Baylor Environmental Scientist Bryan Brooks, Ph.D., Named AAAS Fellow
WACO, Texas (Jan. 31, 2023) – Bryan W. Brooks, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Environmental Science and Biomedical Studies and director of the Environmental Health Science Program at Baylor University, has been elected to the rank of AAAS Fellow, announced today by the Council of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals.
Presidential Perspective - January 26, 2023
In light of some recent crimes that have occurred off campus, I want to reassure you that Baylor takes the safety and security of our students, faculty, staff and visitors very seriously.
Baylor’s Institute for Studies of Religion Case Study Spotlights C2 Leadership Institute
WACO, Texas (Jan. 24, 2023) – Faith organizations have traditionally served as first responders when crisis occurs in personal lives as well as in the community. Yet, for all the good they do, faith organizations can do so much more if their efforts and resources could be better recognized and leveraged, through public-private partnerships to sustain and grow their work, according to a case study by Baylor University’s Institute for Studies of Religion.
Baylor School of Education Receives Autism Grant Award for Innovation from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Award for Jessica Akers, Ph.D., focuses on the importance of sibling relationships in behavioral interventions for children with autism.
Faculty/Staff basketball tickets
If you are a faculty or staff member who attends multiple men’s basketball games, I strongly encourage you to consider purchasing season tickets for the current season. Season tickets will be available to purchase until December 31, 2022.
Carillon recital for May 2022 graduates
Baylor University Carillonneur, Lynnette Geary, performs a recital on the McLane Carillon in honor of the May 2022 Graduates.
Announcement of New Faculty-in-Residence for Earle Hall and Brooks Flats
Campus Living & Learning, in collaboration with the Provost's Office is pleased to announce new Faculty-in-Residence beginning fall 2022!
Update on federal vaccine mandate
As it currently stands, Baylor must comply with President Biden’s Executive Order (EO) 14042 requiring those organizations that receive federal contracts and their employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jan. 18, 2022. Depending on the vaccine that you choose, you may need to obtain the first vaccination dose by Dec. 7, 2021.
Series Finale Between WBB and Kansas Set for Wednesday
The Baylor women's basketball team returns to the Ferrell Center on Wednesday when it hosts the Kansas Jayhawks at 7 p.m. in the series finale.
Eight Home Games Highlight 2023 FB Schedule
Baylor to Play Five of First Six Games at McLane Stadium
MT’s Paroulek Named Big 12 Player of the Week
IRVING, Texas – Baylor junior Tadeas Paroulek has been named the Big 12 Men's Tennis Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Tuesday afternoon.
No. 11 MBB Falls Just Short at No. 10 Texas
By Jerry Hill
Happy 70th birthday, Dr Pepper Hour!
Ask any Baylor alum about their favorite campus traditions, and you’re likely to hear Dr Pepper Hour mentioned pretty quickly. The combination of the soft drink invented in Waco and ice cream that makes a Dr Pepper float — plus a little fellowship with friends and coworkers… What’s not to love? For 70 years now, […]
Baylor among U.S. News’ top 20 ‘most innovative schools’
If you want to reach students, you can’t be afraid to try new things. Baylor has struck an incredible balance of holding on to what’s most important (our faith, emphasis on teaching, etc.) while growing and improving across the board (Exhibit A: R1 status). Higher ed leaders across the country are noticing Baylor’s efforts — […]
Baylor Class of 2022 placement rate reaches 92%, continuing upward trend
Every year, higher education leaders at Baylor and across the nation survey the previous spring’s graduating class to determine how well students are finding jobs, grad school slots, internships and more to further their careers and set a strong post-undergraduate foundation. For Baylor, the numbers are in — and Baylor graduates are excelling. With 100% […]
Baylor One Stop offers concierge-like service for student admissions & aid questions on campus
Every college student needs practical help with scholarships, housing or some other financial issue at some point during their time on campus. Definitions, deadlines, deposits and more are all easier to navigate with some help — which Baylor One Stop now provides, right in the heart of campus. Think of Baylor One Stop as a […]
Baptist Standard: Falling Seed: Creating online participatory worship services
March 23, 2020
Baylor theology professor Angela Gorrell, Ph.D., has designed a free guide to creating online, participatory worship services.
Baylor Lariat: Baylor cancels in-person classes for both summer sessions
April 2, 2020
Baylor President Linda A. Livingstone, Ph.D., announced Thursday that Baylor will continue to utilize online instruction for upcoming Minimester (May 13-June 1), Summer I (June 2-July 7) and Summer II (July 9-Aug. 12) classes.
Baylor Lariat: Baylor counseling center continues with online services
March 25, 2020
Baylor’s counseling center has adapted its treatments amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. With faculty and staff working from home, the counselors have begun counseling sessions via phone and WebEx, a platform for video conferences.
KWBU-FM (Waco/NPR): Baylor Connections - Cheryl Gochis
April 3, 2020
AUDIO: For last nine years, Baylor has been recognized as a “Great College to Work For” by the Chronicle of Higher Education. In this Baylor Connections, Cheryl Gochis, vice president of human resources and chief human resources officer, examines ways that Baylor supports faculty and staff year-round and specifically talks about the University’s response to help employees transition to remote work during the COVID-19 public health crisis.
Baylor Environmental Scientist Bryan Brooks, Ph.D., Named AAAS Fellow
WACO, Texas (Jan. 31, 2023) – Bryan W. Brooks, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Environmental Science and Biomedical Studies and director of the Environmental Health Science Program at Baylor University, has been elected to the rank of AAAS Fellow, announced today by the Council of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals.
Baylor University Waco Campus Extends Remote Instruction, Telework through Wednesday, Feb. 1
WACO, Texas (Jan. 31, 2023) - Baylor University-Waco campus will extend holding classes via remote instruction through Wednesday, Feb. 1, and staff will continue to telework during this time. University officials will continue to monitor conditions regarding Thursday operations.
School of Music Dean Gary Mortenson Announces Retirement
WACO, Texas (Jan. 31, 2023) – Gary Mortenson, D.M.A., dean of the Baylor University School of Music since 2015, announced at a faculty meeting today that the 2023-2024 academic year will be his final year as dean, Provost Nancy Brickhouse, Ph.D., wrote in an email to campus.
Baylor University Waco Campus to Shift to Remote Instruction, Telework All Day Tuesday and Wednesday Morning, Jan. 31-Feb. 1, 2023
WACO, Texas (Jan. 30, 2023) - With the National Weather Service placing Central and North Texas under a Winter Storm Warning – with the potential for icy conditions in our area beginning overnight – Baylor University-Waco campus will hold classes via remote instruction and staff will telework on Tuesday and on Wednesday morning, Jan. 31-Feb. 1, 2023. Wednesday classes beginning at 12:20 p.m. will be held in person.
Feb. 2 7:30-9:00pm | Baylor Opera Theatre: Patience |
Feb. 6 7:30-9:00pm | Symphonic Band Concert |
Feb. 15 1:00-2:30pm | Faculty & Staff Chapel |
Mar. 17 6:30-9:00pm | Night at the Ballpark |
Apr. 1 8:00am - 12:00pm | Steppin'Out with BRT |
Apr. 20 11:00am - 1:00pm | Anniversary Scholarship Luncheon and Style Show |
Aug. 14-15 | New Faculty Orientation 2022 |
Feb. 1 12:30-5:00pm | Delayed Opening | Inclement Weather |
Feb. 1 7:30-9:00pm | Faculty Recital: Michael Clark (piano) CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER |
Feb. 2 6:00-7:00pm | Faculty Recital: Eka and Kae Duo |
Feb. 2 7:30-9:00pm | Baylor Opera Theatre: Patience |
Feb. 3 4:00-6:00pm | Masterclass: Phillip Freeman (bass trombone) |
Feb. 3 7:30-9:00pm | Baylor Opera Theatre: Patience |
Feb. 4 7:30-9:00pm | Baylor Opera Theatre: Patience |
Feb. 1 7:00-9:00pm | Women's Basketball vs. Kansas |
Feb. 3 12:00pm | Women's Equestrian at Minnesota Crookston |
Feb. 3 12:00-3:00pm | Women's Tennis vs. Ole Miss |
Feb. 3 6:00-9:00pm | Men's Tennis vs. Michigan |
Feb. 4 12:00pm | Women's Equestrian at Fresno State |
Feb. 4 12:00-2:00pm | Men's Basketball vs. Texas Tech |
Feb. 4 5:00-7:00pm | Women's Basketball at |
Apr. 3-6 | URSA Scholars Week 2023 |
Feb. 14 | CAPTRUST Individual Meetings |
Feb. 15 | CAPTRUST Individual Meetings |
Feb. 15 11:00am - 12:00pm | Make the Move twoard Long-Term Financial Security |
Feb. 15 2:00-3:00pm | Hindsight 2020: A look back at lessons learned in 2020 |
Feb. 16 | CAPTRUST Individual Meetings |
Mar. 23 | CAPTRUST Individual Meetings |
Mar. 24 | CAPTRUST Individual Meetings |
Feb. 14 | CAPTRUST Individual Meetings |
Feb. 15 | CAPTRUST Individual Meetings |
Feb. 15 11:00am - 12:00pm | Make the Move twoard Long-Term Financial Security |
Feb. 15 2:00-3:00pm | Hindsight 2020: A look back at lessons learned in 2020 |
Feb. 16 | CAPTRUST Individual Meetings |
Mar. 23 | CAPTRUST Individual Meetings |
Mar. 24 | CAPTRUST Individual Meetings |