Somewhere between 9 and 11 billion miles from Earth right now, give or take, the spacecrafts Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 continue their journeys through the solar system. Voyager 1 was the first spacecraft to provide detailed images of Jupiter and Saturn; Voyager 2 took things even further, giving us our first up-close looks at […]
In rural Kenya, mothers-to-be face challenges shared by expectant mothers in underdeveloped nations around the globe, transportation chief among them. They know they need to get proper care, but getting to a clinic or hospital often proves too difficult. Baylor senior Jolene Damoiseaux (pictured above), a biology major from the Houston area, met many of […]
A Baylor Lady Bear has been the unanimous women’s basketball player of the year each of the last two years. But even with Brittney Griner’s departure for the WNBA, it appears Kim Mulkey’s squad is on pace to claim the honor yet again. Senior point guard Odyssey Sims has stepped out of Griner’s shadow and […]
You may have read recently that Baylor is the only school in the nation to have its football, men’s basketball and women’s basketball programs ranked in the top 14 nationally. But that doesn’t mean BU’s other athletic programs are slouches. Take tennis, for example. The Baylor men are coming off their 11th Big 12 Conference […]
Last summer, Paul Foster, BBA ’79, and his wife, Alejandra, gave one of the largest gifts in Baylor history to support a new home for the Hankamer School of Business, the Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation. Preliminary groundwork is now underway where the facility will go up, at the intersection of 3rd […]
For many Baylor fans, the trip to Arizona for the Fiesta Bowl wasn’t just about the game; they found time to give back to the host community. Approximately 200 Baylor and UCF fans joined Baylor’s President, First Lady and spirit squads in spending New Year’s Eve morning volunteering at a local food bank. Together, they […]
It’s a new year, which means time for New Year’s resolutions. Did you give any thought to ticking some items off your “Baylor Bucket List” in 2014? The fall issue of Baylor Magazine included a pretty comprehensive list of things any Baylor Bear should do at some point in their lives — things like taking […]
While the Baylor campus has been quiet over Christmas break, construction projects have been moving ahead at full steam. The video above gives a good look at 15 months worth of work on Baylor’s newly renamed McLane Stadium. (Check out the live construction camera here.) With eight months to go until the first kickoff, brick […]
Like many of you, I’m still hurting a little from the Bears’ Fiesta Bowl loss Wednesday night. But I’m doing my best to keep it in perspective; remember, it was just three years ago that we were ecstatic to make any bowl. Now, we’re disappointed to have lost a BCS bowl. The 2013 season won’t […]
