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2003 News Releases
January 2003
- Graduate traveling overseas for student teaching, mission work
- New WBU vice president building new structure, connections with students
- WBU faculty member earns doctorate from Texas Tech
- Donors' generous gifts to provide for student scholarships
- Nell Mayfield of American State Bank presents a $2,000 check
- Wayland hosting Pastors' and Laymen's Conference
- Wayland coach preparing for Olympics
- Readers' theatre group to perform works of local writers
- Gallery exhibit features work of area students
- University family rallies around students in need
- Phoenix campus dedicates new facility in downtown area
- Akins to lead Wayland campus in Oklahoma
- Dr. Joan E. Franklin receives faculty award
February 2003
- Seminar advises students, others on job process
- Exhibit features award winning watercolor pieces
- International student puts education to work
- WBU students speak to legislators
- Plainview native joins Wayland faculty
- Dinner theatre to feature comedy spotlighting actors
- Big Weekend scheduled for March 21-22
- Switchfoot in concert at Wayland Baptist University
March 2003
- Dorm to be named in honor of former president
- Trustees freeze tuition on Plainview campus
- Trustees approve first WBU grads in Kenya
- WBU students hit the beach, Metroplex for missions
- Wayland officials recommend freeze in tuition rates
- Wayland students take semester hiatus for mission work
- Wayland students team up with Trafton
- Professors offer new twist on faith in science
- Wayland nurse tends to health of employees
April 2003
- Wayland athletes play on mission field
- SIFE team returns with awards
- Wayland honors faculty, staff near end of school year
- Miller passes the torch of Wayland carillon duties
- SIFE team competes at regionals, Hall named Fellow
- Senior tackles Miller for theatre practicum
- Pair to be honored with celebration
- Spirit musical ensemble to present annual show
May 2003
- Health Department Investigates Illness
- Students Suffering From Virus
- Graduation Speaker Urges Graduates To Aim Higher For Success
- Wayland Focuses on Student Center
- Art Show on Exhibit
- Wayland Expands Summer Missions
- Graduation Makes Last In Family To Finish Degree
June 2003
- Wayland's Prof Pens Piece
- Students listed to Dean's List, President's List at WBU
- Wayland to host Church MusiConference in July
- Wayland's virtual campus continues to grow
- Wayland students return from Spain
July 2003
- Wayland receives coveted NASM accreditation
- WBU-Anchorage dean participates in seminar
- WBU hosts MusiConference
August 2003
- Wayland faculty, staff kick off new year with spirit
- Renovated dorm welcomes students
- Flemons hired as Queens coach
- Boren named dean in Albuquerque
- Queens coach Pointer resigns
- Mission in Iraq far from over
- Kenya graduates part of bigger global picture
September 2003
- Theatre season opens with "Shorts VII"
- Theatre season features drama, mystery and comedy
- Wayland upgrades AFA program
- Enrollment up at Wayland Baptist University
- WBU employees, alums compiling cookbook
- WBU alum headlines gospel singing
- WBU Altus offering evening courses in town
October 2003
- Trustees approve Amarillo property, audit report
- Wayland choirs present program of Hogan spirituals
- Wayland students hit the airwaves with weekly newscast
- Staggs presents the "Legacy of Dietrich Bonhoeffer"
- WBU film colloquium features Holocaust survivors
- Wayland hosts UIL marching contest
- Pair returns to WBU stage for piano concert
- Wayland offers degree in agri-business
- Students host fall festival
- WBU junior answers the call
- Wayland hosts marching festival
November 2003
- Nominees named for coming home and homecoming queens
- Alumni honored during homecoming
- Schedule set for Homecoming 2003
- Students, faculty discuss issues
- WBU presents senior recitals
- U.S. Naval Academy Band records piece composed by Belshaw
- WBU names Claude Cone to board after BGCT approval
- Student-faculty forum to discuss Christian's role
- Wayland hosts mini-preview day
- Applewhite believes pageant title is an open door
- Miss WBU pageant is collaborative effort
- Eighteen co-eds jazz it up for Miss Wayland