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The beauty of Baylor Family: Recapping Homecoming 2024

…e who want to relive it — we bring you a look back at the weekend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okHvcdxsEJk The on-campus celebration began early in the week for students, with Monday night’s Homecoming Worship service (presented by Vertical Ministries) and Tuesday night’s Dinner with the Livingstones (featuring free food truck fare for students).   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Baylor University (@bayloruniversity) Thursday ni…

#BaylorHomecoming week is here — welcome home, Baylor Family!

…stories with the next generation, and celebrating together as one. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JV7pV-gnLBg As you return to campus this weekend, start your visit at the Hurd Welcome Center — your Homecoming headquarters. Baylor staff will be on hand Friday and Saturday to answer questions and help you connect with school/college/campus events, and the Hurd will also host a wide variety of activities, photo ops, student performances, and more f…

Introducing ‘Baylor in Deeds,’ the university’s new strategic plan

…r (our deeds), and reminding people: “Baylor? Yes, Baylor indeed.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsnbbnWVmT4 The world needs a Baylor that is about God’s work, both here and to the ends of the Earth. These upcoming years will be a time of growth as students (and the greater Baylor Family) are inspired to pursue lives of leadership and service, loving God and others in ways that contribute to the flourishing of people around the world. Sic ’em, B…

Baylor’s 2024-25 commercial: ‘Never Get Used to This,’ featuring Forrest Frank

…pener Saturday, but BU social media shared the spot earlier today: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEvhVWqRiUQ The 30-second spot features breakout Christian music singer/songwriter (and 2017 Baylor graduate) Forrest Frank, whose music you’ve likely heard on Christian radio and/or TikTok. The commercial pairs one of Frank’s original songs, “Never Get Used To This,” with shots featuring the vibrancy and joy of the Baylor student experience. “Music…

From Move2BU to Welcome Week to school’s start, looking back on the first week at Baylor

…nts what they are most excited about for their freshmen this year: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LecZogV_yAU Then it was on to Welcome Week — small groups, the Spirit Rally, Church Fair, candlelight worship service, and more.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Baylor University (@bayloruniversity) And Monday, classes began for the new school year! Roughly 20,000 students flooded campus, bringing an energy and excitement that has be…

#BU28’s unique class hymn welcomes our newest Bears into their college experience

…ally Line Camp, when students get to know Baylor and one another): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNu5XXFw4JY You can watch and listen to each Baylor class hymn since 2017 on the university’s YouTube channel, and hear class hymns dating even further back on iTunes. Sic ’em, Baylor Spiritual Life and #BU28! “In This Day” — The Class Hymn for Baylor University’s Class of 2028 In every heart there is a mind, a deeper word, a truth divine. In every h…

Baylor alum hits top of iTunes worldwide charts with Christian radio debut album

…es charts last week — not just for worship, but across all genres. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uc_HxKMKB_E As Frank has embraced his faith more deeply, his journey into Christian music has been marked by a series of inspiring releases that have resonated deeply with listeners. Songs like “Good Day” and “No Longer Bound” blend Frank’s signature sound with uplifting lyrics, offering a fresh take on contemporary worship music that Christianity To…

Baylor alumna retiring after 40 years in San Antonio journalism

…n 1984. Since then, she has been a fixture at the ABC station, inspiring a generation of future journalists (especially young Latinas). Earlier this year, she received a lifetime achievement award from San Antonio’s Cesar E. Chavez Legacy and Educational Foundation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZnMPCZgokQ Upon retirement, what will she miss most? “The people, the people of San Antonio, who I have met at their best and at their worst times,” sa…

Baylor’s First in Line program wins national honor for serving first-gen students

…ems first-gen students face via the First in Line Student Society. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ExnBadLWw4 “When I got [to Baylor], the First in Line program engulfed me,” says recent graduate Brandon Nombrana (BS ’23). “It gave me the support structure that really made me feel like home, and it gave me the opportunities to succeed and grow as a student… I feel the extra support and extra structure that Baylor has for first-generation students…

FM72 brings students together in prayer & worship just ahead of Holy Week

…ed by Christ through the righteousness demonstrated on the cross.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIKQnLq0BUA   As FM72 has become established as a staple on the Baylor calendar, it has also become an example of the intentional ways Baylor seeks to help students grow in their relationships with God. “FM72 has become a season of consecration, where we are reminded of the love of God and the invitation of Jesus to be disciples,” Ramsey says. “The e…