WBU Present Employee Service Honors
Williams Baptist University has honored nine of its employees for 105 years of combined service to the school and its Christ-centered education. Jeff Rider was recognized for his 25 years…
WBU Board Recognizes Hero Student
The Williams Baptist University Board of Trustees met in regular session Friday and recognized WBU student Bailee Haskins for her life-saving actions following a recent accident.  Haskins, a WBU senior…
Flynn Collection of Seashells Donated to WBU
Kenneth Flynn of Paragould, Ark., has spent more than 75 years of his life collecting seashells and other aquatic life from around the world. The result, known as the Flynn…
WBU Holds Greenhouse Dedication Ceremony
Two new greenhouses have been formally dedicated at Williams Baptist University. A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Dannah Russell Jones and Nora Leann Shuman Greenhouses was held during WBU’s Homecoming celebration…
Weeks, Jackson Crowned WBU Homecoming Queen and King
Emma Weeks of Blytheville, Ark., and Quadarious Jackson of Jonesboro, Ark., were crowned the 2021 Williams Baptist University Homecoming queen and king in a coronation ceremony Thursday, Nov. 3 at…
First National Bank of LAWCO Gives to Williams Works
Williams Baptist University received a $7,500 gift from First National Bank of Lawrence County Tuesday in support of the Williams Works program. The check was presented to WBU President Dr.…
“Around the World in 80 Days” set for Oct. 29-30
The Williams Baptist University Theatre will begin the journey circling the globe on Oct. 29-30 with a production of Laura Eason’s adaptation of Jules Verne’s Around the World in 80…
WBU Theatre Program to Present Around the World in 80 Days
The Williams Baptist University Theatre program will begin its 2021-22 season with Laura Eason’s adaptation of Jules Verne’s Around the World in 80 Days Oct. 29-30 at 7 p.m. in…
WBU Homecoming Set for Saturday, Nov. 6
Williams Baptist University will host its annual Homecoming festivities Saturday, Nov. 6. This year will feature a reunion of the Williams Singers and a recognition of Dr. Bob Magee, who…
Chatman Named WBU Dean of Students
Williams Baptist University has announced the appointment of alumnus Tim Chatman as dean of students. Chatman will oversee initiatives that support WBU’s residential and student life experiences. In addition, he…
