It’s March, and that means one thing — it’s time for the Big 12 and NCAA basketball tournaments! Once again, the Baylor Bears will be right in the middle of the action. The games kick off tomorrow, with both the men’s and women’s teams playing in the Phillips 66 Big 12 tournaments in Kansas City, […]
By: Katie Burns For one Baylor graduate, years of hard work have finally paid off. Playwright Larry Herold, class of ’78, launched the premiere of The Sports Page in Fort Worth at the Stage West Theater. The play is set in the 1960s, at the Dallas Cowboys training camp in Waxahachie, Texas. It follows a
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By Julie Copenhaver The room was filled to capacity with devoted Baylor fans. But many had not received diplomas from the university, until now. On Saturday, February 18, the Baylor Alumni Association (BAA) honored more than sixty recipients with a special Alumni by Choice (ABC) decree. These newest members of the Baylor family were nominated
By: Katie Burns Dr. Jim Denison, former Park Cities Baptist Church pastor, will speak on February 17, at the Baylor Alumni Association’s Lifelong Learning Coffee. Lifelong Learning provides adults an opportunity to expand their knowledge and education through a variety of speakers, classes, and events. Jim Denison will speak to the group about the importance
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Baylor alumni, don’t miss the unique opportunity to hear Baylor’s A Cappella Choir, the premier choral ensemble of the university, as they tour the Eastern Seaboard for the first time in years! Click here for a video preview! Join the group from Atlanta to New York for the following performances in March 2012: Thursday, March
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By: Katie Burns Baylor University’s Hankamer School Business hosted a sneak peak of Undercover Boss on Tuesday, January 17, featuring Waco business superstar Dina Dwyer-Owens, chair and CEO of The Dwyer Group. Dwyer-Owens attended Baylor from 1981-1983 before taking over her father’s successful business, The Dwyer Group. In her time as CEO, the company has
Attention all Baylor Black Alumni! It’s that time of year again to nominate someone for the Distinguished Baylor Black Alumni Award. Let us know who you feel has brought great honor to themselves, their community, and to Baylor University. Please take a brief moment to fill out the nomination form either online or by mail,
In 1961 we left Baylor declaring that “We’ll do things that can’t be done! We’re the Class of ’61!” In 1962, I traveled in Europe and crossed over the Berlin Wall. I listened to the U.N. debate the U. S. blockade of Soviet ships. Concerns about the future began to impinge on our brave graduation
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Congratulations and Best Wishes to Coach Art Briles and the Baylor Bears! Few things are more powerful than a family hug and best wishes during the Christmas season. And it’s in that spirit that the Baylor Alumni Association would like to congratulate the Baylor football team on a landmark 2011 season! “We want to wish
By Blair Stephens Houston attorney Roland Garcia ’81 was recently appointed by President Barack Obama to the United States Naval Academy’s Board of Visitors. Garcia is one of fifteen members. “It is a high honor that the President of the United States had the trust and confidence in me to appoint me to this prestigious
