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Women’s 12th straight Big 12 title (!!!!) caps impressive 72-hour stretch for Baylor hoops

…ed (10,628), the Bears found another gear and stormed past No. 5 Kansas, 80-70, to move within a half-game of the Jayhawks for first in the Big 12. What a day!!! ESPN’s @CollegeGameDay @BaylorWBB beats KU @BaylorMBB beats KU ️ Ferrell Center-record crowd#GreaterThan + #CultureofJOY =#SicEm #SicEm #SicEm pic.twitter.com/Q3LYOUkGTp — Baylor University (@Baylor) February 27, 2022 Fast forward to Monday night, when the No. 5-ranked Baylor women square…

Meet Baylor’s internationally recognized expert on supply chain management

…lor’s Hankamer School of Business, has seen it all. From 9/11 and the COVID-19 pandemic to more common natural disasters, the supply chain is known to fluctuate. After all — a lot of steps go into producing the goods we buy: raw materials have to be found and transported to a factory, where they are turned into parts, which then must be combined into a product, which then has to make it to store. Troubles at any step in the process can cause the d…

Tommy Bowman: A BU pioneer as Baylor’s first Black scholarship student-athlete

…d the Bears in scoring once and in rebounding twice, and twice earned first-team All-Southwest Conference honors. He still ranks among Baylor’s top-10 in career rebounds per game and career double-doubles. Bowman was inducted into the Baylor Athletics Hall of Fame in 1999, and into the Southwest Conference Hall of Fame in 2018. Off the court, Bowman met his wife at Baylor and formed lifelong friendships with his teammates — including David Sibley…

‘Our Time’ series on ESPN+ takes viewers behind the scenes with Baylor basketball

…n’s basketball’s Culture of JOY is all about, and visit a hospital with pre-med student-athlete Adam Flagler. Episode 6 – Road Warriors: The most recent episode goes in-depth on two big road games at the start of February: the men’s trip to Kansas, and the women’s win in Austin. ESPN+ is a subscription-based streaming service starting at $6.99 a month, and all previous episodes are available on-demand for binge-watching. With the Big 12 title push…

Nation’s largest award for top teaching brings NC State math education prof to Baylor

…ree online courses for educators from around the world and sharing research-based multimedia materials via Creative Commons licensing. “I want to make math and statistics relevant to every person’s life and change the experiences they have in schools,” says Lee. “I want to get meaningful curriculum materials in the hands of teachers so they can change the types of experiences students have with relevant data in their classrooms.” As the Cherry Awa…

Presenting the 2022 Baylor Alumni Award winners

…king. Locally, the Heart of Texas Human Trafficking Coalition (which she co-founded) serves as a model for other communities in how to bring together law enforcement, attorneys, social service providers, and others together to serve human trafficking survivors. Medal of Service for Contributions to the Professions: Giancarlo Guerrero (BM ’91), Grammy Award-winning conductor and music director for the Nashville Symphony. Guerrero is also music dire…

Why the Immortal Ten story still resonates, 95 years later

…unt of the 1927 Tragedy and its Legacy at Baylor University — available at the Baylor Bookstore, on Amazon and elsewhere.] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wM7GCqBecIY…

Chip and Joanna return to TV with launch of the Magnolia Network

…Here’s a first look at each show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqlF4A3vJ-Y https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHCdmrgXYfY But Magnolia Network has plenty of other new offerings — and Chip and Joanna aren’t the only Bears to be featured. Restoration Road, another new series, features their fellow Wacoan and Baylor grad, carpenter Clint Harp (BBA ’00), as he travels America searching for historical structures in need of restoration. An upcoming spec…

What they’re saying about Baylor reaching R1 recognition

…the Houston Chronicle, Texas Tribune, Baptist News Global and Waco Tribune-Herald shared the news widely. In all, it’s an incredible accomplishment, made possible by so many people. In some ways, it’s been an effort many years in the making, dating decades back to the launch of Vision 2012; in other ways, it’s been a very fast move, coming just two years after Baylor officially announced its R1 pursuit. And all while maintaining Baylor’s Christia…

‘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…