Congratulations to Baylor's newest graduates! Celebrating with these new alums are immediate families, friends, and the entire Baylor Nation. Sic 'em graduates!
Legendary Baylor QB the 10th Bear elected to College Football Hall of Fame
He was Baylor’s original Heisman finalist and a groundbreaking passer in an era when most teams ran the ball. Now, legendary Baylor quarterback Don Trull has joined the ranks of college football’s immortals with his election into the College Football Hall of Fame earlier this month. Half a century after he starred at Baylor, Trull’s …
Waco Team to Attend Leadership Academy to Address Local Hunger and Poverty
WACO, Texas (May 21, 2013) - The National League of Cities (NLC) has selected Waco as one of 21 cities nationwide to participate in a leadership academy that will help the city reduce childhood hunger by leveraging federal funding.
With four new Regents, Baylor’s Board now made up of 90% BU alumni
Following the Baylor Board of Regents’ spring meeting last week, four new Regents — all Baylor alumni — were announced as the next to join the Board in June: Shelley Giglio, BBA ’86, chief strategist and manager to the bands for sixstepsrecords and co-founder of Passion Conferences/Choice Ministries. She and her husband, Louie, began the …
East Campus Traffic Advisory
Parking on east side of campus will be at a minimum during the summer due to several construction and maintenance projects.
Track. Atkinson, Hilliard Lead Track & Field At NCAA West Preliminary
Baylor's track and field team had throwers Erin Atkinson and Desmine Hilliard punch their tickets to the NCAA Championships, while seven of its other 13 entries qualified for the second round at the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds on Thursday.
M. Basketball. Travel Options Available for MBB at Maui Invitational
Travel options are available for you to support the Baylor Men's Basketball team as they participate in the EA SPORTS Maui Invitational to be held November 23-28 in Lahaina, Hawaii.
Baseball. Baseball Overmatched by Oklahoma's Gray at Big 12 Championship
Baylor ran into one of the nation's top pitchers on the top of his game in a 2-0 loss to Oklahoma to open up pool play at the Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship on Thursday afternoon at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.
Track. Away From Bright Lights, Fields Shining on Track
Amherst, N.Y., a suburb of Buffalo with a population of 122,366, is actually only slightly larger than Waco, Texas.
ABP News: BGCT board seeks OK to explore sale
May 23, 2013
In an effort to relieve its overcrowded nursing school, Baylor University has offered to purchase the Baptist Building in Dallas from the Baptist General Convention of Texas.
HGTV: Fixer Upper
May 24, 2013
VIDEO INCLUDED: A one-hour HGTV special called "Fixer Upper" features Baylor alums Chip Gaines (BBA '98) and his wife Joanna Gaines (BA '01), who own a remodeling business, as they help Baylor alums/employees Doug McNamee, (BA '03, MSED '05), assistant athletics director for premium sales and services, and wife Lacy McNamee, (BA '04, MA '06) assistant professor of communication, find and transform a home. If the show goes to series, HGTV will shoot up to 23 more episodes covering homes across Central Texas.
KVEO-TV (Rio Grande Valley): Baylor University to assist in identifying bodies of undocumented immigrants
May 23, 2013
VIDEO INCLUDED: In an effort to offer families closure, a team of Baylor forensic students is working to unearth and identify the remains of what are believed to be undocumented immigrants who died while trying to cross the border.
KWKT-TV (Central Texas): Baylor lyricist joins with students, musicians to issue call for respect
May 23, 2013
In collaboration with an Irving-based choral group and students, lyricist-poet and Baylor professor of Christian ministry and church music Terry W. York, D.M.A., has begun an anti-bullying effort through song.
Mayborn Museum Complex welcomes its 1 millionth visitor
Baylor’sMayborn Museum Complex opened in 2004, bringing together three previously separateentities– the Strecker Museum, Ollie Mae Moen Discovery Center, and the Gov. Bill and Vara Daniel Historic Village — onto one site, just across University Parks Drive from the Wiethorn Visitors Center. On their own, the three attractions totalled about 50,000 visitors a year; it …
Legendary Baylor QB the 10th Bear elected to College Football Hall of Fame
He was Baylor’s original Heisman finalist and a groundbreaking passer in an era when most teams ran the ball. Now, legendary Baylor quarterback Don Trull has joined the ranks of college football’s immortals with his election into the College Football Hall of Fame earlier this month. Half a century after he starred at Baylor, Trull’s …
Join your fellow Bears for Diadeloso Texas at SeaWorld next month!
After graduating, most Bears will find that their work places don’t break for a day in the spring to celebrate Diadeloso. (If your office does, then by all means, let me know!) But summer is a time for vacation, so they probably won’t mind if you take a long weekend next month to head to …
Baylor couple’s pilot to air on HGTV this Thursday
From NBC’s The Voice (where sophomore Holly Tucker has reached the top 10) to Chicago Fire and its spinoff, Chicago PD (both helmed by Baylor alums Michael Brandt and Derek Haas), it’s been a good month for Bears on TV. Now, another Baylor couple is getting their shot. Chip (BBA ’98) and Joanna (BA ’01) …
Baylor Assumes Special Hours for Memorial Day
WACO, Texas (May 24, 2013) - Baylor University will not hold classes and will close administrative offices on Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day, while other campus facilities will have altered hours.
Mayborn Museum Complex Will Be Giving Thrills and Chills All Summer
WACO, Texas (May 23, 2013) --As spooky music plays, the heart beats faster and the muscles tense. The moment a loud noise sounds, the eyes squeeze shut as the lips pull back toward the ears. The body suddenly jumps, and shoulders and arms slightly rise, as if ready to defend themselves against an imaginary threat.
Taking Bullying By the Horns: Baylor University Lyricist Joins Students and Musicians in a Call for Respect
WACO, Texas (May 23, 2013) -- By blending choruses, empathy and common sense, Baylor University lyricist-poet Terry York and more than 200 elementary school students and adults in choirs have begun an unusual anti-bullying effort.
Tornado Preparedness
As you may be aware, there is severe weather predicted for the area today. To make sure we all understand the precautions that should be taken during a tornado warning, we have put together this information sheet.
On the Baylor Horizon May 6, 2013
Enjoy a pancake break! Good luck on your finals!
On the Baylor Horizon April 29, 2013
Attention Seniors! Ring Out rehearsals start today. Check out helpful tips to prepare you for finals.
On the Baylor Horizon April 22, 2013
Empower! Leadership Series is today! Check out ISSA's Holi event.
On the Baylor Horizon Diadeloso Special Edition April 17, 2013
Come out to Dia and enjoy all the fun activities!
November & December 2012 To-Do List
Review the registration check list, be familiar with early registration changes, review the CL&L Calendar for resident hall hours during breaks.
October 2012 To-Do List
Don't miss the Majors Fair, make your advising appointment, and start getting familiar with early registration.
August & September 2012 To-Do List
Check your Baylor email daily, and update your contact information on BearWeb.
March 2012 To-Do List
Check out the "Student Tools" box. The last item is a "Semester Predictions" template to help you plan the remainder of the semester. A mini-workshop can help you get organized for a test, read more effectively, stop procrastinating, or acquire skills to help you get the grades you want. Tutoring for chemistry, math and physics is also available to assist you in your pursuit of academic success at Baylor.
| Jun. 22 2:00pm | Graduate Recital: Danielle Creider (piano) |
| Jun. 11-28 | Selections from the Permanent Collection & Recent Acquisitions |
| Jun. 11-28 | Paul Fontaine "Painting Retrospective" |
| Jun. 11-28 | Paul Fontaine "Painting Retrospective" |
| Jul. 9 4:00pm | Church Music Recital: Elisa Su (piano) |
| Sep. 10 - Nov. 14 | Ansel Adams Exhibition |
| Dec. 7 | School of Music Audition Date (Voice & Keyboard only) |
| May 24 | Track at NCAA West Preliminary Rounds |
| May 24 12:30-3:30pm | Baseball vs. Kansas State |
| May 25 | Track at NCAA West Preliminary Rounds |
| May 25 9:00am - 12:00pm | Baseball at Texas Tech |
| May 26 | Baseball at TBD |
| Jun. 5 | Track at NCAA Outdoor Championships |
| Jun. 6 | Track at NCAA Outdoor Championships |
| Sep. 13-14 | First-Year Retreat 2013 |
