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President Starr speaking out for religious freedom
Next month, President Ken Starr will deliver the opening address at a conference on religious freedom in Rome, co-sponsored by Baylor’s Institute for Studies of Religion and organized by Georgetown...
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President Starr calls world leaders to stand for religious freedom in Rome visit
In addition to spreading the Gospel around the world, Christians throughout history have spearheaded efforts to abolish slavery and encourage economic growth, female literacy, a free press, education...
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Stadium and other Baylor projects moving right along
While the Baylor campus has been quiet over Christmas break, construction projects have been moving ahead at full steam. The video above gives a good look at 15 months worth of work on Baylor’s newly...
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Baylor senior’s work provides lift to expectant mothers in Kenya
In rural Kenya, mothers-to-be face challenges shared by expectant mothers in underdeveloped nations around the globe, transportation chief among them. They know they need to get proper care, but...
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Nation’s largest award for top teaching brings Missouri physics prof to Baylor
Every two years, Baylor’s Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching brings one of the nation’s best professors not already on the BU campus to Waco for a semester, allowing Baylor students to...
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SmartSnips app, created by Baylor students, could help end hairstyle...
We’ve all been there — at the salon, stylist or barber shop, trying (and failing) to describe the type of haircut we want. Thanks to some Baylor students, your smartphone could end up finally...
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Baylor’s Black Gospel project to become a Smithsonian permanent feature
What began with one Baylor professor’s efforts to save black gospel music recordings before they disappeared is now going to be a part of the Smithsonian Institution. The Black Gospel Music...
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Wall Street Journal turns to Baylor finance professor for expertise
As perhaps the nation’s most authoritative daily financial publication, it stands to reason that The Wall Street Journal would seek out the nation’s foremost financial authorities to share their...
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Two Baylor profs named among “100 inspiring nursing professors to watch”
When a nursing education website recently put together a list of “100 inspiring nursing professors to watch in 2014,” it was no surprise to find two professors from Baylor’s Louise Herrington School...
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Can video games help teach civics? Baylor research says yes.
When U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor came to Baylor almost two year ago, part of her visit was to see the work Baylor students were doing with iCivics, an online curriculum founded by...
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Baylor ambassadors, led by Judge Starr, head to D.C.
A surge of green and gold swept Washington, D.C., last week, as Baylor President Ken Starr led a group of Baylor representatives (both administrators and students) to the nation’s capital for a week...
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Baylor engineering prof among U.S. Air Force’s top ‘Young Investigators’
The phrase “turbulent boundary flows over sharp aerodynamic drag transitions” may not mean much to you, but the study of that very subject is important in aerodynamics — and therefore is important to...
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Follow Paul’s steps through Greece, with Judge Starr and a Baylor seminary...
Corinthians. Philippians. Thessalonians. The titles are familiar as books of the Bible, but if you’re like me, you sometimes forget that they were first actual letters sent to people in such cities as...
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New Foster business campus designed with community in mind
Since the university announced plans for the Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation last summer, I’ve heard two questions over and over: Why does the business school need a new building,...
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Latin Day celebrates language, Roman culture at Baylor
“Pro Ecclesia, Pro Texana” has long served as a simple and stirring statement of Baylor University’s purpose and mission. And you’ve probably realized the phrase is Latin, even if it only registered...
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Texas Hunger Initiative report card aims to help more students enjoy school...
In the fight to eliminate hunger throughout the state of Texas, one of the biggest weapons is breakfast — more specifically, breakfast at school for students who might not get it at home. As you may...
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Baylor Online MBA now accepting applications for summer
Business master’s programs draw students from all phases of life. For some, it makes sense to stay in school full-time after earning a bachelor’s degree to work on an MBA. For others who have been in...
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Baylor prof/alum training female leaders around the world
Many women around the world are only just beginning to have their voices heard. As women ascend to leadership in nations where they were previously relegated to other roles, many of them have found a...
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Judge Starr, Dershowitz discuss implications of Hobby Lobby case in D.C.
Photo via @LoriWindham1 The so-called “Hobby Lobby case” and its implications for religious freedom have been in the news for some time, and Tuesday, the Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments in...
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Hearing voices: Baylor’s Institute for Oral History audio files going online
Since 1970, Baylor’s Institute for Oral History has been collecting and transcribing interviews to preserve historical memories for posterity; since 2008, many of those interview transcripts have been...
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