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Wayland Baptist University’s Plainview campus transforms each summer into a dynamic hub of scientific inquiry as a select group of undergraduate students delve into complex research.

Undergraduate research program involves complex scientific inquiry | Wayland Baptist University Wayland Baptist University’s Plainview campus transforms each summer into a dynamic hub of scientific inquiry as a select group of undergraduate students delve into complex research. Funded by two prestigious grants — the Welch Departmental Research Grant for chemistry undergraduates and the NSF...

Wayland Baptist University is honored to announce that the institution has achieved the distinguished Gold Military Friendly® School designation for its outstanding commitment to serving veterans, active-duty service members, and their families.

Wayland Baptist University earns Gold Military Friendly® School status | Wayland Baptist University Wayland Baptist University is honored to announce that the institution has achieved the distinguished Gold Military Friendly® School designation for its outstanding commitment to serving veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. This designation, awarded by Military Friendly®, rec...

On this day, we honor the memories of those we lost on 9/11, the bravery of the first responders, and the resilience of all who were affected. We will never forget.

Wayland Baptist University takes consideration of making sure wellness is spread throughout the staff. Here are some examples: a tour to a coffee farm, staff lunches, a church men’s conference, and hiking.

Wayland Baptist University announces the launch of MyMajors, a cutting-edge tool designed to revolutionize the Pioneer Career Center and support prospective students considering WBU.

MyMajors: New tool to enhance career journey for students and alumni | Wayland Baptist University Wayland Baptist University announces the launch of MyMajors, a cutting-edge tool designed to revolutionize the Pioneer Career Center and support prospective students considering WBU. The MyMajors initiative is part of Wayland’s commitment to providing students and alumni with essential resources t...

Wayland Baptist University announces the launch of MyMajors, a cutting-edge tool designed to revolutionize the Pioneer Career Center and support prospective students considering WBU.

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At Wayland, you have the option to combine your TA support with our MSERS scholarship, allowing us to cover the compliance and data fees, resulting in no out-of-pocket expenses for you. The MSERS scholarship is open to all active duty military members across different branches, showcasing just one of the ways we support them.

MSERS Scholarship | Wayland Baptist University MSERS Scholarship - No out-of-pocket cost to Active Duty. The Military Student Education Resource Scholarship is a scholarship that covers the course materials fee of $28 per credit hour in undergraduate programs.

“Let's clean up the kitchen so we can start cooking,” said Dr. Donna Hedgepath, quoting her grandmother as she inspired the Wayland family during Convocation 2024.

Dr. Hedgepath: ‘We can and will accomplish great things together’ | Wayland Baptist University “Let's clean up the kitchen so we can start cooking,” said Dr. Donna Hedgepath, quoting her grandmother as she inspired the Wayland family during Convocation 2024.

God bless America! Today marks the day of Hawai'i becoming the 50th state of the Untied States of America.

Introducing her “Better Together” theme during Professional Development Day, Dr. Donna Hedgepath stressed transparency Wednesday as she spoke to Wayland Baptist University’s faculty and staff.

President calls for ‘All hands on deck’ mentality from faculty and staff | Wayland Baptist University Introducing her “Better Together” theme during Professional Development Day, Dr. Donna Hedgepath stressed transparency Wednesday as she spoke to Wayland Baptist University’s faculty and staff.

Can you believe it? WBU's Fall 1 Session started today! We're so excited to see what the Lord has in store for our Pioneers from all around the world. If you're enrolled in Fall 1, don't forget to log in to Blackboard and complete that required first assignment. 💻 Good luck, Pioneers!

Pioneer Summer Travel Series 📍- Employee Edition Pt. 2
1: Autumn Lass (Plainview) and husband Cody hiked over 30 miles in the Rocky Mountain National Park.
2: Coralyn Dillard (Plainview) and husband road tripped across the Central US visiting New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma totaling 3,240 miles.
3: Jenny Dutton (Hawaii) competed in the Pan-American Masters Games in archery and earned silver. (Middle)
4: Stacey Cain (San Antonio) traveled to Austin to watch her sister graduation from UT Austin. While there they kayaked and explored Austin.
5: Jim & Trisha Giacomazzi (Plainview) embarked on a Mediterranean cruise. Traveling to Rome, Naples, Livorno, Barcelona, Cannes, and Florence taking in the sights, culture, phenomenal food (lots of great gelato), and history!

Pioneer Summer Travel Series - Employee Edition
1: Ashley Kendall (San Antonio) traveled to Cancun and was there as Hurricane Beryl passed over the island. The storm was not as bad at her location and she was able to make it out safely. When she returned home her boyfriend surprised her with a proposal.
2: Christie Soder (Plainview) and husband visited the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo where they were surprised with the opportunity to feed the hippos!
3: Kimberlee Mendoza (Plainview) spent time on a ranch in the Ft. Worth area this summer and was able to pet a two day old calf for the first time.
4: Rebekah Crowe (Plainview) and family visited the Historic Greenwood community and museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on the 104th anniversary of the Race Massacre that occurred there in May 1921.
5: Jeffrey Vera (Plainview) and family visited Barcelona, Spain. He and his wife loved their trip so much that they decided to move to Spain when they retire!

Welcome to Facebook Dr. Hedgepath! Make sure to go over to her presidential page to follow along with different day-to-day activities, Presidential duties, and events!

It is difficult to find the perfect word or phrase to explain my journey to the presidency at Wayland Baptist University, but “gratitude” comes to mind. As my tenure begins at WBU, I want to share all the fantastic images and people that encompass the Wayland Pioneer spirit! See what makes WBU such a special place!
I am here at Wayland University, for a time such as this!

A generous land donation from DeJuan Strickland has pushed Wayland Baptist University’s Thrive Campaign past the $16 million mark and closer to the anticipated goal of at least $18 million.

Planned gift pushes Thrive Campaign past $16 million | Wayland Baptist University A generous land donation from DeJuan Strickland has pushed Wayland Baptist University’s Thrive Campaign past the $16 million mark and closer to the anticipated goal of at least $18 million.

Wayland Baptist University is pleased to announce renewal of a partnership with Texas Tech University aimed at enhancing access to engineering education for students across the region.

Student Access and Success partnership renewed with Texas Tech Engineering | Wayland Baptist University Wayland Baptist University is pleased to announce renewal of a partnership with Texas Tech University aimed at enhancing access to engineering education for students across the region. The collaboration supports the State of Texas' “Building a Talent Strong Texas” initiative, which promotes acce...

Students returning to Wayland Baptist University Aug. 21 will find a wealth of new academic opportunities, with the addition of 33 new programs across various disciplines.

Wayland offers new programs | Wayland Baptist University Students returning to Wayland Baptist University Aug. 21 will find a wealth of new academic opportunities, with the addition of 33 new programs across various disciplines.

Please save the date on your calendars for Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 for our Graduation Ceremony! It will be located at Inspire Church Mililani from 10 am to 12 pm.
On behalf of the WBU - Hawai'i staff and faculty, Congratulations Class of 2024!

New information!! 🗣️
On our website wbu.edu the transcripts tab has been moved to the resources dropdown menu. So if you need to order a transcript or have questions about transcripts, this is where you can head.

At Wayland, active duty military members can use our MSERS scholarship alongside TA assistance to avoid paying out-of-pocket costs! We aim to support military personnel through various programs just like this one.

MSERS Scholarship | Wayland Baptist University MSERS Scholarship - No out-of-pocket cost to Active Duty. The Military Student Education Resource Scholarship is a scholarship that covers the course materials fee of $28 per credit hour in undergraduate programs.