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2023
Summer Session I
(ends 07/07/2023)
Jun
1
2023
Full Summer Session
(ends 08/11/2023)
Jun
19
2023
Juneteenth - University Holiday
Jul
4
2023
Independence Day University Holiday
Jul
10
2023
Summer Session II
(ends 08/11/2023)
Aug
10
2023
Administrative checks/Commencement Preparations
(ends 08/11/2023)
Aug
12
2023
Commencement, Ferrell Center, information available at: www.baylor.edu/commencement.
Aug
21
2023
First class day
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Read More NewsApr. 27, 2023
Libraries, HelpDesk+ Extend Support During Finals
As students wrap-up final papers and projects and begin preparing for exams, the Baylor Libraries and HelpDesk+ are, as always, ready with people, resources, and spaces that inspire success.
Apr. 11, 2023
Visiting Scholar Presents Browning’s “Guardian Angel” for Annual Celebration
The Baylor Libraries host Henan University Professor of British Literature Kevin A. Morrison as he explores the background of Robert Browning’s poem, “The Guardian Angel: A Picture at Fano,” for the 2023 Browning Day lecture.
Mar. 17, 2023
Baylor Alumnae to Discuss Leading Texas Libraries
The Baylor Libraries host a conversation with Texas State Library and Archives Commission Director and Librarian Gloria Meraz and Texas Library Association President Mary Woodard on their journeys in education and librarianship, the current state of libraries in Texas, and the future of Texas libraries.
Feb. 23, 2023
2023 Pruit Symposium Honors Life and Legacy of Grammy and Oscar Award Winning Musician Andrae Crouch
Legendary gospel music singer and songwriter Andrae Crouch will be featured at a series of free concerts, panels and presentations as part of the 2023 Pruit Memorial Symposium, "My Tribute: The Life and Legacy of Andrae Crouch," March 15-18, 2023. Crouch, who died in 2015, is among the most significant gospel artists of all time and was instrumental in creating both contemporary gospel and praise and worship music. He received Oscars and Grammy awards, recorded with Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, Stevie Wonder and others, sold millions of recordings, and toured the world with his group, the Disciples.