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Hundreds of students, alumni and faculty members showed up to support Sam Henderson, Baylor theater and film lecturer, as he debuted his short film “BREAK” at the Austin Film Festival.
“We want to prepare students to think about the work they do in the classroom as a mission to go out and be good citizens, be good people [and] address some of the inequities that they see in their communities,” Pittman said.
Women in Weightlifting is a chapter of Girl Gains — a national collegiate organization founded in 2020 at San Diego State University for all fitness levels.
The Bears Medical Student Association (BMSA) will travel to the Rio Grande Valley this winter to shadow and support medical clinics.
Baylor’s chapter of Project Sunshine is a light within the medical field, with a mission to bring joy and play to pediatric patients.
Native American Heritage Month was only recognized nationally in 1990, a little more than 30 years ago. Baylor faculty member Mariah Humphries shares her personal experiences and thoughts of being a Native American in this day and age.
The Indian Subcontinent Student Association (ISSA) hosted a small thrift store event from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday in the Vara Martin Daniel Plaza. The event welcomed all students to shop for clothing, with proceeds going toward the organization’s philanthropy.
The Baylor community came together for its annual All-University Thanksgiving celebration from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday on Fountain Mall.
According to the Baylor Trends 2021 report, only 2.1% of students affiliate themselves with the Lutheran denomination, as opposed to 20.3% of students who consider themselves Baptist. This may not seem like a shocking statistic since Baylor is a Baptist university; however, Lutherans Doing Life Together, a group of Lutheran students, is creating a small slice of Lutheran community on campus.
The Korean Student Association (KSA) teamed up with Neighbor Nights Tuesday to create an evening full of food, friendship and high spirits.
“My biggest concern going forward is that the gospels are no longer the most important thing,” Hardage said. “I try not to get emotional about it. There are so many other agendas out there. We have allowed it to no longer be the most important thing.”
After failing to finish a mandatory cybersecurity training, 288 faculty and staff members were locked out of their Baylor accounts Tuesday morning.
Handling unfair treatments, interpersonal disputes, grading issues and policies and procedures, Ombuds to Students is a service that is little known on campus.
Rechartered in 1997, the Asian Student Association (ASA) continues to bridge the gap between the Asian community and the rest of the student body. Through social and cultural events like AsianFest and Lunar New Year, ASA hopes not only to bring different Asian subcultures together but also to unite the Baylor community.
After worshipping at the Magnolia Silos since March 2019, Church Under the Bridge will be returning to its Sunday morning services beneath the newly renovated I-35 bridge.
Bears Helping Hearts (BHH), a student organization at the Louise Herrington School of Nursing, is open to any nursing students interested in learning about congenital heart disease and defects.
Baylor University hosted the 26th annual Eugene Scassa Mock Organization of American States, allowing students in the Model Organization of American States to compete internationally with other schools.
By offering writing sessions dedicated to publishing work and writing grants, the Women’s Faculty Writing Program (WFWP) has helped members achieve promotions and close the gap between male and female faculty positions at Baylor.
Baylor’s Animal Rescue Club has made it a goal to free several dogs it found being kept in chicken-coop-like cages just outside of campus.
Waco Regional Airport is currently undergoing renovations with an expected completion date in August 2023, according to Waco Regional Airport operations manager Cody Mathis.
Baylor’s Christmas on Fifth has made a 21-year journey, bringing traditions back each year while also welcoming new activities for the festive day.
This year, the organization plans to drop off 350 presents in late November or early December. Both toy donations and monetary donations from the Baylor community are accepted.
With houses illuminated with bright lights, children eagerly awaiting Santa’s arrival and friends and family gathering after not seeing each other for a long time, the holiday season is the perfect time to participate in fun games and traditions.
Baylor faculty look forward to celebrating the holiday season while school is out with traditions and plans of their own.
Whether students plan on traveling home or staying in Waco for a week of food and football, Friendsgiving dinners provide an opportunity to celebrate and share a meal with loved ones.
This week, Baylor is hosting International Education Week. It is designed to promote and celebrate international exchange worldwide, according to Holly Joyner, assistant director of marketing and communications for the Center for Global Engagement.
“One of Baylor’s main priorities is the safety of its students,” Walker said in the video. “With that in mind, Baylor encourages students to use the free Rave Guardian app.”
Hosted from Nov. 7 to Nov. 11, Last Language Standing (LLS) is a weeklong competition among different languages taught at Baylor. The event is located in front of the Interactive Media & Language Center (iMLC) on the third floor of Draper Academic Building.
On Monday, Information Technology Services announced via email that some changes will be coming to DUO this month for many applications; however, the security will remain the same.