…he celebration via social media to honor BU’s newest graduates. [SEE MORE: Senior portraits || Senior Celebration photos || Ceremony replays] As a proud Baylor graduate who walked across that same stage many years ago, the best piece of advice I can give you is this: Stay in touch. Update your alumni contact information so that wherever your future takes you, you’ll know what’s going on with your alma mater and can connect with fellow grads. If yo…
…Addiction Recovery Center and Care Team Services, the expansion of the Counseling Center, and more.) Jackson led Student Life through the COVID-19 pandemic, and championed a focus on student faith and character development. As a result of his leadership, Baylor has been repeatedly recognized by U.S. News & World Report as having one of the top undergraduate experiences in the country. Dr. Lyon graduated from Baylor in 1971 and returned to join the…
…ost all countries, religious service attendance appears to be an important element in flourishing, with especially strong associations even in the most secular societies. The Global Flourishing Study is a joint effort between Baylor ISR, Harvard’s Human Flourishing Program, Gallup, and the Center for Open Science. To build off the data as it comes in, Baylor has launched the Institute for Global Human Flourishing, aimed at leveraging the knowledge…
…lity’s very important — this intention to go pray. That is different, and it’s very special.” https://www.youtube.com/shorts/-d1sCYKWbp8 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 discipl…
…change as more women enrolled? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqbgeIaHAO4 Select answers are below, and you can view the full conversation on Baylor’s YouTube channel. Why do we celebrate Women’s History Month? Isn’t women’s history just part of history? Achenbach: “Yes, women’s history is part of history, and it should be included in the histories that we tell. But we also know that we’re less likely to learn about women in history courses, espe…
…,” says Leslie. “I get paid to do that for a living, and I have to pinch myself every single day — ‘Oh my goodness; this is too good to be true!’ I do believe that the Lord has a calling on each and every one of our lives, and this is what I get to do.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5Ywj1hZFV8 Leslie grew up in the church, and began leading worship for her church’s youth group at age 14. “Worship leading is one thing in my life that hasn’t chan…
…g on five continents while participating in over 3,000 concerts. He has presented clinics and performances at more than 300 universities and conservatories and has appeared at leading music events, including the National Trumpet Competition, International Trumpet Guild Conferences, the Midwest Clinic, the Texas Music Educators Association Conference, Music Educators National Conference, and Music for All. He joins such Baylor legends as Robert Rei…
…ch, through my discipline of social work.” And Garland’s impact isn’t only seen at Baylor. Her pioneering research on clergy sexual abuse of adults remains some of the best in the field on that subject — still regularly cited in both academic journals and mainstream media, and even attracting researchers to Baylor. “I see my job, if it’s done well, to be one of investing in my colleagues,” Garland once said. “As important as my research and writin…
…ill lead and serve in our world for generations to come.” Every little bit helps. To learn more or donate, visit baylor.edu/extendtheline. Sic ’em, Bears!…
…to see more? Make plans to attend Pigskin during #BaylorHomecoming weekend, Oct. 27-Nov. 1! [New to the tradition? All University Sing is a Baylor tradition dating back to 1953. This year’s event featured 18 seven-minute Broadway-style acts from a total of 19 student organizations, all competing in front of judges, family and friends. Learn more in this quick video history.] Sic ’em, Sing stars!…
