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‘A Baylor Christmas’ shares holiday music from Waco all over the country

…Why is it the 2018 performance?” In recent years, KWTX has gone to an every-other-year schedule for recording and producing the broadcast, so this year should have been the debut of the 2020 performance — but COVID-19 threw a wrench in those plans last year. The good news: Baylor’s 2021 concert was recorded earlier this year and will be produced to make its broadcast premiere in December 2022.) Sic ’em, Baylor music students! [Looking for even mor…

10 years later: Remembering when RG3 brought the Heisman to Baylor

…e conference championships, built McLane Stadium, and (after going three decades between 10-win seasons prior to RG3) has won double-digit games five more times. Griffin would be drafted with the No. 2 overall pick the following year, earning NFL Rookie of the Year honors. Injuries cut short his career in Washington, but he played four more seasons for Cleveland and Baltimore before moving to the TV booth as an analyst for ESPN, where he has earne…

Remembering a Baylor legend: Bill Glass

…se to attend Baylor. As a student, he helped establish Baylor’s chapter of Campus Crusade for Christ. While still playing in the NFL, he earned a degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1963, and two years later, shared his testimony at the first nationally televised Billy Graham Crusade. After retiring from football in 1969, Glass formally began an evangelism ministry now known as Bill Glass Behind the Walls. For more than 50 yea…

Celebrating a very merry Christmas on 5th 2021

…were there? Junior Zak Allen takes us inside the evening via vlog: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qslcpl18SDM To cap off the night, the Baylor Family gathered in Burleson Quad for the KOT Christmas lighting. Students sang and danced, as “snow”-fetti fell all around.   It certainly was a jolly evening spent among our favorite people in our favorite place. This time of year is so special for so many reasons, and we are so thankful we were able to k…

Baylor Libraries unveils Black Gospel Archive & Listening Center for renowned music collection

…brary — until now. Earlier this month, Baylor unveiled the brand new, state-of-the-art Black Gospel Archive and Listening Center in Moody Memorial Library, which now houses the entirety of the BGRMP. “We could not be more excited to open this space to the people of Waco, our Baylor community and researchers from around the world,” says Jeffry Archer, dean of University Libraries. “With every step along the way, from initial idea to the finishing t…

Celebrating 90 years of “That Good Old Baylor Line” as Baylor’s school song

…dium || A recent Baylor Commencement || Versions by the Baylor Concert Choir, a banjo player, a foot piano in Dubai, and a 2-year-old future Bear]…

Now 200 episodes in, Baylor Connections shares BU stories straight from the source

…f Undergraduate Research, explains how research and teaching work together to improve the Baylor student experience. Baylor Connections airs in Waco each Friday at 11 a.m. on KWBU-FM; the show can also be subscribed to as a podcast, or streamed online at baylor.edu/connections. Sic ’em, Connections listeners!…

‘Lady, The Miracle Bear’ documents BU’s beloved black bear’s health journey

…f the Baylor Family for over 100 years, but Lady is unique. Dakota Farquhar-Caddell (BBA ’11), the Robert L. Reid Director of the Baylor Chamber of Commerce who supervises the team of student caregivers, put it this way: “No bear in the world has done what Lady has done… This tremendous spirit of grit and resilience is unmatched by any bear, any animal care team, any veterinary team in the world.” The documentary, produced by Waco filmmaker Robert…

Meet the new dean of Baylor’s Hankamer School of Business

…economics as much as possible and study it and research it. Teaching it became a natural outflow of that love for economics.” From Cambridge to Johns Hopkins: Mazumder has studied at some of the world’s most prestigious institutions, beginning with earning his bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Cambridge. After moving to the U.S. to pursue his doctorate, he earned a second master’s and then his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. Li…

Statewide campaign shines light on Baylor’s research efforts

…man hair 🔬 — but chemical reactions taking place at that level have significant implications in countless fields. That’s where Dr. Zhenrong Zhang, a Baylor physics professor, comes in: https://t.co/k7FkASPHEw — Baylor University (@Baylor) September 24, 2021 Digital billboards across Dallas, Houston and Waco also called attention to Baylor’s research efforts: We’re celebrating the impactful research being done here at Baylor via online ads, social…