Baylor University Bass Trombonist is Finalist in International Competition
[2/9/2010]
Dan Sebastian, senior performance major, has been named one of three international finalists in a prestigious orchestral bass trombone competition.
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CASPER Physics Circus Comes to TOWN!
[2/4/2010]
Science investigators will be on the Baylor University campus over the next few weeks as part of the 2010 CASPER Physics Circus, which will be open to the public Thursday, Feb. 11, at the Mayborn Museum Complex on the Baylor Campus. There will be a Spanish performance on Feb. 18 from 5-8 p.m.
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School of Social Work Receives Grant from The Louisville Institute
[2/8/2010]
Dr. Diana Garland, dean of the School of Social Work, has been awarded a grant of $24,530 to do research on social work with congregations from The Louisville Institute. Co-investigator is Gaynor Yancey, associate dean for baccalaureate studies and the Professor of Church and Community.
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Baylor Law Alumnus Ike Vanden Eykel Inaugurated As Dallas Bar Association's 101st President

Baylor University Trumpet Ensemble and Soloists Advance to National Competition
[2/5/2010]
The Baylor Trumpet Ensemble and three student trumpet soloists have been chosen to advance to the National Trumpet Competition, to be held March 11-14 at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va.
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Baylor Receives Gift for MBA Healthcare Program
[2/4/2010]
Baylor University announced today a significant gift from Bill and Mary Jo Robbins and the Robbins Foundation of Houston in support of the MBA Healthcare Program within Baylor's Hankamer School of Business. The Robbinses' generous gift will help the already successful program and position Baylor and its students as internationally recognized leaders in the fields of health policy, research and education.
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Baylor School of Education Lecture Will Focus on Leadership in the Past, Present and Future
[2/1/2010]
Baylor University's School of Education will host Dr. Robert Birnbaum, Professor Emeritus at the University of Maryland, who will present on "The Evolution of Human Leadership" as part of the spring 2010 Distinguished Lecture Series at 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 10, in Roxy Grove Hall,
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Baylor University Joins Move to Fight Human Trafficking
[2/4/2010]
When President Barack Obama issued a call in January urging "all Americans to educate themselves about all forms of modern slavery and the signs and consequences of human trafficking," a dozen Baylor University students were already planning their effort to fight the crime.
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Baylor Law Alumnus Sworn In as President of American Board of Trial Advocates
[2/4/2010]
Houston lawyer and Baylor Law School alumnus Craig Lewis was sworn in as National President of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) at the organization's National Board of Directors meeting at the MiraMonte Resort and Spa in Indian Wells, Calif., on Jan. 23. Lewis was elected by the general membership of more than 6,400 members, comprised of a balance of plaintiff and defense lawyers, as well as judges. In its 52-year history, Lewis is the fifth National ABOTA President to hail from the Lone Star State.
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School of Social Work Names Recipients for Two Inaugural Endowed Positions

Baylor Researcher Develops New Method for Detecting Biodiversity Losses
[2/2/2010]
Baylor University researchers along with ecologists from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County have developed a new method that measures the impact of human-caused environmental degradation on environmental biodiversity.
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Baylor Researcher Finds Methane Hydrate in Gulf Using New Search Method
[2/1/2010]
A Baylor University researcher has used a new search method that he adapted for use on the seafloor to find a potentially massive source of hydrocarbon energy called methane hydrate, a frozen form of natural gas, in a portion of the Gulf of Mexico.
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Russian Classic on the Baylor Stage Explores Art, Love and Happiness
[2/1/2010]
The Baylor University Theatre presents The Seagull, Anton Chekhov's celebrated masterpiece, to be performed at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9-13 and at 2 p.m. Feb. 13 and 14 in the Mabee Theatre.
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Baylor Researchers Receive Major Cancer Research Grant From State
[1/27/2010]
Two Baylor University researchers have received a $200,000 grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to study a series of compounds that could be toxic against human cancer cells.
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Baylor Welcomes February Chapel Speakers
[2/2/2010]
Baylor University's Spiritual Life department hosts Chapel speakers every Monday and Wednesday at 9:05 a.m., 10:10 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. in Waco Hall on the Baylor campus. This month, students will be treated to faith-based professors, writers and U.S. Marines.
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Spring Calendar Includes Celebrated Artists, Performances, Lectures and Conferences
[1/29/2010]
Baylor University will welcome several distinguished speakers and performers to campus this spring. Below is a list of the lectures, conferences, symposia, and performances that will be held during February at Baylor.
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