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    Mar. 21, 2019
    Baylor Environmental Health Science Professor Wins International Environmental Award
    WACO, Texas (March 20, 2019) – Bryan W. Brooks, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Environmental Science and Biomedical Studies in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences, received international recognition for his contributions and scholarly research on environmental sustainability.
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    Mar. 8, 2019
    2019 New Venture Competition Winners Announced
    WACO, Texas (March 8, 2019) – Teams from Seattle University, University of Oregon and Oklahoma State University won Baylor University’s eighth annual New Venture Competition on Feb. 22-23.
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    Mar. 8, 2019
    Baylor Journalism Professor Maxey Parrish Named in 2019 CoSIDA Hall of Fame Class
    WACO, Texas (March 8, 2019) – Maxey Parrish, senior lecturer of journalism, public relations and new media in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences, was named as a member of the 2019 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Hall of Fame class.
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    Mar. 8, 2019
    Chief Judge of United States Tax Court Presents Annual Dawson Wamble Spring Symposium
    WACO, Texas (March 8, 2019) – Chief Judge Maurice Foley of the United States Tax Court in Washington, D.C., will present “His Glory, My Story” at the 2019 Dawson Wamble Spring Symposium on Tuesday, March 19.
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    Mar. 7, 2019
    Meet 7 Baylor women who blazed new trails in the sciences
    When Baylor was chartered in 1845, it was one of the first coeducational colleges or universities west of the Mississippi River — about 10 years before any public institution of higher learning would introduce mixed-gender learning, and a full 75 years before American women were guaranteed the right to vote. Since that groundbreaking beginning, countless women have come through …
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    Mar. 7, 2019
    Baylor Debate Team Prepares for National Debate Tournament after Big Wins at Mid-America Championship, District 3 Qualifier
    WACO, Texas (March 7, 2019) – Members of Baylor University’s nationally ranked debate program, the Glenn R. Capp Debate Forum, will be spending their spring “break” researching and fine-tuning their arguments for the 73rd National Debate Tournament (NDT), which begins March 20 at the University of Minnesota.
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    Mar. 7, 2019
    Professionalism, Hard Work Prepare Baylor Opera Theater Students for Next Stages
    WACO, Texas (March 7, 2019) – Baylor University’s Opera Theater program functions like a professional company. Any Baylor student can audition, but a role is not guaranteed. Hard work is required.
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    Feb. 27, 2019
    Baylor unveils memorial to Dr. Vivienne Malone-Mayes, BU’s first black professor
    In 1961, when Vivienne Malone-Mayes decided to get her Ph.D. in mathematics, she applied to Baylor — but was rejected because of her race. So instead, she went to the University of Texas. By the time she had completed her doctoral studies there, Baylor had officially integrated — and in a beautiful twist of fate, …
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    Public Lecture: Denis Alexander, Ph.D.
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    Hispanic Serving Institutions: Education with Purpose for Latinx Students
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    2019 Albaugh Lecture
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    Lyceum Series: Patrick Morgan (clarinet) and Jun Qian (clarinet)
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    Chamber Singers
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    Beall Poetry Festival presents Mary Szybist
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    Beall Poetry Festival presents Meg Tyler
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    Dr. Peter Sarnak, "Integral Quadratic Forms and Applications," part of the Baylor Lecture Series in Mathematics

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    Baylor University is a private Christian university and a nationally ranked research institution. The University provides a vibrant campus community for more than 16,000 students by blending interdisciplinary research with an international reputation for educational excellence and a faculty commitment to teaching and scholarship. Chartered in 1845 through the efforts of Baptist pioneers, Baylor is the oldest continually operating university in Texas and welcomes students from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.

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