Believe it or not, it was 15 years ago this week — March 24, 2005 — that America first visited the offices of the Dunder-Mifflin Paper Company. To put that in context, current Baylor freshmen had not yet started kindergarten. Yet here in 2020, thanks to reruns and online streaming, today’s college students (and millions […]
While we’re all social distancing and self-isolating, I know you’re looking for new movies to watch and shows to binge. Why not check out something with a Baylor connection? Over the years, a surprising number of Baylor Bears have played important roles in Hollywood. On screen, we’ve seen Baylor alumni such as Angela Kinsey, BA ’93 […]
Sometime this summer, it will pop up on newsstands across the Lone Star State, and when it does, everyone will know that football season isn’t too far away. We’re talking about Dave Campbell’s Texas Football, which for 60 years now has served as a “Bible of Texas football,” previewing Texas teams at every level — […]
What does your Baylor experience mean to you? Him: “I was an RA in Penland for two years. And outside of that, I was a DJ — the first and only hip-hop and R&B DJ for KWBU. It was fun. I still have friends and relationships with people I was an RA for. There’s at […]
What does your Baylor experience mean to you? Her: “We met on a blind date. I was a freshman, and he was a sophomore.” Him: “My roommate came from Beaumont, and he worked with Melanie in the cafeteria in Allen dorm. He said to her, ‘I’m going to fix you up with my roommate, and […]
When Baylor was chartered in 1845, it was one of the first coeducational colleges or universities west of the Mississippi River — about 10 years before any public institution of higher learning would introduce mixed-gender learning, and a full 75 years before American women were guaranteed the right to vote. Since that groundbreaking beginning, countless […]
What does your Baylor experience mean to you? “I was in the ROTC program, and I enjoy coming back every year and seeing these young people that are in the ROTC program, who are going to be our future leaders. “One of life’s lessons is that your integrity is very important in all the areas […]
Whether it’s due to one’s learning style or schedule, for some people, reading news online just doesn’t work. They prefer an audible format — books on tape, podcasts, etc. If that sounds like you — and if you’re a dedicated Baylor Bear — then these Baylor podcasts are for you. Baylor Connections — If you […]
What does your Baylor experience mean to you? “Being away from home and on your own, you learn a lot, right? And you develop kind of a sense of who you are and what your personality is, what you’re interested in, what you like, what you don’t like, what your professional goals are, things like […]
Baylor graduates make an impact in virtually any field you can think of; this year’s Baylor Alumni Award winners are no different, with recipients leading the charge in finance, athletics, non-profit leadership and civic leadership. Congratulations to this year’s honorees: Alumna of the Year: Kellie Fischer, BBA ’95, chief financial officer of Major League Baseball’s […]
