Websites

80 matching Baylor websites found

Major Academic Planners (MAP)

Campus Map

An online version of the map of the Waco campus of Baylor University.  This site includes a directory of all facilities on the Waco campus, driving directions to campus and to selected…

Campus Security Authority (CSA) Incident Report (Clery)

Campus Security Authorities (CSAs) are required to report Clery Act qualifying crimes and mandated policy violations of which they are aware, on a timely basis, to Baylor University Department of…

Baylor Area Housing (Off-Campus Living)

Welcome to the Baylor University Guide to Off-Campus Living. Here, you will find information about the housing options available off-campus, get connected roommates, find and list subleases, and…

BU Campus Guardian

The BU Campus Guardian Mobile Safety Application can turn your smartphone into a personal safety device! You can quickly contact university police in cases of an emergency by phone call or text, and…

Fire Safety Concerns

Commission on Historic Campus Representations

On June 26, 2020, the Baylor University Board of Regents announced its unanimous approval of the “Resolution on Racial Healing and Justice,” acknowledging Baylor’s historical connections to slavery…

Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation

Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation is home to Baylor's Hankamer School of Business. Completed in 2015, this modern facility feat ures a highly corporate and sustainable business…

Tobacco-Free, Smoke-Free Campus

Effective August 11, 2014, Baylor University will become a tobacco-free, smoke-free campus. At that time, the use of any form of tobacco will be strictly prohibited in and outside of all University-o…

Campus Recreation

Campus Recreation engages students and the Baylor community in experiential learning, recreational and leisure activities that equip individuals to live balanced, holistic and healthy lifestyles.…

Clery Compliance

The Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act requires all postsecondary institutions participating in HEA’s Title IV student financial assistance programs to disclose campus crime statistics and security…

ID Card

Baylor is transitioning to a fully digital ID card system. The Baylor Digital ID lives in the Wallet app on your iPhone, Apple Watch or Android device. Once you upload a photo and activate your…

Libraries

The central libraries, special libraries and resource centers of Baylor house more than 1.6 million bound volumes, more than 2.8 million microforms and government document pieces and thousands of…

Parking & Transportation

Information regarding parking and transportation on the main Baylor campus in Waco.

Resources for Parents

This page provides links to numerous websites for anyone that may be visiting the Baylor campus.

Student ID

Baylor is transitioning to a fully digital ID card system. The Baylor Digital ID lives in the Wallet app on your iPhone, Apple Watch or Android device. Once you upload a photo and activate your…

University Calendar

Baylor University's combined calendar of events includes the academic calendar, lectures and conferences, athletic events, performing arts & exhibits, alumni & parent events, open houses and more.

University Sustainability

In accordance with its Christian mission and vision, Baylor University strives to be a community that fulfills its calling as stewards of God's gift of creation. Here you will find the latest news…

University Libraries, Museums, and the Press

The Baylor Libraries originated on the Baylor campus in Independence in 1845 and have evolved with the university's move to Waco in 1886, the construction of Carroll Library in 1903, the opening of…

Baylor Annual Fire Safety and Security Notice of Availability

Baylor University is required by federal law to publish an Annual Fire Safety and Security Report. This report includes institutional policies, procedures and programs concerning safety and security.…

About Baylor

Baylor University, a private christian university and a nationally ranked res earch institution, provides a vibrant campus community for more than 16,000 students by blending interdisciplinary…

BaylorConnect

Connect is the university’s name for the OrgSync program, an online platform that houses engagement initiatives for all student organization information and volunteer opportunities.  Through…

Center for Global Engagement

The Center for Global Engagement seeks to coordinate and facilitate the efforts of individuals and groups throughout the campus to transform the world through international travel, research, and…

Hearn Innovators Series

The Hearn Innovators in Christian Music Series, made possible by an endowment created through the generosity of Billy Ray Hearn, is designed to bring innovators in the field of Christian music to…

Virtual Tour (College Tour)

Baylor University is proud to be part of The College Tour. If you’re not able to make it to campus, get an inside look at Baylor from a diverse group of actual students, an inspirational faculty…

Campus Living and Learning

Campus Living & Learning creates diverse residential environments (housing) that support learning and faith development through relationally driven communities. Students will experience a community…

goBAYLOR

For undergraduate admissions goBAYLOR is THE place. Think of it as your all-access pass to anything you need to connect with Baylor Admissions. From our online application, to following the progress…

Academic Progress Reports

Assisting students in their pursuit of higher education, they sometimes need to access resources on campus beyond what they are already doing. Each time a member of faculty submits a Progress Report…

AirBear Wireless Network

The AirBear Wireless Network (AIRBEAR WPA2) connects and empowers the Baylor University community. The following links provide detailed information about connecting to Baylor's wireless networks. …

Campus Crime & Fire Log

The purpose of the Daily Log is to record all criminal incidents, alleged criminal incidents and fire incidents that are reported to the Baylor University Police Department (BUPD).

Civil Discourse at Baylor

Whether in politics, the church, on campus or within our families, there is a need for civil discourse. While we may not always agree, civil discourse requires mutual respect and objectivity without…

Community Engagement and Belonging

Baylor University has a strong commitment to community engagement and belonging. The Baylor community is fully committed to nurturing an environment for knowing, being, and doing across campus where…

Department of Wellness

The Department of Wellness provides health education programs that help Baylor students develop healthy lifestyles and cultivate a culture of wellness on campus through knowledge and behavior change.

Dining Services

Dining on campus is a quintessential part of the overall college experience! Check out our dining locations to see all of the wonderful options we offer! Stay current with hours of operation and…

Emergency Management

The purpose of Emergency Management is to develop, organize, coordinate and lead the campus toward effective preparation for, and efficient response to, emergencies and disasters with the primary…

Employment

Consistently ranked as one of the nation’s “Great Colleges to Work For” by the Chronicle of Higher Education, Baylor is a rewarding place to build a career. With a student population of more…

Facility Services

The mission of Baylor Facility Services is to operate and enhance the physical assets of the Baylor campus providing a quality environment that will encourage academic excellence within a Christian…

Give Light: The Campaign for Baylor

Give Light is a $1.1 billion comprehensive campaign for the future of Baylor University. The campaign undergirds Illuminate, the University's Academic Strategic Plan, and will impact every aspect of…

Housing Technology

Campus Living & Learning realizes that technology plays a crucial rule in residents’ success at Baylor. Below you will find helpful information about the digital offerings in your room, how to…

Penland Residence Hall

Penland Hall is home to more than 400 first-year male and female residents of all majors, including members of the Outdoor Adventure LLC. The community helps residents to prioritize health and…

Procurement and Payment Services

Baylor University recognizes the benefits achieved through an organized, systematic, and collaborative approach to acquiring common goods and services. Baylor’s Procurement and Payment Services team…

Sacred Harp Sing

The Baylor Sacred Harp sing is held the Saturday before the second Sunday in February each year in the Great Hall of Truett Theological Seminary on the Baylor University campus. Sacred Harp singing…

SACS

Baylor University has been accredited by SACSCOC since 1914, and was most recently reaffirmed by the SACSCOC Board of Trustees in December 2018. Accreditation is maintained through a combination of…

Student Union (SUB, BDSC)

As the home for The Department of Student Activities, but more importantly the heart of campus, the Student Union Building [SUB] or otherwise known as Bill Daniel Student Center, provides a place to…

Undergraduate Admissions

Baylor University is a private Christian University and a nationally ranked research institution. The University provides a vibrant campus community for more than 16,000 students by blending…

Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Achievement (URSA)

The Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Achievement (URSA) initiative at Baylor is a campus wide initiative that serves faculty and students from all disciplines. Housed in the Office of Engaged…

Activate Bear ID/Change Password

All faculty, staff, and students to Baylor are issued a computer account called a Bear ID. Your Bear ID is the only account that you will need to access many of the various computer systems on campus

Admissions: Undergraduate

Baylor University is a private Christian University and a nationally ranked research institution. The University provides a vibrant campus community for more than 16,000 students by blending…

Baylor News Digest

The Baylor News Digest is a new email communication to all faculty, staff and students. The Digest email is the University's designated method of emailing campus and is designed to reduce email…

Baylor News Online

BaylorNews is an internal campus news publication for Baylor University faculty and staff. Featured content focuses on important University matters and stories that are of interest to Baylor…

Baylor University Police Department

Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, officers with the Baylor Police Department respond to over 10,000 calls a year. The Department operates marked patrol vehicles on campus, a bicycle unit,…

Baylor University Press

As the publishing arm of Baylor University, Baylor University Press's stated purpose is to advance knowledge to scholars beyond campus boundaries.

Brooks College

Brooks Residential College is modeled on years of successful and traditional living learning programs such as those found at Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard and Yale. As the first and oldest residential…

Campus Services

Baylor University’s Campus Services provides industry leading service in the areas of bookstore operations, copier services, dining services, guest housing and mail services.

Campus Visits and Tours

We're glad you're interested in Baylor and invite you to come see where you could live, learn and grow as a future Bear. We offer many different options for you and your family to visit campus, take…

Copying Services

Copy Services provides a full service copy and print center available to all students, faculty, staff and auxiliary service providers serving the Baylor University community.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information

This website provides Baylor University students, faculty, staff, parents and visitors with the latest information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Texas Department of State…

Doctor of Physical Therapy

We offer an innovative and accelerated DPT program that allows completion of your degree requirements in two years. Our blended learning format combines best practices in distance education, on-…

Electronic Resources Database

From this page you can access the increasing number of databases and journals that are available to the Baylor University Libraries via the Internet. Most of these resources are available only to…

Entrepreneurship

Baylor's Department of Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation has been dedicated to the study, teaching and practice of new venture creation and development for more than four decades. Baylor…

Export Compliance

The Baylor Export Compliance Office is responsible for ensuring that the campus is compliant with all applicable U.S. export laws and regulations including federal regulations that impact an export…

External Affairs

The Office of External Affairs provides campus-wide infrastructure for coordinating, supporting and advancing community-focused engagement with the purpose of leveraging the university’s collective…

Governmental Relations

The actions of local, state, and federal government have a significant impact on Baylor University. The OGR represents Baylor in these important governmental arenas and brings government officials to…

Mail Services

Baylor University Mail Services processes and distributes mail for departments, faculty and students residing on campus.

Major Exploration & Success Advising

Major Exploration & Success Advising (MESA) offers services designed to help students fulfill their academic goals and potential. In addition to selecting classes, professional advisers assist…

Mark & Paula Hurd Welcome Center

Located at the corner of I-35 and University Parks Drive in Waco, Texas, the Mark and Paul Hurd Welcome Center serves as a front door to Baylor University, welcoming future students and parents,…

Moody and Jones Libraries

The Central Libraries are composed of Moody Memorial Library (opened 1968) and Jesse H. Jones Library (opened 1992). These two libraries, connect ed with a corridor on first and second floors,…

New Faculty and Staff

Congratulations on your new position, and welcome to the Baylor Family. You are joining a world-class faculty and staff, a diverse and dedicated community with a strong commitment to faith, and an…

PawPrints

The print management system for student printing on the Baylor University campus

Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP)

In Spring 2018 we will begin flinging our green and gold afar to spread the word about our new Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), Global Baylor: Addressing Challenges to Human Flourishing, which will…

School of Music Ensembles

Learn more about the School of Music's bands, choirs, orchestras, ensembles and more.

Student Activities

The Department of Student Activities encompasses Campus Programs, Greek Life, Student Organizations, Spirit & Traditions, Waco Hall and the Baylor Student Union, otherwise known as the Bill Daniel…

Student Employment

Student Employment is part of Baylor Human Resources and is located in Suite 200 of the Clifton Robinson Tower.

Undergraduate Admissions - Why Baylor

The Baylor Family has rallied together to share how much they want you here at Baylor. Take a look around, sit in a mock lecture, experience campus life and see the Baylor difference from the comfort…

VPN

Virtual Private Network (VPN) is provided by ITS as a convenient and secure way to access certain Baylor systems, such as Banner, TRAX, BearQuest, and Kahlix from off campus. VPN is available for…

Brand Guide

One of the oldest and most enduring Baylor University symbols – and the single most recognized Baylor athletic mark – have come together to form one brand. The iconic, interlocking BU, whose roots on…

Louise Herrington School of Nursing

Located in the heart of Dallas, the Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing prepares baccalaureate and graduate level nurses, within a Christian community for professional practice,…

Student Health and Wellness

Student Health & Wellness pulls together various units that provide programs and services designed to encourage and support healthy lifestyles for students as they clarify personal values and…

Technology Center for the Hankamer School of Business

The Technology Center for Hankamer School of Business on the new Foster Campus for Innovation is the continuation of the Casey Computer Center.

The Casey Computer Center was created in 1962…

The Facts about the Sexual Assault Crisis at Baylor

Our commitment includes doing everything possible to prevent, respond to and support those who encounter sexual violence while a part of our campus community. We are on a course of continuous…

Webpages

News

100 matching news items found

Mapping It Out

Dec 17, 2010

Carroll Library opens new Poage Map Room and exhibit

Expanding the Campus

May 15, 2024

In the past 10 years, Baylor University has seen unprecedented growth and change to the institution’s physical footprint, with more than $285 million given to support capital projects through the…

Baylor University Hosts Frances C. Poage Map Room Dedication, Exhibit and Lecturer

Oct 26, 2010

Baylor University will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Frances C. Poage Map room and opening exhibit "Mapping It Out: A Cartographic History of Texas" at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28,…

Baylor Returns to Normal Operations on Monday

Feb 21, 2021

WACO, Texas (Feb. 21, 2021) - On Monday, Feb. 22, Baylor University will return to normal operations with on-campus instruction and on-campus work. Please be advised that clean-up and restoration…

Mayborn Museum Complex Announces Summer 2008 Traveling Exhibit: National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure

Apr 4, 2008

Baylor University's Mayborn Museum Complex is pleased to announce its 2008 summer traveling exhibit - National Geographic MAPS: Tools for Adventure - a new international traveling exhibit from The…

New Book ‘Mapping Texas’ Featured Subject of The Texas Collection Fall Lecture

Nov 12, 2019

WACO, Texas (Nov. 12, 2019) – In celebration of the release of the new book, Mapping Texas: A Cartographic Journey, 1561-1860, The Texas Collection at Baylor University will host an author lecture…

GSSW Students Making Impact in Local Communities through Asset Mapping

Feb 23, 2018

Each year, many students have the opportunity to take what they are learning in the classroom at the Garland School of Social Work and go into local communities to make an impact through asset-…

MAP-Works Gives Students Keys to Success

Oct 7, 2013

Helping Baylor University students achieve success is the mission of the Paul L. Foster Success Center (PLFSC). Helping them understand exactly what it takes to achieve that success - and to gain…

Baylor University Recognized as Tree Campus Higher Education

Mar 24, 2025

Baylor has been recognized as a Tree Campus Higher Education institution by the Arbor Day Foundation.

An asset map shows how churches are meeting the needs of older adults in rural areas

Apr 16, 2024

Online MSW Candidate and C3I intern Jessica Lewis penned an OpEd for Baptist News Global. Within my role as a social work intern at The Center for Church and Community Impact, I recently led a team…

University Statement Updating Situation on Campus Friday

May 24, 2019

WACO, Texas (May 24, 2019) – Just before 11:30 a.m. today, outside law enforcement agencies initiated a traffic stop near the Baylor University campus in which one suspect was immediately apprehended…

Building a Campus Tour Online

Mar 12, 1999

People who visit Baylor tell us they really like our campus, and we think it's one of our greatest assets. Unfortunately, not everyone who is interested in Baylor can come for a visit. We created an…

Opening Day

Jul 29, 2014

After two years of dreaming, planning and building, the bricks and concrete are set, the turf is installed, and seats are waiting to welcome fans for the first time to McLane Stadium.

UPDATE: Tornado WATCH has expired

Apr 28, 2024

UPDATE: TORNADO WATCH EXPIRED at 7:00 AMWACO, Texas (April 28, 2024) – UPDATE: The National Weather Service expired the Tornado Watch as 7:00 a.m.

Tornado WATCH has been issued to 7:00 AM CDT for…

UPDATE: EXPIRED: Tornado WATCH in Effect Until 8 p.m. CDT for Waco, McLennan County

Mar 16, 2023

WACO, Texas (Thursday, March 16, 2023) – EXPIRED AS OF 8 P.M. CDT. The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado WATCH for Central Texas, including Waco and McLennan County, effective…

CANCELED: Tornado WATCH in Effect Until 5 p.m. CT for Waco, McLennan County

Dec 13, 2022

WACO, Texas (12:42 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022) – The National Weather has canceled the TORNADO watch for Waco and McLennan County.

Tornado WATCH in Effect Until 8 p.m. CDT for Waco, McLennan County

Nov 4, 2022

WACO, Texas (Nov. 4, 2022) – As a cold front moves across Texas, the National Weather Service has issued a Tornado WATCH for a large portion of Central Texas, including Waco and McLennan…

Baylor’s Department of Public Safety Smartphone App Offers Safety at Your Fingertips

Sep 8, 2022

WACO, Texas (Sept. 8, 2022) – A smartphone in your hand can quickly become a mobile safety device on the Baylor campus, thanks to the Baylor University Department of Public Safety.

A look at the Master Plan

Oct 2, 2013

By Jeff brown, BA '00
Baylor's gorgeous campus has been constantly evolving. Discover how these plans take shape -- and what could happen next.

Houston Metro Area Serves as Lab to Study Impact of Urban Pollution on Thunderstorm Activity

Apr 17, 2023

Baylor researchers Rebecca Sheesley and Sascha Usenko serve as co-investigators on $890,000 Department of Energy grant gathering data around the Houston metro area to understand the relationship…

Baylor University Wins National Wildlife Federation Award in Campus Chill Out Competition

Apr 15, 2011

Baylor University has been honored as a winner of the National Wildlife Federation's annual competition Chill Out: Climate Action on Campus, which recognizes U.S. schools that are designing and…

Since You've Been Gone: Major I-35 Changes around Baylor Campus

Aug 19, 2019

WACO, Texas (Aug. 19, 2019) – Students and faculty who haven’t been on the Baylor University campus since May will return to find Interstate 35 alongside campus significantly different than when they…

REMINDER: Required COVID-19 Testing for Faculty & Staff

Jan 5, 2021

All faculty and staff who are working on-campus upon the return from the Christmas and New Year holiday break are required to complete a COVID-19 test through our on-campus testing provider,…

Student Life

Jul 6, 2012

Integrated learning extends beyond the classroom and into multiple dimensions of campus life.

Stay With Us. We Insist.

Jun 4, 2003

New housing policy in 2004 will require freshmen to live on campus

Faculty and Staff Summer Dining Updates

Jun 2, 2025

A Gathering Place

Aug 24, 2023

Baylor has a new front door — a touchpoint welcoming current students, prospective students and alumni

Mother-Friendly Worksite

Jul 10, 2023

Baylor University offers benefits and resources that provide a “Mother-Friendly” worksite for its breastfeeding employees.  Additionally, employees may review the University’s updated Lactation…

Ryan Snitzer, Campus Crates

Oct 10, 2017

Baylor students put “had-to-be” thinking to work.

Baylor’s Department of Public Safety Kicks Off Sic 'Em for Safety Month with Conversation for Parents

Aug 21, 2022

WACO, Texas (Aug. 21, 2022) – Mark Childers, associate vice president for public safety at Baylor, discusses safety and security measures in place for parents.

Baylor Campus Kitchen Honored with National “Going Beyond the Meal” Award

Jun 27, 2016

WACO, Texas (June 27, 2016) – The Campus Kitchen at Baylor University has been honored with a national award for demonstrating excellent “beyond the meal” initiatives as the student-led organization…

Baylor Stadium: The pieces come together

Oct 2, 2012

A near-miraculous combination of events makes a new riverfront stadium the right move at the right time for Baylor University, returning football gameday to campus, securing Baylor's place on the…

CANCELED: Tornado WATCH in Effect Until 4 p.m. CT for Baylor-Waco Campus, City of Waco, McLennan County, Texas

May 6, 2025

CANCELED AT 12:08 P.M. - The National Weather Service has issued a?Tornado WATCH?for Central Texas, including Waco and McLennan County, Texas, effective until 4 p.m. CT today(Tuesday, May 6, 2025).…

EXPIRED: Tornado WATCH, Flash Flood Warning in Effect Until 8 p.m. CT for Baylor-Waco Campus, City of Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Apr 30, 2025

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado WATCH for Central Texas, including Waco and McLennan County, Texas, effective until 8 p.m. CT today (Wednesday, April 30, 2025).

CANCELED: Tornado WATCH in Effect Until 11 a.m. CT for Baylor-Waco Campus, City of Waco, McLennan County, TX

Mar 4, 2025

CANCELED at 6:35AM - The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado WATCH for Central Texas, including Waco and McLennan County, Texas, effective until 11 a.m. CT today (Tuesday, March 4…

UPDATE: Tornado WATCH has been cancelled for Baylor-Waco Campus, City of Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Dec 28, 2024

The National Weather Service has cancelled a Tornado WATCH for Central Texas, including the Baylor University-Waco campus, the City of Waco and McLennan County, Texas (Saturday, Dec. 28).

EXPIRED AT 7:53PM CT - Tornado WATCH in Effect Until 8 p.m. CDT for Waco, McLennan County

May 22, 2024

EXPIRED AT 7:53PM CT - The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado WATCHfor Central Texas, including Waco and McLennan County, Texas, effective until 8p.m. CDT tonight (Wednesday, May 22, 2024…

EXPIRED AT 8:06 PM: Tornado WATCH in Effect Until 9 p.m. CDT for Waco, McLennan County

May 9, 2024

EXPIRED AT 8:06 PM: The  National Weather Service has issued a Tornado WATCH for Central Texas, including Waco and McLennan County, Texas, effective until 9 p.m. CDT tonight(Thursday, May 9,…

EXPIRED: Tornado WATCH in Effect Until 10:00PM CDT for Waco, McLennan County

May 8, 2024

EXPIRED AT 8:39PM CDT: The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado WATCH for Central Texas, including Waco and McLennan County, effective until 10:00 p.m. CDT , Wednesday, May 8, 2024…

UPDATE: Tornado Watch Expired at 6:03 PM CT

Apr 26, 2024

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado WATCH for Central Texas, including Waco and McLennan County, Texas, effective until 6 p.m. CT tonight (Friday, April 26, 2024).

CANCELED: Tornado WATCH in Effect Until 5 p.m. CDT for Waco, McLennan County

Apr 9, 2024

CANCELED at 4:25 pm CT: The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado WATCH for Central Texas, including Waco and McLennan County, Texas, effective until 5 p.m. CDT tonight (Tuesday, April 9,…

UPDATE: Tornado WATCH Canceled

Apr 28, 2023

WACO, Texas (April 28, 2023) - Baylor University offices will close early at 3:30 p.m. today (Friday, April 28, 2023), and no classes will be held on campus after 3:30 p.m., due to severe weather…

UPDATE: Tornado Watch Canceled at 8:58 p.m. CT

Apr 26, 2023

WACO, Texas (April 26, 2023) – UPDATE: The National Weather Service has canceled the Tornado Watch at 8:58 p.m. CT.

UPDATE: Tornado Watch Canceled Early for Waco, McLennan County

Mar 2, 2023

UPDATE: WACO, Texas (March 2, 2023) – The National Weather Service has canceled the Tornado Watch for Waco and McLennan County.

Baylor Researchers Earn Department of Energy Grant to Study Impact of Urban Pollution on Thunderstorm Activity

Jan 7, 2021

WACO, Texas (Jan. 7, 2021) – Baylor University researchers Rebecca Sheesley, Ph.D., and Sascha Usenko, Ph.D., associate professors of environmental science, have been awarded an $890,000 grant by the…

Multicultural Medical Student Organization Ponders Lessons From Communities During Mission Trip

Mar 28, 2018

WACO, Texas (March 28, 2018) — Baylor University's Multicultural Association of Pre-Health Students (MAPS) sent a team of 13 students and faculty members over Spring Break to partner with the Good…

Martin Hall Faculty-in-Residence Position Open

Aug 4, 2025

The heart of the Baylor experience is developed on-campus in the union of shared experiences and relationships. In keeping with the university's strategic plan, Baylor University continues to…

Alumni Tours Showcase Old and New Campus Hubs

Jan 7, 2025

Alumni can rediscover their college home, visit familiar sights and see the new additions to Baylor’s campus on campus tours tailored just for them.

National Preparedness Month: Promoting Safety and Readiness on Campus

Sep 13, 2024

During September’s National Preparedness Month, the Baylor University Department of Public Safety (BUDPS) encourages the Baylor Family to enhance their readiness for emergencies by understanding…

Connecting Students and Providing Leadership Opportunities

May 15, 2017

The opportunities for students to connect and develop a sense of belonging at Baylor are on the rise.

Baylor Campus Kitchen Program Recognized Nationally

Feb 2, 2016

Baylor's chapter of the national Campus Kitchen Project was recognized nationally by the organization as an example of best practices.

Baylor Dedicates Paul L. Foster Campus for Leadership and Innovation

Sep 25, 2015

WACO, Texas (Sept. 25, 2015) – Before an appreciative and standing room-only audience in the Meyer Conference Center, Baylor University today dedicated the Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and…

Anticipating What's Next

Feb 28, 2008

Baylor's campus master plan helps administrators map out the University's future

Our Back Pages

Oct 13, 2020

Before COVID-19, Baylor University successfully overcame a number of campus epidemics

Premiere 2024

Mar 19, 2024

For the first time since 2019, Baylor University is excited to welcome prospective students and families BACK to campus for Baylor Premiere, an all-day, in-person open house on Saturday, April…

To Serve & Protect

Jul 1, 2016

Blueprint For Student Success

Nov 26, 2007

Baylor demonstrates its commitment to the development and success of each student by identifying and recruiting top students and equipping them to achieve their goals at Baylor and beyond.

Getting Technical: Baylor’s Department of Public Safety Uses Technology to Enhance Campus Safety

Sep 25, 2019

WACO, Texas (Sept. 25, 2019) — Baylor University’s Department of Public Safety has implemented many technical safety enhancements over the past five years that have brought best practices in…

'If You See Something, Say Something®’: Keeping Baylor’s Campus Safe

Sep 23, 2019

WACO, Texas (Sept. 23, 2019)- "If You See Something, Say Something®" campaign was launched in July 2010 by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Justice…

Bear Briefs

Nov 1, 2018

A look at recent news of interest around the Baylor campus

Baylor Campus Kitchen Volunteer Speaks at D.C. Conference

Aug 17, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 17, 2017) – Of the more than 60 universities with a Campus Kitchen, Baylor University was one of only two schools asked to lead a workshop at the 2017 Campus Kitchens Project (…

Baylor Releases Three-Year Status Report on Sustainability Efforts

Apr 11, 2011

Baylor University has released the first report that details its numerous environmental achievements in waste reduction, recycling and energy conservation since 2007.

Baylor To Dedicate Community Garden on MLK Jr. Day of Service

Jan 14, 2011

The student-led Campus Kitchens Project (CKP) at Baylor University has been selected as one of only 20 campus programs across the country to receive a grant from National Campus Kitchens Project for…

Baylor Rises Up In College Sustainability Report Card

Oct 28, 2010

Baylor University garnered its highest-ever grade in the new College Sustainability Report Card 2011, released Oct. 27 at GreenReportCard.org.

Saturday’s Bearathon to Close Some Campus Roads, Parking Lots

Mar 25, 2025

On Saturday morning, March 29, Student Foundation will welcome more than 2,000 runners, volunteers and spectators to the Baylor campus for the annual Bearathon Half-Marathon and Sic'Em 6k. For…

Baylor ITS and DPS Enhance Access with New “Tap and Go” Baylor Digital ID

Jan 8, 2024

On January 7, BaylorITS and the Baylor Department of Public Safety launched the new Baylor Digital ID that enables students living in Baylor’s on-campus residential halls to unlock their rooms, enter…

Guiding BEARs

Apr 1, 2022

Baylor Experience and Admissions Representative (BEAR) team members guide the way for prospective students

Topping out ceremony marks midpoint of construction

Dec 30, 2015

Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation on schedule to open in fall 2015

Since 2001, Baylor University has invested more than $1 billion in new academic, residential and athletics facilities…

Baylor Sustainability Efforts Included in Green Awakenings Campus Report

Feb 17, 2010

Baylor University is among 52 Christian colleges and universities highlighted in the Green Awakenings Campus Report,released today by Renewal: Students Caring for Creation, a student-led, Christian…

Growing Season

Feb 28, 2008

A brief look at the Baylor campus past, present and future

Prospective Students Catch Glimpse of Campus Life at Winter Premiere

Jan 26, 2007

Around 3,000 high school students, transfer students and their families will flood campus this Saturday, Jan. 27, during Winter Premiere, one of three premiere events sponsored each academic year by…

Teaching, feeding Waco

Oct 1, 2016

BU Campus Kitchen works year round, wins national award

Ad Unitatem: Newsletter on Equity and Campus Engagement

Apr 20, 2021

As you read this, you have access to the report from the Commission on Historic Campus Representations. Whether you have read it or not (at over 90 pages, it’s a significant work!), there may be…

Ad Unitatem: Newsletter on Equity and Campus Engagement

Feb 8, 2021

Baylor University places a strategic priority on enhancing equity across our campus and throughout our academic and operational divisions. In order to better share achievements and initiatives…

Sic 'Em Day Brings Potential Students to Campus

Nov 15, 2006

Baylor University admission services will host prospective students and their parents during Sic 'Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday, Nov. 20, on the Baylor campus. Approximately 160 students are…

Baylor in the News – Aug. 1-7, 2021

Aug 8, 2021

WACO, Texas (Aug. 8, 2021) – Baylor University researchers and faculty experts were featured in national and local media stories as they shared their thoughts and expertise on map usage as a means of…

Letters to the Editor

Sep 10, 2002

Powered by Chartwells Higher Education, “Baylor Eats” is Poised to Elevate Campus Dining

Aug 20, 2024

When Baylor announced a new campus dining contract with Chartwells Higher Education last fall, the nationally known university food service provider made a commitment to delivering innovation…

Campus Weapon Regulations Policy

Mar 25, 2019

The Campus Weapon Regulations Policy provides guidance for the enhancement of campus safety and security by establishing definitive regulations for the possession of weapons while on Baylor property…

Building Tradition

Nov 1, 2014

In February 2015, Baylor will celebrate 170 years of growth and change and tradition.

90 Things to see and do at Homecoming

Sep 28, 2011

Whether you visit every year or you haven't been back in decades, there's likely something new for you on the Baylor campus -- as well as plenty of old favorites.

Campus Message June 26, 2025

Jun 26, 2025

Baylor University shared the following message with campus after today's shelter-in-place advisory (June 26, 2025).

UPDATED 6/7/24 - Campus Dining and Facilities Services Transition

Jun 7, 2024

Earlier this year Baylor University announced it would welcome new dining and facilities services providers to campus, effective June 1. The transition process began several months ago and will…

UPDATED: Weekly COVID-19 Testing for Faculty & Staff Begins Jan. 25

Jan 13, 2021

As President Livingstone shared last week, all faculty and staff who are working on campus for the Spring 2021 semester will be required to complete weekly COVID-19 testing through our on-campus

Plans for fall semester, return to campus for faculty and staff

Apr 27, 2020

Our President’s Council – in close consultation with our COVID-19 Task Force, the deans and academic leadership, and local government and public health officials – has been working through various…

A Path To Success: Programs and Policies to Enhance Prevention and Safety

May 8, 2017

“Baylor University is committed to safety. We wake up each day focused on how to get better and create an even safer campus,” Wigtil said. “The Baylor Police Department will never become complacent…

Retired Professor Provides For New Campus Gardens

Apr 12, 2005

The Baylor University campus is in full bloom, thanks to a generous donation from a retired Baylor professor that has established magnificent new gardens in the heart of campus.

A Welcoming, Uplifting Community

Aug 19, 2020

In only a few days, we will have the great joy of welcoming back to our campus the thousands of men and women who call Baylor University home as students. This Monday, the first official day of class…

Baylor named one of the nation’s most beautiful campuses by two major outlets

Jun 4, 2024

Baylor Uses Multiple Communications Systems to Alert Campus During Emergencies

Sep 20, 2019

WACO, Texas (Sept. 20, 2019) — If a significant emergency or threat occurs on or near campus, Baylor University’s Department of Public Safety and its emergency management team use multi-tiered Baylor…

Adaptable, Efficient, Sustainable

Oct 1, 2015

The new Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation is designed for today and tomorrow

Baylor's Sustainability Initiatives Recognized By National Wildlife Federation

Aug 25, 2008

As Baylor University continues to enhance its sustainability initiatives, the university has been recognized for its efforts by the National Wildlife Federation in their Campus Environmental 2008…

Baylor University Commits To 100% Student Voter Registration and Participation

Jun 12, 2020

WACO, Texas (June 12, 2020) – Baylor University President Linda A. Livingstone, Ph.D., has joined more than 160 college presidents and chancellors in committing to full student voter registration and…

Baylor Celebrates ‘Topping Out’ of $100 Million Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation

Nov 21, 2014

WACO, Texas (Nov. 21, 2014) – Since 2001, Baylor University has invested more than $1 billion in new academic, residential and athletics facilities on its campus. Today, Baylor reached the…

Baylor Among Three Campuses Selected for 21st Century Project

Feb 5, 2009

Baylor University has been chosen as one of only three higher education institutions to take part in an innovative national effort to plan a prototype residence hall of the 21st century.

Baylor Regents Approve Construction of Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center, Celebrate $1 Billion Milestone for Give Light Campaign

May 14, 2021

WACO, Texas (May 14, 2021) – During its regular May meeting, the Baylor University Board of Regents approved the first phase of a capital projects plan, including constructing the Mark and Paula Hurd…

All Clear Given on Baylor Campus After Off-Campus Incident

Oct 3, 2019

WACO, Texas (Oct. 3, 2019) - After Waco PD reported that shots were fired at a location three blocks off campus (South Fifth Street at Daughtrey Avenue), Baylor PD issued a Baylor Alert per Clery…

Baylor Celebrates Dedication of Rosenbalm Fountain, Fifth Street Thoroughfare

Oct 23, 2015

WACO, Texas (Oct. 23, 2015) – Heavy rain on the Baylor University campus did not dampen the spirits of those who gathered Friday to celebrate the dedication of the Rosenbalm Fountain, the centerpiece…

Sic 'Em Day Brings Potential Students to Campus

Oct 6, 2006

Baylor University admission services will host prospective students and their parents during Sic 'Em Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday, Oct. 9, on the Baylor campus. Approximately 130 students are…

99 things to see and do during #BaylorHomecoming

Oct 12, 2021

Thousands of Baylor alumni descend upon Waco each fall for Homecoming. Some have returned every year since graduation; others are setting foot on the Baylor campus for the first time in five, 10,…

Upcoming Events

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Big Man on Campus

Oct 8, 2025

At the core of Zeta Tau Alpha is our philanthropy: breast cancer education and awareness. In October, Breast Cancer Awareness month, we put on a large-scale fundraising event, Big Man on Campus. In…

Waco - Parent Training

Sep 8, 2025

Join us for a two part training! September 8th is part 1, September 10th is part 2 - for a total of 3 hours in training. This is provided at no cost to you!

Temple-Parent Training

Sep 13, 2025

Join us for a free training in Temple, TX!

Black Student Welcome

Aug 28, 2025

Black Student Welcome is one of the first events thrown to help kick off the year. Black Student Welcome is an opportunity for organizations within the Black Student Coalition to connect with current…

First Day of Class/Internship Starts (Online Campus)

Sep 2, 2025

Houston Preview

Sep 29, 2025

At our Preview events, you will experience a glimpse of the spiritually enriching community at Baylor's Truett Seminary. Each fall, we offer a full-day campus Preview in Waco where you will meet…

San Antonio Preview

Oct 11, 2025

At our Preview events, you will experience a glimpse of the spiritually enriching community at Baylor's Truett Seminary. Each fall, we offer a full-day campus Preview in Waco where you will meet…

Waco Preview

Oct 17, 2025

At our Preview events, you will experience a glimpse of the spiritually enriching community at Baylor's Truett Seminary. Each fall, we offer a full-day campus Preview in Waco where you will meet…

Last Day of Class (Online Campus)

Dec 8, 2025

Last Day of Class (Waco Campus)

Dec 10, 2025

MSW Colloquium Online Campus

Dec 10, 2025

Thanksgiving Holidays (Faculty/Staff)- Campus Closed

Nov 24, 2027 - Nov 26, 2027

Fiesta

Sep 26, 2025

Fiesta is one of the largest multicultural event on campus, hosted annually by the Hispanic Student Association and Baylor Activities Council. This year’s event will take place on Fountain Mall on…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Aug 27, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Mosaic Mixer

Aug 27, 2025

Mosaic Mixer is an event that allows current and incoming students to meet and get connected to cultural organizations, coalitions, and other departments on campus. Mosaic Mixer includes a student…

Late Night

Aug 30, 2025

Established in 2001, Late Night is one of the most anticipated programs of the fall semester. Students have the opportunity to meet student leaders from 400+ student organizations and learn about the…

Late Night

Aug 30, 2025

Established in 2001, Late Night is one of the most anticipated programs of the fall semester. Students have the opportunity to meet student leaders from 400+ student organizations and learn about the…

Vertical Ministries

Sep 2, 2025

Vertical is a campus-wide bible study and worship gathering.

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Sep 3, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Latinx Night

Sep 3, 2025

Latinx Night is a tabling event that celebrates cultural diversity by bringing people together through music, food, and dancing. This is an opportunity for students, faculty, staff, and all our…

Asian Mosaic Night

Sep 4, 2025

Looking for an opportunity to meet and connect with the numerous organizations that make up the Coalition of Asian Students? Then this is the perfect event, Asian Mosaic Night features organizations…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Sep 10, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Baylor Libraries Author Series featuring Erin Moniz

Sep 16, 2025

On September 16, 2025, at Noon, the Dean of Libraries, Museums, and the Press welcomes Erin Moniz, Associate Chaplain and Director of Chapel at Baylor University, for an engaging conversation with…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Sep 17, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Sep 24, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Consortium Meetings

Sep 30, 2025

All of Baylor faculty is invited to join us for any of our monthly consortium meetings. These gatherings foster interdisciplinary collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and innovation. Join colleagues…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Oct 1, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Oct 8, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Oct 15, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Oct 22, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Oct 29, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Nov 5, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Nov 12, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Nov 19, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Nov 26, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

Warrior Wednesday Lunch

Dec 3, 2025

Warrior Wednesday Lunch – Join Us!

Every Wednesday, Veterans of Baylor—your student veteran organization—hosts a Warrior Wednesday Lunchin the VETS Lounge. All military-connected students are invited…

VETS End of Year Banquet

Apr 30, 2026

Every year, the VETS End of Year Banquet annually celebrates our military-connected student community, their accomplishments for the year, and all they bring to our campus community as they CONTINUE…

"Bears on The Road" Tailgate at SMU

Sep 6, 2025

Rally together with fellow Bears in Dallas at our "On the Road" Tailgate before the SMU game!Mingle with fellow Bears and the Baylor Yell Leaders, listen to the LIVE Tailgate Show broadcast, and…

Group Fitness FREE WEEK!

Sep 2, 2025 - Sep 7, 2025

Group Fitness FREE WEEK: September 2–7, 2025

Start your fitness journey at Baylor with FitWell FREE WEEK—a full week of unlimited access to all Group Fitness and Specialty Classes, no FitPass needed!…

Front Porch Republic 2025 Conference: Work and Leisure

Oct 10, 2025 - Oct 11, 2025

The 2025 Front Porch Republic Conference, hosted in partnership with the Baylor Honors College, will explore the theme of Work and Leisure. Open to the public, the event will bring together leading…

UNITE Intervarsity Graduate Fellowship Semester Kick-off and Tacos

Sep 1, 2025

UNITE Intervarsity Graduate Fellowship is a Baylor Waco campus graduate student ministry in which many Truett students participate. Come join us for our first event of the fall semester. Free tacos…

Dr Pepper Hour with New Faculty

Sep 9, 2025

The new faculty cohort of 2025-2026 is warmly welcomed to join the Office of the Provost for a "Dr Pepper Hour" together in the Barfield Drawing Room (located in the Student Union Building in the…

Society of Professional Journalists: Lunch and Learn

Sep 10, 2025

Join us Wednesday, Sept. 10 for a Lunch and Learn with SPJ — and help us relaunch the Society of Professional Journalists right here on campus!

Whether you're passionate about journalism or just…

Baylor TIP Super Saturday

Sep 27, 2025

Baylor TIP Super Saturday

Oct 18, 2025

Baylor TIP Super Saturday

Nov 8, 2025

Howdy at the Hurd: Ty Myers

Sep 19, 2025

Singer-songwriter-guitarist Ty Myers will headline Howdy at the Hurd, hosted by Pi Beta Phi and Baylor University -- a free students-only event at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, outside the Mark and Paula…

Baylor Symposium on Nicaea: Creed, Culture, and Christendom

Sep 23, 2025 - Sep 24, 2025

The Institute for Faith and Learning is hosting a series of lectures and a concert by the Hillbilly Thomists on September 23-24, 2025, on Baylor's campus. These events are sponsored by the Center for…

Beyond Us Missions Conference

Oct 6, 2025 - Oct 8, 2025

The Baylor and Truett Seminary community is warmly invited to the Beyond Us Missions Conference—a unique event hosted by Mission Wacoin partnership with local churches, Christian non-profits, Baylor…

Baylor TIP Super Saturday at University of Dallas

Oct 4, 2025