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Presbyterian Church USA: When pastors' silent suffering turns tragic (In the news)
[11/20/2009]
Dr. Matthew Stanford, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor, is quoted about depression among clergy.
(FULL STORY)

Waco Tribune-Herald: Other regions of state lobbying Department of Transportation to shift dollars away from recommended Interstate 35 widening in Central Texas (In the news)
[11/20/2009]
Article about state funding for I-35 widening through Central Texas quotes Baylor geology professor Don Greene, who served on the Trans-Texas Corridor Advisory Committee.
(FULL STORY)

Galena (IL) Gazette: Priceless experience: Seeing courageous soldiers doing what they thought impossible (In the news)
[11/20/2009]
U.S. Army physical therapist Elizabeth Painter earned her master's degree in physical therapy in 1999 and her doctor of physical therapy degree in 2007, both from Baylor.
(FULL STORY)

Waco Tribune-Herald: Memorial to honor 3 McLennan County Medal of Honor winners (In the news)
[11/20/2009]
The honorees include Medal of Honor winner and Baylor graduate John Riley Kane.
(FULL STORY)

KWTX-TV: Shuttle Commander's Daughter Is Baylor Student (In the news)
[11/20/2009]
VIDEO LINK INCLUDED: Stephanie Hobaugh is a junior health and science studies/physical therapy major at Baylor from League City
(FULL STORY)

Heritage.org: From Drug-Dealers to Community Leaders: The Impact of Violence Free Zones (In the news)
[11/20/2009]
Dr. Byron Johnson, co-director of Baylor's Institute for Studies of Religion and director of the ISR Program on Prosocial Behavior, presented research on Violence Free Zones during a summit on youth violence in Washington, D.C.
(FULL STORY)

Waco Tribune-Herald: Scientists working on answers for golden algae problem in Texas lakes (In the news)
[11/20/2009]
Article on Baylor research into toxic golden algae that quotes Dr. Bryan Brooks, associate professor of environment science and Baylor doctoral student Ted Valenti.
(FULL STORY)

The Christian Century: When depression leads pastors to suicide (In the news)
[11/20/2009]
Dr. Matthew Stanford, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor, is quoted about depression among clergy.
(FULL STORY)

Baton Rouge Advocate: Zachary School Board says low bids allow new project (In the news)
[11/20/2009]
Article about a growing Louisiana school district and its building plans quotes Dr. Charles Tolbert, chair of Baylor's department of sociology.
(FULL STORY)

Adolescent Appearance Behavior Study Wins Annual ITAA "Best Paper" Award
[11/16/2009]
Dr. Jay Yoo, assistant professor of Fashion Merchandising, was awarded "Best Paper" in the category of psychological/social category by the International Textiles and Apparel Association. The ITAA conference recognizes participant's papers in areas such as consumer behavior, textile and apparel science, and psychological aspects.
(FULL STORY)

Media Report To Women: How National Media Framed Coverage of Missing Black and White Women (In the news)
[11/13/2009]
Co-author Mia Moody, Ph.D., an education and journalism graduate from Baylor, is now a professor of journalism who teaches courses on minorities in the media, reporting and public relations at Baylor. Co-author Bruce Dorries, Ph.D, earned his BA in journalism and history at Baylor.
(FULL STORY)

Tyler Morning Telegraph: Legacy Will Endure For Azleway Leader (In the news)
[11/13/2009]
Baylor religion/sociology graduate and founder of Azleway children's residential facilities, Bill Partridge, will be honored upon his retirement this week.
(FULL STORY)

Science Daily: Researchers Identify What Makes Deadly Algae More Toxic (In the news)
[11/13/2009]
Dr. Bryan Brooks, associate professor of environmental sciences at Baylor and Ted Valenti, a doctoral student and lead author of the study article, are quoted on their research findings.
(FULL STORY)

Bloomberg: Cao's Health-Care Vote Puts Endangered Republican 'On the Map' (In the news)
[11/13/2009]
feature on Louisiana Congressman Joseph Cao, who earned his BS in physics from Baylor in 1990.
(FULL STORY)

Cox Newspapers: Faithful hear sounds of spirituality in U2's music (In the news)
[11/13/2009]
Baylor English professor Dr. Greg Garrett is the author of "We Get To Carry Each Other: The Gospel According to U2"
(FULL STORY)

San Antonio Express−News: Recent GOP wins up north hearten Texans (In the news)
[11/13/2009]
Dr. Jerold Waltman, professor of political science at Baylor, is quoted about the long-term effects of mid-term elections.
(FULL STORY)

Quincy (IL) Herald-Whig: Twain Book (In the news)
[11/13/2009]
Joe Fulton, professor of English at Baylor University, recently was named the winner of the 2010 Jules and Frances Landry Award for Best Book on Southern studies for "The Reconstruction of Mark Twain."
(FULL STORY)

TIME: Who is Cao? (In the news)
[11/13/2009]
Swampland political blog features Louisiana Congressman Joseph Cao, who earned his BS in physics from Baylor in 1990.
(FULL STORY)

Waco Tribune-Herald: Displaying century of caring at nursing exhibit (In the news)
[11/13/2009]
Baylor's Louise Herrington School of Nursing is marking its centennial this year, with part of the celebration an exhibit at the Mayborn Museum.
(FULL STORY)

Policy Innovations: The Persistence of Eurasia (In the news)
[11/13/2009]
essay co-authored by Dr. Christopher Marsh, director of Baylor's J.M. Dawson Institute of Church-State Studies.
(FULL STORY)

Florida Baptist Witness: David Hughes to be nominated Pastors' Conference president (In the news)
[11/13/2009]
David Hughes earned his BA in religion from Baylor in 1984; he is a former golf letterwinner for the Bears.
(FULL STORY)

Worker Journal Magazine: We Get to Carry Each Other: The Gospel According to U2 (In the news)
[11/6/2009]
Dr. Greg Garret, professor of English at Baylor, book about U2 and the gospel.
(FULL STORY)

Winston-Salem (NC) Journal: Tapped Out: Pastor's job can easily breed depression (In the news)
[11/6/2009]
Dr. Matthew Stanford, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor, is quoted about depression among clergy.
(FULL STORY)

San Antonio Express News: Clergy suicides raise questions in Carolinas (In the news)
[11/6/2009]
Dr. Matthew Stanford, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor, is quoted about depression among clergy.
(FULL STORY)

Waco Tribune-Herald: Wanna dump your ghoul friend? Local ghost hunters at your service (In the news)
[11/6/2009]
article quotes Baylor sociology professor Chris Bader, who has been studying people who believe in the paranormal for about 20 years.
(FULL STORY)

Baylor Researchers Identify What Makes Deadly Algae More Toxic
[11/5/2009]
Baylor University researchers have identified a key component that increases the toxicity of golden algae (Prymnesium parvum), which kills millions of fish in the southern U.S. every year.
(FULL STORY)

Fabric Printer Brings Designs to life
[11/4/2009]
A new digital fabric printer allows students to create every aspect of their designs from start to finish.
(FULL STORY)

Baylor Professor Wins Award for Book on Mark Twain
[11/4/2009]
Dr. Joe Fulton, professor of English at Baylor University, has been named the winner of the 2010 Jules and Frances Landry Award for Best Book on Southern studies for The Reconstruction of Mark Twain.
(FULL STORY)

Catholic Online: Bioethics Conference Addresses Current Issues (In the news)
[11/2/2009]
Dr. Francis Beckwith, professor of philosophy and church-state studies at Baylor, is quoted.
(FULL STORY)

NPR All Things Considered: Miami's Deering Estate: A Real Haunted House? (In the news)
[11/2/2009]
Dr. Chris Bader, associate professor of sociology, is quoted about Americans' belief in the paranormal.
(FULL STORY)

Austin American-Statesman: Texas Stage Legend was Theater Design Innovator (In the news)
[11/2/2009]
Obituary of Paul Baker, former legendary director of Baylor's drama department.
(FULL STORY)

USA Today: When Pastors' Silent Suffering Turns Tragic (In the news)
[11/2/2009]
Dr. Matthew Stanford, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor, is quoted about depression among clergy.
(FULL STORY)

Texas Quilters Display Contemporary Quilts
[10/30/2009]
Seven Texas quilters will show their contemporary quilts Tuesday, Oct. 20, through Saturday, Nov. 14, at Martin Museum of Art at Baylor University.
(FULL STORY)

Ceramics Sculptor to Exhibit Vessels at Baylor's Martin Museum
[10/21/2009]
Ceramics sculptor Yih-Wen Kuo will show his work through Saturday, Nov. 14, at Martin Museum of Art at Baylor University.
(FULL STORY)

Baylor Sociologist Receives Distinguished Book Award
[10/30/2009]
Dr. Paul Froese, associate professor of sociology at Baylor University, was awarded the 2009 Distinguished Book prize on Friday from the Society for Scientific Study of Religion for his book about religious repression in the Soviet Union.
(FULL STORY)

Baylor Professor to Receive Honor from Motion Picture Industry
[10/28/2009]
Dr. Michael Korpi, professor of film and digital media at Baylor University, has been named a Fellow in the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers.
(FULL STORY)

Four Centuries of Baptist Voices
[10/29/2009]
A weighty 948-page volume released this year by scholars of history and religion contains those and hundreds of other historical nuggets about interpretations of Acts by Baptists, who this year mark their 400th anniversary.
(FULL STORY)

Austin American-Statesman: Paul Baker, legendary theater figure in Texas, dies at 98 (In the news)
[10/28/2009]
obit on legendary former Baylor Theatre director Paul Baker.
(FULL STORY)

Longview News-Journal: Spirit quest: Part 1 (In the news)
[10/28/2009]
Baylor sociology professor Carson Mencken is quoted about why some people are drawn to belief in the paranormal.
(FULL STORY)

Waco Tribune-Herald: BU professor's prize-winning poetry gets published (In the news)
[10/23/2009]
blog mention of the Nov. 6 publication of Baylor English professor William V. Davis's book of poetry Landscape and Journey.
(FULL STORY)

Biblical Recorder: Culture, isolation push some to depression (In the news)
[10/23/2009]
Dr. Matthew Stanford, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor who studies how the Christian community handles mental illness, is quoted on depression in clergy.
(FULL STORY)

Biblical Recorder: Depression among clergy similar to population (In the news)
[10/23/2009]
Dr. Matthew Stanford, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor who studies how the Christian community handles mental illness, is quoted on depression in clergy.
(FULL STORY)

Waco Tribune-Herald: Baylor geologists work with Woodway to help homeowners map out stable places to build (In the news)
[10/20/2009]
Baylor geologists, working with the city of Woodway, created a map marking areas safe to build on and areas to be approached with caution; quotes Baylor geology professor Joe Yelderman and cites the work of Dr. Vince Cronin and Bruce Byars of Baylor's Center for Spatial Research.
(FULL STORY)

El Paso Times: Betcha need a vitamin: Right kind, dose of supplements can boost your body's health (In the news)
[10/14/2009]
Dr. Suzy Weems, professor of nutrition and chair of family and consumer sciences at Baylor weighs in on the pros and cons of vitamins and supplements.
(FULL STORY)

Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Religious groups put their faith in U2 (In the news)
[10/13/2009]
Baylor English professor Greg Garrett is author of "We get to Carry Each Other: The Gospel According to U2"; article originally ran in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and has been picked up nationally.
(FULL STORY)


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