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Dr. Christine Limbers: From Tennis Courts to Top 2%
Dr. Christine Limbers is a professor of psychology at Baylor University, managing the Pediatric Psychology Laboratory and serving as director of the Doctor of Psychology graduate program. Her work is groundbreaking, and her published work is so influential that, for two years running, she has been included in Stanford-Elsevier’s prestigious list of the top two
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The Film Family
Entering Baylor University to study film, Will Loewen had heard all the horror stories — stories of film students who
Anna Dunbar: Waco’s Sustainability Savant
Anna Dunbar (B.S. ‘78) spent more than four decades helping people care for the environment. Whether through recycling initiatives, stormwater
A BIC-er Through and Through
Dr. Sarah Walden never planned on being a professor. In fact, she considered a career in the medical field, marketing,
The Philosopher Queens
Throughout her undergraduate years at Morehead State University, Dr. Lenore Wright repeatedly found herself asking one question: “Where are the
The Voice
The landmark 1927 musical Show Boat, which was based on the novel by Edna Ferber, was groundbreaking for its time,
Process Over Platform: Tish Harrison Warren Comes to Baylor
Almost three years ago, the Rev. Tish Harrison Warren walked away from the biggest platform a theological writer could have
In Conversation with Food Insecurity Expert Dr. Craig Gundersen
Dr. Craig Gundersen is one of the country’s leading food security researchers. He is the Snee Family Endowed Chair and
The [Un]Remarkable Life of Rufus B. Spain
It was the events of December 24, 1944, that Rufus Buin Spain, a then-21-year-old Army soldier from Pickens County, Alabama,
The Mission Never Sleeps
With a last name like Sargent, a military career almost seemed inevitable for this Baylor alumnus. Since his freshman year,
Hart and Soul
Hall of Fame coach Clyde Hart’s accomplishments are well-documented. Coach to Olympic 400-meter champions Michael Johnson, Jeremy Wariner, and Sanya
Look Who’s Talking
If you’ve ever wondered why social media feels so crazy — with all the new ways we use language, storytelling,
They Would Do it Again: Sam Henderson, Maverick Moore, and the Making of ‘ADO’
Sam Henderson is 45 years old, and he just decided what he wants to be when he grows up. It
Dr. Daniel Vestal (’66, MA ’68)
From an early age, Daniel Vestal was already responding to a clear call to ministry. At just 16 years old,
Chris Seay (’95): For the love of spiritual leadership
When Pastor Chris Seay was 16 years old, he destroyed two of his grandfather’s most prized possessions: his car and
Skye Lynn Perryman (’03): Defender of Democracy
Skye Perryman is urgently working for justice and fighting for the future. The current president and CEO of Democracy Forward,
Dr. Elizabeth Palacios (’80, MSE ’91): Developer of diversity
Dr. Elizabeth Palacios is no stranger to being first, and she has never hesitated to lead the way. A first-generation
Hon. Anh “Joseph” Cao (’90): From adversity to advocacy
Hon. Anh “Joseph” Cao is a boundary breaker whose life has been marked by defying expectations time and time again.
Dr. T. Michael Parrish (’74, MA ’76): Hometown historian
When Dr. T. Michael Parrish’s father was serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II and the pivotal attack
Maxey Parrish (’78): On the field, in the classroom
During his 41 years at Baylor University, Maxey Parrish truly saw it all: sidelines, courtsides, Olympic games, board rooms, and
Tiffany Jones-Smith (’95): Triumph over tragedy
Tiffany Jones-Smith embodies the adage “triumph over tragedy.” She is no stranger to grief, having lost 15 members of her
Emily (’99) and Brett (’98) Mills: Building a village
Emily and Brett Mills are just as comfortable leading a worship service for thousands on a Sunday morning as they
Matthew Maupin (JD ’22): The Baylor difference
Baylor Law School alumnus and Dykema associate Matthew Maupin is an accomplished litigator. But, more than that, he is a
Ground Control to Doctor Rose
If you live in Texas, you’re probably familiar with the Hobby-Eberly Telescope, located in Fort Davis. It’s one of the
The Indomitable Nellie Buck
To say that Nellie and Miriam Buck were Baylor and Waco’s answer to Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan is to
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