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Dr. Shao Xiao Ling, judge for the 2018 Virginia Queen Piano Competition (far right), congratulates this year’s winners (from left): Elizabeth Anderson, honorable mention; Sean Carney, honorable mention; Zhanxiu Lu, third place; Isabelle Dodds, second place; and Tyler Sanders, first place.
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Tyler Sanders wins Ouachita's 2018 Virginia Queen Piano Competition

May 10, 2018

Tyler Sanders, a senior music industry major from Arkadelphia, Ark., won first place in Ouachita Baptist University’s 2018 Virginia Queen Piano Competition.

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The history behind Jones Performing Arts Center and Verser Theatre

April 30, 2018

This year, two facilities that play a large role on Ouachita’s campus are celebrating milestone anniversaries. Verser Theatre is celebrating its 50th year on Ouachita’s campus and houses Ouachita’s theatre program and many of Ouachita’s student productions. Jones Performing Arts Center is celebrating its 25th anniversary and is another building that has a huge role in every Ouachitonian’s college career.

Ouachita to host annual Virginia Queen Piano Competition May 4.
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Ouachita to host annual Virginia Queen Piano Competition May 4

April 30, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host its annual Virginia Queen Piano Competition Friday, May 4, at 3 p.m. The competition will be held in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall, and admission is free and open to the public.

Ouachita Enactus team named regional champions, advances to national competition.
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Ouachita Enactus team named regional champions, advances to national competition

April 26, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University’s Enactus team was named Regional Champion its annual regional competition in Dallas, Texas. The team will move on to compete at the Enactus National Exposition in Kansas City, Mo., May 20-22.

Ouachita students Chandler Blake (center) and Chris Clark (far right) win second place in the undergraduate division at the Arkansas Governor’s Cup Business Plan Competition for their business plan, WinterTerm.com. They are joined, from left, by Rush Deacon, president of Arkansas Capital Corporation; Dhu Thompson, president of Delta Plastics; and Arkansas Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin.
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Ouachita seniors win second place and Dr. Chris Brune honored at Arkansas Governor's Cup Business Plan Competition

April 26, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University seniors Chandler Blake and Chris Clark won second place in the undergraduate division at the Arkansas Governor’s Cup Business Plan Competition for their business plan, WinterTerm.com.

Sarah Engebrecht’s winning piece, Nostalgia in Blue.
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Sarah Engebrecht named winner of Ouachita's Juried Student Exhibit

April 25, 2018

Sarah Engebrecht won Ouachita Baptist University’s Juried Student Exhibit, sponsored by Ouachita’s Art Club. Zhanxiu Lu placed second, and Carrie Hill placed third.

Division of Music to present annual PRISM instrumental concert April 30.
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Division of Music to present annual PRISM instrumental concert April 30

April 20, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will present its annual PRISM concert Monday, April 30, at 7:30 p.m. The concert will feature Ouachita’s Wind Ensemble, Steel Drum Band and Percussion Ensemble, as well as other instrumental ensembles and soloists.

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Lei Cai and Xiao Ling Shao to present duo piano recital May 3 at Ouachita

April 18, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music will host Dr. Lei Cai and Dr. Xiao Ling Shao in a duo piano recital Thursday, May 3, at 8 p.m.

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Ouachita to host Cayli Campbell in sophomore trombone recital April 27

April 17, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University will host Cayli Campbell as she presents her sophomore trombone recital on Friday, April 27. The recital will be held at 2 p.m. in Ouachita’s McBeth Recital Hall in Mabee Fine Arts Center.

Tiger Serve Day, Ouachita’s community service event, will take place April 7.
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Tiger Serve Day, Ouachita's community service event, will take place April 7

April 04, 2018

Ouachita Baptist University’s Elrod Center for Family and Community will host Tiger Serve Day on April 7. The semi-annual event is held every spring and fall semester and allows Ouachita students, faculty and staff to volunteer together to serve the surrounding community.

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