Hurd Welcome Center dedication capped with ‘Howdy at the Hurd’ celebration
…Bears of all ages (June 2023) * Give Light projects: Hurds’ lead gift paves the way for new Baylor welcome center along I-35 (Nov. 2018)…
…Bears of all ages (June 2023) * Give Light projects: Hurds’ lead gift paves the way for new Baylor welcome center along I-35 (Nov. 2018)…
…hips and a lecture series at Baylor Law School. But the Chileses’ most significant contribution to Baylor is their commitment and service toward the Louise Herrington School of Nursing (LHSON). Marie serves as a member of the school’s Board of Advocates. She and John established the Dean’s Good Samaritan Fund and donated three simulators to equip Baylor nursing graduates with the experience and skills to transition into their medical careers. “Of…
While it’s common for incoming freshmen to be welcomed to college by campus leaders, it’s not so common for that encouragement to come in the form of a hymn — but that’s what we do here at Baylor. Since 2008, each incoming class has been welcomed with its own unique hymn, each capturing an aspect of this moment of excitement, possibility and transition in a student’s life. This year’s hymn, “There’s More,” was written expressly for the Class of 2…
…stone, who was all across campus both days even after having double knee replacement (!!) this summer. What does such service look like? Like this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0i00sBnuHA0 Want to see more? Check out this photo gallery and this Facebook Live from Move-In at Martin — then share a word of thanks to the volunteers who made it all possible. After students were all settled in their rooms, they and their families enjoyed one more mea…
…nked 15th in the preseason AVCA poll, and Big 12 coaches picked Baylor to finish third in the Big 12 — the seventh straight year the Bears have been picked in the preseason top three. What opposing coaches may well see amidst Baylor’s youth are a number of decorated players, with more expected to make a name for themselves quickly. Sophomore setter Averi Carlson earned Big 12 Freshman of the Year honors and was a first-team All-Big 12 pick in her…
Since 2001, Baylor Line Camp has helped incoming new students make the transition to college life at BU. New Bears learn Baylor traditions and history, get to know their way around campus, and — most importantly — make new friends. (It’s one of the big reasons why U.S. News ranked Baylor’s first-year student experience among the top 10 in the country.) Line Camp 2023 was one of the biggest in history — so before the new school year starts, we’re…
…nnounced that would pave the way for a new welcome center at the corner of I-35 and University Parks Drive — a new front door to campus, welcoming visitors of all kinds. After years of planning and construction, the Hurd Welcome Center is a reality at last, now open to welcome Bears of all ages. Visitors are invited to stop in and look around, even as the Hurd’s daily operations are still coming completely online. (Prospective students on official…
…. Whether it’s at a football game, on campus, or a special announcement of incoming #FutureBears, we love seeing it all. So without further ado, here are some of our favorite #FutureBear photos from Baylor’s social media over the past year: Literally nothing cuter than a #FutureBear. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Baylor University (@bayloruniversity) These kids just get it. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Baylor…
…she was diagnosed with a rare form of spinal muscular atrophy called Werdnig-Hoffman disease, and her parents were told she would not live to see the age of 3. But Dickson defied all odds — not just surviving, but thriving. She graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Southwestern University, then was valedictorian of her class at Baylor Law School. Since graduation, Dickson (JD ’07) has served as a legal research assistant at Baylor Law…
…all of these different aspects of business or running a fashion brand or e-com or wholesale or supply chain or design, production, sourcing, and then bring them all together to make a product.” Often, people are surprised these products are dreamt up in Waco, Texas. “I feel like Texans have opinions on Waco, but if you’re actually here, a part of the community, you know it’s a special place,” Harlow says. “Of course, Waco has grown since 2006, an…