year that Ouachita has been named among U.S. News & World Report’s…
Ten students from Ouachita Baptist University’s J.D. Patterson School of Natural Sciences spent their summer months participating in various research or internship opportunities to learn more about their projected fields of study, while gaining practical experience. While off-campus research is not required as part of…
Officials dedicated the newly renovated Daniel and Betty Jo Grant Center for International Education last week. Emphasizing that “the Grant Center is a place dedicated to educating the whole person,” Grant Center Director Ian Cosh, vice president for community and international engagement, said, “It specializes…
Helping prospective students and their families make plans for fall 2014 enrollment, Ouachita Baptist University’s Board of Trustees voted Sept. 12 to set tuition rates for the 2014-15 academic year. The new rates include $11,400 per semester for tuition plus $260 for activity and tech…
Ouachita Baptist University will host its 34th Tiger Serve Day, sponsored by the Ben M. Elrod Center for Family and Community, on Saturday, Sept. 21. Tiger Serve Day is a day when 900 to 1,000 Ouachita volunteers meet at 8:30 a.m. to serve more than…
Beth Moore, a popular Bible teacher and best-selling author, will make a virtual visit to her hometown of Arkadelphia, Ark., via simulcast on Saturday, Sept. 14. Ouachita Baptist University’s Pruet School of Christian Studies will host the simulcast, which will be streamed live from Charleston,…
Ouachita began a contract with a new company to serve as campus safety on June 1 this summer, making the switch from Securitas to Whelan Security. Junior philosophy major Dave Fair was on campus over the summer working for the IT department when the change…
Now you can feel better about swiping your card at Dr. Jack’s Coffeehouse. New custom blends developed exclusively for Dr. Jack’s have replaced Starbucks Coffee and not only quench your thirst, but help provide for orphans in Honduras. “Everything that’s available in the coffee shop…
[easyrotator]erc_67_1377895904[/easyrotator] Photos by Kristen Barnard. The DeSoto Bluff Trail that has been a hotspot for Ouachita students and the Arkadelphia community underwent improvements earlier this year to make the trail more accessible to visitors. The relatively flat, quarter-mile trail takes casual hikers through a natural…
