Peggy Wehmeyer, the first national religion correspondent for a major television news network, will be presented with the 2002 Baylor Communications Award during the annual President's Media Luncheon Aug. 27.
Acclaimed historian Shelby Foote, author of the three-volume The Civil War: A Narrative, and Ernest Gaines, author of the best-selling book A Lesson Before Dying, will present lectures at Baylor in October.á
Baylor will host some of the world's leading theoretical physicists as well as historians and philosophers of science this fall at the Dirac Centenary Conference Sept. 30 to Oct. 2.