WBU Launching 3-Year Bachelor’s in Agribusiness
Williams Baptist University has announced the launch of a new bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness that students can complete in three years. WBU’s new degree, which requires 90 credit hours rather…
WBU Receives First National Bank of Commerce Gift
The Williams Works program at Williams Baptist University is the beneficiary of a gift from First National Bank of Commerce. Paula Haskins, head teller and assistant cashier at First National,…
WBU Receives $150,000 Fresh Ideas Gift
(WALNUT RIDGE, Ark.) – Williams Baptist University has received a $150,000 gift from Fresh Ideas. Officials with the food service provider presented the check Tuesday, Jan. 13, with the funds…
NEA Chorale Presents “A Christmas Prologue” on Nov. 15
The Northeast Arkansas Chorale will be getting into the holiday spirit on Saturday, Nov. 15, when the group presents “A Christmas Prologue.” The concert, featuring a full choir and orchestra,…
Disciple to Perform at WBU Sunday, Nov. 9
The Christian rock/metal band Disciple will perform at Williams Baptist University on Sunday, Nov. 9. The show starts at 7:00 p.m. in WBU’s Southerland-Mabee Center, with the doors opening at…
WBU Theatre to Stage Moriarty Nov. 6-8
(Walnut Ridge, ARK.) – The Williams Baptist University Theatre program opens its 2025-26 season in November with the comedic mystery,Moriarty. The production will be staged Thursday through Saturday, November 6-8,…
Lady Eagles Basketball Reveals 2025-26 Schedule
The Williams Baptist University women’s basketball team has announced its 2025-26 schedule, featuring 12 home games inside the Southerland-Mabee Center. “I am excited to get the season started,” said WBU…
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…
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…
WBU Adding Agriculture Business Degree
(Walnut Ridge, Ark.) – 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…
Morris & Maddox Crowned at WBU Homecoming
Morris & Maddox Crowned at WBU Homecoming (Walnut Ridge, Ark.) – Seniors Zaelin Morris and Fowler Maddox have been named the Homecoming Queen and King at Williams Baptist University. Morris…
The Mousetrap to Premier in WBU’s Startup Chapel
The Williams Baptist University theatre program will open its 2024-25 season with Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap. The mystery play will be staged on Oct. 31, and Nov. 1 and 2…
WBU Theatre to Stage The Mousetrap in Renovated Startup Chapel
The Williams Baptist University Theatre Department is staging Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap Oct. 31-Nov. 1. The mystery classic will mark the debut performance in WBU’s recently renovated Startup Chapel. The…
Higgins Set to Give Senior Recital April 11
Nathan Higgins will present his senior recital Thursday, April 11 at Williams Baptist University. Higgins, who is completing his bachelor’s degree in music and worship at WBU, is from Lake…
Graduate Luncheon at WBU
There will be a Graduate Luncheon/lawrence County Chamber of Commerce Quarterly meeting at WBU to celebrate the Valedictorians/Salutatorians of the Lawrence County High Schools on April 18th at 12:00 pm.…
WBU Expanding Williams Works to Include Local Commuters
Williams Baptist University is expanding its Williams Works initiative to include new commuter students from Lawrence and Randolph Counties. The work program will be available to incoming students from the…