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Armstrong Browning director retires after 50 years with Baylor
You probably know about the basics about Armstrong Browning Library: how it’s named for Dr. A.J. Armstrong, who fought and fundraised to build it; how it’s home to the works of Victorian poets Robert...
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New Smithsonian museum features music from Baylor’s Black Gospel Restoration...
In less than a decade, Baylor professor Robert Darden’s mission to preserve black gospel music for future generations has grown from the basement of Moody Memorial Library to the Smithsonian...
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Meet Baylor’s nationally recognized expert on presidential rhetoric
With Election Day fast approaching, millions of Americans are focused on what the presidential candidates have to say — but few are listening with as much insight as Baylor professor Martin Medhurst....
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Renowned historian David McCullough speaks at Baylor
If you can name only one living historian, there’s a good chance it’s David McCullough. The 83-year-old author has won two Pulitzer Prizes and the Presidential Medal of Freedom; written 10 books...
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Get to know Dr. Corey Carbonara, Baylor Master Teacher
Earning the designation as a Master Teacher is a rare honor, one of the highest a Baylor professor can receive. Last month, Baylor President David Garland announced that three Baylor professors had...
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Baylor prof’s family inspires research to relieve chronic pain
Remember Christmas morning as a kid — when you’d rush to the tree to see what Santa had left, tear open packages, and play with dozens of new toys the entire day? For Dr. Michael Poor, Christmas...
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Three ways Baylor is preserving and sharing Waco history
This year marks the 130th anniversary of Baylor’s move to Waco. In 1886, Baylor left Independence and relocated north up the Brazos River to the city we now call home; together, the university and the...
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McLane family gift to help renovate new home of Baylor nursing
Thanks to “Fixer Upper,” the Baylor family is more familiar with home renovation than ever. And now, thanks to a gift from the McLane family, Baylor nursing is preparing to renovate its new home. In...
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Get to know Dr. Gaynor Yancey, Master Teacher
This past August, Baylor Interim President David Garland announced three professors who have earned the designation of Master Teacher – one of the highest honors given to Baylor faculty members. One...
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Moody Memorial Library: The heart of Baylor’s academic endeavors for 50 years...
Moody Memorial Library. For half a century, it’s been where textbooks are studied, all-nighters are pulled, projects are procrastinated, and friendships are formed. So much time is spent in “Club...
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Big 12 schools aren’t just rivals — they’re partners, too
The popularity and frequency of college athletic contests often lead us as fans to think of other Big 12 Conference schools as our opponents, someone we must fight against and try to beat, at all...
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Vivienne Malone-Mayes: Baylor’s first African-American professor, trailblazer...
Dr. Vivienne Malone-Mayes first became aware of segregation as a preschooler, when she used the wrong public water fountain. Her mother, horrified, yanked her back and pushed her toward the other...
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Amidst personal crisis, student learns the true meaning of ‘Baylor family’
No one would have blamed Maggie Plaster for dropping out. Last spring, her husband, Jerry, suffered a hemorrhagic stroke on his brain stem; doctors told her that victims of his sort have only a 13%...
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Partnerships with XULA and South Texas College will expand BU students’...
Baylor is now in Louisiana and South Texas! Last month, the university officially signed agreements launching two new programs — an exchange program with Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA), and a...
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Baylor yearbook named nation’s best for 2nd time in 4 years
For the second time in four years, the Baylor Round Up has been named the best collegiate yearbook in the nation — and that was just one of a host of honors won by Baylor journalism students in recent...
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Institute for Faith and Learning puts Baylor’s mission at the forefront
For more than 170 years, Baylor has focused on two founding principles: outstanding academics, and Christian commitment. Countless outstanding people — professors, students, staff and others — have...
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Baylor grad student serves ‘Moneyball’ role for Baylor men’s basketball
Ryan Resch, BA ’14, spent two years as an undergraduate as a student manager for the men’s basketball team. But as a political science major, he never envisioned himself having a career in sports....
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Baylor entrepreneurship program among nation’s top 5 for 8th straight year
In 2007, Baylor’s entrepreneurship program was ranked 23rd in the nation by Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review. A year later, the program moved up to No. 12 nationally. And in 2009, it...
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Up-and-coming Baylor scholars win prestigious awards in their fields
Baylor professors represent our school well on the national level — sharing expertise on political rhetoric, rescuing black gospel music from obscurity, developing a life-saving app, etc. — all while...
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Happy 65th Anniversary, Armstrong Browning Library!
The first indication a visitor receives that Baylor’s Armstrong Browning Library is a special place is the entrance. Bronze doors, each weighing nearly a ton, open slowly as they dramatically reveal...
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