Meet Baylor’s nationally recognized leader on physical activity & obesity
What role does grip strength play in predicting an individual’s overall health? While it’s just one small physical feat of many a human can perform, it can actually tell researchers a lot — and thanks...
View ArticleBaylor profs’ books named among 2022’s best by Christianity Today & Englewood...
The end of each year brings with it a series of lists that bibliophiles eagerly await — a rundown of the year’s best books. Baylor professors are often honored on these “best of” lists, on a wide...
View ArticleComms prof becomes BU’s first non-STEM researcher to earn prestigious NSF...
Anyone who has visited the doctor in recent years — whether in-person or virtually — can see that the ways patients and doctors share information is changing. From online patient portals to...
View ArticleBaylor Law students once again lead Texas in bar exam pass rate
Once again, Baylor Law has led the state of Texas with the highest percentage of students passing the bar exam. The most recent results are from July 2022, when 96% of Baylor Law students — 95 out of...
View ArticleBaylor 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...
View ArticleBaylor 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...
View ArticleYears later, Baylor grads share where Fulbright, Truman & other scholarships...
Scholarship programs like the Fulbright, Truman, and Goldwater are among the most prestigious (and competitive) in the nation. Baylor set a school record last year with 14 Fulbright recipients,...
View ArticleFrom MLK to Miles Davis, meet the Baylor prof bringing legends to life on stage
Whether performing on stage as some of history’s most significant figures or giving life to characters in productions written by some of America’s legendary playwrights, Baylor professor Sam Henderson...
View ArticleBaylor clinics benefit the local community, and allow students to learn how...
Service is a big part of a Christian’s call to engage with the world. At Baylor, students learn to connect their technical and professional skills with the needs of others — specifically, those in the...
View ArticleMeet Baylor’s expert on appearance-related consumer behavior
Why is tanning so popular, when we know it leads to skin cancer? What is the importance of appearance in our society? What role does fashion play in understanding ourselves in relation to others?...
View ArticleBaylor entrepreneurship named among nation’s top 10 for 14th straight year
Another year, another top-10 ranking for Baylor entrepreneurship. Yes, for the 14th straight year (!!), Baylor’s undergraduate entrepreneurship program is a consensus top-10 national pick in the...
View ArticleBaylor environmental scientist joins esteemed ranks as an AAAS Fellow
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is the world’s largest general scientific society; you might know them best as the folks behind Science.org. Being named a Fellow by the...
View ArticleHigh rankings and honors continue to pour in for Baylor
If it feels like Baylor’s showing up in more and more rankings of the top universities in the country — well, your feelings would be correct. Here’s a rundown of just some of Baylor’s recent honors:...
View ArticleMeet Baylor’s faculty expert on Christian ethics
Baylor University has plenty of faculty members, across all disciplines, who bring an ethical foundation to their research and teaching; it’s one of the distinct benefits of a Baylor education. That...
View ArticleU.S. Dept. of State honors Baylor as a ‘Fulbright Top Producing Institution’
The Fulbright Program is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious international education exchange programs in the U.S. Since its inception in 1946, it has helped hundreds of thousands of...
View ArticleNew Robbins Clinic adds to Baylor’s efforts to serve those with autism (and...
Last month, Baylor dedicated the Mary Jo Robbins Clinic for Autism Research and Practice, which dramatically enhances the space and resources available for Baylor faculty, staff and students to serve...
View ArticleHelping vocal athletes perform at their best — meet Baylor’s certified...
Singers, speakers, performers — these “vocal athletes” all rely on their voices just as a pitcher relies on his or her pitching arm, or a runner his/her legs. To perform their best, many singers and...
View Article9 books by Baylor authors for your Summer 2023 reading list
We don’t stop learning just because we’ve finished college — and while podcasts and documentaries can be great, there’s just something about picking up a good old-fashioned book. Even better than...
View ArticleDr. Mikeal Parsons honored as Baylor’s first University Distinguished Professor
Earlier this month, Baylor introduced a new high honor for faculty — the title of “University Distinguished Professor,” an accolade expected to be given out only once or twice every two years, and...
View ArticleHappy 75th birthday, Baylor Religious Hour Choir!
The end of World War II brought with it a renewed sense of activity on the Baylor campus, as seen in the number of new facilities and traditions that opened or began in those first post-war years. The...
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