Eight students were recognized for departmental honors during the annual Academic Awards Banquet at Williams Baptist University.  WBU faculty selected the students for the awards based on their academic achievements in their respective fields.

Recipients of the 2019 Academic Awards were:

English Education – Kristin Britt of Chandler, Tex.

History – Rodney Duncan of Highland, Ark.

Psychology – Andrea Gaytan of Batesville, Ark.

Natural Sciences – Alexander Laffoon of Paragould, Ark.

Business Administration – Grady Majors of Batesville, Ark.

Dr. Rosemary Weaver Elementary Education – Brooklyn Stoner of Branson, Mo.

Finance – Allen Thompson of Brighton, Ill.

English – Warner West of Walnut Ridge, Ark.

The awards were presented at the Academic Awards Banquet held April 16.

Williams is a private, Christian university in Walnut Ridge, Ark.