Conflict & crisis: A sociological perspective on effective organization response

Some "goofy Baylor kids" are leading a revival at First Church-Eddy. Photo by Jon Pattillo

Throughout a "perfect storm" of tragedy and controversy, how did Baylor's leaders respond?

They want it, they need it, they have to get it - five students relate how they spent their summer vacations in the "real world." Illustrations by Tim Holden.

As the University pursues excellence in academics, facilities and community life -- all articulated within Baylor 2012 -- it also has set forth expectations for its athletic programs.

Communication students start spreading the news

For 45 years, Helen Ligon inspired students and colleagues to keep looking to the future.

Inaugural conference to honor renowned Texas playwright

It should be as easy as one plus one equals two: A highly qualified student wants to attend Baylor University; Baylor wants the student to attend. No problem, right? Wrong.

It begins with the first recruitment letter a prospective student receives -- be a part of the Baylor family, it says. That message permeates the University's communications, and administrators are committed to making it a reality -- not just during the student's undergraduate years, but for life.

Before President Bush came to Crawford, there was Mayor Robert Campbell

What began as a hymn sing-along has developed into a musical extravaganza worthy of Broadway

Baylor is looking for academic excellence, leadership potential and character in future Bears