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Baylor researchers helped discover this 12th-century synagogue in Galilee
Last summer, we shared with you the story of a historic (and cool) discovery: elaborate mosaics, more than 1,500 years old, that were uncovered in the ruins of an ancient synagogue in Israel’s Galilee...
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Baylor First in Line helps first-generation students transition to college life
Every so often, we get to feature a Baylor family that has been sporting green and gold for generations — like this dad who has sung “That Good Old Baylor Line” to his daughter since she was in the...
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Baylor students to compete in ESPN’s new show ‘Bracket Genius’
This week, Baylor students are matched up against other NCAA schools in a competition of skill, expertise and dexterity. If March Madness is what comes to your mind, you’re halfway there. Along with...
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Baylor SOE partnership with Midway ISD receives national award
Eight years ago, Midway High School became a Baylor Professional Development School (PDS) campus. For Baylor School of Education (SOE) undergraduate students, that meant that instead of sitting in a...
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Baylor graduate programs fare well in latest U.S. News rankings
Every year, U.S. News unveils to the world its annual ranking of American colleges and universities. Last fall, they named Baylor No. 71 in the nation and No. 4 in Texas — our highest ranking ever....
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Baylor names finalists for 2018 Cherry Award, nation’s largest award for top...
Late last month, Baylor announced the finalists for the university’s 2018 Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching. (If you’re unfamiliar with the Cherry Award, it’s a unique honor — not only...
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How Baylor Bears are working to fight human trafficking
Slavery isn’t just something we read about in history textbooks; sadly, it’s still an issue today, all over the world — including here in the United States. Through force, fraud or coercion,...
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Baylor mock trial team headed to nationals for 2nd time in 3 years
The nation’s best mock trial teams will converge on Los Angeles this weekend for the American Mock Trial National Championship Tournament — and for the second time in three years, the Baylor...
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Three Baylor employees reach 50 years of service to the university
Thousands of Baylor alumni return to campus each year for Homecoming. From the day they’re born, future Bears are taught “That Good Old Baylor Line” and how to do a proper sic ’em. And those who...
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Four Bears headed abroad thanks to prestigious Fulbright Scholarships
The fact that it’s become commonplace for multiple Baylor students to earn Fulbright honors in a single school year — see here, here and here for examples — might make you think such honors are no big...
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5 ways Baylor helps students #SicFinals
Crammed libraries, study groups, coffee runs, all-nighters, and endless regret from skipping that one day of class… Yes, it’s finals week at Baylor, the time of the year when students are more on edge...
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Baylor professors of the year come from all across the arts and sciences
We’ve reached the end of another academic year at Baylor, when final grades are submitted, seniors are graduated — and Baylor’s professors of the year are named. The Collins Outstanding Professor...
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Meet the women shaping the future of Baylor University
On June 1, Dr. Linda Livingstone will become the 15th president of Baylor — and, as many have noted, the first woman at the helm of the university. But by no means will Livingstone be the only woman...
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‘A Playground To Explore’: Baylor chemistry prof on how faith and science meet
There aren’t many universities where you can conduct world-class scientific research while publicly proclaiming God’s role in the subject you’re studying — but Baylor is one of those special places....
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Baylor study examines the impact of inconsistent sleep
This scenario may sound familiar: You’re working on a large project for class or work. With the deadline looming, you stay up late night after night to get it finished; after all, you can always make...
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Little-known Army-Baylor partnership bears great fruit in healthcare education
For more than 65 years, a partnership between Baylor and the U.S. Army has educated thousands of Army officers and federal health officials. Students in the Army-Baylor Graduate Program in Health...
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Meet Baylor’s nationally recognized expert on spirituality and pop culture
Why is U2 so popular across the globe? How much of our idea of heaven and hell is actually from the Bible? And why are we so obsessed with zombies? Such are the questions that Dr. Greg Garrett, a...
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Ben Franklin’s faith the subject of Baylor prof’s new book
Baylor history professor Thomas Kidd‘s latest book begins with a question: At the 1787 Constitutional Convention, why did Benjamin Franklin, of all people, suggest they begin the proceedings with...
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Six-man football star, Big 12 starting lineman — and Baylor MBA graduate
Quincy Jenkins came to Baylor in 2003 from tiny Trinidad, Texas (population 1,091), as a pre-med major. After walking on to the football team under head coach Guy Morriss, Jenkins went on to earn a...
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Baylor engineering students’ project was for more than just a grade
A degree from Baylor is more than a ticket to a job. It’s more than just four years of classes, homework, tests and projects. It’s about learning leadership and service alongside academic excellence —...
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