The Williams Pulse

The Total Solar Eclipse: An Astronomical Event of a Lifetime

In this episode, Nolan and Bill sit down with Dr. Steve McMann, Associate Professor of Natural Sciences at Williams Baptist University, to discuss the highly anticipated Total Solar Eclipse passing through Arkansas on Monday, April 8, 2024. Dr. McMann shares insights on what viewers can expect to see during this rare astronomical event. 
The conversation moves on to exploring safety precautions that should be followed during the eclipse, as well as shedding light on the frequency of eclipses and the science behind these captivating phenomena. Listeners are in for a fascinating discussion that will leave them informed and excited about this spectacular celestial event on the horizon. Tune in to learn more about this once-in-a-lifetime experience!

Happy Easter & The Moon is Stealing the Spotlight Next Monday at WBU

Here's what's going on this week and next weekend at WBU. 
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WBU Baseball Pitcher Parker Jeffries

In this episode, we sit down with pitcher Parker Jeffries from the Williams Baptist University baseball team. Parker holds a school record in wins, but he recently faced an almost major setback when he accidentally shot himself in the arm. Despite this, he was back on the mound just a few weeks later. We also learn about Parker's unique upbringing, as his dad was a milkman and he grew up drinking a gallon of milk every day. Sports Information Student Assistant Jarrett Harsson joins us for the interview to provide some insight into Parker's incredible season. Tune in to hear the inspiring story of perseverance and determination from this talented athlete.
 
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From the Farm to the Court: A Student-Athlete's Journey with Taylor Hooten

Join us as we sit down with Taylor Hooten, a sophomore guard for the Williams Baptist University Lady Eagles Basketball team. Hailing from Quitman, Arkansas, Taylor shares her experiences growing up on a farm, her passion for basketball, and her future aspirations of becoming a veterinarian. Tune in to hear about her journey to the NAIA national tournament and how she balances academics, athletics, and her love for animals. Don't miss this inspiring episode of the podcast!
 
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Advising & Class Schedule Tips with Dr. Robert Foster

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Robert Foster, an experienced academic advisor with a passion for teaching and learning. Dr. Foster shares his valuable insights and tips for students as they navigate the class registration process. From choosing the right courses to creating a balanced schedule, Dr. Foster offers practical advice to help students make the most of their academic experience. Tune in to learn from Dr. Foster's wealth of knowledge as you begin planning your Fall 2024 class schedule.
 
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BONUS Episode | Emberlin Caldwell's full-length interview

Join us for a special episode as we sit down with Emberlin Caldwell, a standout student-athlete and freshman pitcher for the WBU softball team. We'll dive into her recent recognition as Pitcher of the Week in the American Midwest Conference, explore her role as a team leader as an underclassman, and discuss the mental toughness needed to excel on the collegiate pitching mound. Emberlin also shares with us how she balances academics, softball and her involvement with the women's social club. 

AMC Pitcher of the Week Emberlin Caldwell

Join us for a special episode as we sit down with Emberlin Caldwell, a standout student-athlete and freshman pitcher for the WBU softball team. We'll dive into her recent recognition as Pitcher of the Week in the American Midwest Conference, explore her role as a team leader as an underclassman, and discuss the mental toughness needed to excel on the collegiate pitching mound. Emberlin also shares with us how she balances academics, softball and her involvement with the women's social club. Check out the new episode today, and be sure to catch her full-length interview in the bonus episode. 
 
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Sports Information Student Assistant Jarrett Harsson

Sports Information Student Assistant Jarrett Harsson is a perfect example of what it means to get a great university degree AND develop passion for the work while getting hands-on experience. His teamwork with the Sports Information Director Chris Graddy has taken our Sports Information department to new heights with creative, fun, and clear news. Check out today's episode and find out how Jarrett and Chris approach their work in Sports Information. 

DJ Townsend Bonus Episode with the Full Interview

BONUS EPISODE! Have you ever wondered how often the Men's Basketball team practices and what the locker room is like after a tough loss? DJ Townsend is an incredible student-athlete who goes above and beyond as both a student and athlete. You don't want to miss this episode!
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Basketball Player DJ Townsend discusses his role on the team, the Superbowl, Taylor Swift, and a life hack

Have you ever wondered how often the Men's Basketball team practices and what the locker room is like after a tough loss? DJ Townsend is an incredible student-athlete who goes above and beyond as both a student and athlete. You don't want to miss this episode!
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