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A Life of Service
November 25, 2021
A Life of Service

Baylor announced the naming of the Mary Jo Robbins Clinic for Autism Research and Practice in honor of Mary Jo Robbins of Houston.

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Improving Memory
November 22, 2021
Improving Memory

Dr. Michael Scullin led a research study to determine if smartphone technology could help adults with a cognitive impairing condition.

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Big Time Athletics
November 21, 2021
Big Time Athletics

Catch a glimpse of what it's like to cheer for the Bears on a national stage.

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Re-Envisioning the Humanities
November 19, 2021
Re-Envisioning the Humanities

The Honors College is embarking on a year-long initiative to re-envision humanities education through a faculty mentoring program.

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A Legacy of Impact
November 19, 2021
A Legacy of Impact

Baylor announced the naming of the Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion in honor of Paul and Alejandra's $100 million gift in 2019 to the Give Light Campaign.

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The Golden Age of Music
November 19, 2021
The Golden Age of Music

Baylor Libraries unveils the Black Gospel Archive and Listening Center for renowned music collection.

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100 New Faculty Over Five Years
November 17, 2021
100 New Faculty Over Five Years

Plans approved to hire 20 new faculty each year to accelerate the University toward Research 1 status.

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Grounded in Faith
November 17, 2021
Grounded in Faith

President Livingstone shares how a university grounded in its Christian mission provides world-class academics and a fun and active student life.

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Underwater Eaters
November 14, 2021
Underwater Eaters

Dr. Sarah Kienle led a study comparing seal, sea lion and walrus craniofacial anatomy and its role in aquatic feeding.

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High Rankings
November 14, 2021
High Rankings

Baylor is ranked in the top 15 in the nation for social media engagement.

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FOX's Big Noon Kickoff
November 12, 2021
FOX's Big Noon Kickoff

The Bears will host FOX's Big Noon Kickoff for the first time ahead of the showdown with Oklahoma.

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A New Family
November 11, 2021
A New Family

Sahvannah Smith, a Baylor student and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, shares how she found a caring community at Baylor.

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Continuous Service
November 11, 2021
Continuous Service

U.S. Army veteran and Baylor doctoral student Erika Neuman was named a Pat Tillman Foundation Scholar in recognition of her military service.

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Illuminating Excellence
November 10, 2021
Illuminating Excellence

During the fall board meeting, the Board of Regents affirmed the framework for the next five years of Illuminate, including hiring 100 new faculty.

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Discover Baylor through The College Tour
November 8, 2021
Discover Baylor Through The College Tour

Featured now as part of Season 2 on Amazon Prime! Get an inside look at Baylor from a diverse group of students, an inspirational faculty member, and President Linda Livingstone.

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An Artist's Vision
November 6, 2021
An Artist's Vision

Grounded in his Native American heritage, sculptor Dan Brook strives to see within his subjects to express their truth.

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First-Generation Day
November 6, 2021
First Generation Day

A time to celebrate and recognize Baylor's first-generation students and their place at Baylor.

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Into Open Water
November 6, 2021
Into Open Water

Overcoming multiple obstacles - and thousands of miles away from home - Michael Speciale earns his MBA during active-duty service.

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Celebrating Give Light
November 4, 2021
Celebrating Give Light

Baylor launched the public phase of the Give Light campaign three years ago and has raised more than $1.07 billion towards our $1.1 billion goal.

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Ready for Action
November 4, 2021
Ready for Action

Armed with unique skills developed in the service, military members bring a wealth of know-how to the business world.

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Best Student Experience
October 31, 2021
Best Student Experience

The Wall Street Journal and the U.S. News & World Report ranked Baylor among the nation's best student experiences.

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Becoming an Ethical Healer
October 31, 2021
Becoming an Ethical Healer

The new Bioethics Certificate program in Arts & Sciences helps healthcare students deal with ethical issues.

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Simple Tributes
October 31, 2021
Simple Tributes

For 75 years, the memorial lampposts have honored those who served our country.

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Global Flourishing Project
October 29, 2021
Global Flourishing Project

Record-setting study to break new ground in study of human flourishing.

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Frontline Challenges
October 29, 2021
Frontline Challenges

A Baylor-led study analyzes the impact of COVID-19 on Pediatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurses.

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Water, Health and Urbanization
October 28, 2021
Water, Health and Urbanization

Bryan Brooks pursues upstream solutions to developing challenges.

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Substantial Growth
October 28, 2021
Substantial Growth

Vice Provost for Research Kevin Chambliss unpacks the metrics that position Baylor to reach R1 benchmarks ahead of schedule.

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Hall of Fame
October 24, 2021
Hall of Fame

Five former student-athletes known as "The Foundation" will be the lone inductions into the Baylor Athletics Hall of Fame as the 2021 class.

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Beyond the Residence Hall
October 24, 2021
Beyond the Residence Hall

Baylor resident chaplains shepherd undergraduates while preparing for ministerial careers.

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Protecting the Arts
October 24, 2021
Protecting the Arts

Dr. Jessica Hooten Wilson discusses the need for Christian institutions to protect the liberal arts.

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Resilience Meets Hope
October 20, 2021
Resilience Meets Hope

Lady, The Miracle Bear documentary shows Baylor's beloved black bear's health journey.

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Championship Administration
October 20, 2021
Championship Administration

Dawn Rogers shares how Baylor Athletics promotes elite programs in partnership with coaches and players.

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Domestic Violence Awareness
October 19, 2021
Domestic Violence Awareness

Campus will "Go Purple" in observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

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Within Reach
October 17, 2021
Within Reach

Baylor faculty, students, alumni and benefactors articulate the importance of the University's R1 aspirations.

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Illuminating the Nanoscale
October 17, 2021
Illuminating the Nanoscale

Dr. Zhenrong Zhang shares how the invention of the powerful nanoscale microscope can lead to more accurate medical diagnoses and cleaner energy.

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Heartbeat Behind Education
October 17, 2021
Heartbeat Behind Education

Baylor alumna, Gloria Meraz, was named the Texas State Librarian.

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Growing Rivalry
October 15, 2021
Growing Rivalry

The Baylor Bears will renew a rivalry with future Big 12 member BYU during Baylor Homecoming.

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Game Day Traditions
October 15, 2021
Game Day Traditions

Discover a few of the Baylor Bear's favorite game day traditions this weekend.

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Indescribable Career
October 14, 2021
Indescribable Career

From Castellaw Communications Center to Johnson Space Center, Baylor graduates are well-represented in NASA communications.

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Visiting Waco
October 14, 2021
Visiting Waco

Explore 99 things to see and do in Waco during Baylor Homecoming weekend.

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Homecoming Festivities
October 11, 2021
Homecoming Festivities

A range of events will bring the Homecoming traditions to life throughout the week.

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Homecoming 2021
October 10, 2021
Homecoming 2021

This historic tradition reunites Bears across the decades with meaningful experiences for the entire Baylor Family.

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Fostering a Foodie Movement
October 10, 2021
Fostering a Foodie Movement

Baylor Alumni are making significant contributions to putting the Waco food scene on the culinary map.

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Transformational Program
October 8, 2021
Transformational Program

The significant support from alumni and donors leads to the successful completion of the Baylor Academic Challenge Program.

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Transformative Data
October 7, 2021
Transformative Data

Dr. Amanda Hering is partnering with a team of scientists, researchers and industry professionals to transform the U.S. water system.

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COVID Impacting Emotions
October 3, 2021
COVID Impacting Emotions

The latest Baylor Religion Survey shows a pattern of negative emotional toll during the pandemic.

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Big 12 Expansion
October 3, 2021
Big 12 Expansion

Get to know the newest members of the Big 12 Conference.

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Dr Pepper Hour on the Road
October 3, 2021
Dr Pepper Hour on the Road

The 68-year-old tradition is visiting 17 different high schools across the state this fall.

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A Level Playing Field
September 30, 2021
A Level Playing Field

President Livingstone testified before Congress on Thursday to discuss student-athlete name, image and likeness (NIL) issues.

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Supporting Health
September 30, 2021
Supporting Health

Baylor announced a new endowed faculty chair to lead research in efforts addressing food security.

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Teaching Innovation
September 30, 2021
Teaching Innovation

Ten faculty members were selected to serve as 2021-2022 Baylor Fellows for their excellence in teaching.

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Preparing Teachers
September 30, 2021
Preparing Teachers

Dr. Krys Goree, a School of Education faculty member, helped lead revisions to the national standards for Professional Development Schools.

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First Generation
September 26, 2021
First Generation

Brandon Nombrana, a junior biology major, shares his experience being a first-generation college student.

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Missions Week
September 25, 2021
Missions Week

More than 35 non-profit organizations are visiting campus with opportunities for service and spiritual growth.

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Helping Students Thrive
September 24, 2021
Helping Students Thrive

Hear how a new Baylor organization helps students plug in and find success at Baylor.

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Welcome Families
September 23, 2021
Welcome Families

Celebrate Family Weekend by exploring campus and becoming acquainted with the University's beloved traditions.

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Celebrating Cultures
September 22, 2021
Celebrating Cultures

Baylor students share their favorite parts of their heritage during Hispanic Heritage Month.

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See You at the Theatre
September 22, 2021
See You at the Theatre

Baylor Theatre is back in person with live performances for the 2021-2022 season.

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Called to Serve
September 21, 2021
Called to Serve

Nursing Dean Linda Plank explains how Baylor's missional approach is preparing the next generation of nurses.

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New Research Chair
September 19, 2021
New Research Chair

Baylor announced a new Endowed Research Chair in Communications Sciences and Disorders for Autism Spectrum Disorders research.

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Let There Be Light
September 19, 2021
Let There Be Light

Baylor's 2021 university commercial captures Baylor's vibrant campus experience and caring Christian community.

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Timeless Wisdom
September 16, 2021
Timeless Wisdom

Mining lessons for life during 100 Days of Dante.

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Reunited
September 16, 2021
Reunited

The Baylor Bears defeated Texas Southern 66-7 in the 2021 home opener at McLane Stadium.

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High Rankings
September 15, 2021
High Rankings

Baylor rises to No. 75 among National Universities in the latest rankings for 2022 by U.S. News & World Report.

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Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month

Join Baylor in celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month with multiple events throughout September and October.

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Dream Job
September 12, 2021
Dream Job

A sport management alumnus discusses his experiences working in the NFL headquarters.

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Remembering September 11
September 8, 2021
Remembering September 11

Baylor remembers those who died in the September 11 terrorist attacks and honors the community's first responders on the 20th anniversary.

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Hurricane Ida Relief
September 8, 2021
Hurricane Ida Relief

From donating supplies to service opportunities, here are ways Baylor Bears can help with Hurricane Ida relief.

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Serving Those Who Serve
September 7, 2021
Serving Those Who Serve

Vice Admiral John G. Hannink, a Baylor Law alumnus and the U.S. Navy's highest-ranked lawyer, celebrates a long and successful career.

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Celebrating the New Semester
September 5, 2021
Celebrating the New Semester

President Livingstone shares the excitement of a new year by discussing the University's record incoming class and the R1 research momentum.

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Ready for Kickoff
September 3, 2021
Ready for Kickoff

The Baylor Bears will open the 2021 season on the road at Texas State.

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Lung Health and Technology
September 1, 2021
Lung Health and Technology

Learn how Christie Sayes examines health impacts of technological advances in new materials for cars, airplanes and more.

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Renovated Spaces
August 30, 2021
Renovated Spaces

The updated Tidwell Bible Building reopens after a 15-month total renovation.

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Leaning into Student Growth
August 28, 2021
Leaning into Student Growth

Hear how Baylor's distinct focus on student success yields resources and relationships to support students on each step of their Baylor journey.

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Top Ten
August 27, 2021
Top Ten

A loaded Baylor Volleyball team earns a top-10 ranking to begin the 2021 season.

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Delivering Internship Experience
August 22, 2021
Delivering Internship Experience

Corinna Kent, a sophomore pre-med student, delivers a baby during a summer EMT internship.

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Preparing for Success
August 22, 2021
Preparing for Success

The Baylor Career Center equips sophomores for postgraduate success.

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A Strong and Resilient Family
August 22, 2021
A Strong and Resilient Family

As a new year begins, hear how the Baylor Family and Baylor University brand remain strong amidst challenges and change.

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Uncovering Clues
August 19, 2021
Uncovering Clues

Dr. JaeHwan Kwon utilizes eye-tracking technology to determine physiological responses to advertisement messages.

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Encouraging Lyrics
August 19, 2021
Encouraging Lyrics

The Class of 2025's class hymn speaks to the unique time of life in which the incoming freshmen find themselves.

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Crafting Leadership
August 15, 2021
Crafting Leadership

Ashley Buchanan, a two-time Baylor graduate, is the new president and CEO of Michaels.

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SophoMORE September
August 12, 2021
SophoMORE September

Baylor will celebrate sophomores with special events and experiences, including a chance to run the Line and a road trip to Independence.

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Congratulations Graduates
August 12, 2021
Congratulations Graduates

Celebrate the August 2021 graduates through the commencement ceremonies on August 14 at the Ferrell Center.

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Transformational Partnership
August 10, 2021
Transformational Partnership

A former sponsored child takes first place in the Compassion International and Baylor University's first-ever innovation challenge.

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Seeds of Faith
August 8, 2021
Seeds of Faith

Dr. Sandeep Mazumder brings a passion for God into his new role as The William E. Crenshaw Endowed Dean of Baylor's Hankamer School of Business.

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A Unique Year
August 8, 2021
A Unique Year

Baylor School of Education graduates reflect on their first-year teaching.

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Investigating Storms
August 7, 2021
Investigating Storms

Two environmental science professors uncover clues about thunderstorms in urban areas.

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Dedicated to Academics
August 4, 2021
Dedicated to Academics

Alumna Katerina Levinson receives the University of Oxford's Barry Scholarship, becoming the first Baylor graduate to receive this scholarship.

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From a National Title to the NBA
August 4, 2021
From a National Title to the NBA

Davion Mitchell, Jared Butler selected in 2021 NBA Draft.

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Esteemed Researcher
August 4, 2021
Esteemed Researcher

Baylor University hired the first endowed chair through the Baylor Academic Challenge.

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The Foundation
August 3, 2021
The Foundation

Shelby Livingstone, Baylor Volleyball Volunteer Assistant Coach, shares three lessons from college athletics.

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Olympics to the Classroom
July 28, 2021
Olympics to the Classroom

Dr. Alex Yokochi, a three-time Olympian, shares his experience as an athlete and how it continues to benefit him professionally.

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Cheer for the Bears
July 28, 2021
Cheer for the Bears

Purchase your football tickets for Baylor Family Weekend and Baylor Homecoming today.

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The Two Gentlemen
July 26, 2021
The Two Gentlemen

Meet Baylor's first and second gentlemen - Brad Livingstone and Dr. Mark Brickhouse.

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Welcome Home
July 25, 2021
Welcome Home

Take a look at a few new faces who are members of the Class of 2025.

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Riding into Research
July 23, 2021
Riding into Research

A research team from the School of Education is studying the effectiveness of the Baylor-invented mechanical horse to treat children with autism.

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Going for Gold
July 22, 2021
Going for Gold

Cheer for six former Baylor student-athletes as they compete in Tokyo for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games.

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Investigating Impacts
July 21, 2021
Investigating Impacts

A new study led by Dr. Ryan McManamay evaluates potential conflicts between alternative energy strategies and biodiversity conservation.

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Influencing Public Health
July 21, 2021
Influencing Public Health

Baylor research addresses the world's greatest challenges, many of which are health-related.

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The Impact of Style
July 18, 2021
The Impact of Style

Dr. Lorynn Divita, associate professor of human sciences and design, shares why she is passionate about fashion and the apparel industry.

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