Baylor graduate programs in law, business, nursing and health disciplines, education, engineering, the sciences and social sciences and humanities were among those nationally ranked in the 2017 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings released in March.

As far as universities go, the nation's No. 1-ranked Facebook page and No. 3-ranked Twitter account have something in common: They're covered in green and gold.

Baylor University named Michelle Rae Hebl, Martha and Henry Malcolm Lovett Professor of Psychology at Rice University, as the 2016 recipient of the Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching.

Baylor University is committed to building a community of respect, character, cultural literacy and leadership.

What began as a mission trip has become an internationally recognized honor for Dr. Shelby Garner, assistant professor at Baylor's Louise Herrington School of Nursing (LHSON).

Texas Hunger Initiative (THI) collected more honors in February, one from the White House for a student volunteer and one from the Texas Department of Agriculture for the program as a whole.

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Following a unanimous recommendation from the university search committee, Dr. L. Gregory Jones, formerly senior strategist for leadership education at Duke Divinity School and the Ruth W. and A. Morris Williams Jr. Professor of Theology and Christian Ministry, has been appointed executive vice president and provost. His wife, the Rev. Susan Pendleton Jones, associate dean for ministerial formation at Duke Divinity School, also will join Baylor as senior fellow in the Institute for Faith and Learning.

Baylor announced a $1 million gift from David and Amy Hunt of McLean, Va., to create the David and Amy Hunt Christian Missions Endowed Fund. 

Baylor's Department of Student Activities, in conjunction with Sony Pictures, hosted an advanced screening of the film Risen, directed by Hollywood director, screenwriter and Baylor alumnus Kevin Reynolds, BA '74, JD '76, Jan. 26 at the Waco Hippodrome in downtown Waco. 

The Young Messiah, about a youthful Jesus discovering the truth about himself, opened in theaters in March, following the success Risen--the tale of a cynical Roman tribune searching for a Jew rumored to have risen from the dead--which opened in February.

Baylor University and Baylor Alumni Association (BAA) announced the settlement of all claims in their pending lawsuit.