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Looking back on Black History Month 2021 at Baylor

…us all with their medley arrangement of three Black Gospel songs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itis2D7So7A Former Baylor football and NFL standout Walter Abercrombie (BSED ’86, MSED ’92) explained the impact of representation as he remembered another Bear, John Westbrook — the first Black football player to play in the Southwest Conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P069yjrmeCk Baylor senior Dahron Mize of Tau Alpha Alphas (Alpha Phi Alp…

BU alum’s latest film, “The Little Things,” stars Denzel Washington, Rami Malek & Jared Leto

…e 1990s. (Watch the trailer below; language and violence warning.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HZAnkxdYuA The film’s debut comes almost 30 years after Hancock first wrote the script. “It would have saved us a lot of money to make it contemporary,” Hancock told the AP. “But I liked the idea that this was pre-DNA 1990. Investigations were harder. Everything was harder. You had to take rolls of quarters for payphones.” In another interview, Hanc…

Baylor’s campus became a winter wonderland this weekend

…r.com/Hm0igh4A81 — Baylor Athletics (@BaylorAthletics) January 10, 2021 SNOWWW BEARSSSSS ❄️❄️🐻❄️🐻 pic.twitter.com/LVrKmdVR6B — Judge Joy and Judge Lady (@bubearhabitat) January 10, 2021 When it Snows In Texas! ❄️☃️💙 @Baylor pic.twitter.com/elYESEs9Mx — Himasha Perera (@HimashaMPerera) January 10, 2021 When the snow falls we just Bear with it! Yes, believe it or not, we made the bear. We may be old but young at heart! ⁦@Baylor⁩ ⁦@BaylorS3⁩ #snowbea…

‘Stories from the Line’ celebrate 50 years of one of college football’s great traditions

…o pass the Baylor legacy from one generation to the next: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOMSWmrg22U Beginning a Tradition — What started as a small spirit squad in 1970 is now one of college football’s best student traditions. Three founding members tell the story of the Baylor Line: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vz-f8Fdxl4 Alumnae Run the Line — For the first half of its history, the Baylor Line was limited to freshman men; women weren’t all…

Celebrating a very merry (and very online) Christmas at Baylor in 2020

…y’s performance online and on the School of Music YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIUN-vfd6HA Another daily countdown gift: The university has put out a free Advent devotional, in which a host of Baylor Bears — from President Livingstone to faculty and students — reflect on the hope, faith, joy and peace which characterize this season of waiting for Christ’s birth. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TssY1RW_eg&feature=emb_logo And t…

Baylor’s Medal of Honor recipients recognized with new statues outside McLane

…lming odds… He gallantly gave his life in service of his country.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQmhDpTxtFk&list=PLERdEVLVJFGQOc4mwSUC9AGVEocManTP1 Before Saturday’s Baylor-Kansas State football game, statues honoring Kane and Lummus were unveiled on the McLane Stadium plaza, just off the Umphrey Bridge over the Brazos River. The effort to honor these Baylor heroes was spurred forward and funded through a gift by Haag (BBA ’88) and Millette She…

2020 Baylor grad’s start-up brings fun, interactive education for kids to your front door

…d personalize projects like a tower, car, glider planes, and more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISBkmyd1fAU “Once they are done with the project, they send their project back to us for our review (free of charge!). Our team puts their work to the test and drafts up encouraging, constructive feedback from real engineers. The entire process reflects real world topics and industry procedures.” What are the goals for STIIX? “Overall, our goal is to…

Meet Baylor’s nationally recognized leader in cancer research

…olecules and put them together in different ways to fight disease. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhaWkUSc0OQ He came to Baylor after a two-year recruitment process that was sealed when Baylor earned a $4.5 million grant from the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT), which provides funding to help bring top cancer researchers to conduct their work here in Texas — “big fish” in the cancer research world, as chemistry chair and p…

Via “Surfaces,” Baylor alum seeks to spread positivity through his music

…ringing the office workers to their feet for a massive dance fest. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_83KqwEEGw4 Currently, the group has two albums out: Horizons and Where The Light Is. Tracks on each album incorporate elements of jazz, bossa nova, doo-wop and lounge music. “Our music is for everyone,” says Frank. “We want our songs to be heard by as many people as possible. It’s not about the money; we’re on a mission to infiltrate the popular rea…

Why Baylor? Five recent grads explain the Baylor difference

…Christian values, and I knew the university was a perfect match.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzA2HAhhGcM Christina Gaw , BS ’20: “If I could describe my Baylor experience in one word, it would be ‘intentional’… All of the professors are so willing and focused on you learning the material so that you are prepared for your future.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1quaWz7nqc Austin Allaire , BBA ’18: “The Baylor Family is the real deal. At Bay…