WBU Honors Program

05/13/2026

Honors Program participants Ryder Hanley, Alyssa Hernandez, Arianna Sanders and Avery Penner gave their poster presentations from the seminar, Crimes of the Nation: American History through Crime. Very interesting and well done!

05/08/2026

Graduating senior, Arturo Flores, gave the public presentation of his Honors thesis this evening. Excellent work Arturo!

05/04/2026

Honors Program graduating senior, John Bray, gave the public presentation of his thesis this afternoon. Well done John!

04/30/2026

Trinity Davis presented her thesis,
THE LOST ART: WHY THE HUMANITIES ARE ESSENTIAL FOR
TODAY'S TRADITIONAL COLLEGE STUDENT on Monday. Well done!

04/30/2026

Several Honors Program participants received recognition at Wednesday's awards chapel: Trinity Davis as Outstanding Humanities major and Pioneer Scholar; Jazmin Ortega as Outstanding Choral major and Spinning Wheel; John Bray as a Spinning Wheel and Male Citizen of the Year; Mikayla Shires as a Spinning Wheel. Wheel. Congrtulations and Well done!

04/29/2026

Congratulations to our Honors Program participant, John Bray!

Wayland Baptist University recognized outstanding student achievement during its annual Academic Awards Chapel held Wednesday, April 29, in Harral Memorial Auditorium. The ceremony highlighted the university’s top student honors, including the Citizenship Awards and Outstanding Freshman Awards, al...

04/27/2026

Thank you Bret Willburn for four years of service to the Honors Program. Bret is graduating in May and heading to graduate school.

04/27/2026

On Friday, 24 April, the Honors Program celebrated the Honors Program participants at the 44th annual Honors Luncheon. Graduating seniors who have completed their Honors thesis were John Bray, Trinity Davis, Garrett DeYong, and Arturo Flores. The Helen DeVitt Jones Scholars: Marissa Armendariz, John Bray, Hannah Poff, Lily Taylor, and Noah Dyson were also recognized. Congratulations!

04/16/2026

Wayland Baptist University launches the Bridging Wayland Student Lecture Series at 7 p.m. Monday, April 20, in Harral Memorial Auditorium. Created...