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Undergrad’s research suggests ‘green’ laundry products could make children’s...
This week was URSA (Undergraduate Research & Scholarly Achievement) Scholars Week at Baylor, an annual event designed to share the research being done by Baylor undergraduate students. Some 180...
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President Starr welcomes Sen. George Mitchell to campus for ‘On Topic’...
Twenty years ago, George Mitchell was the Senate’s Majority Leader, overseeing the passage of landmark legislation such as the Americans with Disabilities Act and NAFTA. Fifteen years ago, he was in...
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Bloomberg BusinessWeek includes Baylor entrepreneurship program among...
If you want to start your own business, there are few places in the country better to train than Baylor University. Bloomberg BusinessWeek earlier this month ranked Baylor’s undergraduate...
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Engineering students build robots that ‘mind the gap’
The challenge: Build a robot that can traverse an 8-inch gap, but that at start and finish is no taller, wider or deeper than 12 inches. Last week, a group of Baylor students nearing completion of...
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Baylor names finalists for 2014 Cherry Award, the nation’s largest teaching...
More than two decades after its creation, Baylor University’s Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching remains the only national award (and the single largest monetary award) presented by a...
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Baylor professors of the year represent business, English and religion
Each year, Baylor honors three professors with major awards based on slightly varying criteria. The senior class annually votes to determine the Collins Outstanding Professor Award. For the seventh...
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Commencement 2013 continues a Baylor tradition older than most in Texas
At Baylor, commencement honors every individual, as each graduate walks the stage and hears her or her name called, one by one. (How many universities of Baylor’s size still provide such recognition?)...
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Mayborn Museum Complex welcomes its 1 millionth visitor
Baylor’s Mayborn Museum Complex opened in 2004, bringing together three previously separate entities – the Strecker Museum, Ollie Mae Moen Discovery Center, and the Gov. Bill and Vara Daniel Historic...
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Fulbright honorees credit Baylor profs for fueling their successes
Four Baylor Bears were selected this spring to receive the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship, bringing the total number of Baylor recipients since 2001 to 36. This year’s honorees are: Leigh Ann...
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Largest gift in Baylor history to support new b-school building and Baylor...
Baylor’s planned new business school building got an incredible boost Tuesday when the university announced a $35 million gift from Paul L. Foster, BBA ’79, that will support both the new facility and...
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Baylor engineering students’ creativity leads to devices for veterans and...
I love these stories of Baylor students putting what they learn in the classroom to work serving others… Over the past year, 19 Baylor engineering students worked with nursing and engineering students...
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Baylor football pairs on-field success with Big 12-leading academic score
It’s been a good 12 months for head coach Art Briles’ Baylor football program: a third-straight bowl appearance (and a blowout victory there), a new stadium going up along the Brazos, one alum named...
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Baylor named among nation’s top 25 fashion design schools
When a fashion website recently put together its list of the top 75 fashion design schools in the U.S., it was no surprise to find New York City’s Parsons the New School for Design at No. 1 on the...
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Baylor prof among dozen awarded grants to study Great Lakes ecosystem
The Great Lakes are the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth, containing more than 1/5 of the world’s surface fresh water. Last fall, the University of Michigan Water Center was established to...
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Baylor law students lead Texas in bar exam pass rate for 17th time in last 24...
Since July 2001, the Texas State Bar Exam has been given 24 times. Over that time, Baylor Law students have posted the top pass rate on the exam 17 times; no other law school in Texas has led the...
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ABC, CBS news highlight Baylor prof’s work to give migrant families closure
Visitors to ABCNews.com this morning were greeted with the banner photo above, featuring students wearing shirts that read “Baylor Forensic Team.” The story highlights the humanitarian work of Dr....
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Baylor named among nation’s best collegiate libraries
Historically, a university’s library has been the heart of the college, and that shows up even looking at a simple campus map. Here at Baylor, Carroll Library (now home to the Texas Collection) housed...
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New renderings released of Baylor Stadium, Foster business campus
At last week’s Regents meeting, Baylor’s Board released new renderings of the university’s two largest active projects: Baylor Stadium and the Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation (a new...
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Baylor research finds ‘I’m sorry’ isn’t enough after a fight
“After a fight, couples often say they hardly remember what they were quarrelling about in the first place. According to a new study from Baylor University, it’s usually over one thing: Control.”...
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Profs move into residence halls alongside Baylor students
In about three weeks, some 3,000 freshmen will move into Baylor’s residence halls, including the new East Village. But they won’t be the only people living in the dorms; they’ll be joined by Truett...
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