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Williams Homecoming is Nov. 5

(Walnut Ridge, Ark.) – Williams Baptist College will host its annual Homecoming on Saturday, November 5, when alumni and other friends of the college will journey to campus for a day of reunions and activities. Williams has spent 2016 celebrating its 75th anniversary, which will culminate during the Homecoming festivities.. [read more…]

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Oct. 26 – Williams Baptist Harvest Fest

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Harvest Fest will take place Wednesday, Oct. 26th, at Williams Baptist College.  The annual event is a popular festival for local children and church groups, with Williams students operating the games and activities. There is one notable change this year, as Harvest Fest will be held [read more…]

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WBC Board Freezes Tuition, Elects Officers

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Tuition will hold steady at Williams Baptist College next year, following action Friday by the WBC Board of Trustees. Meeting in regular session, the board voted to forego any tuition increase for the 2017-18 school year. “We understand that families struggle to pay for college, so we [read more…]

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Musical Portraits to Showcase at WBC

(Walnut Ridge, Ark.) – Williams Baptist College will host a music program entitled “Musical Portraits” on Thursday, October 6, at 7:00 p.m., in the Choral Room of the Maddox Fine Arts Center. Dr. Michael Oriatti and Dr. Sarah Weston, both Lyon College professors, will be the evening’s performers, and will [read more…]

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WBC professor contributes to WW1 book

(Walnut Ridge, Ark.) – Dr. Blake Perkins, assistant professor of history at Williams Baptist College, has contributed to a book on the impact of World War I in Arkansas. Perkins’ essay, “Persuading Arkansas for War: Propaganda and Homefront Mobilization during the First World War,” is included in the book “To [read more…]

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WBC prepares for fall semester

Press Release – WBC (Walnut Ridge, Ark.) -Fall athletic teams and student staff have arrived at Williams Baptist College, and students will continue returning to campus over this weekend as WBC prepares for its new school year. Cheerleaders, women’s volleyball, men’s and women’s soccer, and men’s and women’s cross country moved back [read more…]

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WBC PBL Continues Winning Streak

Press Release from Williams Baptist College (Walnut Ridge, Ark.) – Williams Baptist College’s chapter of Phi Beta Lambda has, once again, walked away from the national competition with several new awards in tow.  While at the National Leadership Conference, which was held in Atlanta on June 24-27, 18 WBC business [read more…]