In this episode of The Green Room, host Jonathon Platt sits with Dr. Mary Landon Darden, president of Higher Education Innovation, LLC, and Dr. Ray Perryman, president and CEO at The Perryman Group. The group unpacks the focus of The Baylor Line’s article It’s a New World – skyrocketing graduate enrollment and what the future […]
New Pediatric Residency Hannah Wheatley, PT, DPT (’24), is Baylor’s first pediatric physical therapy resident. Her background in dance, child ministry, and teaching inspired her to pursue a career serving children through movement. The new residency – a partnership between Baylor and Hope and Believe Pediatric Therapy – integrates faith, service, and hands-on clinical experience.
In this episode of The Green Room, host Jonathon Platt sits with Devin Li and Jaja Chen, 2025 Abner V. McCall Humanitarian Award honorees and co-founders of Cha Community – a Taiwanese and Chinese fusion boba shop. Their story begins in June 2018 at the Waco Downtown Farmers Market with laminated logos and borrowed tables,
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In this episode of The Green Room, host Jonathon Platt sits down with Carole Fergusson, Executive Director of Keep Waco Beautiful and founder of Waco Restaurant Week. She discusses the story behind Waco Restaurant Week – how it’s grown, the opportunities for growth, and the purpose of the week. What began in 2019 as an
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Beat the Frogs And they said rivalry was dead. This weekend, Baylor will face their biggest opponent, TCU, at 11 a.m., a rivalry that stretches back to 1899. The Bears are on the long haul to reach their road win streak to six. During their last meet-up, Baylor won its third game as part of
In this episode of The Green Room, host Jonathon Platt talks with the founders of 1953 Tequila – a premium, women-owned tequila brand. Baylor alumna Lindsey Davis Stover and partners Shivam Mallick Shah and Adriana Lopez tell the story of their shared vision turned into community and empowerment. The year 1953 honors a historical moment
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Little Change in the program Auburn University is moving its 2026 home game with Baylor from Jordan-Hare to Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. This will help supercharge the opportunities and image of NIL for the Tigers as part of an arrangement with the Aflac Kickoff Game. In short, athletic director John Cohen stated that they will
Welcome to ‘Episode 20’ of The Baylor Line’s flagship podcast. For the first time in The Baylor Line’s history, host Jonathon Platt takes you on the ride of your life around Waco – accompanied by stories gleaned from the forty-year-long byline of Robert F. Darden. Along the way, Darden shares the tales from decades of
More than a Language Many people form misconceptions about American Sign Language being directly formulated from the English language, but it’s actually its own language – and other countries have their own dialects. In recent years, as ASL has become a minor at Baylor and is now approved for a language credit, it’s seen a boost
Welcome to ‘Episode 19’ of The Baylor Line’s flagship podcast. Host Jonathon Platt meets with John David Rainey, EVP & CFO of Walmart. From small town Angleton, his life lesson of leadership begins with how you treat people. We navigate his career in three major companies: United Airlines – formerly Continental Airlines – during its
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