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Podcast Points: Baylor Business Uses Peer-led Mentor Relationships to Initiate First-Year Student Success
January 31, 2025
Students gathering in Baylor business school

Laura Lalani and Madeline Prescott join this week’s Baylor Connections podcast to talk about the development and impact of the Billington Peer Leader program on students as they navigate the transition to college. 

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Podcast Points: President Livingstone Recaps 2024’s Best Moments, Looks Ahead to New Year
January 3, 2025
President Linda Livingstone at BBall Game

President Linda A. Livingstone joins this week’s Baylor Connections podcast to recap the best of last year while laying out the foundation for all the exciting moments still to come in 2025.   

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Podcast Points: Psalms Expert Reveals Scripture’s Power with Hope for New Year
December 27, 2024
Truett Seminary beauty shot

Truett Seminary’s Dennis Tucker, Ph.D., joins the Baylor Connections podcast to discuss the Psalms as poetry and how Scripture helps us discover wisdom and hope.

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Podcast Points: Student Regents Share Their Experiences Advancing Baylor’s Mission
December 6, 2024
President Livingstone chatting with students

Student Regents Xavier Dawes and Meghan Fletcher join the Baylor Connections podcast to discuss their roles and how the experience gives them an inside look at Baylor's unified mission of student flourishing.

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Podcast Points: Academy for Teaching and Learning Director Shares Insights on Serving Teachers
November 22, 2024
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Toby Brooks, Ph.D., director of Baylor’s Academy for Teaching and Learning (ATL), joined the Baylor Connections podcast for a conversation about his journey in higher education that brought him to Baylor. 

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Podcast Points: Baylor Social Psychologist Discusses the Power of Gratitude
November 15, 2024
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Jo-Ann Tsang, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology at Baylor University, talks about gratitude as more than a seasonal sentiment on Baylor Connections.

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Podcast Points: Global Engagement Leader Shares Baylor's Global Focus
November 8, 2024
Center for Global Engagement

This week on the Baylor Connections podcast, Eduardo Contreras, Ed.D., vice provost for global engagement, discusses how Baylor’s Center for Global Engagement (CGE) facilitates cultural exchange and opportunity for students.

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Podcast Points: Celebrating 30 Years of Truett Seminary
November 1, 2024
Truett Seminary

Todd Still, Ph.D., joins this week's Baylor Connections podcast for a conversation about the seminary’s mission, present growth and the vision for Truett’s future. 

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Podcast Points: Baylor Nursing’s First Endowed Chairholder Shares Expertise on Mental Health Needs for Nurses
October 25, 2024
Karen Foli

This fall, Baylor University welcomed the inaugural Louise Herrington Endowed Chair in Mental Health Nursing, the first endowed chair position in the history of Baylor’s Louise Herrington School of Nursing (LHSON). Karen J. Foli, Ph.D., RN, ANEF, FAAN, joins this week’s Baylor Connections podcast to talk about her experience with psychological trauma endured by nurses and how that affects their well-being. 

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Podcast Points: Baptist Historian Paints a Picture of Baylor Homecoming
October 18, 2024
Truett Seminary professor and Baptist historian Alan Lefever

Baptist historian and Truett Seminary  professor Alan Lefever, Ph.D., joins this week’s Baylor Connections podcast to talk about the roots of Baylor Homecoming, the traditions that have become Baylor icons and even the occasional shenanigans that accompany college students through the years.

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Podcast Points: Philosophy Professor Discusses Importance of Political Detox
October 4, 2024
Thomas Hibbs, Ph.D.

Thomas Hibbs, Ph.D., joins this week’s Baylor Connections to raise awareness on the significance of political detox, a topic that aligns with Baylor’s focus on civil discourse.

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Podcast Points: New Grant Enables Character Formation for Student-Athletes
September 27, 2024
Student-Athlete Kneeling

Baylor's Faith & Sports Institute's Paul Putz joined Cori Bolts and Kenny Boyd of Baylor Athletics on the Baylor Connections podcast to discuss their collaborative efforts to better serve student-athletes through Christian character development. 

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Podcast Points: Pioneering at Baylor’s Point-of-Need Innovations Center
September 20, 2024
BRIC ECS Innovation Celebration

Baylor’s Brian Jordon, Ph.D., and Paul Allison, Ph.D., discuss the impact their work has on a local, national and global scale on Baylor Connections. 

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Podcast Points: Co-chairs of Strategic Planning Group Give Insight on Baylor in Deeds
September 13, 2024
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Provost Nancy Brickhouse, Ph.D., and Chief of Staff to the President Tiffany Hogue, J.D., joined this week’s Baylor Connections podcast to discuss the new strategic plan, Baylor in Deeds. 

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Podcast Points: Forming the Heart and Soul of Campus with VP for Student Life
September 6, 2024
Student Life

Vice President for Student Life Kevin P. Jackson, Ph.D., talks about the countless resources and opportunities available to support the complete development of students in this Baylor Connections podcast. 

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Podcast Points: NIL 101 with Baylor’s NIL General Manager
August 30, 2024
McLane Stadium

Beginning July 2021, college athletes across the country were permitted to sign endorsements to receive revenue from their name, image and likeness. David Kaye leads Baylor’s new in-house NIL unit under Baylor Athletics, which monitors trends, needs and changes in legislation regarding NIL and helps maintain a competitive strategy.  

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Podcast Points: Baylor Ed.D. Leader Shares Importance of Grit, ‘Productive Failure’ and Innovation in Online Learning
August 23, 2024
Baylor student studying

As a guest on the Baylor Connections podcast, Laila Sanguras, Ph.D., has plenty to share with parents and teachers as they encourage their students to succeed in school. 

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Podcast Points: President Livingstone Offers Look at Year Ahead for Baylor
August 16, 2024
Old Main

Baylor University President Linda A. Livingstone, Ph.D., joined Baylor Connections podcast for a look ahead to fall, including the implementation of a new strategic plan for Baylor.

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Podcast Points: Practicing Civil Discourse in a Contentious Election Season
August 9, 2024
Students talking at table

Baylor’s Leslie Hahner, Ph.D., and Kevin Villegas, Ed.D., talk about the complexities of navigating civil discourse from both an academic and student life perspective on Baylor Connections podcast. 

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Podcast Points: 2024 Alumnus of the Year Shares Commitment to Generosity, Community
August 2, 2024
David Wills

Baylor University’s 2024 Alumnus of the Year David Wills, B.B.A. ’85, J.D. ’88, was recently honored for his professional success and his enduring commitment to Baylor's values of generosity and community. He shares his insight as a guest on the Baylor Connections podcast.

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