Psychology Majors Make Presentations at SWPA Meeting

Five psychology majors from Williams Baptist University attended the annual meeting of the Southwestern Psychological Association, including three students who made presentations. The SWPA meeting was held the last weekend of March in Little Rock. Completing an original research project is a degree requirement for all WBU students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Psychology […]

WBU Theatre Program to Stage Mrs. California

The Williams Baptist University theatre program will finish its 2024-25 season with a production of Doris Baizley’s play, Mrs. California. The comedy is slated for Thursday & Friday, April 10 & 11, in WBU’s Startup Chapel.  Mrs. California is sponsored by Ramsons Arts Partnership, which is funded by Ramsons Construction of Jonesboro. Melinda Williams, assistant […]

US Army Trumpeter to Perform with WBU Band

An accomplished trumpet player from the U.S. Army Band will perform along with the Williams Baptist University Band on Tuesday, April 8. SFC Marty Bishop, a native of Jonesboro, will headline the performance at 6:00 p.m. in WBU’s Manley Chapel. Bishop has been a member of the trumpet section in The U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s […]

Kinsey is Crowned Miss WBU

A junior from Bangalore, India, is the new Miss Williams Baptist University. Kerrigan Kinsey was crowned at the conclusion of the Miss WBU pageant Thursday night, March 20, on the Williams campus. Kinsey is an elementary education major at WBU. She is the daughter of Brad and Amy Kinsey. The family now resides in Jonesboro, […]

The Story Store Presented at WBU

Local school children wrote stories and then got to see them enacted on the stage again this year, as The Story Store was presented at Williams Baptist University. The Story Store is an annual children’s theatre production co-produced by Williams Baptist University Theatre and Northeast Arkansas Educational Cooperative. This year the play took place on […]

Annual Book Sale Set at Felix Goodson Library

The Felix Goodson Library at Williams Baptist University has scheduled its annual Used Book Sale. The sale will take place April 1-13 in the library, which is located on Fulbright Ave. near WBU’s main entrance.  This year’s collection features fiction, non-fiction and a large collection of academic books for sale.   Those interested in purchasing books […]

Marine Biologist to Present Lecture at Williams

Marine biologist Dr. Robert Sluka will speak at Williams Baptist University on Monday, March 10. His presentation, which is part of the university’s Lecture-Concert Series, is entitled “Hope for the Ocean: Faith and Conservation in Practice.” It begins at 7:00 pm in WBU’s Maddox Center, room 100. It was originally slated for Startup Chapel, but […]

McMann Performance Opens WBU’s Lecture & Concert Schedule

A performance by Kiri McMann will open the Lecture & Concert Series for the spring semester at Williams Baptist University. McMann’s piano and oboe recital on Monday, March 3, is to be the first of three events slated for WBU in coming weeks. McMann’s performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. March 3 in the Magee […]

Fall ’24 President’s and Dean’s Lists

Williams Baptist University has released the names of students on the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the 2024 fall semester. The President’s List includes those full-time students who achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point average, while the Dean’s List consists of those with at least a 3.5 GPA. Williams is a private, Christian university in […]

Williams Adding Agriculture Business Degree

Williams Baptist University is expanding its academic offerings to include a degree in agriculture. The university says its new degree, the Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Business, will be available starting this fall.  “WBU’s degree in agriculture business is the result of our longtime desire to address this workforce need in our region,” said Williams […]

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