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Hurd Welcome Center now open as Baylor’s ‘front door’ to campus

…enterpiece of the incredible Carlton Hall into which guests first step. A callback to still-standing original columns at Independence, these columns offer a unique, interactive experience for visitors. Words fall short of explaining just what each column offers; you’ll have to come see it for yourself to fully understand. Other details around the Hurd offer subtle nods to other parts of Baylor and Waco history. The Spirit Shop (with its Nike “stor…

12 podcasts for Baylor Bears on the go

…ch conducted by Hankamer School of Business faculty and students and its real-world applicability. Co-hosts Bo Mello and Justin Walker sit down with Baylor business researchers to expand on studies covered in the Baylor Business Review magazine. Currents in Religion — Produced by the Baylor Department of Religion and Baylor University Press, this podcast hosts conversations with academics, writers and artists to explore some of the most interestin…

What is NIL? And what does it mean for Baylor Athletics?

…programs like Brandr, which allows student-athletes to earn money off the sales of sales and products that are co-branded with Baylor marks, and Opendorse, which allows companies and individuals to sign one-on-one deals with individual student-athletes. How can alumni and fans help? Those looking to support Baylor Athletics have long been encouraged to join the Bear Foundation, where fundraising efforts go toward student-athlete scholarships — and…

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

…responses? How do needs for compassion and communication differ with marginalized health populations? These are some of the questions I am to figure out.” If you’re wondering if it’s rare for a communication faculty member to earn a science grant, then you caught on to the significance of the grant. The NSF does offer non-STEM CAREER awards, and Barrett is the first Baylor faculty member to earn one. CAREER Awards are both highly competitive and h…

Looking to hire a Baylor intern or grad? Here’s how.

…fer suggestions to best tailor the job description to help you meet your goals. Potential employers are also strongly encouraged to think broadly about the types of students and different majors that they’re looking for and to share what qualities or competencies would be ideal in a potential candidate. The Career Center team can take that information and serve as a guiding resource. Additionally, providing a current student the opportunity to int…

Students in Baylor’s new commercial, ‘We Were Born to Run,’ reflect on the experience

…ere born to run, and that the university’s vibrant, active campus prepares Baylor students to shine as they find their individual callings. Sic ’em, Bears!…

Three online Baylor grad programs ranked in Fortune’s top 15 nationally

…ose are just three of Baylor’s online graduate options; you can see the full list and learn more about each program at baylor.edu/online. Sic ’em, online students!…

Baylor lines lead the way for 10th-ranked BU football in 2022

…ed one of the nation’s best. Connor Galvin, Jacob Gall, Grant Miller and Khalil Keith all decided to return for another year, providing Baylor with an enviable level of experience to protect a young quarterback in Blake Shapen. Galvin, the reigning Big 12 Offensive Lineman of the Year and a preseason All-American, leads the way for a group that allowed just 18 sacks in 14 games and paved the way for the Bears to lead the Big 12 in rushing. On the…

Tickets on sale next Wednesday for Homecoming, Family Weekend 2022 events

…s for Pigskin Revue (the best acts from Sing 2022) and the Homecoming football game. The Class of 1972 can also make reservations for their 50-year reunion celebration. Other Homecoming highlights include Singspiration (the annual Homecoming worship service), Bonfire, and the Homecoming Parade. Stay tuned to the Baylor Homecoming website for details as additional plans and event times are finalized. Joining your student(s) for Family Weekend (Sept…

Two-time Baylor alum named Walmart’s new CFO

…r’s Hankamer School of Business. In every position, Rainey it says, it’s really all about people and values — something he learned at Baylor. “As a senior, I had these ideas about what it would take to be successful, and when I reflect on my career, I recognize that there are a number of people who could be in my job,” he told Baylor Magazine in 2017. “What I think that I’ve done differently is really focus on how to do my job and how to do it rig…