News Releases
Welch College to Host 2014 Theological Symposium
The 2014 Theological Symposium will meet October 27-28 on the campus of Welch College in Nashville, Tennessee. The symposium begins at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, October 27, and will end at 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 28. The symposium will be a time for presentation of...
Welch College Enrollment Increases Again
NASHVILLE, TN—Welch College enrolled 329 students from 23 states, one U.S. territory, and two other countries for the 2014 fall semester, according to Provost Greg Ketteman. Enrollment statistics indicate a diverse student body with a wide range of academic interests....
Welch College Seeks Enrollment Office Assistant
Welch College has an opening for an office assistant in the Enrollment Management Department. The full-time, hourly position is immediately available, with the intent to hire as soon as possible. General Requirements: · Commitment to the Mission of Welch College...
Welch College to Sponsor Youth Survey
NASHVILLE, TN—In an effort to discover where Free Will Baptist teenagers stand on crucial beliefs and behaviors, Welch College is sponsoring a survey aimed specifically at Free Will Baptist youth, according to Dr. Barry Raper, program coordinator for Pastoral...
Welch College Announces Playwriting Contest
Welch College is seeking submissions for its 2014 playwriting contest, according to AnnaGee Harris, drama director. Entries will be judged through a blind judging process. First prize winner will receive $200 and have the possibility of his/her script toured by the...
Lockert Named Flames Volleyball Coach
Ashley Lockert has been named Welch College Head Volleyball Coach, according to Athletic Director Gary Turner. Lockert is a 2007 Welch College graduate and one of only a few volleyball players to have competed all four years as a member of the Flames. As a student at...
120 Welch Students Make President’s/Provost’s List
The Spring 2014 semester at Welch College ended with 120 students earning academic recognition, according to Provost Greg Ketteman. Twenty-eight students made all A’s and were placed on the President’s List—six seniors, eleven juniors, eight sophomores, and three...
Simpson Takes the Reins of Welch Golf Team
Barry Simpson was recently named the Head Golf Coach for Welch College. After three years without a program, Simpson accepted the challenge to bring varsity golf back to Welch College. He has hit the ground running, having met with current student-athletes who plan...
Collyn Carter signs with the Lady Flames
Collyn Carter recently signed a letter of intent to play basketball at Welch College for the 2014-2015 school year. The 5’3” guard had a stellar high school career topped off by leading her team to the Alabama Christian Education Athletic Association, Division II...
Christa Hill Joins Welch Library Staff
Christa Hill, a 2011 summa cum laude Welch College graduate, will join the Welch Library Staff as Library Manager this summer. Since graduating, Christa has worked at her high school alma mater, Wise County Christian School in Wise, Virginia, teaching 6th-12th...
Welch Graduates 34 in Commencement Exercises
NASHVILLE, TN—Welch College conferred degrees on 34 students from 10 states and two other countries in commencement exercises at Memorial Auditorium on Friday, May 9, according to President Matt Pinson. Students completed degrees in multiple programs ranging from...
Ryan Signs to Play with the Lady Flames
Following in her father’s footsteps, Claire Ryan will continue her basketball career as a member of the Welch College Flames this coming fall. Ryan’s father, Brad, was a star for Welch from 1990-1994 and is one of four former Flames to have his jersey retired. ...