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Student Life

Campus Life

The Division of Student Affairs is deeply committed to Arkansas Baptist College's educational mission, providing programs and services designed to enrich your college experience.

Vision

We will provide an ABC experience in which every student will be supported by the campus environment and resources. We will build relationships with our students while preparing them for the challenges of today and tomorrow.

Mission

To engage the ABC community in services and programs that make learning possible.

Focus

  • Provide programs that meet the needs and interests of all ABC students, improving retention, engagement, persistence, and completion.
  • Engage students in learning opportunities outside the classroom.
  • Provide programming and services that contribute to the retention and completion goals of the College.
  • Provide services that support personal health, safety, and wellness.

Office of Student Affairs

Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Phone: 501-420-1200

Olivia C. Henderson, M.Ed.

Vice President for Student Affairs

olivia.henderson@arkansasbaptist.edu

Cleodis J. Colbert, M.Ed.

Dean of Students and Title IX Coordinator

cleodis.colbert@arkansasbaptist.edu

Cody R. Charles, MBA

Dean of Residential Life and Living Learning Communities

cody.charles@arkansasbaptist.edu

Lamarius Q. McGraw

Director of Student Activities

lamarius.mcgraw@arkansasbaptist.edu

Campus Resources

Quick access to student services, policies, and campus life resources.

Activities & Events

Arkansas Baptist College is a student-first oriented college that focuses on developing and building academic achievements. In return, students are provided with personal and professional growth.

  • Homecoming celebrations
  • Founder's Day
  • Honors Convocation
  • Cultural enrichment events
  • Community service projects
  • Intramural sports
  • Student talent showcases

Experience ABC

Schedule a visit to see our campus and meet our community in person.