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Baylor Graduate School News
New Dean Named at Louis Herrington School of Nursing
[12/2/2011]
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[12/2/2011]
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Baylor grad school hosts pregame events for Fort Sam Houston soldiers
[11/22/2011]
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Baylor's Hankamer School of Business EMBA program ranked among world's best
[11/15/2011]
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MBA-MSW joint-degree proposal may offer faster, better preparation
[11/4/2011]
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Final Cherry Award Finalist to Speak About the Art of Chemistry
[10/28/2011]
Dr. Brian Coppola, The Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of Chemistry at the University of Michigan, will present "The Liberal Art of Chemistry: Stories about Human Nature" at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, in Room D109 of the Baylor Sciences Building, 101 Bagby Ave.
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Princeton physicist focuses on God, future research projects at Baylor
[10/18/2011]
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Graduate school courts media with hire
[9/28/2011]
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Baylor's RG3 leaps to forefront of early Heisman conversation
[9/28/2011]
Longtime Kansas State coach Bill Snyder this week described Baylor's Robert Griffin III "as good a quarterback as there is in the United States at any level." Athlon Sports called him "the most dynamic force in college football." A Fort Worth Star-Telegram writer explained RG3 as "Cam Newton without the drama." Just this morning, ESPN's [...]
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Seminary at Baylor University Ventures into Sports Ministry Education
[8/12/2011]
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How You Read the Bible is Linked to Whether Your Fellow Worshippers Went to College
[8/11/2011]
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Baylor University a 'Best Buy' in New Fiske Guide to Colleges
[7/28/2011]
For the sixth straight year, a best-selling college guide for college-bound students and their parents has named Baylor University a "Best Buy." Baylor is one of only 49 public and private colleges and universities in the United States, Canada and Great Britain to earn the designation.
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Graduate thesis suggests regular Bible reading may increase support for social justice, openness to science
[7/27/2011]
I've often thought of a master's thesis as just one more (really big) homework assignment that, once completed, sits on the shelf forever. But as Baylor students often prove, that doesn't have to be the case. The latest example comes from Aaron Franzen, a doctoral candidate in sociology. After earning his BA in sociology from [...]
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New Sports Chaplaincy Program at Truett
[7/15/2011]
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Baylor prof in high demand from media as final Harry Potter film debuts
[7/14/2011]
Count my wife among the many who are eagerly awaiting tonight's release of the final film in the Harry Potter saga. With the film's debut, one Baylor professor has found himself a little bit busier than usual. English professor Dr. Greg Garrett already wears many hats -- including writer, teacher, minister and artist -- but [...]
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Baylor Geology Researcher Receives Marie Curie Fellowship to Research in Europe
[5/13/2011]
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Baylor Sport Management Graduate Students Capture National Case Study Competition Title
[4/27/2011]
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AMEDD Center and School gets national recognition
[4/21/2011]
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Going Batty: New Baylor Study Takes In-Depth Look at Bat Colonies Around Waco
[4/12/2011]
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Baylor EMBA can be pursued in Dallas
[4/1/2011]
(feature on Baylor's Executive MBA program in Dallas, which provides its students with a wellness component as well as rigorous academics) Perhaps you've waited long enough to take the next step in furthering your career, and now the time is right. It's possible to earn a Baylor EMBA in Dallas, while maintaining your career.
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Study: American Indians changed landscape
[3/23/2011]
United Press International, March 22, 2011 (article about the research of Dr. Steve Driese, professor and chair of the geology department at Baylor, College of Arts and Sciences, and Baylor doctoral student Gary Stinchcomb) American Indians' land use had a widespread impact on the eastern North American landscape hundreds of years before European settlements, researchers say. American Indians' land use had a widespread impact on the eastern North American landscape hundreds of years before European settlements, researchers say.
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Baylor Programs Ranked in U.S. News Grad School Survey
[3/22/2011]
Baylor University graduate programs in law, business, health disciplines, the sciences and education were among those nationally ranked in the 2012 edition of "America's Best Graduate Schools" as ranked by U.S.News & World Report.
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Baylor Biology Professor Honored With Excellence In Graduate Mentoring Award
[3/17/2011]
Dr. Owen T. Lind, professor of biology at Baylor University, College of Arts and Sciences, has been honored as the 2011 recipient of the Excellence in Graduate Mentoring Award from the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools. The award - which recognizes long-term success in mentoring graduate students and directing their thesis and dissertation research - was presented to Lind during the CSGS annual meeting Feb. 26 in Huntsville, Ala.
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GMAC Survey Finds that MBA Compensation is on the Rise
[3/16/2011]
MBAPrograms.org, March 10, 2011 (article quotes Ken Buckley, BBA '81, MBA '10, director of the career management center for Baylor's MBA program, which has a current placement rate of 94 percent, placing it among the top universities in the country) Results of the annual Graduate Management Admission Council Alumni Perspectives Survey reveal that compensation packages for MBAs are increasing as the economy begins to improve. In the survey, involving 3,490 business school graduates, MBA graduates are earning an average of $5,500 more in annual salary and $7,500 more in bonus compensation from three years ago.
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Baylor Nurse-Midwifery Program Receives Initial Accreditation
[3/8/2011]
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Women in the Academy Conference
[3/3/2011]
The Women in the Academy Conference will be a one day event, hosted by faculty members, administrators, and graduate students of Baylor University. Attendees will be able to learn and engage in activities to further their understanding about being a woman in higher education. This conference is centered on graduate students, but faculty and administrators are welcome to attend. Suggested attire is business casual.
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Baylor doctoral programs making a splash on a national scale
[11/29/2010]
This fall, the National Research Council (NRC) released its first detailed study of graduate programs since 1995, and their findings repeat those reported by Academic Analytics earlier this year: Baylor’s graduate programs have made tremendous progress over the past decade, and many now rank among the nation’s best in their fields. Of note from the [...]
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Baylor Physics Continues to Climb in the Rankings
[11/23/2010]
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Baylor Mathematics Comes a Long Way in a Short Time
[11/23/2010]
The graduate program in the department of mathematics at Baylor University is one of the youngest mathematics Ph.D.-granting departments in the country, but despite positive internal metrics, it took an external assessment like that conducted by the National Research Council to show just how far the department had come in just a few years.
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Philosophy Comes a Long Way in a Short Time
[11/18/2010]
Baylor University's philosophy department has come a long way since it admitted its first Ph.D. student in 2003. While the program is considered too new to be included in the most recent rankings from the National Research Council, data from Academic Analytics, a private firm that assesses all Ph.D. programs in the nation, demonstrates Baylor philosophy's remarkable climb.
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Baylor Nursing Grads Top National Average in Pass Rate on Certification Exam
[11/10/2010]
Recent graduates of Baylor University's Louise Herrington School of Nursing have achieved a 96.85 percent pass rate on a standardized nursing certification test, according to results released by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.
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Hearing and Learning (Video)
[11/10/2010]
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Baylor's Doctoral Program in Psychology Receives High Marks in National Survey
[11/4/2010]
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Baylor ranks 62nd in best private school value
[11/2/2010]
Baylor is now ranked 62nd in the 100 Best Values in Private Universities list published online by Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine.
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Baylor makes the grade in college sustainabilty report
[11/2/2010]
Baylor jumped to a spot as one of the top-ranked sustainability-oriented schools in the Big 12, according to the College Sustainability Report Card 2011.
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President Starr Appoints Tommye Lou Davis VP for Constituent Engagement
[10/27/2010]
Baylor University President Ken Starr today announced the appointment of Tommye Lou Davis, associate dean of the Honors College, associate professor of classics and Master Teacher, to his executive council as vice president for constituent engagement, effective at the start of the spring semester.
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Historic maps to debut at library
[10/28/2010]
The Texas Collection at Carroll Library will host the grand opening of the exhibit titled "Mapping it Out: A Cartographic History of Texas" at 2:30 p.m. today.
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Baylor School of Social Work Presents Workshop on Ethics in a Digital Age
[10/15/2010]
The Baylor University of School of Social Work will host the 13th Annual Preston M. Dyer Workshop in Ethics from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 19, at the Region XII Service Center in Waco.
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Textbook rental program deemed success
[9/28/2010]
More than 9,000 textbooks have been rented from the Baylor Bookstore so far this semester, after the introduction of the Rent-A-Text program, according to David Yee, the store's textbook manager.
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Lecturer at Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing Earns Award
[9/22/2010]
Dr. Claudia Calle Beal, a lecturer at Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing in Dallas, is the recipient of the Outstanding Graduating Ph.D. Student Award at the University of Texas School of Nursing in Austin.
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Baylor University To Inaugurate Ken Starr As University's 14th President
[9/17/2010]
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Baylor University's Nursing School Event Will Focus on Care for Older Population
[9/8/2010]
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Professors granted 1 million reasons to continue research
[8/24/2010]
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New doctoral programs earn high national rankings
[8/24/2010]
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Teaching vs. Research
[7/14/2010]
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Baylor Named "Best Buy" in New Fiske Guide to College
[7/1/2010]
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Baylor and TSTC receive $2.3 million for aerospace research
[7/2/2010]
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Baylor graduate research programs rising in the ranks of the nation's best
[6/22/2010]
Eight years after launching Vision 2012, Baylor's traditional emphasis on undergraduate education is stronger than ever, as evidenced in programs like the Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching (the single largest monetary reward of any national higher ed teaching honor) and in statistics like Baylor's average class size (nearly half of undergrad classes have [...]
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'Scholarly Productivity' in Doctoral Programs
[6/15/2010]
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Baylor Accepted into Largest Particle Physics Research Laboratory in the World
[5/24/2010]
As the world's most powerful subatomic particle collider gathers data, Baylor University scientists will now be there to analyze the information.
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First Grads of New Nurse-Midwifery Program
[5/13/2010]
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Grad tracks rank high
[4/29/2010]
Several Baylor graduate programs have been nationally ranked in "America's Best Graduate Schools" by U.S. News and World Reports for 2011.
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Baylor professor ranked among most brilliant
[4/21/2010]
A distinguished professor in electrical and computer engineering, Dr. Robert Marks' work spans multiple areas, including computer program evolution simulation, swarm intelligence work for the U.S. Navy, intelligent design and information theory.
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Baylor Programs Ranked in U.S. News Grad School Survey
[4/26/2010]
Baylor University graduate programs in business, law, the sciences, education and health disciplines were among those nationally ranked in the 2011 edition of "America's Best Graduate Schools," which are available in the May 2010 edition of U.S.News & World Report magazine.
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Social Work Faculty Member Receives Young Scholar Award
[4/1/2010]
Michael Sherr, director of the Baylor University School of Social Work's doctoral program, will receive the University of Hong Kong Young Scholar Award for Outstanding Abstract at the 2010 Joint World Conference on Social Work and Social Development in June.
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Baylor Political Science Graduate Students Receive Major Travel Grant
[3/10/2010]
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Ind., Texas researchers work on injury prevention
[3/8/2010]
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Baylor MBA program receives funding gift
[2/23/2010]
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Priceless Experience
[11/19/2009]
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Researchers Identify What Makes Deadly Algae More Toxic
[11/12/2009]
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Doctoral Research Opportunities
[11/4/2009]
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Minority Ph.D. Students Prepare to Step In as Baby Boomers Retire
[10/29/2009]
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Baylor Graduate Social Work Students Receive Bilingual Scholarships from the Hogg Foundation
[10/28/2009]
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Baylor University's Executive MBA Program Makes Dramatic Climb in Financial Times' Rankings
[10/26/2009]
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Q&A with Dr. Truell Hyde on the formation of the Baylor Research and Innovation Collaborative
[10/26/2009]
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Baylor Regents Approve New Doctoral Degree Programs, Hear Presidential Search Update
[10/23/2009]
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Baylor VP Elected to EDUCAUSE Board of Directors
[10/21/2009]
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Business Week: Special Report: Looking for a New Career? Try Physical Therapy
[9/30/2009]
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Baylor Ph.D. Student Timothy L. Culver's New Book
[9/18/2009]
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100 Years of Nursing Excellence
[9/16/2009]
Baylor's Louise Herrington School of Nursing is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a varied schedule of special events during the 2009-2010 academic year.
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Baylor sociology professor Larry Lyon is quoted about relationships in communities and the "good neighbor model"
[9/2/2009]
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