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Advancing Baylor Research in Latin America
September 27, 2023
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Felipe Hinojosa Joins Baylor to Serve as Jackson Family Chair for Baylor in Latin America.

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Waco Weekends
September 27, 2023
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Planning a visit to Baylor? Discover where to eat and what to visit while you’re in Waco!

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A Top 100 University for Patents
September 27, 2023
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Baylor’s innovative research places University among top patent-producing institutions for second straight year.

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Baylor First-Year Experiences, Learning Communities Now Top 10 in U.S. News Rankings
September 20, 2023
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Baylor maintains status as a Top 50 private university, Top 100 university overall.

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The Call Abroad
September 20, 2023
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Elena Semler lived on the other side of the globe, but chose Baylor to pursue passion for social entrepreneurship.

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A Supportive Campus Community
September 20, 2023
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Kevin Villegas, Dean of Intercultural Engagement in Baylor Student Life, shares how Baylor fosters inclusivity and belonging for students.

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Baylor Chemistry Professor Receives Prestigious 2024 Ernest Guenther Award from American Chemical Society
September 20, 2023
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American Chemical Society honors Baylor chemist John L. Wood, Ph.D., for outstanding achievement in the analysis, structure elucidation and chemical synthesis of natural products.

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5 Facts About Baylor’s Scholarship Programs
September 19, 2023
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Learn more about resources Baylor offers to help families pay for college.

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Bringing Latin America to Baylor
September 15, 2023
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Two history professors are using their heritage to engage students

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The Stage Comes Alive
September 15, 2023
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Baylor Theatre’s 2023-24 season is here! Learn more about upcoming productions.

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A Passion for Justice
September 15, 2023
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Everett Bruffett chose a different path, one that led him to pursue his calling at Baylor.

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Family Weekend 2023
September 13, 2023
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Experience campus life with your student this weekend—learn more about Family Weekend.

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Baylor University Officially Dedicates Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center
September 8, 2023
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Ribbon-cutting ceremony opens spectacular “front door” to campus, honors gift from Hurd family

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Take the Next Step on Your Baylor Journey
September 8, 2023
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Learn more and apply now to join Baylor’s top-tier academics, nationally recognized student life and more!

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HOWDY at the Hurd Celebrates Dedication of Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center
August 30, 2023
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Students-only celebration, in partnership between Pi Beta Phi and Baylor University, features free street festival, concert by country music star Bailey Zimmerman and more.

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Kickoff on the Brazos
August 30, 2023
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The Baylor Football season opener is almost here! Go inside the numbers to get to know this year’s team.

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Indy and Belle’s Campus Debut
August 30, 2023
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The Baylor Family turns out in droves to meet Baylor’s new cubs for the first time.

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Baylor All The Way
August 30, 2023
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Excitement surrounding the start of the academic year is fueled by the verve of new students.

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#BU2027 Class Hymn
August 23, 2023
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Every Baylor class is encouraged through their own class hymn.

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A Competitive Advantage
August 23, 2023
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Baylor offers a multitude of undergraduate research opportunities, in every discipline. Learn more about how research differentiates Baylor students.

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Building Connection and Community
August 23, 2023
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Mosaic Week and Late Night provide opportunities to build community and get connected with student organizations, multicultural activities and more.

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Baylor Bear Habitat to Host Meet the Cubs Event
August 23, 2023
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Guests are invited to block party-style event to welcome Judge Indy and Judge Belle to the on-campus Habitat.

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Community Leaders' Care on Campus
August 17, 2023
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Discover how Community Leaders help students navigate challenges and adjustments in college life

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Serving Neighbors When Disaster Strikes
August 17, 2023
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Baylor’s BearAid program connections students with needs across the nation.

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Welcome Week
August 15, 2023
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From Spirit Rally to the Big Event, discover the ways Baylor welcomes #BU27 to campus.

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Baylor Welcomes Undergraduate McNair Scholars
August 11, 2023
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Annual conference provides McNair Scholars with opportunities to share research, network with peers and connect with graduate schools on their path to a Ph.D.

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Baylor Grads Roast Nationally Recognized Coffee in Waco
August 11, 2023
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Did you know that a Waco hotspot appeared in Food & Wine’s list of the best coffee shops in America?

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"I just need possible."
August 11, 2023
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Allison Dickson’s life has been anything but easy. Learn more about this Baylor alumna's inspirational story.

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Summer Commencement
August 8, 2023
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Commencement weekend is almost here! Get the latest information to plan for your visit as we celebrate Summer 2023 graduates.

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Physics Professor Part of NASA Infrastructure Research for Roman Space Telescope
August 3, 2023
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Benjamin Rose, Ph.D., assistant professor of physics, will serve as co-PI on a NASA project infrastructure team preparing the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope for use by 2027 (NASA photo).

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Best Fall Ever
August 3, 2023
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New bear cubs and new rivalries. The Hurd Welcome Center grand opening. A new home for Baylor basketball. Is this the best fall ever at Baylor?

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Daring Mighty Things
August 3, 2023
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Meet Baylor’s Young Alumna of the Year, Richa Sirohi, from  NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

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Baylor Students Land Jobs
August 3, 2023
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Baylor’s Career Center delivers more than an elite placement rate—learn how it prepares students to be their best at every step of the job search.

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A Welcome Place for Those with Autism
August 3, 2023
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A new Baylor initiative works with churches to help them become a thriving space for individuals with Autism and developmental disabilities.

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Second-Largest Year of Fundraising in Baylor's History
July 26, 2023
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Penultimate year of Give Light Campaign marked significant milestones for academic units, capital projects.

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Hurd Welcome Center is for the Entire Baylor Family
July 26, 2023
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When it opens this fall, the Mark & Paula Hurd Welcome Center will truly have a place for all students as they start their Baylor journey, for families and parents to gather while visiting campus and for Baylor Alumni to reunite.

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From Baylor to the NBA
July 26, 2023
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Zac Howe has fulfilled dreams as NBA strength coach, but still returns to his alma mater to teach future professionals.

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Trendsetter’s Favorites
July 26, 2023
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Baylor alums are elevating Waco’s culinary scene. Discover their favorite restaurants for your next visit.

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Symbolic Columns Reflect Baylor Experience
July 18, 2023
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The four columns in the Mark & Paula Hurd Welcome Center connect to Baylor's history while providing a technology-rich and interactive experience for the entire Baylor Family.

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Bolstering Mental Health Services in Local Schools
July 18, 2023
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Baylor Social Work's $2.5 million grant builds on local partnerships to prepare future school mental health professionals and enhance mental health services.

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Cultural Experiences that Connect
July 18, 2023
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Baylor is a hub for cultural arts that bring together and inspire the Baylor Family and community.

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Work and Family Balance
July 18, 2023
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Baylor professor Dawn Carlson is a nationally recognized expert on the balance of work and home.

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Your Next Visit to Waco
July 18, 2023
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Discover 7 places you’ll want to visit the next time you come to campus.

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Heal the City
July 11, 2023
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Baylor grads’ vision serves thousands with free health care services in Amarillo.

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Trailblazer, Civil Servant, Legend
July 11, 2023
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Hear Barbara Walker, Baylor’s first Black female graduate, share her Baylor story and the meaning of her campus statue.

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Resident Chaplains
July 11, 2023
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Resident chaplains live in community with students at every campus residence hall.

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Big League Bears
July 11, 2023
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Meet the Baylor alums in Major League Baseball.

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The New Front Door to Baylor
July 6, 2023
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Stunning Mark & Paula Hurd Welcome Center captivates as it combines Baylor’s history and future.

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New and Now: Dining in Waco
July 5, 2023
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Global flavors, traditional favorites, new arrivals add sizzle to Waco’s growing dining scene.

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International Leader, Baylor Alum
July 5, 2023
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Dr. Kim Kao Hourn serves as secretary-general of Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

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