Baylor in the News
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5/17/2013
May 16, 2013
Matt Stanford, Ph.D., a professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor, is quoted about the need for acceptance of and ministry to the mentally ill in churches. He is founder and director of The Grace Alliance, a national nonprofit organization that serves the mentally ill and their families. Stanford conducted a 2011 study of 293 Christians who approached local churches in response to a personal or family member's diagnosed mental illness.
Matt Stanford, Ph.D., a professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor, is quoted about the need for acceptance of and ministry to the mentally ill in churches. He is founder and director of The Grace Alliance, a national nonprofit organization that serves the mentally ill and their families. Stanford conducted a 2011 study of 293 Christians who approached local churches in response to a personal or family member's diagnosed mental illness.
Faculty in the News
5/17/2013
May 16, 2013
Darryn S. Willoughby, Ph.D., a Baylor associate professor in Baylor's department of health, human performance and recreation, gives tips about healthy foods. Willoughby also is the director of the Exercise and Biochemical Nutrition Laboratory at Baylor. (See page 4 of the link)
Darryn S. Willoughby, Ph.D., a Baylor associate professor in Baylor's department of health, human performance and recreation, gives tips about healthy foods. Willoughby also is the director of the Exercise and Biochemical Nutrition Laboratory at Baylor. (See page 4 of the link)
5/17/2013
May 16, 2013
Francis J. Beckwith, Ph.D., a professor of philosophy at Baylor University and Resident Scholar in Baylor's Institute for Studies of Religion, will travel to Rome in mid-June to speak at the Vatican's annual celebration of the Gospel of Life, the papal teaching published by Pope John Paul II in 1995.
Francis J. Beckwith, Ph.D., a professor of philosophy at Baylor University and Resident Scholar in Baylor's Institute for Studies of Religion, will travel to Rome in mid-June to speak at the Vatican's annual celebration of the Gospel of Life, the papal teaching published by Pope John Paul II in 1995.
5/17/2013
May 9, 2013
VIDEO LINK INCLUDED: James Ellor, Ph.D., professor in the Baylor School of Social Work, is among the mental health professionals working with West citizens as they work through the stages of stress, anxiety and PTSD following the explosion and recovering in their town.
VIDEO LINK INCLUDED: James Ellor, Ph.D., professor in the Baylor School of Social Work, is among the mental health professionals working with West citizens as they work through the stages of stress, anxiety and PTSD following the explosion and recovering in their town.
Students
5/17/2013
May 16, 2013
Nineteen engineering students from Baylor joined nursing and engineering students at the University of Detroit - Mercy (UDM) to design, build, and deliver devices that meet specific needs of three disabled veterans. The three yearlong projects were sponsored by the Kern Family Foundation to promote teamwork between universities and to encourage an entrepreneurial mindset among engineering students. Seven Baylor students traveled to Detroit to deliver their products: Tara Davis, Lauren Hurley, Gabrielle Lalou, Kyle Martin, Rebekah Pflieger, Katie Pyron and Adam Rogg. Other Baylor students contributing to the projects are Cason Cole, Ray Dudgeon, Christopher Duncan, Trevor Hogoboom, Rob Jochetz, Miles Landry, Jared Milhoan, Arryss Mills, Blake Niccum, Paige Slavik, Stephen Warner and Kelby Villarreal.
Nineteen engineering students from Baylor joined nursing and engineering students at the University of Detroit - Mercy (UDM) to design, build, and deliver devices that meet specific needs of three disabled veterans. The three yearlong projects were sponsored by the Kern Family Foundation to promote teamwork between universities and to encourage an entrepreneurial mindset among engineering students. Seven Baylor students traveled to Detroit to deliver their products: Tara Davis, Lauren Hurley, Gabrielle Lalou, Kyle Martin, Rebekah Pflieger, Katie Pyron and Adam Rogg. Other Baylor students contributing to the projects are Cason Cole, Ray Dudgeon, Christopher Duncan, Trevor Hogoboom, Rob Jochetz, Miles Landry, Jared Milhoan, Arryss Mills, Blake Niccum, Paige Slavik, Stephen Warner and Kelby Villarreal.
Alumni
5/17/2013
May 17, 2013
Frank Newport, editor-in-chief of The Gallup Poll and a 1970 Baylor graduate, spoke at Drew University in Madison, N.J., about his findings and figures from his 2012 book, "God is Alive and Well: The Future of Religion in America." He received a Baylor's Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2002.
Frank Newport, editor-in-chief of The Gallup Poll and a 1970 Baylor graduate, spoke at Drew University in Madison, N.J., about his findings and figures from his 2012 book, "God is Alive and Well: The Future of Religion in America." He received a Baylor's Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2002.
5/17/2013
May 15, 2013
Pegasus Solutions has named Temple Weiss as chief financial officer. Weiss earned his bachelor's degree in business with a concentration in management and international business at Baylor University.
Pegasus Solutions has named Temple Weiss as chief financial officer. Weiss earned his bachelor's degree in business with a concentration in management and international business at Baylor University.
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