News Releases

Due to severe winter weather, Welch College has been forced to cancel public activities on its campus this week. Thus Welcome Days, which was scheduled for Thursday and Friday, January 18–19, will be cancelled. The home basketball games scheduled for Friday and...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—William Slater, Dean of Adult and Online Studies at Welch College, has been awarded the 2024 Harold Bradley Legislative Leadership Award by the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—Welch College Athletic Director Greg Fawbush has announced that Emma Guthrie has resigned as the volleyball coach for Welch. Coach Guthrie has coached the Lady Flames for the past four seasons. She was a four-year starter...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—The 2023–2024 Rejoice! Ministry Team has been selected, according to Daniel Webster, music director of the group. “After vocal and instrumental auditions and interviews, we have finalized selections for this year’s team,”...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—Dr. Matthew Barrett, Professor of Christian Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri, will deliver a series of guest lectures during the 2023 Leroy Forlines Lectures at Welch College, according to...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—Welch College recently received notification that it has been ranked 2nd in social mobility and 17th overall among “Best Regional Colleges–South” in the 2024 edition of U.S. News and World Report’s Best Colleges,...

For Immediate Release GALLATIN, TN—Welch College enrolled 393 students for its fall 2023 semester, slightly higher than last fall’s enrollment of 388, according to Matthew McAffee, Provost of Welch College. “These numbers signal continued institutional stability in...

For Immediate ReleaseGALLATIN, TN—Mrs. Brenda Spruill, longstanding administrative assistant in the Business Office at Welch College, retired in June, according to Mr. Craig Mahler, vice president for Financial Affairs. Mrs. Spruill has served Welch College for...

For Immediate Release Welch College Press Publishes New Book, Christians in Culture “I heartily commend this volume as one that will enable readers to think and live in an informed way, grounded in the redemptive work of Christ and the grandeur of our majestic and...

GALLATIN, TN—The Welch College Rejoice! Ministry Team will begin their summer tour on Sunday, June 4, according to Todd Parrish, Vice President for Institutional Advancement. The group will hold services in fourteen churches in six states during their...

For Immediate Release Welch Names Brandon Presley as Men’s Resident Director GALLATIN, TN—Welch College has named Brandon Presley as Men’s Resident Director, according to Dr. Jon Forlines, Vice President for Student Services. “We are pleased to...

For Immediate Release Welch College Graduates 75 in Commencement Exercises GALLATIN, TN—Welch College conferred degrees on 75 students, according to Provost Matthew McAffee. Commencement exercises were held in the Student Activities center. The gymnasium space was...