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Seven Ouachita students will be going to New Orleans on March 4 for the annual Sigma Tau Delta Convention. Sigma Tau Delta is the International English Honor Society, and its central purpose is to confer distinction upon students of the English language and literature in…
Jacob Watson, a fall 2011 Ouachita graduate, recently was named the winner of the Arkansas District Auditions of the Metropolitan Opera National Council along with Kristin Lassiter from Dallas, Texas. As a district audition winner, Watson will move on to the next round of competition,…
Two Ouachita teams were among the winners of the second annual OBU/HSU Business Plan Competition at Arkadelphia City Hall yesterday. Britta Stamps, a senior business management, marketing and political science major, and Tanner Ward, a junior business management, finance and mass communications major, won second…
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Elyse Senteney, a junior music education major from Plano, Texas, recently earned first place in Ouachita Baptist University’s sixth annual Wind and Percussion Concerto Competition. Thirteen OBU students participated in the competition, which is open to Ouachita music majors or minors who have completed…
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—With the spring 2012 semester under way, several new staff members have been named to positions at Ouachita Baptist University while others have shifted to different areas of responsibility. Among recent changes, Lauren Land has been named director of career services, Jon Merryman has…
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It is the sixth year of the annual Wind and Percussion Concerto Competition, an event that showcases outstanding musical performers from Ouachita. “This competition is a great way to showcase some awesome musicians in the instrumental department,” said Elyse Senteney, a junior music education major.…
ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Student-faculty ratios, collegiate atmosphere and fitting in are many factors that prospective college students consider whenchoosing a university to attend. Ouachita Baptist University’s Office of Admissions Counseling is hosting a Tiger Day Dec. 9 to aid prospective students in their search. “It is an…
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…
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. This will be the first time the School of Humanities’ departments (communications, English…
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;…
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. The awards recognize superior work by student journalists worldwide. CSPA is affiliated…
