Christmas on 5th signals the start of #BaylorChristmas
When there are camels and kangaroos on campus, a Christmas tree lighting and concerts, you know it must be Christmas on 5th Street, the official kickoff to the Christmas season at Baylor. The...
View ArticleRand Paul and Bill Murray just the latest among notable Baylor visitors this...
One of the great things about life on campus is access to extraordinary people. Baylor students are blessed, year in and year out, with opportunities to learn from and interact with some of the most...
View ArticleIncoming freshman’s excitement leads to meeting with Baylor President
Earlier this fall, you may have seen this short video posted to social media by the mother of a San Antonio high school student, Julianna Comstock, who had just learned of her acceptance to Baylor: A...
View Article‘A Baylor Christmas’ brings holiday musical performance to the entire Baylor...
For nearly 50 years, the combined choirs and orchestra of Baylor’s School of Music have heralded the arrival of Christmas with joyful worship during Christmas on 5th Street. This hour-long program, “A...
View ArticleMother-daughter pair received their Baylor diplomas together at Winter...
When Tammy Havens moved to Waco with her husband and children in 2004 and began working for Baylor, she had thoughts of taking advantage of the university’s tuition remission benefit to take classes...
View ArticleBaylor sets undergraduate placement rate record for 4th straight year
More Baylor graduates than ever before — nearly 9 in 10 — are finding jobs or starting a graduate school program after their time at Baylor is through. In 2016, Baylor set a new record for...
View ArticleLariat reporters to cover Inauguration live — thanks in part to D.C.-area alumni
Eight years ago, a team of Baylor journalism students covered the presidential inauguration live in Washington, D.C. This week, seven more Baylor students are enjoying the same experience — thanks in...
View ArticleBaylor named to 2017 ‘Military Friendly’ Schools list
Know a military veteran who’s now looking at college to prepare for a civilian career? You can tell them that, after years of effort improving programs and support services for vets, Baylor is now...
View ArticleBaylor to launch Beauchamp Addiction Recovery Center for students
Late last month, Baylor announcing the establishment of the Beauchamp Addiction Recovery Center (BARC) on campus. The center will open this fall inside Baylor’s East Village Residential Community to...
View ArticleBaylor student and professor write book to support Ghana school
Last May, Baylor School of Education professor Lakia Scott and senior Branda Greening decided to go on Baylor Missions’ annual two-week Ghana Leadership mission trip. It’s an experience known for...
View ArticleFour ways Baylor parents support Baylor students
Sure, parents of college students everywhere send encouraging text messages and the occasional box of cookies to their kids away at college. But Baylor parents take it a step further, truly becoming...
View ArticleScenes from Sing 2017
Congratulations to the winners of #BaylorSing 2017 — Kappa Omega Tau, for their act “Bein’ Green”! Phi Kappa Chi (“Fool’s Gold”) and Chi Omega (“Ice Ice Baby”) took home second- and third-place...
View ArticleAfter outpouring of support, David Grotberg’s family creates scholarship in...
When Baylor sophomore David Grotberg passed away suddenly last fall, the outpouring of support his family saw from various communities, both inside and outside Baylor, was humbling. Now, his family is...
View ArticleCelebrating the student servants we call Baylor Community Leaders
When you were an 18-year-old on the brink of adulthood and headed to college, what worries did you have? Were you afraid you wouldn’t make any friends? Scared you’d get lost on the first day? Just...
View ArticleBaylor School of Ed students travel to Mexico as part of Baylor’s first...
When you’re training future leaders for worldwide service, the ability to immerse students in a culture different from their own is clearly a valuable thing. That’s why many Baylor School of Education...
View ArticleBaylor First in Line helps first-generation students transition to college life
Every so often, we get to feature a Baylor family that has been sporting green and gold for generations — like this dad who has sung “That Good Old Baylor Line” to his daughter since she was in the...
View ArticleBaylor students to compete in ESPN’s new show ‘Bracket Genius’
This week, Baylor students are matched up against other NCAA schools in a competition of skill, expertise and dexterity. If March Madness is what comes to your mind, you’re halfway there. Along with...
View ArticleRangers manager talks about his family’s experience at Baylor
Given Baylor’s proximity to the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, you’ll find a lot of Texas Rangers fans in the Baylor Family. But, even if your baseball allegiance lies with another team, I think you’ll...
View ArticleDiadeloso 2017: the GOAT (yoga)
Diadeloso 2017 featured most of the things Baylor Bears have long enjoyed on “The Day of the Bear”: food, bands and other performances, competitions, etc. But it always be remembered for the goat...
View Article7 things Baylor seniors should know before becoming Baylor alumni
One month from today, some 3,000 Baylor seniors will flip their tassels, receive their diplomas, and turn from students into alumni. Class of 2017 — are you ready? We’re here to help make sure you...
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