Williams Baptist University awards degrees to local graduates

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. — Williams Baptist University awarded degrees to 85 graduates during its 2022 commencement exercises May 7. The graduates represented 15 Arkansas counties, 12 states and three nations.

Honor graduates were recognized as being cum laude (3.5-3.69 cumulative grade point average), magna cum laude (3.7-3.84 GPA) or summa cum laude (3.85-4.0 GPA).

Those receiving the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) and Master of Science in Education (MSE) are noted below, as well.

Williams is a private, Christian university in Walnut Ridge.  

WBU local graduates are listed by degree and hometown:

Bachelor of Arts in Health and Physical Education - New Madrid: Palmer Campbell, Garrison Keene; Scott City: Trent John Pobst.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Benton: Wyatt LeDure