Press Releases from 2021
Six Ouachita students recognized at virtual Midwest Model United Nations, Abby Turner and Ouachita News Bureau
Composing the story of us, Kevin Motl and Ouachita News Bureau
Hall wins Ouachita's 2021 Shambarger Competition for Singers, Anna Weyenberg and Ouachita News Bureau
Fearful of going back to school? 3 reasons you can earn a degree online, Jessica Qualls and Ouachita News Bureau
Pandemic Profiles: Kristi Seals and Kristin Kesterson Ouachita’s COVID-19 Testing Center, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
Hamilton awarded $20,000 Arkansas INBRE grant to purchase lyophilizer, enhance Ouachita's School of Natural Science laboratories, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Sports Digital Network airs first broadcasts from new production trailer, Abby Turner and Ouachita News Bureau
Why it’s okay to change your major, and how Ouachita makes it easy, Michaelyn Ferrell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host Visual Arts Faculty Biennial Exhibit through Feb. 26, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Hall and Ring to perform senior musical theatre recitals Feb. 26, Claire Phillips and Ouachita News Bureau
Weyenberg wins 2021 Ouachita's Virginia Queen Piano Competition, Lindsey Hyde and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to present "The Old Man and The Old Moon" Feb. 25-March 1, 2021, Kristi Roshto and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita reports 97% career outcomes rate for graduates in the midst of the pandemic, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
International Club presents International Food Festival, “Dorm Edition”, João Pedro Rodrigues and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host "Perpetual Frindge" exhibit by guest artist Brad Wreyford through Feb. 26, 2021, Mandy Halbert and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's School of Fine Arts announces adjusted spring events, Mandy Halbert and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita reports highest total spring enrollment in 25 years, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
Four people you should get to know (and read) for Black History Month 2021, Autumn Mortenson and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita announces students named to Fall 2020 President's List, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's School of Fine Arts to present opera "Gianni Schicchi" online Jan. 31, Madison Cresswell, Rachel Gaddis, and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Worship releases first original song, “Holy Fire”, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita announces students named to Fall 2021 President's List, Ouachita News Bureau
Press Releases from 2020
Ouachita enters partnership with Leeds United College, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita honors 309 graduates during 133rd commencement, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
Cross Brandon named winner of Ouachita's 2020 McBeth Concerto Competition, Rachel Gaddis
Ouachita faculty, staff honored for combined 780 years of service, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
Memorial gift honors Ouachita student Charlee Morrison, invests in cancer research at Ouachita, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Hamilton awarded $297,000 Arkansas IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence grant, Mandy Halbert and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita crowns Holly Shipp as 2020 Homecoming Queen, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to present One Act Play Festival for on-campus audiences Nov. 19-20, Meagan A. Woodard and Ouachita News Bureau
Crawley to present senior flute recital Nov. 6, Michaelyn Ferrell
Ouachita to host "Unseen Imprints" exhibit by guest artist Trinity Kai through Dec. 11, Jessica Daniell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Department of Theatre Arts to present "Hay Fever" Nov. 4-8, Madeline Martin and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host guest percussionist Caitlin Jones in recital featuring world premiere Oct. 28, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita surprises students by canceling classes on Oct. 16, declaring Student Catch-up Day, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's fall concerts and theatre productions available online, Jessica Daniell and Ouachita News Bureau
Dixon, Salmon, Steward to present senior graphic design exhibits through Oct. 23, Mandy Halbert and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's Riley-Hickingbotham Library receives copy of Arkansas' Porter Fund Literary Prize Collection, Mandy Halbert and Ouachita News Bureau
Jones wins first place in Ouachita's Student Juried Art Show, Mallory Morris and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's Fall 2020 Tiger Serve Day sees strong turnout despite pandemic, Julie Shands and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita awarded $37,000 NetVUE development grant to encourage discovery through reflective writing, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita ranked "#2 Regional College in the South" and more by "U.S. News and World Report, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's Elrod Center receives Celebrate Literacy Award by Arkansas Literacy Association, Mandy Halbert and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's fall 2020 enrollment grows amid pandemic, highest since 2000, Brooke Zimny and Ouachita News Bureau
Thirty-two Ouachita students named to Who's Who, Ashly Stracener, Madison Cresswell, Ouachita News Bureau, and Justin Trostle
Ouachita Student Foundation to host Tiger Tunes REWIND livestream event Oct. 3, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita hires Shepherd in full-time role to support students, faculty and staff of color, Brooke Zimny and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita faculty team selected for national disability inclusion grant, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's virtual AR-CURE Synthetic Biology Workshop equips faculty around the country, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's Myra Houser authors "Bureaucrats of Liberation" book on apartheid-era civil rights leaders, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita announces students named to Spring 2020 President's List, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita announces students named to Spring 2020 Dean's List, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita recognizes 296 graduates in Class of 2020, displays ceremonial banners on original commencement date, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita establishes Annie Abrams Living Legacy Award for black students, Tyrese Allen and Dayja James named first recipients, Rachel Gaddis
Ouachita waiving test score requirement for fall 2021 applicants, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's 2018-2019 yearbook named Pacemaker Finalist by Associated Collegiate Press, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to adjust schedule for fall 2020, Brooke Zimny and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita honors student achievements in 2020 Virtual Academic Awards, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita students receive seven national awards in Columbia Scholastic Press Association yearbook competition, Gabrielle Davis and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita students earn three of seven top awards in 2020 Arkansas College Media Association competition, Jessica Daniell and Ouachita News Bureau
Laurie Huneycutt named Ouachita’s Support Staff Member of the Year, Michael Burge and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita plans to resume on-campus classes for fall 2020, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita wins grand prize and other recognitions at Baptist Communicators Association awards, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's Patterson School of Natural Sciences continues Summer Research Program, celebrates 20 years despite pandemic, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita team wins two first place prizes and $30,000 in Arkansas Governor’s Cup business plan competition, Katie Kemp and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita appoints alumnus Larry Grayson as chair of the Department of Worship Arts, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita students earn nine finalist honors in state NATS competition, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Carl Goodson Honors Program awards grant recipients, inducts new members, Ashly Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Chris Mortenson receives 2019 American Book Fest “Best Book” Award, Ashley Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Elrod Center for Family and Community celebrates 23 years, announces Feed Arkadelphia, Ashley Stracener
Ouachita students Alexander, Slone receive “Best Delegate” awards at Midwest Model U.N., Ashly Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Cain to perform sophomore recital on March 6, Ashley Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Wind Ensemble to present spring concert March 9, Michael Burge and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to hold Symphonic Band concert March 12, Jessica Daniell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s annual 10-Minute Play Festival to open March 14, Katie Kemp and Ouachita News Bureau
Mobley wins Ouachita’s 2020 Shambarger Competition for Singers, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Dr. Geoffrey and Catherine Durbin to present dual recital March 3, Gabrielle Davis and Ouachita News Bureau
Spring enrollment at Ouachita reaches eight-year high, Brooke Zimny and Ouachita News Bureau
Anna Weyenberg wins Ouachita’s 2020 Virginia Queen Piano Competition, Madison Creswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host alumna Samantha Rhea Parrish in guest artist recital Feb. 25, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host 10th annual Conference on Issues in Christian Counseling Feb. 28, Jessica Daniell and Ouachita News Bureau
Johnson to present senior recital at Ouachita Feb. 21, Madison Creswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita and Arkansas Colleges of Health Education sign Affiliation Agreement, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Division of Music to host Jazz Band concert Feb. 24, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s 22nd annual Shambarger Competition for Singers to be held Feb. 25, Ouachita News Bureau
Sarah Huckabee Sanders returns to alma mater for lecture March 2, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita announces Arkansas students named to Fall 2019 President’s List, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Department of Theatre Arts to present "Almost, Maine" Feb. 13-17, Madison Creswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host International Food Festival Feb. 18, Ashly Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host Virginia Queen Piano Competition Feb. 7, Madison Cresswell
Caroline Derby crowned Miss OBU 2020, Ashley Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita announces students named to Fall 2020 Dean's List, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
World-traveled pianist Jinha Park to perform at Ouachita Feb. 7, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host 53rd Miss OBU Scholarship Pageant Feb. 1, Ashly Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host guest artists Brittney Patterson and Eun-Hee Park in concert Jan. 30, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita hosts printmaking exhibit “Pigments and Process” Jan. 14-March 6, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita reports second consecutive 99% career outcomes rate for graduates, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Eight Ouachita students selected to perform in 2020 Arkansas Intercollegiate Band, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Press Releases from 2019
Holli Barger named winner of Ouachita’s 2019 McBeth Concerto Competition, Madison Creswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Brown, Edwards, Matros, McCown and Studdard win 11th annual Ouachita Business Plan Competition, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau