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…Got something you think we should share with the rest of the Baylor family? Tweet it at us (@BaylorProud) or submit it through our online form. Sic ’em, Baylor pinners!…
…Got something you think we should share with the rest of the Baylor family? Tweet it at us (@BaylorProud) or submit it through our online form. Sic ’em, Baylor pinners!…
…2002 or 2007. Joining your student(s) for Parent & Family Weekend (Oct. 12-13)? Visit www.baylor.edu/parentandfamilyweekend/buy to register your attendance, order your tickets for football vs. TCU and After Dark, the annual student variety show. The full slate of weekend events also includes guided tours of campus, special lectures from Baylor professors, and a State of the University Address from President Ken Starr. Last but not least, season a…
…essively detailed fashion in the video game Minecraft; take a look: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sko0NsC5OYw From the Baylor Sciences Building to Armstrong Browning, Matt nailed the beauty of Baylor’s campus. Next up — Baylor Stadium? Just a thought, Matt… For a less stylized, more realistic tour of campus, check out Baylor’s Virtual Tour, with flyovers of campus mixed with photos of life here, all narrated by Baylor students. Click below to tak…
…generates the highest profit is dubbed the winner. [Watch a recent episode online.] “This is a chance to take off our suspenders and get out there with some real practical experience of buying and selling,” Gaffney recently told The Greenville News about the new show. After graduating from Baylor, Gaffney spent time in New York, Florida and Columbia and was involved in politics. Drawn to the art world, she attended a master’s program at Sotheby’s…
…least one introductory physics course a year in addition to multiple upper-level courses. “Members of our Baylor team have been involved in the search for the Higgs boson at all levels, from analyzing data to presenting high-profile scientific seminars to composing publications for our scientific collaboration. Now, we can finally claim the observation of a new particle that could be the long-sought Higgs boson. It’s tremendous. Determining wheth…
…Johnson won five ESPYs between 1994 and 2000 (best male track athlete, 1994-96-97-00; best male athlete, 1997), and Jeremy Wariner followed suit as best track and field athlete in 2007. Director John Lee Hancock won best sports movie twice, for The Rookie (2002) and The Blind Side (2010). Bears have also been nominated for best team (Lady Bears, 2005), best male Olympic performance (Wariner, 2005) and best breakthrough athlete (Griner, 2010). (Com…
…stant managing editor Claire St. Amant’s resume is impressive for a 26-year-old: Phi Beta Kappa honoree. Graduated summa cum laude with a 4.0 GPA. Lariat editor. Peace Corps volunteer in Ukraine. Now St. Amant can add one more line to her resume. The 2008 Baylor graduate was named one of the newspaper industry’s top “25 Under 35” by Editor & Publisher, the nation’s oldest journal covering the world of newspapers. After returning to the U.S. in 201…
…, holding regular gatherings and special events like watch parties and send-off gatherings across Texas, all over the country and even internationally. And online, sites like baylor.edu/alumni, baylorbears.com, and (naturally) Baylor Proud join Facebook and Twitter in keeping alumni informed on happenings around campus and among the Baylor family. To the Class of 2012: As you head out, keep in touch with your old alma mater. Come back every once i…
…ersation on her efforts to improve civic education. The Justice founded an online curriculum called iCivics in 2009 that uses games to introduce students, particularly those in the middle grades, to civic principles and ideas. (I checked the site out yesterday afternoon, and I must confess I got caught up in playing the games for more than an hour.) Thanks to President Starr’s friendship with Justice O’Connor, Baylor was appointed last year to stu…
…w Bears from all over the state and beyond for Diadeloso Texas at SeaWorld San Antonio on June 9. Get details here, then register online today! Sic ’em, Diadeloso!…