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Baylor University's Dr. Sara Jansen Perry outlines the challenges with Return-to-Office mandates and the important considerations that arise with remote/hybrid arrangements.

For Black gospel artists recording after 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s “I Have a Dream” speech was more than a defining moment of the Civil Rights Movement. It became fertile ground for their creative expression.

Baylor University experts to share ideas for resolutions that are easier to maintain while making a positive impact on our lives.

The holiday season is a time of joy, but for many – especially those grieving the death of a loved one or a deep loss – it can bring a complex mix of emotions, from sadness and sorrow to gratitude and joy.

From tips on fostering stress-free gatherings and embracing sustainability to preserving family history and discovering timeless holiday entertainment, experts at Baylor University provide insights to make the season meaningful and magical.

The holiday season brings warmth and joy – as well as excess clutter, waste and energy consumption. Baylor interior design expert, Elise King, M.I.D., M.A., shares simple and creative ways to decorate sustainably without sacrificing the festive spirit.

From timeless tales to unexpected favorites, film expert highlights the season’s best cinematic treasures

Holiday gatherings often bring a mix of joy and challenges, especially when navigating complex family dynamics. Baylor University communication expert Allison M. Alford, Ph.D., says anticipating potential hurdles, such as sensitive topics or interpersonal tensions, can help family members approach these events with confidence and clarity.

As the holiday season approaches, there are multiple ways that individuals and families can employ mindful practices – both meaningful and eco-friendly – that reduce waste and support local communities.

Art history course brings students outside of the classroom to discover art on the Baylor campus

Baylor experts offer practical advice for first-time donors and seasoned givers to align their resources, values and impact.

November is National Adoption Month, and Baylor University supports families who adopt through Baylor Law School's annual Adoption Day, faculty research that focuses on various aspects of adoption and robust adoption assistance benefits for faculty and staff adoptive families.

With electronics, online convenience and competitive pricing at the forefront, the landscape of Black Friday is evolving to match the shifting shopping habits of today’s consumers, said Baylor University consumer behavior expert James A. Roberts, Ph.D.

Families can build reading, writing and communication skills through simple daily routines, shared moments

National Play Outside Day encourages people to head outdoors to play together, enjoy nature and feel the multiple benefits of play.

Baylor film historian lists the perfect films for thrill seekers and scaredy cats

Earth’s gravity captures a small asteroid from September to November

Student Opportunity and Achievement Resources addresses the unique challenges of college food insecurity

The Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty works to end food insecurity through innovative programs, global partnerships

Baylor University researcher Candi Cann, Ph.D., has made it her life’s work to study death and dying, including a "new language of mourning" where people express their grief in more personal, almost "do-it-yourself "ways.