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Comms prof becomes BU’s first non-STEM researcher to earn prestigious NSF Career Grant

…rmation is changing. From online patient portals to computerized files medical professionals can reference while talking to the patient, new technologies ensure that everyone involved is both adopting and adapting together. Dr. Ashley Barrett (BA ’07, MA ’09) studies these ever-evolving patient-provider interactions to examine the role of compassionate communication and empathy — and her work is garnering national support and acclaim. Barrett earn…

Baylor math prof earns coveted NSF early career award (and $430,000 grant)

…from a population and ask the question, ‘What would this person do strategically to maximize his utility?’ Then, you can actually figure out from there what the entire population will do,” Graber explains. For his CAREER grant research, Graber will combine partial differential equations and game theory to study complex questions in economics and politics, such as economic growth, wealth distribution and more. He’ll do so with two fellow Baylor pro…

Historic Baylor softball season ends with 4th World Series trip in 11 years

…or single-season batting average and career hits, and earned both All-America and Academic All-America honors. Sophomore Kyla Walker, who hit .418 and set a team record for hits in a season, and junior Shelby Friudenberg, who moved into a tie for third in career home runs at Baylor, also played big roles for the Lady Bears’ record-setting offense. Rodoni led the pitching staff with a 1.72 ERA, while senior Kelsee Selman topped the team in wins and…

#BearsOfBaylor — “We actually got engaged over break…”

…have to plan the wedding from here, because it’s going to be in August in Malibu.” Him: “People ask me all the time, ‘Don’t you want to enjoy college?’ I’m like, ‘What would be different if I got married? I can’t go and do the things I do already?’” Her: “At first my mom and dad were a little freaked out, because my mom got married at 35. They’re both doctors, so they both had to go through residency and they did not understand me getting married…

Rodriguez era begins for Baylor Baseball

…ad coach of their successful baseball team. He amassed a 401-300 record in Malibu, and his Waves teams routinely knocked off much larger programs to earn a stellar reputation throughout the college baseball community. Pepperdine won five West Coast Conference regular season championships and five WCC championship series/tournament titles and earned eight regional appearances and one super regional appearance during his time at the helm. A Baylor d…

Alum commissioned by El Salvador president to honor national hero

…offered for the first time an official state apology for Romero’s murder. The entire performance can be viewed on Colón’s blog, elsalvadormusical.com. The first part is embedded below. Sic ’em, Carlos!…

Baylor-Kansas football on TV

…l. The game is available in the Waco area on Time Warner Cable channel 430; here is a list of cable systems in Texas and Kansas that offer Fox College Sports. If you live in any other state, check with your local cable or satellite provider for availability. To get us all in the Gameday Spirit, Elijah is here to lead us in “That Good Old Baylor Line.” Sic ’em, Elijah, and sic ’em, Baylor football!…