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Ouachita Baptist University

Ouachita Baptist University (OBU) is a private, liberal arts, undergraduate institution located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. The university's name is taken from the Ouachita (pronounced Wash'-uh-taw) River, which forms the eastern campus boundary. It is affiliated with the Arkansas Baptist State Convention.

Year Founded: 1886
Enrollment: 1,500 +
Mascot: Tigers

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Name	Position	Phone	Email
Dr. Ben Sells	President	870-245-5400	sellsb@obu.edu
Mrs. Terry Peeples	Vice President for Development	870-245-5169	peeplest@obu.edu
Dr. Stan Poole	Vice President for Academic Affairs	870-245-5196	pooles@obu.edu
Dr. Wesley Kluck	Vice President for Student Development	870-245-5220	kluckw@obu.edu
Dr. Keldon Henley	Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Chief of Staff	870-245-4188	henleyk@obu.edu
Mrs. Brooke Zimny	Assistant to the President for Communications and Marketing	870-245-5206	zimnyb@obu.edu
Mrs. Susan Atkinson	Registrar and Director of Admissions	870-245-5578	atkinsons@obu.edu
Ms. Susan Hurst	Associate Vice President of Student Financial Services	870-245-5570	hursts@obu.edu
Mr. Ian Cosh	Vice President for Community and International Engagement	870-245-5320	coshi@obu.edu
Mr. David Sharp	Director of Athletics	870-245-5181	sharpd@obu.edu
Mr. Jason Tolbert	Chief Financial Officer	870-245-5409	tolbertj@obu.edu