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Serving the Community
April 12, 2021
Serving the Community

Two Baylor alumni distributed meals to thousands of Dallas families during COVID-19.

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Celebrate Alumni Week
April 11, 2021
Celebrate Alumni Week

Reconnect with your alma mater and fellow Baylor graduates across the country during Alumni Week.

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Keystone of the Pacific
April 7, 2021
Keystone of the Pacific

Brigadier General Joel Carey, a Baylor alumnus, leads the U.S. Air Force's largest combat wing.

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Raising Awareness
April 7, 2021
Raising Awareness

Baylor has joined communities around the country to increase public awareness and prevention education during Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

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Illuminating a Giant
April 6, 2021
Illuminating a Giant

A Baylor professor helps shed light on the legacy of World War II hero and civil rights icon Doris Miller.

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Headed to the National Championship!
April 5, 2021
Headed to the National Championship!

With a 78-59 win over Houston the Baylor men's basketball team will play for the National Championship on Monday night.

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National Champions!
April 5, 2021
National Champions!

Baylor Men's Basketball is the 2020-21 NCAA National Champion!

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Influential Research
April 4, 2021
Influential Research

Baylor researchers earn autism grant awards to fund research and training in behavioral intervention practices.

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Cherry Award
April 1, 2021
Cherry Award

Three finalists were selected for the 2022 Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching.

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New Research Study
March 31, 2021
New Research Study

Dr. James Roberts and Dr. Meredith David discovered a messaging model that motivates people to take preventive actions to battle COVID-19.

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Bears Advance to the Final Four
March 30, 2021
Bears Advance to the Final Four

"Seeing our guys having a chance to cut down the net and celebrate, doesn't get much better than that come March."

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Inside the Bubble
March 29, 2021
Inside the Bubble

Baylor Women's Basketball Center, Queen Egbo, shares insights into the NCAA Tournament in this Sic 'Em Podcast episode.

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Guiding the Way
March 29, 2021
Guiding the Way

Their paths and disciplines are varied, but the faculty who create Baylor's academic experience are united in purpose and calling.

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One Message
March 26, 2021
One Message

Dr. Kenyatta Gilbert, Baylor alumnus and Howard University professor, shares a message of God's love.

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Deep Learning 101
March 25, 2021
Deep Learning 101

Pablo Rivas, an assistant professor of computer science, shares how artificial intelligence shape services used by consumers.

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Commission on Historic Campus Representations
March 24, 2021
Commission on Historic Campus Representations

Read the full Report of the Commission, including the historical context and recommendations for each historical representation studied by the group.

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Baylor University Releases Independent Report of Commission on Historic Campus Representations
March 23, 2021

WACO, Texas (March 23, 2021) – Baylor University today released the full independent and unedited report of the 26-member Commission on Historic Campus Representations, which was charged by the Baylor Board of Regents with independently reviewing and evaluating the historical record and context of the University and its early leaders solely related to slavery and the Confederacy.

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Churchill Scholar
March 22, 2021
Churchill Scholar

Senior biology student, Emily Schultz, wins the prestigious Churchill Scholarship in mathematics, science and engineering.

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Research Grant
March 22, 2021
Research Grant

A Lilly Endowment $1 Million Grant will fund a research team to establish churches that THRIVE for racial justice.

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Perspectives on Our History
March 18, 2021
Perspectives on Our History

President Livingstone was joined by Board of Regents Chair Mark Rountree and others to discuss the connections between slavery and Baylor University's founding.

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Serving the Community
March 14, 2021
Serving the Community

Senior nursing students help administer the COVID-19 vaccine in McLennan County.

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Top Honors
March 14, 2021
Top Honors

Meet the 2021 Alumni Award recipients.

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Summer of Discovery
March 14, 2021
Summer of Discovery

Baylor will offer a new accelerated summer program and continue the Summer of Discovery program which offers discounted summer courses.

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Perspectives on Our History
March 10, 2021
Perspectives on Our History

Dr. Ronald Johnson was joined by a panel of experts who provided insight into the history of slavery in Texas and among Baptists in the latest Conversation Series.

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Big 12 Champions!
March 9, 2021
Big 12 Champions!

Baylor Bears celebrate their first Big 12 regular-season championship with a trophy presentation after the Texas Tech game.

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Bioethics Expert
March 9, 2021
Bioethics Expert

Dr. Devan Stahl shares how her insights on bioethics helped hospitals during COVID-19.

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Women's History Month
March 9, 2021
Women's History Month

Baylor University students and staff share what Women's History Month means to them.

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Dust Bunnies and Planets
March 5, 2021
Dust Bunnies and Planets

Discover how Baylor space research advances new frontiers of understanding.

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Perspectives on Our History
March 5, 2021
Perspectives on Our History

In the first of three Conversation Series events, Dr. Ronald Johnson was joined by a panel of experts who provided insight into the history of slavery in America.

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11 In a Row!
March 5, 2021
11 In a Row!

The Lady Bears celebrate their 11th-consecutive Big 12 regular-season championship with a trophy presentation and confetti-filled arena.

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Empowering Change-Makers
March 5, 2021
Empowering Change-Makers

Baylor and Compassion International challenge innovators to solve the education crisis through their new partnership.

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Cybersecurity Protection
March 2, 2021
Cybersecurity Protection

Baylor is dedicated to preparing graduates to protect against 21st-century cyberattacks.

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Making History
March 2, 2021
Making History

Take a look back at the life and legacy of the first woman to earn a degree from Baylor University - Mary Gentry Kavanaugh.

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The Divine Nine
February 27, 2021
The Divine Nine

Baylor Proud shares the history of Baylor's National Pan-Hellenic Council organizations.

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A Joyful Noise
February 24, 2021
A Joyful Noise

The Heavenly Voices Choir celebrates Black History Month by performing an arrangement of gospel songs.

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Top Five
February 23, 2021
Top Five

Baylor Proud ranks the five best Baylor alumni in NBA history.

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Engaged Learning
February 23, 2021
Engaged Learning

Dr. Rizalia Klausmeyer describes the impact of research experiences for students and shares ways they can get involved.

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Elevating Artists
February 23, 2021

The Smithsonian Magazine shares Dr. Horace Maxile's insights on the contributions made to classical music by Black Americans.

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Pursuing Resources
February 10, 2021
Pursuing Resources

Dr. Ronald Johnson offers resources for learning more about African American history.

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Black History Month
February 9, 2021
Black History Month

Baylor University students and staff share what Black History Month means to them.

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Celebrating 100 Years
February 9, 2021
Celebrating 100 Years

Take a look back at the history of the past 100 years of Baylor Law Practice Court.

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The Good Fight
February 8, 2021
The Good Fight

Dr. Stacie Petter and a Baylor alumna earn a National Science Foundation Grant to fight human trafficking.

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Entrepreneurial Mindset
February 8, 2021
Entrepreneurial Mindset

Chair Peter Klein shares what makes Baylor Entrepreneurship a top 10 national program.

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Black History Month
February 5, 2021
Black History Month

Honor the achievements of African Americans through events that embrace history and encourage us to celebrate the diversity within our Baylor Family.

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Fighting Stress
February 5, 2021
Fighting Stress

Baylor researcher, Dr. Annie Ginty, builds understanding of stress, the brain and the heart.

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Treating the Whole Person
February 1, 2021
Treating the Whole Person

Baylor Medical Humanities provides an interdisciplinary approach to train medical practitioners with compassion and ethics.

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Top Scholars
February 1, 2021
Top Scholars

Two Baylor students earn major national and international awards for their academic accomplishments.

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A Local Leader
February 1, 2021
A Local Leader

Baylor anthropology department chair Michael Muehlenbein’s background made him a local leader on COVID-19 issues.

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Finding a Family
January 28, 2021
Finding a Family

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Sahvannah Smith shares her experience in finding a caring community while studying at Baylor.

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Hall of Fame Status
January 28, 2021
Hall of Fame Status

After 25 No.1 hits, Baylor alumnus Brett James is named to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.

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Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 25, 2021
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through community events and a Day of Service.

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Bright Research
January 25, 2021
Bright Research

Baylor researchers earn the Department of Energy a new grant to study the impact of urban pollution on thunderstorm activity.

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Facing Challenges
January 25, 2021
Facing Challenges

Dr. Samuel Urlacher shares research explaining the global childhood obesity crisis.

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Following the Data
January 24, 2021
Following the Data

Meet a Baylor professor blazing new trails in Autism research as he searches for a treatment.

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Christian Discernment in Civic Engagement and Politics
January 19, 2021
National Mall

Wednesday’s inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States will signal the end of another historic and volatile election season, while the peaceful transfer of power between leaders continues to hold true as a pillar of the nation’s democratic tradition.

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With Humility and Gentleness
January 18, 2021
United States Capitol

At a time in which political views are polarizing and tensions are high, civil discourse is necessary now more than ever. However, our ability to respectfully and productively discuss topics with those who hold a different view has significantly waned in recent years.

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The Best of the Best
January 14, 2021
The Best of the Best

Dr. John Wood is a nationally ranked leader in cancer research and leads students in groundbreaking natural product synthesis research.

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Winter Wonderland
January 14, 2021
Winter Wonderland

Enjoy beautiful pictures of Baylor's campus covered in snow this past weekend.

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Continuing to Research
January 14, 2021
Continuing to Research

The McNair Program adapts for a successful 2020 Research Conference.

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Your Friendly Neighbor Epidemiologist
January 14, 2021
Your Friendly Neighbor Epidemiologist

Baylor Professor Emily Smith builds understanding on social media during COVID-19.

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Do Well and Do Good
January 7, 2021
Do Well and Do Good

Baylor alumnus John Rainey focuses his work on bettering lives, one transaction at a time.

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A New Species
January 7, 2021
A New Species

Baylor paleontologist, Megan Jacobs, shares research on a Prehistoric ‘Sea Dragon’ discovered on the English Channel Coast.

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A Faithful Hope
January 6, 2021
A Faithful Hope

Religion Chair William Bellinger shares Biblical reflections on hope amidst the trials of the year.

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Why Baylor
January 4, 2021
Why Baylor

Baylor senior and 10-year U.S. Air Force veteran Sabrina Goss shares her experience transitioning from the military to life at Baylor.

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Baylor University Announces Members, Charges for Commission on Historic Campus Representations
July 6, 2020

WACO, Texas (July 6, 2020) – Baylor University today announced the members of the 26-member Commission on Historic Campus Representations – established as part of a unanimously passed resolution by the Board of the Regents on June 26 that acknowledged the University's historical connections to slavery and the Confederacy – and the specific charges that will guide the work of the Commission.

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eNews: Resolution on Racial Healing and Justice
June 26, 2020

These are extraordinary times in our nation and in higher education, and I am honored to be the Chair of Baylor’s Board of Regents as we walk through these days together. I am equally honored to be working alongside the selfless, committed Administration of our University.

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Baylor University Board of Regents Acknowledges University’s History, Ties to Slavery and Confederacy; Unanimously Passes Resolution on Racial Healing and Justice
June 26, 2020

WACO, Texas (June 26, 2020) – As both “an opportunity and an obligation to pursue racial healing as an expression of the Christian faith and adherence to Biblical principles of justice and love,” the Baylor University Board of Regents has unanimously passed a Resolution on Racial Healing and Justice that openly acknowledges the University’s historical connections to slavery and the Confederacy. The Board’s acknowledgement initiates a process on racial conciliation across the University and calls on the Board and the University to “pursue opportunities to inclusively explore and engage in significant conversations about this aspect of the institution’s past.”

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