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Congrats, Baylor Class of 2024!

…acles to earn not one, but two degrees from Baylor * Dream big: Baylor ECS grad inspired toward his Ph.D. by BU mentors * The ‘COVID class’ of 2020 is now ready to celebrate as Baylor’s Class of 2024…

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

…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.” Sic ’em, first-gen Bears!…

35+ Baylor Bears now leading colleges and universities worldwide

…rsity, Jackson, Tenn. Dr. Randy O’Rear (EdD ’04), University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Belton, Texas Dr. Jessica Pace (EdD ’23), Panola College, Carthage, Texas Rev. Dr. Kenneth Pruitt (DMin ’15), Leland Seminary, Arlington, Va.) Dr. Kathy Schwaig (BBA ’84, MBA ’86), Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Ga. Dr. Myles Shelton (BA ’75, MS ’76, EdD ’94), Galveston College, Galveston, Texas Dr. Frank Shushok Jr. (BSED ’91), Roanoke College, Salem, Va. Dr…

Premiere welcomes thousands of future Bears to campus for open house

…epping foot on our beautiful campus, meeting with faculty and students face-to-face, and experiencing the welcoming community that sets our Baylor Family apart.”   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Tom Barnard (@tomatbaylor) Premiere’s offerings included events in various academic buildings, open houses in sample residence halls, and other happenings spread all across campus. But at the heart of it all for the first time was Baylor’s…

Five ways Baylor graduate students advance the Baylor mission

…ms and students, with nearly 900 doctoral students currently enrolled. Real-World Impact — Not all Baylor graduate students are on campus. More than 3,000 students are part of Baylor’s Online & Hybrid Professional Education Program, learning remotely as they continue professional obligations all across the nation. With an average age of 34, they’re pursuing career advancement and impact in disciplines such as education, business, physical therapy,…

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

…n Fountain Mall, right in the heart of campus. A prayer tent featured round-the-clock worship and prayer, and students gathered four straight nights (Sunday through Wednesday) for special worship services led by a variety of pastors and speakers. [Get a taste of the worship in this short video.] And more than 25 Baylor students were baptized on Tuesday night. The theme for this year was “Lord, make us ready,” based on Isaiah 62. “Are we awake and…

Meet 12 Baylor women who have made names for themselves in the arts

…Office star Jenna Fischer. And of course, she’s still a Baylor fan through-and-through! Channing Godfrey Peoples (BA ’99) is an award-winning screenwriter and director who broke out in 2020 with the release of her first feature, Miss Juneteenth. The Baylor theatre graduate was named one of Filmmaker magazine’s “25 New Faces of Film” in 2018, and both wrote and directed her feature debut based on her childhood fascination with the Miss Juneteenth…

Scenes from Sing 2024

…pa Alpha Theta, Sing Alliance, Tau Kappa Epsilon, and Alpha Tau Omega* will join those winners in performing at Pigskin Revue this fall; mark your calendars now for #BaylorHomecoming weekend, Oct. 21-26! All University Sing is a Baylor tradition dating back to 1953. This year’s event featured 20 seven-minute Broadway-style acts from a total of 22 student organizations, all competing in front of judges, family and friends. (New to the tradition? Le…

TIME names Baylor among nation’s top 40 colleges for future leaders

…as Chris Dull (BSED ’95; CEO of Freddy’s), John Rainey (BBA ’93, MBA ’95; Walmart CFO), Gabe Madison (BBA ’00; Bonton Farms president), and Maj. Gen. Joel Carey (BA ’92; U.S. Air Force). We could go on, but you get the idea. “Baylor University produces outstanding leaders who commit themselves to a life of service in their professional fields, and we are honored by this recognition, especially as Baylor’s level of leadership and service is integr…

Seals, CO2 and Solar Panels: Baylor celebrates STEM Day at local schools

…lty and students through hands-on, interactive presentations that made high-level college research accessible, with the hopes of sparking an interest in the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering and math) among the next generation. Baylor partnered with Transformation Waco and Connally ISD to highlight the day, spark curiosity about STEM topics, and discover new topics they could study in college. This year’s STEM Day activities included:…