WBU Marks 8th Straight Year in US News Top Tier
For the eighth year in a row, Williams Baptist University is a "top tier" institution, according to the latest college rankings from US News & World Report. The 2018 rankings were released Tuesday with Williams ranked 35th among liberal arts colleges in the South, placing it in the magazine's top tier for the region. "Achieving [...] Williams Notches 7.7 Percent Enrollment Gain
A large increase in its freshman class led Williams Baptist University to a 7.7 percent jump in overall enrollment for the fall semester. Williams reported a total of 505 students enrolled this fall, up from 469 in the 2016 fall semester. Much of the enrollment boost came from a 25.7 percent jump in the number […]
WBU Awards First LawCo Success Scholarships
2017-18 LawCo Success Scholarship: (left to right) WBU Board Chair J.R. Cox, Mary Beth Dickson, Tahya Taffar, Robyn Harper , Gene Miller and Williams President Dr. Tom Jones. Four Williams Baptist University students are the first recipients of the Lawrence County Success Scholarship. The scholarship was launched this fall at Williams, and it will be [...] Zach Williams Surprises WBU Chapel Crowd
Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter Zach Williams made a surprise appearance at Williams Baptist University on Wednesday, thrilling the crowd at WBU’s weekly chapel service with several songs, as well as his testimony. Zach Williams in WBU's Manley Chapel. Photos by Bill Jeffery. WBU students, faculty and staff had been told only that a “special guest” [...] A Day With the Williams Singers
Every February we host "A Day With Williams Singers." This is a day you can hear the Singers perform in our weekly chapel service and find out more about this exciting group. All students interested in auditioning to be a part of the Singers are encouraged to visit Williams on this day. In order to [...] 