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Baylor Missions

BU Missions seeks to create tangible opportunities for students to understand how they can use the knowledge & skills they gain here at Baylor to love people around the world and in the Waco…

As…

Center for Ministry Effectiveness

Our primary focus is to walk alongside congregational and mission leaders through learning opportunities and collaborative efforts to equip and encourage those who are leaders in Kingdom work. We are…

Giving Priorities

At the heart of Baylor's mission is a commitment to prepare men and women for careers of worldwide leadership and service. While preparing our students to follow their callings, we must also immerse…

Marketing and Communications

Guided by the mission of Baylor University and a commitment to share the stories of Baylor and its people, the Division of Marketing and Communications provides leadership, builds partnership, offers…

Mission of the University

The mission of Baylor University is to educate men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.

Spiritual Life

Our mission is to help the Baylor University community form a Christian world view and live Christian lives by encouraging involvement in a broad range of opportunities to study the Bible, worship,…

Student Life

The Student Life experience at Baylor University is dynamic and diverse. With more than 20,000 students from 80+ different countries and all 50 states, our community represents a…

Baptist Student Ministries (BSM)

BSM exists to engage college students with the person and message of Jesus Christ and to equip them to work in partnership with churches to make a difference in the global community.

Baylor Alumni

The online home for all Baylor alumni, from recent graduates to longtime alums and their families! As a bold and proud Baylor alum, you play a vital role in keeping Baylor strong and growing in its…

Compensation

Baylor University values its most important asset, its people. In support of Baylor University's Christian mission, Human Resources partners with its leadership and supervisory management to provide…

Engineering, Department of

The mission of the Department of Engineering is to educate students, within a caring Christian environment, in the discipline of engineering, by combining a strong technical foundation with an…

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…

Institute for Aviation Sciences

The Institute for Aviation Sciences was created in 1991 with the goal of advancing Baylor University's mission through research, public service and the education of a new generation of pilots. In the…

Research

Baylor University’s vision affirms that the world needs a preeminent research university that is unambiguously Christian. No university is better positioned to achieve this goal. Through top-tier…

University Compliance and Risk Services

Our department supports the university's mission and values through Principled Performance which focuses on achieving goals and objectives with integrity. Together with university leadership and…

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…

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…

Academy for Teaching and Learning

Baylor University’s Academy for Teaching and Learning (ATL) has a two-fold mission: globally, to support and inspire a flourishing community of learning; locally, to promote the integration of…

Alumni By Choice

As Baylor Alumni, you shine Baylor’s light throughout the world, drawing countless others closer to the university. Because of ambassadors like you, we are fortunate to have the support of faithful…

Army ROTC

Army-Baylor Occupational Therapy

The mission of the US Army Doctor of Science in Occupational Therapy Program is to produce technically and tactically proficient advanced occupational therapy clinicians.

Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty

The Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty believes a world without hunger is possible. Our mission is to cultivate scalable solutions to make that possibility a reality.

Baylor Policies (Policy List)

The policy portal contains Baylor's policies that support the mission and vision of Baylor University by illuminatin g Baylor's expectations, mitigating institutional risks, and supporting the…

Business Alumni

The Hankamer School of Business remains committed to our alumni and their continued support of our mission.

Center for Community Research & Development

The Center for Community Research and Development (CCRD) is a multidisciplinary research entity with a mission of engaging Baylor faculty and students in applied social research aimed at improving…

Defense Research

For generations, Baylor University has partnered with the Department of Defense in education, research and training. Service and leadership are embedded within our University mission, foundational…

Diana R. Garland School of Social Work

The mission of the Diana R. Garland School of Social Work at Baylor University is to prepare social workers in a Christian context for worldwide service and leadership.

Endowed Scholarships

The Baylor Family's support of scholarships continues to be critical to the growth of this institution. In order to meet the needs found within Illuminate to enhance research output and…

Give to Baylor Libraries

Financial support is critical for the Baylor Libraries to accomplish our mission to support excellence in teaching and learning, enhance research and discovery, and foster scholarship and academic…

Harding Black Collection and Archive

The mission of Baylor University's Harding Black Ceramic Collection & Archive is to encourage and support future research and scholarship in the ceramic arts in a manner that celebrates Harding Black…

Human Resources

Human Resources is dedicated to supporting the mission and vision of Baylor University by delivering human resource solutions with professional excellence and Christian commitment.

Institute for Faith & Learning

The Institute for Faith and Learning was founded in 1997 to assist Baylor in achieving its mission of integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment, and its goal of becoming a university…

Institutional Effectiveness

The mission of the Office of Institutional Effectiveness (IE) is to provide leadership and assistance in developing and overseeing processes designed to enhance the effectiveness of programs and…

Institutional Research

The primary mission of Institutional Research is to conduct research in order to provide information which supports institutional planning, policy information, and decision making.

Institutional Review Board (IRB)

Baylor University operates a Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) to protect the rights and welfare of individuals who volunteer to participate in the research mission of Baylor. While the…

Keston Center for Religion, Politics, & Society

The Keston Center for Religion, Politics, & Society has joined with the Keston Institute to achieve its mission and is committed to the preservation and utilization of the library and archive, and…

Nutrition Sciences

The mission of the Nutrition Sciences Didactic Program at Baylor University is to provide a high-quality general dietetic education in a Christian environment, equipping graduates to be qualified to…

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…

Retired Professors & Administrators Program

Baylor University is made up of incredible faculty, staff and administrators whose service significantly advances the institution’s mission. The Retired Professors and Administrators Program honors…

Student Testing Services

The primary mission of Student Testing Services is to enable students and members of the Waco community to achieve academic and professional goals through various testing programs.

University Writing Center

The mission of the University Writing Center (UWC) at Baylor University is to assist undergraduate and graduate students in all disciplines to become more effective, more confident writers.

Welcome Week

The Mission of Welcome Week is to introduce the educational ideal of balanced development of the whole person in the Christian atmosphere of Baylor University, to acquaint students with Baylor and…

Copyright Guidelines

It is the policy of Baylor University to fully respect all rights that exist in any material protected by the copyright laws of the United States while also encouraging usage of the material that…

Giving to Baylor

Investing in the future of Baylor students... All who love Baylor -- all who care about faith, values and service -- all who understand the importance of providing the highest quality Christian…

Judicial Affairs

The mission of Judicial Affairs is to foster student learning, development and success by enforcing the University's standards of conduct and community expectations with proactive student programming…

U.S. Army-Baylor Sports PT, West Point

Mission: To train and educate specialized military physical therapists to be leaders in evidence-based sports therapy, clinical excellence, and military-relevant sports medicine research.

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News

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Missions Week Connects Students with Service Opportunities

Sep 25, 2024

Baylor's Missions, Service & Public Life will host its annual Missions Week from Sept. 30 to Oct. 3, featuring a variety of tabling events, socials and dinner.

Mission: Possible

Jun 24, 2011

Are short-term mission trips worth the investment?

Missions Week Allows Students to Plug into Great Commission

Oct 13, 2008

Baylor University will host the 27th annual Missions Week from Oct. 13-17, allowing the Baylor community to interact with missionaries from around the world.

Baylor University Hosts Missions Fair Oct. 5

Oct 4, 2016

WACO, Texas (Oct. 4, 2016) – Baylor University Missions will host the 2016 Missions Fair from 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at Waco Hall, 624 Speight Ave.

Baylor Missions Reaches All Corners of the Globe

Sep 9, 2016

WACO, Texas (Sept. 9, 2016) – Each summer, Baylor Missions sends students across the nation and the globe to use their talents and skills to spread God’s message.

Motivating Missions Support

Sep 2, 2008

75 Years of Baylor Missions

Jun 30, 2021

A celebration of saying 'yes' to a lifelong journey with God and neighbor

Bears Abroad

Apr 6, 2003

During 2002, more than 170 Baylor students and 16 faculty or staff members went on Baylor-sponsored mission trips and even more are expected to participate this year, says Steve Graves, director for…

Baylor Goes Worldwide With Multiple Missions Opportunities

Aug 20, 2007

They have different majors, follow different career paths and come from different backgrounds. But Baylor University students are united by a commitment to missions and a desire to demonstrate God's…

Missions Week Events to be Held Oct. 21-25

Oct 24, 2007

Baylor University's annual Missions Week will be held Oct. 21-25 and will give students the chance to join missionaries from around the world as they celebrate mission work in different cultures.

Baylor Summer 1 and 2 Missions Teams Serving Others in Texas, Around the World

Jun 18, 2019

WACO, Texas (June 18, 2019) – Throughout the summer, Baylor Missions is sending nine teams of 130 Baylor University students, faculty, staff and friends to locations in Brazil, Guatemala, India, Peru…

Baylor Students Serving the World Through 2019 May Minimester BUMissions

May 22, 2019

WACO, Texas (May 22, 2019) – This month, Baylor Missions is sending 15 teams of 247 students, faculty, staff and friends of Baylor University who will be integrating their faith with their academic…

Missions Week Recap 2023

Oct 6, 2023

Missions Week 2023 took over Baylor's campus from October 2-5. Join us as we recap each day of Missions Week.

To the Corners of the Earth: Baylor Bears Summer Missions

Sep 5, 2017

WACO, Texas (Sep. 5, 2017) - This past summer, nearly 300 Baylor students visited nine countries as part of Baylor Summer Missions. Each year Baylor sends its students to the corners of the earth to…

Baylor Missions Fair 2020 | Call for Missions & Ministry Organizations

Aug 26, 2020

Baylor Missions & Public Life invites missions and ministry organizations to join us for the 2020 Baylor Missions Fair scheduled for Monday, September 14, 2020!

To the ends of the earth

Oct 1, 2016

Each summer, Baylor Missions sends students across the nation and around the world to use their talents and skills to spread God’s message.

First In Line Program Partners with Baylor Missions on Inaugural Missions Experience to Dominican Republic

Apr 17, 2019

WACO, Texas (April 17, 2019) – Baylor University’s First In Line program, which provides resources to first-generation college students to support student success at Baylor and beyond, partnered with…

Baylor Missions Around the World: Students Volunteer for Trips to Europe, Africa, Central America

Jun 27, 2013

WACO, Texas (June 27, 2013) - "The integration of faith, learning and service."
That's the ultimate goal of Baylor Missions, said coordinator for missions Holly Widick, as hundreds of Baylor…

Spiritual Wellbeing for Leaders – Mission

May 15, 2024

In the Great Commission in Matthew 28:19, Jesus said, “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations.”   Jesus’s mission statement for His church was only 9 words long.  But there…

Missions Week Allows Students to Interact With Missionaries

Oct 20, 2006

Baylor University's annual Missions Week will be held Oct. 22-26 and will provide students with several opportunities to interact with missionaries from a variety of different missions organizations.

Honors College receives gift to support mission trips

Jul 1, 2016

Baylor announced a $1 million gift from David and Amy Hunt of McLean, Va., to create the David and Amy Hunt Christian Missions Endowed Fund.

Short-Term Mission Trips: Are They Worth the Investment?

May 2, 2011

If Jesus' Great Commission to "Go ye therefore, and teach all nations" were viewed as a business, it would be booming. The number of U.S. Christians taking part in trips lasting a year or less has…

On a Mission: Baylor Students to Serve Around the World Over Spring Break

Mar 4, 2025

More than 100 Baylor students and faculty and staff leaders will serve with Baylor Missions over spring break March 9-16, combining faith, service and learning in Texas and in four international…

Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Spring Break Missions

Mar 3, 2020

As of March 5, 2020, all Baylor Missions teams are still cleared to travel by Baylor Global Safety and Security and Baylor Mission

Spreading God's Message Around The World

Oct 15, 2004

Missions Week at Baylor is a time for students to learn more about missionary opportunities throughout the world, and some generous benefactors have ensured that the event will continue in perpetuity…

Baylor Students Take Part in Mission Trips Across the Globe

Jul 13, 2015

WACO, Texas (July 13, 2015) – Throughout the summer, 259 Baylor University students, staff and faculty have spread across the globe to 15 different countries as they took part in some of the 16…

Rethinking Missions Topic of Baylor University Conference Sept. 16-17

Sep 13, 2013

WACO, Texas (Sept. 13, 2013) - Ministers, educators, social workers, students and business professionals will discuss how American Christians can most effectively and respectfully partner with…

Students and Faculty Help Harvey Survivors Rebuild during Fall Break

Oct 19, 2017

WACO, Texas (Oct. 19, 2017) — Although most of the world only pays attention to natural disasters when they are in the headlines, the residents who live in the impacted areas are left to pick up the…

Students Gain Global Perspective During Mission Emphasis Week

Oct 7, 2004

Baylor University students interested in global mission opportunities are encouraged to attend informational seminars, discussions and worship events centered on spreading God's message around the…

Baylor Students Dedicate Spring Break to Serving on Missions Trips in Texas, Caribbean, Americas

Feb 26, 2020

WACO, Texas (Feb. 26, 2020) – Spring Break is often a time for rest, relaxation, and renewal, but not for nine teams comprised of 150 Baylor University students, faculty and staff.

Students Gain New Perspective During Mission Emphasis Week

Oct 4, 2002

Baylor University will host Mission Emphasis Week Oct. 7-11, sponsored by Baptist Student Ministries (BSM), to encourage student involvement in spreading God's message to people around the world…

Baylor Missions Sending 10 Teams on Spring Break Missions

Mar 7, 2019

WACO, Texas (March 7, 2019) – Over spring break, Baylor University Missions is sending 10 teams of 175 students, faculty, staff and friends of Baylor, who will be integrating their faith with their…

Gift from David and Amy Hunt Will Support Honors College Mission Trips

Apr 5, 2016

WACO, Texas (April 5, 2016) - Baylor University today announced a gift of $1 million from David and Amy Hunt of McLean, Virginia, to create the David and Amy Hunt Christian Missions Endowed Fund. The…

Students Gain A Global Perspective During Mission Emphasis Week

Oct 10, 2003

Baptist Student Ministries will sponsor Mission Emphasis Week Oct. 12-16 to encourage student involvement in spreading God's message to people around the world through info rmational seminars,…

Baylor students again circle the globe in service through Baylor Missions

May 26, 2022

What bonds Baylor musicians in Scotland with business students in Zambia, or student-athletes in Louisiana with nurses in India? They’re all part of this summer’s Baylor Missions trips,…

Baylor Global Mission Teams Serve and Support Over Winter Break

Jan 25, 2019

WACO, Texas (Jan. 25, 2019) – Nearly 50 Baylor University students combined their academic disciplines and their heart for service by volunteering with Baylor Missions over the winter break in the…

Baylor’s Mission Week Provides Students with Opportunities for Service and Spiritual Growth

Sep 24, 2021

WACO, Texas (Sept. 24, 2021) – More than 35 non-profit organizations will be visiting Baylor’s campus for Missions Week from Monday, Sept. 27 to Friday, Oct. 1.

On a Mission: Baylor Students to Serve Around the World Over Spring Break

Feb 28, 2024

Nearly 75 students and faculty and staff leaders will serve with Baylor Missions over spring break March 2-10, combining faith, service and learning in five international locations while supporting…

On a Mission: Baylor Students to Serve Around the World Over Spring Break

Mar 1, 2023

WACO, Texas (March 1, 2023) – Nearly 120 students and their faculty and staff leaders will serve with Baylor Missions over Spring Break March 4-12, combining faith, service and learning in a variety…

In Memoriam

Jan 1, 2019

1930s

Effie Mae Davis, BA ’39, of San Antonio died Sept. 3. She was born in San Antonio,Texas on May 17,1919 The only child of Tom Petriny and Effie Williams Petriny. A resident of Highland Park area…

A new vision for missions

Oct 4, 2012

"I can see the mountains! I can see the trees! I can see the river!" 12-year-old Erik yelled while excitedly jumping up and down. For the first time in his entire life, he could see clearly.

For four…

Missions Week 2009: Defining Your Journey

Sep 25, 2009

An international coffee house, a "global village" and a Latin Jazz band are some of the events during Baylor University's Missions Week Sept. 27 - Oct. 1.

Baylor Missions Teams Serving in Seven Countries Over Spring Break

Mar 2, 2018

WACO, Texas (March 2, 2018) – This spring break, Baylor Missions is sending 14 teams of 244 Baylor students, faculty, staff and alumni to six countries, including Costa Rica, Dominican Republic,…

Baylor Missions Serves in Communities in Japan Seeking Solutions for Childhood Poverty

Apr 11, 2019

WACO, Texas (April 11, 2019) – As 10 teams of Baylor University students, faculty, staff and friends embarked over spring break on Baylor Missions throughout the world, one new journey allowed…

Baylor Missions Sprang to Action for Spring Break 2015

Mar 26, 2015

WACO, Texas (March 26, 2015) – Trading in sandy toes for service projects, five teams from Baylor Missions traveled domestically and internationally this spring break for a week of missions.

Baylor Sends Students to Serve Abroad

Jun 8, 2012

WACO, Texas (June 8, 2012) - When George W. Truett Theological Seminary student Matt Oberhelman decided to attend the music mission trip to Malaysia and Hong Kong, he was not quite sure what to…

Going Global

Jun 30, 2025

Meeting human needs and showing Christ's love: the heart of Baylor Missions trips blends service and love across a variety of discipline-specific trips around the world.

Baylor Missions Sends Spring Break Teams to Aid Disaster Relief

Mar 29, 2022

WACO, Texas (March 29, 2022) – Baylor Missions sent two student teams over spring break to help with ongoing rebuilding efforts in Mayfield, Kentucky, and LaPlace, Louisiana, two communities…

Baylor Missions Sends Medical Missions Teams Around the World During Spring Break

Apr 16, 2019

WACO, Texas (April 16, 2019) – Over spring break, Baylor University sent 10 teams around the world for various mission trips to integrate faith with academic disciplines and hands-on service and…

Dennis Horton Will Present Findings from Short-Term Mission Trips Study

Feb 4, 2014

WACO, Texas (Feb. 5, 2014) - Over the past four years, Dennis Horton, Ph.D., associate director of the department of religion and the J. David Slover Professor of Ministry Guidance in Baylor's…

Baylor University Hosts "Be the Change" Conference 2012

Sep 17, 2012

WACO, Texas (Sept. 17, 2012) - The department of spiritual life at Baylor University will host the "Be the Change" Conference beginning Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012. This annual student-led event offers…

Record Number of Baylor Missions Teams Serving in Eleven Countries in May

May 18, 2018

WACO, Texas (May 18, 2018) – This summer, Baylor Missions is sending its largest group ever – 19 teams of 294 students, faculty, staff and alumni – to 11 different countries, including England, Ghana…

Baylor Global Missions Teams to Serve Texas, International Communities over Winter Break

Dec 12, 2018

WACO, Texas (Dec. 12, 2018) – Baylor University Missions provides students with experiences that foster informed global engagement and promote the integration of faith with discipline-specific…

Carl And Martha Lindner Global Mission Leadership Initiative Endowed Fund Established At Baylor

Nov 10, 2011

Baylor University today announced a gift of $3.6 million from Carl and Martha Lindner for the establishment of the Carl and Martha Lindner Global Mission Leadership Initiative Endowed Fund…

Baylor Missions Week Kicks Off Sept. 27, 2021, Hosting 35+ Organizations

Sep 20, 2021

Baylor Missions Week 2021 kicks off Monday, Sept. 27, 2021 with more than 35 organizations presenting opportunities to grow, love, and serve in Waco and the world.

Global Impact

Dec 13, 2011

Social Work gift supports Global Mission Leadership Initiative

Missions Emphasis Week To Be Held Oct. 8-10 At Baylor

Oct 3, 2001

Twenty-nine missionaries from all denominations will visit Baylor University during Missions Emphasis Week Oct. 8-10.

Missionary to Speak Oct. 15 As Part of Missions Emphasis Week

Oct 13, 1997

Concerning The Soul

May 27, 2008

Baylor's Department of Spiritual Life provides students with opportunities for corporate worship and inspiration, small group Bible study and discipleship, and outlets for local and international…

Spreading The Gospel Message

Nov 24, 2008

Baptist Missions

Podcast Points: Mission Waco Leaders Share Legacy of Service, Commitment

Jul 19, 2024

Mission Waco Founders and 2024 Pro EcclesiaMedal of Service recipients Jimmy and Janet Dorrell join the weekly Baylor Connections podcast for a conversation about the heart behind their…

George W. Truett Theological Seminar Presents Lecture Series on 20th-Century Christian Missions

Apr 2, 2015

WACO, Texas (April 2, 2015) – Baylor University’s George W. Truett Theological Seminary will present its annual Parchman Endowed Lecture Series on Tuesday, April 7, and Wednesday, April 8, in the…

In Memoriam

Jan 17, 2018

Remembering Rev. Billy Graham

After the passing of Rev. Billy Graham in late February, the Baylor Family paused to recall his trips to campus and reflect on the life of such a faithful servant.

Baylor Students Seize Opportunities to Serve Worldwide

Sep 15, 2008

Visiting AIDS clinics, installing hydro-electric generators, tutoring children and building relationships through Christ are only a few of the ways through which Baylor University students impacted…

Campus Joins BearAid to Pack Flood Relief Kits

Jul 9, 2025

The Baylor community, including incoming freshmen at Line Camp, joined Baylor Missions and BearAid to pack flood relief buckets for families in Kerr County, Texas.

Taking Baylor to the World

Jul 1, 2019

Students explore informed global engagement, faith, discipline-specific learning and service to seek solutions to real-world challenges through missions.

Visiting Professor to Speak About NASA Missions and Space Science

Sep 17, 2007

Dr. Pamela Marcum, an associate professor of physics and astronomy at Texas Christian University and current program scientist for the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) and Kepler missions

Where Baylor Missions is Serving this May

May 6, 2024

This May, 135 students and 24 faculty/staff leaders are going on trips with BU Missions. Keep reading to see where we're going and how we're serving!

Baylor Missions Week Goes Virtual

Sep 10, 2020

The first virtual Baylor Missions Week kicks off on Monday, Sept. 14, 2020, and extends through Friday, Sept. 18, 2020!

Minette Drumwright Pratt

Sep 9, 2024

Speakers To Promote Mission Work In Chapel

Oct 10, 2003

In order to understand the different aspects of mission work worldwide, Baylor University Chapel students will hear three missionaries speak at 10 and 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 13, in Waco Hall.

Baylor Students Head Out on 2013 Spring Break Mission Trips

Mar 7, 2013

WACO, Texas (March 7, 2013)--As many Baylor University students and faculty prepare to head to sunny or snowy destinations for a spring break getaway, six Baylor affiliated missions teams have…

Missions Applications Now Due

Nov 22, 2022

Join Baylor Missions for a trip this May! With a wide variety of options, there is something for everyone. Learn about refugee care and sustainable resources in Germany, join Campus Rec with sports…

Baylor Hosts Noted Entrepreneurs, Philanthropists and Authors on Global Poverty at Symposium on Faith and Culture

Oct 20, 2008

Baylor University will host more than 80 presentations at the second annual Symposium on Faith and Culture, which this year will focus on "Bottom-up Approaches to Global Poverty: Appropriate…

Baylor Education Students Teach English to Elementary and High School Students in Costa Rica

Apr 5, 2019

WACO, Texas (April 5, 2019) – The Baylor University School of Education hosted a mission trip over spring break to San Jose, Costa Rica, taking a group of 19 students – including a Baylor pre-…

Baylor University Students to Lead 'Be The Change: Missions Week'

Sep 23, 2010

Baylor University students will lead "Be the Change: Missions Week," from Saturday, Sept. 25 to Wednesday, Sept. 29. The annual five-day event will take an intentional look at how God is working…

Baylor Board Reaffirms University's Mission

Sep 20, 1996

Members of Baylor Community Recognized for Service Efforts

Feb 28, 2013

WACO, Texas (Feb. 28, 2013) -- Five Baylor University students, one Baylor professor and two Baylor organizations were honored for their volunteer work at the Mission Waco Mission World banquet on…

In Memoriam, Spring 2019

Apr 1, 2019

Students Impacted After Powerful Baylor Mission Trip Experiences

Apr 24, 2014

WACO, Texas (Apr. 24, 2014) - Baylor Missions was busy living out its purpose over spring break 2014.
At the beginning of what most students utilize as a much-needed week off, 90 dedicated Baylor…

Engaging Poverty: Profiles

May 28, 2009

A few glimpses of individuals and groups from across campus and across disciplines that are making a difference in the lives of the poor.

Baptist Leaders to Receive Annual Truett Awards at Baylor Commencement

May 4, 2007

The Baylor Alumni Association will honor Joy Fenner and Dr. Bill Sherman with the George W. Truett Distinguished Church Service Award, during Baylor University's morning and afternoon commencement…

The Baylor Religious Hour Choir Hosts "A Night in the Outback"

Mar 22, 2006

The Baylor Religious Hour Choir will be hold its largest fundraiser of the year March 23-25 in Barfield Drawing Room. The annual dinner theater will take place at 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday and at 7…

Baylor Planetary Research Group Earns NASA Grant to Study Density of the Moon's 'Weird' Volcanoes

Jan 9, 2023

WACO, Texas (Jan. 9, 2023) Silicic volcanoes on the Moon, specifically the mysterious Gruithuisen Domes, are a lunar geologic mystery that still perplexes scientists more than half a century after…

Honors College Mission Trips Made Possible by Parents of Baylor Student

Aug 11, 2016

The parents of a current Baylor student have made a gift to the University that will make possible life-changing mission experiences for several Baylor students this summer, as well as for future…

Baylor to Host Missions Emphasis Week

Oct 20, 1998

Baylor to Sponsor Missions Emphasis Week

Oct 7, 1996

$2M Gift Establishes Chair for Baylor’s Global Mission Leadership Program

Feb 20, 2019

WACO, Texas (Feb. 20, 2019) – Baylor University today announced a gift of $2 million to create an endowed Chair in Global Leadership within Baylor’s Diana R. Garland School of Social Work. The gift,…

Bears on Mission: 2018 Spring Break Missions Recap

Jul 20, 2018

An overview of the ways Baylor Missions engaged the world over spring break.

Baylor University Students Share Faith, Skills on Global Mission Trips

Mar 5, 2010

Baylor University students and faculty, seeking to share their faith and respond to crises and needs worldwide, this year will have undertaken more than a dozen trips, among them a journey to Los…

Baylor's 'Engineers With A Mission' Expands To Non-Profit

May 4, 2009

A unique Christian organization that mobilizes engineering students to serve the people of developing countries is expanding to become a national non-profit.

David M. Slover

Apr 1, 2019

Career experience

David M. Slover is senior vice president and chief strategy officer for HighGround Advisors, an investment and asset management company serving nonprofit organizations and charitably…

Baylor 'Springs' into Missions

Apr 29, 2013

As many Baylor University students and faculty prepared to head to sunny or snowy destinations for a spring break getaway, Baylor mission teams pursued other plans.
The Office of Spiritual Life sent…

In Memoriam

Jul 1, 2018

Baylor Missions 2016

Apr 27, 2016

Over Spring Break, Baylor Missions sent 10 teams of 138 Baylor students, faculty, staff and alumni to five different countries where they integrated their faith with service and learning on…

Spring Break Mission Trips Focus on Students Gaining Experience in their Fields of Study

Apr 7, 2016

WACO, Texas (April 7, 2016) – This spring break, Baylor Missions sent 10 teams of 138 Baylor students, faculty, staff and alumni to four countries, including Colombia, the Dominican Republic,…

Get to Know Dr. Edwin Trevathan

Feb 10, 2015

This summer, the Baylor family will welcome Edwin “Ed” Trevathan, MD, MPH, as executive vice president and provost of the University.

Students to Engage in Justice During 'Be the Change' Mission Conference

Sep 26, 2011

Be the Change Mission Conference, an annual event led by Baylor University students to give others a glimpse of global missions, will be held Tuesday, Sept. 27, through Saturday, Oct. 1, on various…

In Good Hands

Sep 2, 2008

It's the people--instructors, alumni, students and supporters--who make Baylor's Louise Herrington School of Nursing a special place.

Becky Kennedy on Baylor Connections

Jun 4, 2025

Soon, hundreds of students will embark on Baylor summer missions trips, spanning the globe to serve others and share the love of Christ. Becky Kennedy, Assistant Dean for Spiritual Life and Missions

Upcoming Events

7 matching events found

Mission Trip: LHSON in the Rio Grande Valley

Jul 29, 2025 - Aug 5, 2025

A Baylor Missions team is serving in the Rio Grande Valley. The team will work with local schools and churches to provide health education sessions and assist in a food pantry by preparing food boxes…

Mission Trip: Business in Zambia

Jul 30, 2025 - Aug 13, 2025

A Baylor Missions team is serving in Zambia. The team of business students will work with Family Legacy, facilitating workshops on career skills such as sales, customer service, and business ethics,…

Mission Trip: Sports Ministry in Costa Rica

Aug 17, 2025 - Aug 23, 2025

A Baylor Missions team is serving in Costa Rica. The team of sports ministry students will work with our partner, Hope Sports, to build a house for a local family and connect with children through…

Beyond Us Missions Conference (Mission Waco)

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 of Phoenix Sic 'em Service

Sep 27, 2025

Baylor of Chicago Sic 'em Service

Oct 4, 2025

You're Invited!

Join Baylor of Chicago alumni, parents, families, and friends for a meaningful day of service as we pack food boxes together at Feed My Starving Children (FMSC).

FMSC’s mission is to…

Alumni Reunion 2025

Oct 25, 2025