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Presidential Perspective - June 1, 2023
June 1, 2023

I have enjoyed reading about the summer plans of many of you, whether it’s studying abroad, serving on a mission trip, getting ahead academically through our Summer of Discovery program or an internship or simply catching up with friends and family. 

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Baylor research leads to a 10-million-year history adjustment
May 31, 2023

How did a Baylor professor play a role in adjusting what scientists thought they knew about Africa’s historic timeline — by 10 million years?!?

It all comes down to a lot of digging, a decade’s worth of research, and the definitive presence of warm-weather grasses.

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Researchers collect samples in western Kenya
Baylor University Again Among Top 10 Most Trusted U.S. Universities
May 31, 2023

WACO, Texas (May 31, 2023) – For the second year in a row, Baylor University has been named among the nation’s top 10 Most Trusted Universities, according to global research firm Morning Consult as part of its Most Trusted Brands project, the definitive measure of consumer brand trust across industries, including higher education.

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List of the top 10 Most Trusted Universities, including Baylor at number 9
Nine Baylor graduate programs among U.S. News’ top 25 in their field
May 26, 2023

Every year, U.S. News unveils its annual ranking of American colleges and universities to the world. Last fall, Baylor came in at No. 77 in the nation — again among the top 20% of national universities — and was one of just eight schools to make the outlet’s top 25  for both undergraduate teaching and undergraduate research opportunities. (Baylor was also named among the nation’s top 10 for first-year student experiences and top 20 most innovative schools.)

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Presidential Perspective - May 25, 2023
May 25, 2023

Based on the volume of responses and comments I have heard over the past few days, I know many of you have already seen and shared in my excitement over two of the newest additions to the Baylor Family: Judge Belle and Judge Indy!

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Meet Baylor’s new Bears: Judge Indy & Judge Belle!
May 25, 2023

The big news of the summer: Baylor has new bear cubs coming to campus!

Judge Indy and Judge Belle will make the transition to the AZA-accredited Bill & Eva Williams Bear Habitat on campus this summer. The rescue cubs are cousins, born just five days apart earlier this year, and come to Waco from a wildlife park in Idaho.

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Baylor's new live bears, Judge Belle (left) and Judge Indy (right)
Baylor Regents Elect New Leadership, Approve 2023-2024 Operating Budget
May 19, 2023

WACO, Texas (May 19, 2023) – During its regular May meeting, the Baylor University Board of Regents elected new leadership and approved the 2023-2024 operating budget, three renovation projects and two new degree programs – a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies and a Bachelor of Science/Master of Science degree in Biology of Global Health.

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Presidential Perspective - May 18, 2023
May 18, 2023

Campus sure is a little quieter this week! We’re in the midst of Baylor’s quarterly Board of Regents meeting, so I will get right to a few updates:

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From Challenge to Celebration: First-gen #BaylorGrad celebrates a family milestone
May 11, 2023

Growing up in the Metroplex, Dalton Capps’ circumstances didn’t exactly suggest college was in his future. No one in his family had gone to college, his family faced significant financial hardships, and not many friends and classmates were considering a four-year university, if they were considering college at all.

But Capps had one advantage: His parents.

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Presidential Perspective - May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023

It seems like just yesterday we began the spring semester, yet here we are – at Commencement! Tomorrow and Saturday, we will celebrate more than 4,000 graduates, which is the largest graduating class in Baylor history.

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Baylor University Honors Outstanding Faculty for 2022-2023
May 9, 2023

WACO, Texas (May 9, 2023) – Twelve Baylor University professors have been honored with Outstanding Faculty Awards for teaching, scholarship and contributions to the academic community for the 2022-2023 academic year.

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2023 Baylor University Outstanding Faculty
Honoring some familiar Baylor faces retiring this year
May 9, 2023

Every spring, the Baylor Family bids happy retirement to professors and staff who have dedicated their professional lives to the university and its students. It’s always a bittersweet mix — sadness in seeing them go, happiness for a well-deserved next step — but we wish them all well in the next phase of their lives.

Here, we honor some of the longest-serving and most recognizable professors who are retiring this year — men and women whose faces will be missed, but whose impact will not be forgotten:

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L-R, headshots of David Garland, Steve Gardner and Bob Darden
Presidential Perspective - May 4, 2023
May 4, 2023

I hope you will join me tomorrow at 11 a.m. in the Paul Powell Chapel at Truett Seminary for “Lift Up Your Hearts,” a semester-ending service of prayer and worship not only for faculty and staff, but also for students and friends of the University.

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Fulbrights & Trumans & more, oh my! Baylor students build on record year for scholarships
May 3, 2023

Last year, Baylor set a school record when 13 Bears earned prestigious Fulbright scholarships — almost twice the previous BU record! — as part of the nation’s flagship program for international graduate student and education. The year also included a Truman Scholar (BU’s first in 15 years), a Goldwater Scholar, a Churchill Scholar, and two Critical Language Scholars.

And yet — 2023’s student honors may be even more impressive.

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Baylor Researchers Explore Effect of Instagram, TikTok on Psychological Well-Being
May 3, 2023

WACO, Texas (May 3, 2023) – Noted Baylor University smartphone researchers Meredith E. David, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Marketing, and James A. Roberts, Ph.D., The Ben H. Williams Professor of Marketing in the Hankamer School of Business, have investigated the correlation between the “flow states” – or happiness experienced by individuals – while using Instagram and TikTok and psychological well-being.

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Baylor Acrobatics & Tumbling wins 8th (!!!!!!!!) straight national title
May 1, 2023

On Saturday, Baylor Acrobatics & Tumbling won its eighth — EIGHTH!!!!!!!! — straight national title. At some point, a run of success like this becomes hard to even comprehend.

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Presidential Perspective - April 27, 2023
April 27, 2023

As you are making plans for the summer, I encourage you to consider Baylor’s Summer of Discovery. This program offers tuition-discounted courses for students across multiple summer sessions. 

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Baylor Graduate, Professional Programs Ranked by U.S. News
April 25, 2023

WACO, Texas (April 25, 2023) – Highlighted by the graduate entrepreneurship program breaking into the Top 10 nationally, several Baylor University graduate and professional programs were among those ranked in the 2024 Best Graduate Schools rankings, released today by U.S. News & World Report.

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Presidential Perspective - April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

I hope you had a chance to see the news about an exciting addition to our Spring Commencement roster – our very own Lady is graduating! 

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Baylor Bear Habitat Plans Graduation Party for Judge Lady
April 19, 2023

WACO, Texas (April 19, 2023) – Baylor University is inviting students, alumni and all associated with the Baylor Family to join in celebrating the graduation of the University’s beloved American black bear, Lady, as she moves from the campus habitat to a private, auxiliary facility fully maintained by her Baylor Bear Habitat caregivers, staff and veterinary team.

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Baylor Bear mascot Judge Sue "Lady" Sloan
Presidential Perspective - April 13, 2023
April 13, 2023

Greetings from a warm Washington, D.C., as I am beginning my first meetings today as the new chair of the American Council on Education.

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Easter Greetings from Baylor University
April 6, 2023

As we approach the promise of Easter Sunday, our hearts anticipate its glory with great eagerness. 

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Rejoice! Flowering treew with Pat Neff Hall in the background.
Baylor University Dedicates Statues of First Black Graduates on Historic Day
April 4, 2023

WACO, Texas (April 4, 2023) – Before a celebratory crowd in front of the iconic Tidwell Bible Building, Baylor University today unveiled and dedicated statues honoring the University’s first Black graduates, the late Rev. Robert L. Gilbert, B.A. ’67, and Barbara A. Walker, B.A. ’67.

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Rev. Gilbert and Barbara Walker
Presidential Perspective - March 30, 2023
March 30, 2023

This Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. will be a historic moment in the life of Baylor as we unveil and dedicate the statues honoring the first Black students to earn their undergraduate degrees from the University – the late Rev. Robert L. Gilbert, B.A. ’67, and Mrs. Barbara A. Walker, B.A. ’67. 

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Baylor University Recognizes April’s National Sexual Assault Awareness Month
March 29, 2023

WACO, Texas (March 29, 2023) – Baylor University is again joining universities and communities around the country to increase public awareness and prevention education about sexual assault and interpersonal violence during Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) in April.

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The lights of Rosenbalm Fountain on the Baylor campus are will be lit teal in support of Sexual Assault Awareness Month as part of the Light the Night event on April 12, 2023.
Lilly Endowment Awards $1.25 Million Grant to Baylor’s Dunn Center for Christian Music Studies
March 29, 2023

WACO, Texas (March 30, 2023) – Baylor University announced today that its Dunn Center for Christian Music Studies (CCMS) in the School of Music has been awarded a four-year, $1.25 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. as part of its Nurturing Children Through Worship and Prayer Initiative.

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Lilly Grant
FM72 gathers students for 72 hours of prayer & worship in the heart of Baylor’s campus
March 24, 2023

In the spring of 1945, a group of Baylor students prayed for spiritual renewal for 90 straight days. Their prayers led to a movement that helped inspire ministries on campus and around the world, from the Journeyman mission program to the Passion Conferences.

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Students praying at FM72.
Presidential Perspective - March 23, 2023
March 23, 2023

There are a lot of ways to know how students are feeling on campus – from formal means (like our campus climate surveys) to more informal methods.

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Women in the Arts
March 22, 2023

From music to literature to television and more, Baylor women have elevated the game for more than a century.

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WWoman standing in front of bookshelves
WBB Opens NCAA Tournament with Alabama Saturday
March 17, 2023

The Baylor women's basketball team begins its 19th-consecutive NCAA Tournament run on Saturday when it faces Alabama in the opening round at Gampel Pavilion.

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Baylor Women's Basketball tip-off
WT Travels to Face No. 19 Kansas, Kansas State
March 16, 2023

The Baylor women's tennis team hits the road and continues Big 12 play this weekend with matches against No. 19 Kansas and Kansas State.

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Presidential Perspective - March 16, 2023
March 16, 2023

It’s March Madness time at Baylor University! Did you know that Baylor is among only 26 universities that have BOTH their men’s and women’s basketball teams competing in the 2023 NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships? That is some pretty select company.

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BSB Starts Conference Play Against K-State
March 16, 2023

Coming off easily its most complete game of the season, Baylor baseball (6-11) will open Big 12 Conference play with a three-game series against Kansas State (12-5) that starts with Friday's 6:30 p.m. game at Baylor Ballpark.

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No. 21 SB Hosts Houston for Three-Game Set
March 16, 2023

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MT Readies for Weekend Trio in Waco
March 16, 2023

WACO, Texas – Baylor men's tennis opens the Hurd Tennis Center again for the final time before conference play begins next month to No. 19 Illinois, No. 16 Wake Forest and Prairie View A&M on Friday and Sunday.

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THE BEST IS YET TO COME
March 16, 2023

Champions' TriBUne is a special feature through Baylor Athletics that gives you the student-athlete's perspective and the chance for them to share their own story. Juan Pablo Grassi Mazzuchi, who goes by Juampi, is a fifth-year senior from Mar del Plata, Argentina, who is in his second season at Baylor after three years at UCF. Part of the Bears' 2022 Big 12 Tournament championship squad, Juampi paired with Finn Bass to reach the doubles semifinals at the ITA Fall National Championships in San Diego. Baylor (8-9) hosts a pair of ranked teams this weekend, facing No. 22 Illinois at 6 p.m. Friday and No. 14 Wake Forest at 1 p.m. Sunday.

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Third-Seeded Bears Set to Open NCAA Tournament Run vs. No. 14 UCSB
March 16, 2023

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No. 21 SB Splits Midweek Doubleheader Against South Dakota State
March 15, 2023

WACO, Texas – No. 21 Baylor softball split its Wednesday night doubleheader against South Dakota State at Getterman Stadium, falling to the Jackrabbits, 5-2, in game one and shutting them out, 3-0, in game two.

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A&T Athletes Earn Two Weekly Awards from NCATA
March 15, 2023

Baylor acrobatics & tumbling earned two of the three possible weekly awards from the NCATA, the organization announced Wednesday.

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EQ's Maddie Vorhies Named NCEA Rider of the Month
March 15, 2023

WACO, Texas – Baylor equestrian Jumping Seat senior Maddie Vorhies has been named the National Collegiate Equestrian Association (NCEA) Flat Rider of the Month for March, as announced by the organization Wednesday afternoon.

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EQ Tabbed No. 4 Seed for 2023 Big 12 Championship
March 15, 2023

IRVING Texas – No. 9 Baylor equestrian has been tabbed as the No. 4 seed for the upcoming 2023 Big 12 Equestrian Championship, as previously announced by the league office.

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Green & Gold Game Kickoff Time Set
March 15, 2023

Bears Spring Game to Kickoff at 12 p.m. on April 22

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BSB Shuts Out Rice, 6-0
March 14, 2023

WACO, Texas – Baylor baseball (6-11) shut out Rice (8-9) 6-0 on Tuesday night at Baylor Ballpark in Waco behind a strong performance on the mound and production from the top of the lineup offensively.

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No. 21 SB Readies for Midweek Doubleheader Against South Dakota State
March 14, 2023

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MT Signs Devin Badenhorst
March 14, 2023

WACO, Texas – Baylor men's tennis added Devin Badenhorst to the 2023 signing class, head coach Michael Woodson announced on Tuesday. Badenhorst comes to American from Pretoria, South Africa.

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MT Signs Devin Badenhorst
March 14, 2023

WACO, Texas – Baylor men's tennis added Devin Badenhorst to the 2023 signing class, head coach Michael Woodson announced on Tuesday. Badenhorst comes to American from Pretoria, South Africa.

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TO GOD BE THE GLORY
March 14, 2023

AJ Steward sees coaching as a ministry and each stop on his journey as an assignment, not just another job.

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MBB Duo Garners NABC All-District Honors
March 14, 2023

WACO, Texas - Baylor men's basketball was well represented on the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-District team with Adam Flagler and Keyonte George honored by NABC-member coaches across NCAA Division I.

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BSB Hosts Rice For First Time in 17 Seasons
March 13, 2023

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The Surprising Saint Patrick: Baylor Expert Reveals Facts, Fallacies on Patron Saint of Ireland
March 13, 2023

WACO, Texas (March 13, 2023) – Saint Patrick (A.D. 385-461) is probably one of the Catholic Church’s best-known saints, at least in countries influenced by Irish emigration. He is even more popular due to a rise in Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations and revelry. But, despite his popularity, how much do most people truly know about Saint Patrick?

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