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WACO, Texas – Baylor men's tennis lost to the fourth-ranked Michigan Wolverines, 5-2, on Friday evening at the Hawkins Indoor Tennis Center.

The Baylor women's tennis team (6-1) won a thriller on Friday afternoon, edging the Ole Miss Rebels (3-1), 4-3, at the Hawkins Indoor Tennis Center.

WACO, Texas – Baylor soccer coach Michelle Lenard announced Friday a competitive spring exhibition schedule that includes four home matches at Betty Lou Mays Field.

The Baylor women's basketball team hits the road for another tough test at No. 12 Iowa State on Saturday.

WACO, Texas (Feb. 3, 2023) – Waco and the surrounding area are full of rich history, telling the stories of the people, places and moments that have shaped Central Texas. This history and the associated stories and images can be easily explored through the Waco History app and Waco History website, developed Stephen Sloan, Ph.D., and Adrienne Cain, M.L.S., of Baylor University’s Institute for Oral History.

Texas weather is often described as, “Wait five minutes, and it’ll change!” Just a few weeks ago, our temperatures were in the 80s, but we know how quickly the weather can remind us that it is indeed winter.

The Baylor women's tennis team returns to action this weekend for matches against Ole Miss and No. 18 Florida.

WACO, Texas – Baylor men's tennis is set to face off against the fourth-ranked Michigan Wolverines Friday at 6 p.m. at the Hawkins Indoor Tennis Center.

WACO, Texas – No. 8 Baylor equestrian (4-4, 2-1) hits the road this weekend to face Minnesota Crookston (0-3) and Fresno State (0-6, 0-3) at the Student Horse Center in Fresno, Calif. The meet against the Golden Eagles will begin on Friday, Feb. 3, and resume on Saturday, Feb. 4, with the matchup against the Bulldogs beginning later that day.

WACO, Texas (Feb. 2, 2023) – Baylor University will join City of Waco and McLennan County partners to conduct a regular test of outdoor tornado sirens at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 3. Baylor also will conduct a required test of the Baylor Alert emergency notification system.

WACO, Texas (Feb. 2, 2023) – Baylor University announced today the appointment of Hannah Stolze, Ph.D., as the inaugural William E. Crenshaw Endowed Chair in Supply Chain Management in the Department of Management in Baylor’s nationally ranked Hankamer School of Business.

Sarah Andrews sparked an 8-0 run at the end of the first half, then scored nine points in the last 75 seconds to lift the Baylor women to a 77-73 win over the Kansas Jayhawks Wednesday night to complete the series sweep.

The Baylor acrobatics and tumbling team has been named the favorite in the NCATA Preseason Coaches' Poll for the eighth season in a row, the organization announced Wednesday.

WACO, Texas – Baylor equestrian Jumping Seat senior Dominika Silvestri, Horsemanship sophomore Alexis Rutledge and Reining senior Jenna Meimerstorf picked up a combined five Rider of the Month honors from the National Collegiate Equestrian Association (NCEA) and Big 12 Conference, as announced Wednesday afternoon.

Glenn Moore always just figured he would end up being a football coach, and he certainly looks the part.

WACO, Texas (Feb. 1, 2023) - Baylor University-Waco campus will extend holding classes via remote instruction and staff teleworking through noon Thursday, Feb. 2. Normal university operations will resume at that time. Classes beginning at 12:30 p.m. Thursday will be held in person.

The Baylor women's basketball team returns to the Ferrell Center on Wednesday when it hosts the Kansas Jayhawks at 7 p.m. in the series finale.

Baylor to Play Five of First Six Games at McLane Stadium

IRVING, Texas – Baylor junior Tadeas Paroulek has been named the Big 12 Men's Tennis Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Tuesday afternoon.

WACO, Texas (Jan. 31, 2023) – Bryan W. Brooks, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Environmental Science and Biomedical Studies and director of the Environmental Health Science Program at Baylor University, has been elected to the rank of AAAS Fellow, announced today by the Council of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals.

WACO, Texas (Jan. 31, 2023) - Baylor University-Waco campus will extend holding classes via remote instruction through Wednesday, Feb. 1, and staff will continue to telework during this time. University officials will continue to monitor conditions regarding Thursday operations.

WACO, Texas (Jan. 31, 2023) – Gary Mortenson, D.M.A., dean of the Baylor University School of Music since 2015, announced at a faculty meeting today that the 2023-2024 academic year will be his final year as dean, Provost Nancy Brickhouse, Ph.D., wrote in an email to campus.

By Jerry Hill

For the second-straight week, and fourth time this season, Baylor women's basketball's Darianna Littlepage-Buggs has been tabbed the Big 12 Freshman of the Week, the league office announced on Monday.

WACO, Texas – Baylor junior guard LJ Cryer picked up Big 12 Conference Player of the Week honors for a second time this season, announced by the league office on Monday.

WACO, Texas (Jan. 30, 2023) - With the National Weather Service placing Central and North Texas under a Winter Storm Warning – with the potential for icy conditions in our area beginning overnight – Baylor University-Waco campus will hold classes via remote instruction and staff will telework on Tuesday and on Wednesday morning, Jan. 31-Feb. 1, 2023. Wednesday classes beginning at 12:20 p.m. will be held in person.

WACO, Texas (Jan. 29, 2023) – Baylor University researchers and faculty experts were featured in national and local media stories as they shared their thoughts and expertise on how mobile app design changes influence adoption of app features, what’s ahead for the fourth annual Waco Family & Faith International Film Festival created by a Baylor marketing professor and reflections on the discovery of the Higgs boson, nicknamed the God particle.

WACO, Texas – The No. 12 Baylor men's tennis team battled in front of a standing room only crowd at the Hawkins Indoor Tennis Center on Saturday night.

By Jerry Hill

By Jerry Hill

The Baylor women's tennis team suffered its first loss of the season on Saturday night, falling to the No. 1 Texas Longhorns, 4-0, in the ITA Regional Championship.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Baylor track and field closed its time at the Razorback Invitational on Saturday evening, bringing home one event win and eight new marks on the program all-time top-10.

WACO, Texas – No. 8 Baylor equestrian (4-4, 2-1) won its third-consecutive meet on Saturday with a 17-3 victory over South Dakota State (1-6, 1-2) at the Willis Family Equestrian Center in Waco.

Bears win sixth straight

Coming off the bench for just the third time, Darianna Littlepage-Buggs recorded a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Baylor women to a 79-59 victory over Texas Tech Saturday afternoon at United Supermarkets Arena.

WACO, Texas – The No. 12 Baylor men's tennis team opened the Hurd Tennis Center for the first time this season on Friday evening, defeating Arizona State, 4-2, in the first round of ITA Kickoff Weekend.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Baylor track and field wrapped up the first day of competition in the Razorback Invitational at the Randal Tyson Track Center. Luke Anthony made a splash in the heptathlon on Friday, while Matthew Moorer and Demar Francis dazzled in the 200 meters.

The Baylor women's tennis team remained undefeated, picking up its fifth win of the year, with a 4-1 victory over Loyola Marymount (2-2) on Friday in the opening round of the ITA Kickoff Weekend at the Texas Tennis Center in Austin.

WACO, Texas – No. 8 Baylor equestrian (3-4, 2-1) flexed its muscles Friday with a 15-2 victory over No. 9 UT Martin (2-4, 2-0) at the Willis Family Equestrian Center in Waco.

The Baylor women's basketball team returns to action when it travels to face Texas Tech at 2 p.m. on Saturday at United Supermarkets Arena.

In light of some recent crimes that have occurred off campus, I want to reassure you that Baylor takes the safety and security of our students, faculty, staff and visitors very seriously.

NEW ORLEANS – Baylor men's and women's cross country teams as well as three individual student-athletes were named All-Academic by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association on Thursday afternoon.

WACO, Texas – No. 12 Baylor men's tennis welcomes Arizona State, Florida State and San Diego to the Hurd Tennis Center for ITA Kickoff Weekend, a qualifying tournament site for the ITA Indoor National Championships, held in Chicago Feb. 17-20.

The Baylor women's tennis team is set for the ITA Kickoff Weekend, hosted by the University of Texas, Jan. 27-28.

WACO, Texas – No. 8 Baylor equestrian (2-4, 2-1) is set to host No. 9 UT Martin (2-3, 2-0) on Friday at 11 a.m. and South Dakota State (1-3, 1-2) on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Willis Family Equestrian Center in Waco to kickstart its spring season.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Baylor track and field is set to compete on Friday and Saturday (Jan. 27-28) at the Razorback Invitational, one of the most elite meets of the NCAA indoor regular season.

WACO, Texas (July 26, 2023) – Baylor University is mourning the death of Clement T. Goode Jr., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of English who taught at Baylor for 40 years until his retirement in 1997. Dr. Goode died peacefully Jan. 24, 2023, at the age of 93.