Business Forum to Discuss 'International Issues in Health Care'
[3/19/2010]
The McBride Center for International Business at Baylor University will host the Global Business Forum from Tuesday, March 23, to Friday, March 26 in the Cashion Academic Building of the Hankamer School of Business on the Baylor campus. The forum will include prominent international speakers, film presentations and panel discussions by international students. All lectures and activities will focus on the theme of "International Issues in Health Care."
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Laura Blanche Jackson Memorial Lectureship Presents Social and Political Activist George Weigel
[3/19/2010]
George Weigel, Distinguished Senior Fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, will present a lecture titled "The National Interest and the National Purpose: Moral Reasoning and U.S. Foreign Policy" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 23 in the Roxy Grove Hall in Waco Hall on Baylor's campus.
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Christianity's View on Immigration Discussed at W.C. Dobbs Endowed Lecture
[3/19/2010]
Dr. M. Daniel Carroll Rodas, distinguished professor of Old Testament at Denver Seminary, Littleton, Co., will be featured at the W.C. Dobbs Endowed Lecture in Applied Christianity at Baylor University's George W. Truett Theological Seminary, 1300 S. University Parks Drive.
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Bearathon on, rain or shine
[3/19/2010]
Bearathon, hosted by Baylor University Student Foundation, will be held Saturday (March 20) rain or shine, said Student Foundation Director Lizzy Davis.
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Baylor Students Will Perform at Dean's Honor Concert
[3/19/2010]
Baylor University's School of Music will present the annual Dean's Honor Concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 22, in Roxy Grove Hall on the Baylor campus.
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Christian Author to Speak at Intersections Lecture
[3/19/2010]
Dr. Brian McLaren, a Christian author, speaker, blogger and networker, will present his lecture "Beyond Absolutism, Pluralism, Relativism" at 7 p.m. Monday, March 22, in the Alexander Reading Room on the Baylor campus.
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Baylor's Allison Indoor Football Practice Facility Earns LEED Silver Rating for New Construction

Techno-Artistic Tribute at Baylor Will Mark Laser's 50th Anniversary
[3/15/2010]
A pulsating laser show, choreographed to music composed by a Baylor graduate student, will be performed by Waco Symphony Orchestra on March 20 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the invention of the laser.
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Baylor Researcher Creates Conflict Resolution Web Site for Couples
[3/8/2010]
A Baylor University researcher, who has conducted extensive research on how couples can best resolve relationship conflicts, has created a conflict resolution web site for couples totally based on his research.
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Wife of Journalist Injured in Iraq Will Speak of Nurses' Role in Healing
[3/5/2010]
DALLAS -- When Lee Woodruff received the horrifying phone call that her husband, ABC News anchor Bob Woodruff, had suffered a nearly fatal brain injury in an explosion in Iraq, she panicked. But then, a "steely calm" set in, she wrote in a book she co-wrote with her husband. She will talk about her experience -- and nurses' role in aiding families in crisis -- at a March 29 gala luncheon marking the centennial of Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing in Dallas.
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'The Blind Side' Director John Lee Hancock to Speak at Baylor Law Commencement May 1
[3/9/2010]
John Lee Hancock, writer and director of the Academy Award-nominated film The Blind Side and a Baylor Law alumnus, will be the keynote speaker at Baylor Law School's commencement exercises Saturday, May 1.
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Baylor Announces Largest Gift in University's History
[3/4/2010]
Baylor University announced today what will be the largest gift in the university's history, an estate provision estimated to be valued in the range of $200 million to benefit medical research in the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Social Work and other university programs. The gift is the second-largest gift made to a Texas college or university and ranks among the top 20 private gifts made to higher education in the United States.
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Baylor Study Finds Chronic Adolescent Nicotine Use Leads to Increased Susceptibility to Alcohol Withdrawal in Adulthood
[3/2/2010]
If you smoked cigarettes when you were a teen, new research indicates you might be more susceptible to the negative effects of alcohol withdrawal later in life.
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Baylor Researchers Receive Grant to Study Fish Contaminated by San Jacinto Waste Pits
[3/1/2010]
Baylor University researchers have received a $250,000 grant from the Texas Environmental Health Institute to study water pollution from the San Jacinto River waste pits near the Houston Ship Channel. The Baylor researchers will study how the pollution, including cancer-causing compounds known as dioxins and furans, spread from the soil into the fish and ecosystem.
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Baylor Welcomes March Chapel Speakers
[2/25/2010]
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, chapel will present authors, broadcaster and Christian activists.
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Spring Calendar Includes Celebrated Artists, Performances, Lectures and Conferences
[2/26/2010]
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 March at Baylor.
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