Hal Wingo ’57
Editor’s Note: As we gear up to celebrate 61 years of this tradition with you, let’s take a moment to remember some of the best of our previous Distinguished Alumni with Hall of Fame: Rewind. We hope you’ll enjoy reading about our outstanding alumni honorees from the past who shape the ranks of honorees of
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Holding On to International Students
Out of the roughly 6 million students worldwide studying abroad, the United States currently hosts more than 1 million. “And higher
Who’s Minding The Store?
As the October 1, 2025, federal government shutdown stretched from days to weeks, one consequence was the disruption of Supplemental
What I Did On My Summer Vacation
On visits to Chicago when she was growing up, Dr. Saralyn McKinnon-Crowley watched Jeopardy! with her grandmother. Even then, she
A Look Inside Dr. Francesca Penner’s Lab at Baylor
As any good clinical psychologist knows, the seeds of who a person will become are planted early on in life.
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Step Into ‘The Green Room’
It starts, as so many Baylor stories do, with a conversation. A late afternoon, maybe, sunlight sliding through Waco’s live oaks. Someone says, “Do you remember when…” and suddenly the years fold in on themselves — old friends, old memories, the good ol’ days. That’s the kind of space The Green Room delivers every week.
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That’s Entertainment
In 1996 the average price for concert tickets was around $25. Today it’s about $130. Talk about sticker shock. Surge
Local Food Banks Work to Meet Holiday Needs
As the holidays roll around, families across Central Texas plan which delicious, home-cooked dishes to put on the Christmas dinner
Holiday Resources in Waco, TX: Where to Receive Food and Assistance This Season
The holiday season is a time for celebration, generosity, and community, but it can also bring financial and emotional stress
Your Guide to the Perfect Baylor Homecoming Week
There’s so many things to do in Waco around Baylor Homecoming week. With events like the Baylor Homecoming parade and
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The Noticer
Greg Davis (‘92) thinks there’s a meaningful moment of time between when you wake up and when you’re actually awake.
Owen Lind and the Birth of Environmental Studies at Baylor
“The building of a better environment will require in the long term a citizenry that is both deeply concerned and
Al & Mike Dewlen: Lost Father, Sleeping Son
This story was originally published by The Baylor Line in 2020 as an e-book. My wife Mary and I encountered
Whisky in Waco: Balcones Distillery
Texas whisky was not a thing before Balcones, as improbable as that may sound. It certainly still feels odd to
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Pompeo Luigi Coppini: The Most Famous Texas Sculptor You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
In his lifetime, Pompeo Coppini was recognized as a talented artist, both popular and successful,” according to Dr. Rick McCaslin,
The Noticer
Greg Davis (‘92) thinks there’s a meaningful moment of time between when you wake up and when you’re actually awake.
Will Canon: Film and Perseverance
Baylor University’s legacy of filmmakers, screenwriters, playwrights, and actors is uncommonly rich and varied – John Lee Hancock, Kevin Reynolds,
What I Did On My Summer Vacation
On visits to Chicago when she was growing up, Dr. Saralyn McKinnon-Crowley watched Jeopardy! with her grandmother. Even then, she
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Local Food Banks Work to Meet Holiday Needs
As the holidays roll around, families across Central Texas plan which delicious, home-cooked dishes to put on the Christmas dinner
Baylor Alumni-Owned Restaurants to Try During Waco Restaurant Week (and Beyond)
Whether you’re checking off your Waco Restaurant Week bucket list, returning to town for Baylor Homecoming, or just searching for
Waco Food Trucks: Our 8 Favorite Spots
Waco’s food trucks cater to a diverse range of tastes and preferences, offering a culinary adventure waiting to be explored.
Whisky in Waco: Balcones Distillery
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Hal Wingo ’57
Editor’s Note: As we gear up to celebrate 61 years of this tradition with you, let’s take a moment to
Dental Research
Editor’s Note: For now over 75 years, The Baylor Line has been publishing vivid storytelling from across the Baylor Family.
Speaking Privately
Editor’s Note: For now over 75 years, The Baylor Line has been publishing vivid storytelling from across the Baylor Family.
Ramsey Yelvington: The Best of the Breed Called Texans
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