The most wonderful time of the year has officially arrived! Thursday night, Baylor kicked off the Christmas season with the beloved tradition Christmas on 5th Street. The classic entryway arch welcomed attendees as they gathered to see the live nativity featuring Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus, and some amazing live camels and donkeys! Rosenbalm Fountain was […]
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There’s a good chance that, at some point in the last few years, you’ve read or discussed Baylor research in “phone snubbing” (or the more headline-friendly term “phubbing”), describing the habits of individuals more preoccupied with their phones than the people around them. The highly-relatable research has been covered by everyone from NBC’s TODAY to […]
Baylor is filled with faculty, staff and administrators whose fascinating work and deep sense of mission give us plenty of worthy stories to tell. But unless you’re on campus, you can’t always hear those stories straight from the source. Enter Baylor Connections, the weekly radio show and podcast that introduces listeners to the people who […]
After finishing an incredible 11-1 in the regular season, Baylor football is headed to the Dr Pepper Big 12 Championship game for the first time in program history! The No. 7-ranked Bears will face No. 6-ranked Oklahoma on Saturday at AT&T Stadium (11 a.m., ABC) in a rematch of last month’s primetime thriller, in which […]
As your inbox has no doubt reminded you, today is Giving Tuesday — a time when, after the commercialism of Black Friday, many people give to support their favorite charities and nonprofits: hospitals, foundations, churches, museums, and yes, universities. Rather than send you yet another email asking for support, we’re looking at today as a […]
Thanks to a 25-1 regular season record that brought with it a Big 12 title, Baylor volleyball will enter the NCAA tournament as the nation’s No. 1 overall seed and will begin their postseason run at home this Friday. The final weekend of the regular season was, fittingly, a momentous one for the Bears. A 3-0 […]
It’s that time of year again, when the entire Baylor campus slows down to give students, faculty and staff some much-needed time with family — and much-needed time to thank God for all the ways we have been blessed this year. This year has been a good one — so good, that we’ve broken things […]
“Doctors told my parents, ‘Bring your family. Say goodbye to her. She’s not going to make it through the night.’” Not only did Sequoia White make it through that night — with her cancer in remission, she’s now thriving as a Baylor freshman. It all started when Sequoia was in high school. In a very […]
Baylor alumna Melissa Rogers (BA ’88) has spent her entire professional life at the intersection of religion and public life. After earning Phi Beta Kappa honors and her bachelor’s in history at Baylor, Rogers completed a law degree at Penn. Since then, she has worked for the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, the Pew […]
How many superhero movies and sequels will they really keep making? Where exactly is the Star Wars franchise headed? What can Hollywood tangibly do to support women directors? How have tablets and smartphones affected the film industry? Baylor professor Chris Hansen is a go-to expert on topics such as these. He’s an award-winning writer and […]
