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  • Happy birthday to THE Baylor Bears -- Joy & Lady!
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    Happy birthday to THE Baylor Bears — Joy & Lady!

    January 27, 2021 // Posted In Just for Fun

    Can you believe it? Joy, the elder of our two beloved American black bears, is celebrating her 20th birthday today! Joy — officially Judge Joy Reynolds — was born on Jan. 27, 2001; her sister, Judge Sue Sloan (“Lady”), was born a year and four days later (Jan. 31, 2002), and so turns 19 later this […]

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  • Baylor anthropology chair's background has made him a local leader on COVID-19 issues

    Baylor anthropology chair’s background has made him a local leader on COVID-19 issues

    January 25, 2021 // Posted In Academics, Research

    “Stones, bones, and Indiana Jones.” That’s what many people think of when they hear the word “anthropology,” says Baylor anthropology department chair Michael Muehlenbein. But the discipline — better summarized as “the study of humans” is a broad field, as demonstrated by Dr. Muehlenbein’s own expertise in infectious diseases (including COVID-19). Muehlenbein came to Baylor in […]

  • Emmy-nominated Baylor alumna's talk show going national

    Emmy-nominated Baylor alumna’s talk show going national

    January 21, 2021 // Posted In Alumni

    For the past several years, Baylor alumna Whitney Reynolds (BA ’07) has made it her mission to highlight do-gooders through her talk show, The Whitney Reynolds Show, seen primarily in the Chicago area. Now, the show is going national, thanks to a syndication deal that includes PBS stations in Los Angeles, Denver, Minneapolis and Washington, D.C. […]

  • Does pollution affect thunderstorms? The U.S. has two Baylor profs working to find out

    Does pollution affect thunderstorms? The U.S. has two Baylor profs working to find out

    January 19, 2021 // Posted In Academics, Research

    What impact does urban pollution have on thunderstorm activity? The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) wants to know — and is enlisting the services of two Baylor environmental science professors as part of a massive three-year project to learn more. Drs. Rebecca Sheesley and Sascha Usenko each serve as associate professors of environmental science at […]

  • Two Baylor students earn major national/international academic honors

    Two Baylor students earn major national/international academic honors

    January 15, 2021 // Posted In Academics, Honors, Student life

    While most Baylor students were wrapping up finals and planning their Christmas break last month, two Bears were earning major national awards for their academic accomplishments. Sophia Fulton, a senior in the Business Fellows program at Baylor, was awarded the Charles B. Rangel Graduate Fellowship. Endowed by the U.S. Department of State, this highly competitive […]

  • Baylor student-athletes lead Big 12 in Graduation Success Rate for 7th straight year

    Baylor student-athletes lead Big 12 in Graduation Success Rate for 7th straight year

    January 14, 2021 // Posted In Academics, Athletics, Honors

    For the seventh year in a row, Baylor student-athletes have led the Big 12 Conference in Graduation Success Rate (GSR) — the 12th time in the last 14 years that the Bears have finished either first or second in GSR. But it doesn’t stop there. Not content with simply extending their run of dominance, Baylor […]

  • Why Baylor is increasing its COVID-19 testing this spring

    Why Baylor is increasing its COVID-19 testing this spring

    January 13, 2021 // Posted In Student life

    Baylor recently announced that, beginning in late January, all faculty, staff and students will be tested for COVID-19 every week. Yes, that’s a lot. And testing fatigue is real. So why is Baylor making this move? The short answer: So that everything else about campus life — from classes to extracurriculars — can be as […]

  • Baylor's campus became a winter wonderland this weekend

    Baylor’s campus became a winter wonderland this weekend

    January 12, 2021 // Posted In Just for Fun, Photo Galleries, Videos

    Sunday morning, it started snowing in Waco — a rare occurrence, but not unheard of. And then it kept coming down, and kept coming, and kept coming — and by 6 p.m., Waco had officially received 4.4 inches of snow, the most since January 1982. As Baylor Bears, we are blessed to have a beautiful […]

  • The top 10 Baylor Instagram photos of 2020

    The top 10 Baylor Instagram photos of 2020

    December 26, 2020 // Posted In Just for Fun, Photo Galleries

    Okay, so sure — 2020 wasn’t our favorite year ever. But it had its moments — and so before we roll into 2021, we thought we’d take one last look back at this year through the lens of our favorite photos from Baylor’s official Instagram account. Here are the top 10 Baylor Instagram photos of 2020: […]

  • After their son's tragic passing, a Baylor family extends his legacy through health research

    After their son’s tragic passing, a Baylor family extends his legacy through health research

    December 16, 2020 // Posted In Alumni, Extraordinary Stories, Research

    As a former high-school wrestler, Brendon Mooney was passionate about health and fitness. His parents laugh that he often enjoyed the social aspects of Baylor as much as the academic, but he particularly loved his major of exercise physiology. Brendon was just a year away from graduation when a car crash claimed his life on […]

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