Press Releases from 2020
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 Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita reports second consecutive 99% career outcomes rate for graduates, Rachel Moreno 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 Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host 14th annual McBeth Concerto Competition Dec. 6, Ouachita News Bureau and Gracie Stover
Ouachita Theatre to present One-Act Play Festival Dec. 5-6, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's Bethany Hicks authors "Germany" chapter essay in published Cold War handbook, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's Jon Merryman appointed Council for Christian Colleges and Universities alumni affairs commissioner, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita's Carvajal-Villamar presents paper at Society for Amazonian & Andean Studies Meeting, Ashly Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Opera Theatre to present "Resurrection History: The History of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ" Oct. 31-Nov. 3, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Dr. David Bebbington discusses evangelical history, trajectory in Birkett Williams lecture at Ouachita, Rachel Gaddis and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host the U.S. Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus Oct. 25, Samantha Pipkin and Ouachita News Bureau
Wallace to present senior recital Oct. 18, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita crowns Betsy Patterson as 2019 Homecoming Queen, Ashley Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita names 2019 Alumni Milestone Award recipients, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host percussionist Daniel Smithiger and oboist Dawn Striker-Roberts Oct. 22, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Division of Music to present Chamber Winds Concert on Oct. 21, Ashley Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host church history scholar David Bebbington on Oct. 7 for Birkett Williams Lecture, Ashley Stracener
Ouachita’s Division of Music presents the Ouachita Singers, Women’s Chorus in concert Oct. 8, Gracie Stover and Ouachita News Bureau
More than 800 Ouachitonians serve during Fall 2019 Tiger Serve Day, Madison Cresswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Maggie Garrett to present “Caffeinated” recital Sept. 25, Ashly Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Blake Johnson receives $75,000 grant from UAMS’ Arkansas Breast Cancer Research Program, Ashly Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host Arkansas Saxophone Quartet in guest recital Sept. 26, Ashly Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Department of Theatre Arts to present “Junie B. Jones The Musical” Sept. 19-24, Samantha Pipkin and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita hosts “Then I Will See” photography exhibit by Joli Livaudais through Sept. 27, Madison Creswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita hosts guest artist Laura Brainard Raborn’s exhibit “Processing” through Sept. 27, Madison Creswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Elrod Center to host Fall 2019 Tiger Serve Day on Sept. 21, Madison Creswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita continues to grow residential enrollment, with largest campus community since 2012, Ouachita News Bureau
Betty Jo Grant, wife of Ouachita President Emeritus Daniel Grant, remembered for life of service, Ouachita News Bureau
Eleven Ouachita students published in Assayers 28, Ashly Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host Young Artist Competition winner Alexander Hersh Sept. 16, Madison Creswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Ben Utter among 22 faculty nationwide to attend NetVUE seminar on vocation, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Patterson Summer Research Program sees record student participation, recognition, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Student Foundation named national Outstanding Student Advancement Organization by CASE ASAP, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s annual Spotlight on Arkadelphia set for Aug. 20, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Cross Brandon participates in Broadway Winds summer program in New York, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita is first university in Arkansas to earn Gold Status credential from American College of Sports Medicine, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Thirty-three Ouachita students named to Who’s Who, Tiffany Lee and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Department of Biological Sciences promotes undergraduate research through AR-CURE workshop, Ouachita News Bureau and Rachel Moreno Moreno
Ouachita announces students named to Spring 2019 President’s List, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita announces students named to Spring 2019 Dean’s List, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Chung and Feller perform as guest artists at International Flute Workshop, Italy, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s American Chemical Society student chapter presents at national meeting, receives Honorable Mention Award, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Three Ouachita women place in Top Five at Miss Arkansas Pageant, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Carvajal-Villamar presents paper at Spanish Golden Age Theater Symposium, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Flight 1420 crash anniversary brings Ouachita Singers home, Jon Merryman
Melissa Lee wins Ouachita’s 2019 Virginia Queen piano competition, Tiffany Lee and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Academic Awards Banquet honors student achievements, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita honors 345 graduates during 132nd spring commencement, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Stepping Up for Ouachita 10th anniversary luncheon to honor three Ouachita mothers: Livia Dunklin, Betty Tollett and Kathy Whisenhunt, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Focus on graduates, not speakers, Ben Sells
Commencement location changed to Vining Arena, Ouachita News Bureau
Six Ouachita science students selected to present at National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Madison Creswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Cole Jester wins Ouachita-Henderson State’s annual Business Plan Competition, Abby Turner and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita receives Gold Status credential, national recognition from the American College of Sports Medicine, Ouachita News Bureau and Mercedes Mata
Ouachita’s Mark McGraw publishes short story in “The Blue Mountain Review”, Ouachita News Bureau and Katelyn Myers
Ouachita senior Cole Jester wins third place in statewide Governor’s Cup Business Plan Competition, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to hold 132nd spring commencement ceremony May 11, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s annual Elrod Center service awards banquet honored Linda Burns and student volunteers, Abby Turner and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host One-Act Play Festival May 2-3 honoring Tennessee Williams, Ashly Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Melba Pattillo Beals of the Little Rock Nine presents Birkett Williams Lecture at Ouachita, Abby Turner and Ouachita News Bureau
Division of Music to present annual PRISM instrumental concert April 29, Katelyn Myers and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita wins Baptist Communicators Association Awards, Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Alpha Chi chapter earns three national recognitions, Abby Turner and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host Virginia Queen Piano Competition May 3, Tiffany Lee and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host pianist Dr. Kiu Tung Poon May 2, Tiffany Lee and Ouachita News Bureau
Steve Cuymon to lead Ouachita women's cross country and competitive club sports, Brooke Zimny and Ouachita News Bureau
Biebighauser to present senior vocal recital April 26, Phoebe Huff and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s steel drum bands to present concert May 1 alongside Dr. Jeannine Remy, Mercedes Mata and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Saxophone Quartet performs at Region 4 NASA Conference, Phoebe Huff and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Genie Ashcraft named Support Staff Member of the Year, Katelyn Myers and Ouachita News Bureau
It's about outcome: Look for colleges that care, Ben Sells
Ouachita students earn four of seven top awards in 2019 ACMA competition, Madison Creswell and Ouachita News Bureau
609 volunteers serve the Arkadelphia community for Spring 2019 Tiger Serve Day, Mercedes Mata and Ouachita News Bureau
Women’s Chorus and Ouachita Singers to present spring concert April 18, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Robert Dallimore to lead Ouachita women's basketball, Brooke Zimny and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita finance students win national G.A.M.E. Forum competition for management of Ary Student Investment Fund, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host clarinetist Chelsea Villanueva in concert April 17, Tiffany Lee and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita names Jim Lloyd director of athletic bands and instrumental music education, Ashly Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Sigma Tau Delta English honor society members present at 2019 annual convention, Ashly Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita student group to host Autism Awareness Walk on April 13, Ashly Stracener and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to present “Oklahoma!” as spring musical April 11-14, Madison Creswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Dooley and Martin to perform sophomore recitals March 29, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host Innovation Summit, keynote speaker Rep. Bruce Westerman, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita’s Elrod Center to host Spring 2019 Tiger Serve Day on April 6, Mercedes Mata and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita art exhibit to showcase work of visual arts faculty through March 28, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Percussion Ensemble to present concert April 3, Madison Creswell and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host Melba Pattillo Beals of the Little Rock Nine on April 2 for Birkett Williams Lecture, Abby Turner and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita students attend Midwest Model United Nations, Spencer Worth receives Best Position Paper Award, Rachel Moreno Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita Student Foundation named district Outstanding Student Advancement Organization, Selby Tucker named Outstanding Student Leader, Tiffany Lee and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita to host guest artists Danilo Mezzadri and Susan Ruggiero for Flute Day March 9, Katelyn Myers and Ouachita News Bureau
Ouachita yearbook one of five receive national CSPA Crown Award, Rachel Moreno and Ouachita News Bureau