WBU Moves Up in US News Rankings
Williams Baptist University has made another move upward in the latest college rankings from US News & World Report. WBU climbed to number 27 among liberal arts colleges & universities…
Harthorn to Recount Bagley-Ridgeway Feud in WR
A Walnut Ridge blood feud from over a century ago will be the topic of a lecture at Williams Baptist University Thursday, September 6, at 4:00 p.m. Edward Harthorn, a…
Bosch Awards STEM Grant to WBU
A $12,000 grant from the Bosch Community Fund will fund a pilot research program for Williams Baptist University science students. The Bosch Company, which operates a plant in Walnut Ridge,…
Commemorative Postmark to Celebrate WBU Transition
As Williams Baptist University celebrates its transition from college to university, the US Postal Service is planning a special stamp cancellation. Postal Service representatives will be on hand for WBU’s…
WBU Prepares for Fall Semester
The Williams Baptist University campus is coming to life as the fall semester draws near. Classes begin at WBU on August 21, but activity is already picking up as the…
Joint County-City Effort Improves Fulbright Ave.
The main road into the Williams Baptist University campus has new shoulders and a new look, thanks to a cooperative effort by Lawrence County and the City of Walnut Ridge.…
Williams Installs University Signs
New signage at the entrance to Williams Baptist University makes it clear a transition has taken place. The Walnut Ridge institution has moved from college to university this summer, and…
WBU Transitions to New Email Domain
Williams Baptist University is nearing the completion of its college to university transition and WBU’s email domain has been one of the most recent updates. To reach Williams employees by…
Williams Launches Pre-Law Society
A new Pre-Law Society is set to launch this fall at Williams Baptist University. The society will provide coordinated support and valuable resources for students interested in going to law…
WBU’s Harris Awarded Grant
Dr. Rodney Harris Dr. Rodney Harris, assistant professor of history at Williams Baptist University, has been awarded the Lynn E. May Study Grant from the Southern Baptist Historical Library and…
