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  • Student’s work recognized by Menlo Park research institute

    // Posted In Academics, Honors, Research, Student life

    …. Heinrich took audio from the speech and created animated video to match, using the video to briefly demonstrate the progress of computer screen interfaces since 1968 and to emphasize not just the technology presented but also Engelbart’s vision of collaborative progress through technology. The DEI was impressed enough to feature Heinrich’s work on their website this summer, even creating a new section of the site to feature student works in line…

  • Proposal would unite Baylor, Alumni Association to serve BU family

    // Posted In Alumni

    …sity (something the Waco Tribune-Herald endorsed in an editorial yesterday), so that as one unit Baylor can better focus on serving and connecting to the University’s nearly 120,000 living alumni. (The entire proposal can be read online here.) I’m excited to see how this develops and enthusiastic about the potential such a move would have helping the University meet the needs of Baylor alumni around the globe in coming years. Sic ’em, Baylor and B…

  • Kudos to all who make Line Camp possible

    // Posted In Alumni, Student life

    …Speaking of the new Baylor Mag… The bookstore catalog inside is a helpful insert for fans outside Waco seeking Baylor gear! The catalog is also online here.) Sic ’em, everyone who makes Line Camp possible!…

  • Professors’ book lays out solution to health care crisis

    // Posted In Academics, Research

    …lth care without creating a government entitlement program or threaten the insurance coverage or health care of Americans who have coverage. In Health Care for Us All: Getting More for Our Investment, Baylor business professors Dr. Earl Grinols and Dr. James Henderson, approach the problem from an economic viewpoint. They argue that universal access can be provided while more open competition reduces the cost of insurance by allowing customers to…

  • Baylor grads join students in using summer for service

    // Posted In Alumni, Extraordinary Stories, Faith, Service, Student life

    Over 160 Baylor students went on mission trips this summer coordinated through Baylor’s Spiritual Life office to places like Kenya, Uganda, Honduras, Argentina and Rwanda, but they weren’t the only Bears who used their summer breaks to serve on mission trips. Alumni Bob Gillchrest (c/o ’66) and his wife Anita (BSN ’69) wrote in to describe their experiences ministering at the Baptist Medical Centre alongside another Baylor Bear in Nalerigu, Ghan…

  • Business school prof honored with national teaching award

    // Posted In Academics, Honors

    …arven received the Excellence in Teaching award from the American Risk and Insurance Association (ARIA), the premier international academic association for research in risk management and insurance. Many students say Garven’s class is both the hardest and the best in the business school. He’s also known for being among the school’s most accessible professors, as he maintains not only a personal website but also a blog and a Twitter account. Sic ’e…

  • Baylor football featured in ESPN The Magazine

    // Posted In Athletics, Honors

    …l forward. (Those with a subscription to ESPN Insider can read the article online.) As the article notes, there’s plenty to be excited about. Four Bears earned Preseason All-Big 12 honors from the league’s coaches, not including quarterback Robert Griffin, who was named Monday to the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award Watch List. The Bears kick off the season one month from today at Wake Forest in a nationally televised match-up. Season tick…

  • BaylorProud on Twitter: What you might have missed

    // Posted In Just for Fun

    …be wondering: what is it all about, anyways? Well, for BaylorProud, we’re using it as a way to pass along even more good news from and about the Baylor family — items that might not quite merit a full blog post, but that we figure other Bears would want to hear about. If you haven’t been following BaylorProud on Twitter, here’s a sampling of what you’ve missed: Baylor’s Mayborn Museum makes Wired‘s list of “100 More Geeky Places to Visit With You…