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Baylor Alumni’s new program looks to connect ‘Bears in the Wild’

…but one thing we have in common is a love for the green and gold! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W75yJk62uDY As humorously depicted above by Chet Garner (JD ’06), host of PBS’ The Daytripper, Baylor Alumni’s new “Bears in the Wild” expedition offers fun ways for Bears to connect with other Bears in any locale. That connection may look like lunch with a new grad, a watch party for the big game, attendance at a Baylor event, or a quick photo with…

#BaylorHomecoming week is here!

…he 50-year class reunion, Singspiration, the Royal & Pure Homecoming Stroll-Off, Bonfire, Pep Rally and Extravaganza. Saturday opens with the nation’s largest collegiate Homecoming Parade, followed by Baylor football hosting Kansas at 11 a.m. at McLane Stadium (limited tickets are still available!). In addition to the main events listed above, various schools and departments are hosting open houses and alumni gatherings; check the Homecoming calen…

Collins renovation offers alumni a special chance to leave their mark

…e from 7th Street (seen in the rendering above), renovated rooms, a faculty-in-residence suite, and a grand lobby in which students can gather. To mark this historic renovation, former Collins residents are invited to share their favorite memories and moments from their time living in the hall. Those submissions will be literally integrated into the renovation itself to preserve the stories of the students who helped shape its legacy. [Click here…

‘Solving the unsolvable’ — Baylor alum’s company uses genomics to solve cold cases

…tory is also the first facility in the United States or Canada offering end-to-end, in-house processing from forensic evidence to forensic genetic genealogy leads.” As they partner with law enforcement around the nation, Othram’s approach has connected dots and filled gaps that previous technologies lacked the ability to bridge. Othram demonstrated the possibilities of their method by identifying remains from 1881, and helping police solve the 197…

Teach your friends about Baylor Homecoming in 2.5 minutes

…these four videos: Baylor University Homecoming History: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfkeeApj0uY   All About the Baylor Homecoming Parade: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyRVteGE5IQ   All About the Baylor Homecoming Bonfire: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oInD6_s-jNA   Baylor’s Immortal 10 / Mass Meeting Tradition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wM7GCqBecIY   And if somehow that’s still not enough, then bring them along to #BaylorHomecomin…

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

…nd 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 intern with an organization opens the door for what is effectively a two- to three-month trial period to see whether that student is a good fit for the role and the organization. Regardless of whether you’re looking to hire…

Meet Baylor’s expert on dusty plasma — also known as ‘cosmic dust bunnies’

…ndergrad at Baylor. As a physics major, she came across another Baylor alum-turned-professor, Dr. Truell Hyde (MS ’80, PhD ’88), and his research on dusty plasma and its connection to planets’ formation — and she was hooked. Baylor has a long history of building dust detectors; more recently, the university has joined collaborations around the world, all looking at various aspects of plasma and dust in space. After earning both her bachelor’s and…

Football win caps Family Weekend fun

…c.twitter.com/O3jm8hv9fn — Baylor University (@Baylor) September 17, 2022 The evening concluded with a special Vertical Family Worship service on campus: Saturday meant football, of course — starting with the Family Weekend Tailgate Experience: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58MzhOLZmzg It all wrapped up with Baylor football’s 42-7 win over Texas State:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Baylor University (@bayloruniversity) The nex…

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

…y commercials, Baylor produced a music video as the national spot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4waPRn4meGw The 30-second commercial features a new song, “Run,” by Apollo LTD; a full three-minute version of the music video can also be seen online at baylor.edu/run. The students featured in the commercial and music video aren’t actors; they’re actual Baylor students who got the unique experience of getting to participate in the shoot this summer…

Why do research at Baylor? Compassion, curiosity and courage.

…ks, environmental science https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhL1SES0H0I “There are a lot of rewards that come from being in social work, because you’re helping people — people who desperately need it.” — Dr. Danielle Parrish, social work https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dty9gIIqQW0 “We teach students, and we need compassion to be able to educate them. You need to give them challenges so they can grow.” — Dr. Zhenrong Zhang, physics https://www.youtub…