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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Baylor Career Center equips sophomores for postgraduate success.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Davion Mitchell, Jared Butler selected in 2021 NBA Draft.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Baylor baseball alumni shine during the 2021 MLB All-Star Game and the 2021 MLB Draft.

Dustin D. Benac and Erin Weber-Johnson share insights into their new book, Crisis and Care: Meditations on Faith and Philanthropy.

Jared Butler was named the 2020-2021 Big 12 Athlete of the Year, becoming the fifth Baylor student-athlete to win this honor.

Dr. Gary Sheppard, Baylor's 2021 Alumnus of the Year, shares insights on the practice of medicine and service during the challenges of COVID-19.

Celebrate 75 years of saying 'yes' to a lifelong journey with God and neighbor with Baylor Missions.

A Baylor history Ph.D. student was selected as one of 10 Lilly Graduate Fellows for 2021.

Mack B. Rhoades, Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, was selected Sports Business Journal's 2021 Athletics Director of the Year.

For the third year in a row, two Baylor undergraduate researchers win the prestigious Goldwater Scholarships.

WACO, Texas (July 1, 2021) – Baylor University is seeking artists and foundries to create life-sized bronze statues of the University’s first Black graduates – the Rev. Robert Gilbert, B.A. ’67, and Mrs. Barbara Walker, B.A. ’67. The statues will ultimately reside in front of Baylor’s historic Tidwell Bible Building.

Baylor offers three distinct scholar programs that let students mix traditional business, liberal arts or science programs to create extra opportunities.

Celebrate the 4th of July with fireworks and delicious food at Touchdown Alley next to McLane Stadium.

Jessica Cope, the co-founder of The Hopeful Theatre Project, shares her passion for using the theatre stage to make the world a better place.

Dr. Peter James, a planetary physicist, provided calculations that identified the previously unrecognized pattern on Venus.

The Avanzando Through College program equips Latino students with a support system to improve academic performance and graduate college.

Four Baylor professors are focusing their research on distinct approaches to combat mosquitoes.

Jeremy Vickers, associate vice president for external affairs, shares ways to make the most of summer in Waco.

New Baylor research shows an organization's commitment to assist with adoption can result in reciprocal feelings from employees.

Baylor's Lab to Market Collaborative is turning research into real-world solutions.

Dr. Brianna P. Lemmons is on a mission to change the ongoing narrative surrounding Black fatherhood.

A 2020 graduate's painting, created for a Baylor class, was featured on the cover of TIME magazine.

Dr. Jameson Graber earned a prestigious Faculty Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation.

Three Baylor students and an alumnus have been named winners of the prestigious Boren Award focused on public service.

New data has been released from the most comprehensive national survey studying religion in America.

Dr. Walter "Sparky" Matthews was the first surgeon general of the United States Space Force and is now a clinical professor in Baylor's Honors Program.

The Baylor Family's generosity has crossed $1 billion in the Give Light campaign. Hear Baylor's vice president for advancement share its impact.

Baylor celebrated the 2020-2021 Solid Gold Neighbor Community and Faculty honorees for their outstanding community engagement.

A Baylor alumna was named president and CEO of one of America's 100 largest companies.

Dr. Danielle Parrish received a $3.1 million grant to test the success of an intervention program for young women involved with the juvenile justice system.

Breakthrough Baylor study uses candy-like models to make STEM accessible to blind and visually impaired students.

Two veterans share the challenges and meaningful ways veterans contribute to the Baylor student body.

Dr. Jung-Hyun Min is a groundbreaking expert on cellular DNA damage and repair.

Meet three Baylor alumni who are leading the way on the frontlines of public health.
Baylor researchers develop color imaging technology to dramatically enhance color on all high-definition screens.
Dr. Stephanie Gerow earned a grant to fund research providing early-childhood professionals with behavioral-intervention training.

Dr. David Jack is working to arm the aerospace industry with resources to make it smarter and safer long before a passenger ever sets foot in a plane.

Five newly endowed positions, funded through the Baylor Academic Challenge, will provide strategic growth to academic programs and research.

President Livingstone shares the top 10 moments of the 2020-2021 year highlighting the Baylor Family's accomplishments in many different fields.

The Board of Regents approved the first phase of a capital projects plan, including constructing the Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center.

Baylor Biologist Cheolho Sim conducts genomic research to fight mosquitoes and eradicate disease.

Baylor Libraries partnered with the Baptist Standard to digitize the publication's entire history of back issues.

The Bill and Eva Williams Bear Habitat is the first university facility in the world to earn AZA Accreditation.

With the help of more than 77,000 members of the Baylor Family, including a leadership gift from Paula Hurd, the Give Light campaign has now raised $1 billion.

More than 3,600 Bears crossed the stage during six ceremonies on May 6 - 8 to receive their hard-earned diplomas.

Treasure Ramirez, a 2020 Baylor alumna, uses her life challenges to fuel her passion to help others.

Baylor and Topgolf have joined in an innovative partnership making Baylor the official education partner of Topgolf Waco.

Dr. Steven Forman was one of 27 researchers involved in a study that provided the earliest evidence to date of ancient humans altering entire ecosystems with fire.

Baylor will add statues honoring Rev. Robert Gilbert and Barbara Walker, Baylor's first Black graduates, to the campus landscape.

Baylor welcomes Nicki Collen as the fifth Head Coach in Baylor women's basketball history.

Baylor men's and women's tennis teams both earned top-8 national seeds and will host the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament.

Ken Buckley, assistant vice provost in the Career Center, shares how the Career Center provides tailored support for the individual student.

Baylor experts answer some of the most frequently asked COVID-19 vaccination questions.

Celebrate the 2020 and 2021 graduates through the commencement ceremonies on May 6 - 8 at McLane Stadium.

Baylor Interior Design students rank in the top three regionally in the 2021 IDEC Student Design Competition.

Baylor Acrobatics and Tumbling brings home its sixth-straight NCATA championship title.

Wemimo Bright Jaiyesimi was named the inaugural recipient of the Robert L. Gilbert Scholar in Religion Graduate Fellowship.

Baylor students, faculty and staff are encouraged to pursue vaccination as soon as possible and report when they are fully vaccinated to Baylor Health Services.

A recent study found that workplace communication expectations changed throughout COVID-19.

The Baylor acrobatics and tumbling team will compete in the NCATA National Championship in the Ferrell Center on Friday evening.

More than 30 Baylor Bears are leading colleges and universities worldwide.

A Baylor history professor's book was named to the New York Times' recommended reading list.

The Baylor Volleyball team was named the No. 12 overall seed for the NCAA tournament.

Baylor's Career Center reports an increase in job placement of graduating students in the spring of 2020 despite COVID-19.

Dr. Ryan McManamay, assistant professor of environmental science, was honored by the Ecological Society of America with the Sustainability Science Award.