News Releases

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—The School of Education at Welch College scored third in Overall Rating among teacher education programs in Tennessee colleges and universities on the annual Educator Preparation Report Card, according to Dr. Stephen Beck,...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—The fall 2024 semester at Welch College ended with 74 students receiving academic recognition, according to Provost Matthew McAffee. This honor list includes both online and Enriched Adult Studies students whose fall courses ended in...

For Immediate Release  GALLATIN, TN—Welch College plans to unveil a new Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Psychology this fall, according to Provost Matthew McAffee. Pending accreditor approval, the program is set to launch August 25, 2025. This new program will be...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—Welch College has named Ellie Simpson as Financial Aid Coordinator, according to Craig Mahler, Vice President for Financial Affairs. “I am delighted that Ms. Simpson has agreed to join Welch to serve in this important role that...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—Welch College has been ranked 1st in social mobility and 10th overall among “Best Regional Colleges–South” in the 2025 edition of U.S. News and World Report’s Best Colleges, according to President Matt Pinson. The...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—Recently, Welch College Press announced the publication of its newest book, A Life Pleasing to God, by Barry Raper, according to Matt Bracey, managing editor. “We’re so excited about our newest book. We believe Dr. Raper’s accessible...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—Welch College enrolled 399 students for its fall 2024 semester, similar to last fall’s headcount of 393, according to Matthew McAffee, Provost of Welch College. “We are so delighted to welcome this promising group of new students to...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—Dr. Timothy Tennent, former president and professor of World Christianity at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky, will deliver a series of guest lectures during the 2024 Leroy Forlines Lectures at Welch College,...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—Several Welch faculty contributed chapters to the new book Jonathan Edwards: A Reformed Arminian Engagement published by B&H Academic, according to Welch president Matt Pinson. Edited by Pinson, the book, recently published by...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—Welch College announces an opening for the Financial Aid Coordinator position. We seek a dedicated individual to manage and supervise the Student Financial Aid Office, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations while...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—Angie Edgmon, who has served in the Financial Aid Department at Welch College for twenty-six years, will be leaving the college, according to Craig Mahler, Vice President for Financial Affairs. During her tenure at Welch, Mrs. Edgmon...