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Is it already time to catch up with Brooklyn McKnight? Yep.

…n yesterday… Then I have a clothing and beauty brand where we have our own online website people can tap on and we have a warehouse and an office, and so we do all of our own fulfillment and distribution.” And, as if that weren’t enough, her social media empire is still alive and well, and still growing the following that has kept fans rapt with attention enough to overwhelm Sip City’s opening. The shop’s grand opening created lines around the bui…

Since the 1950s, ‘The Phoenix’ has showcased Baylor students’ literary & fine arts talents

…hard work. The magazine is printed each spring and distributed free to the campus community at locations across campus. Past editions can be viewed online in Baylor Libraries’ Digital Collections. Sic ’em, The Phoenix!…

Introducing ‘Baylor in Deeds,’ the university’s new strategic plan

…n Deeds will work to build on the university’s progress of the last quarter-century, as the Baylor 2012, Pro Futuris and Illuminate strategic plans led BU’s transformation into a tier-one, national research university (while keeping hold to our Christian faith). Those plans culminated in Baylor reaching R1 research status in late 2021. But R1 wasn’t a finish line for Baylor; it was the starting point for the university’s next phase. The next step…

Baylor’s 2024-25 commercial: ‘Never Get Used to This,’ featuring Forrest Frank

…pener Saturday, but BU social media shared the spot earlier today: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEvhVWqRiUQ The 30-second spot features breakout Christian music singer/songwriter (and 2017 Baylor graduate) Forrest Frank, whose music you’ve likely heard on Christian radio and/or TikTok. The commercial pairs one of Frank’s original songs, “Never Get Used To This,” with shots featuring the vibrancy and joy of the Baylor student experience. “Music…

From Move2BU to Welcome Week to school’s start, looking back on the first week at Baylor

…and Thursday, when some 3,400 Baylor freshmen were helped into their new on-campus homes by a nearly equal number of student, faculty and staff volunteers — including President Livingstone!   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Baylor University (@bayloruniversity) (See more Move2BU photos on Facebook.) As Move2BU wrapped up, parents said their goodbyes and students headed off to begin Welcome Week activities. Before they left, Baylor s…

#BU28’s unique class hymn welcomes our newest Bears into their college experience

…ally Line Camp, when students get to know Baylor and one another): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNu5XXFw4JY You can watch and listen to each Baylor class hymn since 2017 on the university’s YouTube channel, and hear class hymns dating even further back on iTunes. Sic ’em, Baylor Spiritual Life and #BU28! “In This Day” — The Class Hymn for Baylor University’s Class of 2028 In every heart there is a mind, a deeper word, a truth divine. In every h…

Bears leave Paris with two more golds and a school-record 4 Olympic medals

…s’ final weekend, the only thing keeping Kristy Wallace (BSED ’18) and the Australian women’s basketball from the gold medal game was Griner’s Team USA; the Americans beat the Aussies in the semifinals, but Australia rebounded to win the bronze. Baylor’s two gold medals were more than 166 of the 206 participating countries in this year’s Olympics, and their four total medals would have ranked in the top third of all countries for 2024. And that do…

Baylor alum hits top of iTunes worldwide charts with Christian radio debut album

…and the transformative impact of using one’s talents to glorify God. Sic ’em, Forrest! [BONUS: You might also recognize Frank’s work as the soundtrack to Baylor’s 2024-25 commercial, which debuted at the start of football season!] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEvhVWqRiUQ…

Baylor’s history of Olympic excellence to continue in Paris

…son (BBA ’91), whose four gold medals earned him a spot among history’s all-time greats, and more recent stars like three-time gold medalist Jeremy Wariner. But did you know that legendary Baylor track and field coach Clyde Hart (BBA ’56) coached athletes who won gold medals in six straight Olympics? Or that Baylor’s first-ever gold medal was won by basketball player Jack Robinson (BA ’49) in 1948? The following Bears have represented Baylor in th…

Baylor alumna retiring after 40 years in San Antonio journalism

…n 1984. Since then, she has been a fixture at the ABC station, inspiring a generation of future journalists (especially young Latinas). Earlier this year, she received a lifetime achievement award from San Antonio’s Cesar E. Chavez Legacy and Educational Foundation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZnMPCZgokQ Upon retirement, what will she miss most? “The people, the people of San Antonio, who I have met at their best and at their worst times,” sa…