Scenes from Sing 2024
…in less than 60 seconds!) Sic ’em, Sing stars! [* ATO was added as a ninth act in Pigskin several days after initial results were announced due to a scoring tabulation error.]…
…in less than 60 seconds!) Sic ’em, Sing stars! [* ATO was added as a ninth act in Pigskin several days after initial results were announced due to a scoring tabulation error.]…
…st professors not already here at Baylor to Waco for a semester, allowing BU students to benefit from his or her excellence in the classroom. First awarded in 1991, the honor remains our country’s largest national award presented by a college or university for exceptional teaching, and carries with it an exceptional monetary reward for both the professor and his or her school. The 2024 Cherry Award recipient is Dr. Jay Banner, the Bullard Professo…
…e to Baylor, serving on the Student Foundation Leadership Council. Young Alumna of the Year: Jessica Beachum (BA ’11), co-founder of the Beachum Charitable Fund and co-curator of the Jessica and Kelvin Beachum Collection. In 2015, Jessica and her husband, Kelvin, established the Beachum Charitable Fund to fight hunger, provide global clean water access, provide opportunities for minority students within the STEAM disciplines, and address inequitie…
…e a Baylor basketball fan, you really need to experience it for yourself… But until then, here’s a look at the Bears’ new home: The calm before the storm: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Baylor Athletics (@baylorathletics) The first tip-off at Foster: Photos from the first game: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Baylor University (@bayloruniversity) Photos from game two: View this post on Instagram A post shared…
…n doing exactly that. Baylor checked in at No. 40 in the nation on TIME‘s inaugural list of the 100 Best Colleges for Future Leaders. The publication studied the resumes of 2,000 U.S. leaders — CEOs, politicians, Nobel recipients and more — to find where today’s leaders got their start, with Baylor standing out among the nation’s best. At No. 40 overall, Baylor stands in good company — just behind Johns Hopkins, and just ahead of the U.S. Military…
…ol calls Waco home. The Baylor men are off to a 9-0 start, with wins over Auburn, Florida, Oregon State and Seton Hall. The Baylor women are 7-0 to open the year, with victories over then-No. 4 Utah, SMU and Oregon. That success has Scott Drew’s squad ranked No. 6 in the country, and Nicki Collen’s crew at No. 10 nationally. On the men’s side, the Bears are part of a stacked Big 12 that has three schools in the top six: No. 2 Kansas, No. 3 Houston…
…Celebration — looking back at 100 years of history, and ahead to what the future holds for Baylor Business. The Centennial celebration kicked off in October with a special show projected on the exterior of the Foster Campus (pictured above) that took viewers through the school’s 100-year history, followed by a Homecoming reception and parade entry earlier this month. One hundred years ago, the business school welcomed just a small cohort of studen…
…with students to visualize the impact of pollution around them. As an introduction to climate science, students blew into dyed water to see the effects of CO2 and learned about work taking place in their community; Jiang and Li are part of a $1 million project to partner with the City of Waco to reduce pollutants and convert waste into energy at Waco’s Hannah Hill Landfill. — Dr. Sascha Usenko, professor of environmental science, took solar panel…
…er can’t stop the Baylor Family from getting together — and Homecoming, as usual, brought back all the memories as thousands of Bears descended upon Waco this past weekend for the annual Baylor Family reunion. For those who couldn’t make it — or for those who want to relive it — we bring you a look back at the weekend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lDtlcLyjlk The on-campus celebration began early in the week for students, with Monday night’s Ho…
…easoned attendees, the Homecoming schedule is comprehensive. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWsdYiqWOMo You can also do as much or as little as you want. If you can only make it for one or two events, then great — enjoy the bonfire, parade, and/or football game. Want to make it a weekend with your college friends? Then you can hit all that, plus take a walk around campus, visit with professors at your old department’s open house, enjoy Pigskin or…