Feb. 4, 2025
Baylor Chemist John L. Wood, Ph.D., Designated University Distinguished Professor

Baylor University Provost Nancy Brickhouse, Ph.D., announced today that John L. Wood, Ph.D., The Robert A. Welch Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, chair of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and co-director of the Baylor Synthesis and Drug-Lead Discovery Lab, has been designated as University Distinguished Professor, the highest honor bestowed on Baylor faculty. 

Feb. 4, 2025
Art & Art History Chair Honored as Cornelia Marschall Smith Professor of the Year

Heidi J. Hornik, Ph.D., professor of art history and chair of the Department of Art & Art History at Baylor University, has been selected as the 2025 Cornelia Marschall Smith Professor of the Year, announced by Provost Nancy Brickhouse, Ph.D., during the spring faculty meeting on Feb. 4. 

Jan. 29, 2025
Four Baylor Professors Designated Master Teachers

Baylor University President Linda A. Livingstone, Ph.D., announced today that the lifetime designation of Master Teacher – the highest honor granted to Baylor faculty for sustained excellence in teaching – has been conferred on four Baylor faculty members: Kevin D. Dougherty, Ph.D., Andrew P. Hogue, Ph.D. ’09, M.A. ’05, Wiff Rudd, B.M.Ed. ’77, M.M., and  J. Lenore Wright, M.A. ’95, Ph.D.

Jan. 14, 2025
Baylor’s AFROTC Detachment 810 Earns Top National Honor

Baylor's AFROTC, Detachment 810 has been ranked as the No. 1 Medium Detachment in the country, outperforming 49 other detachments nationwide to claim the top honor.