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Entries from July 31st, 2012

Baylor study abroad: Courtney Roberts in Italy

July 31st, 2012 · 1 Comment · Students, Study abroad

Courtney Roberts, a junior journalism and public relations major from Keller, Texas, took part in the Baylor in Florence study abroad program this past summer. In this post, Courtney talks about how Baylor classes and professors helped her to appreciate more deeply some of the treasures of Italy. Historical Perspective: Seeing Art History Come to [...]

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Modern foreign languages shine at Baylor

July 19th, 2012 · No Comments · Academics, Faculty, Students

Looking back over the 2011-2012 academic year, we’re impressed by the stellar record that faculty and students in Baylor’s Modern Foreign Languages department have compiled. It was an especially good year for Baylor’s Japanese language students. In February, three students were named finalists in the 15th annual Dallas Japanese Speech Contest, hosted by the Dallas [...]

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This week in Baylor history: The Lady Bears meet the President

July 17th, 2012 · No Comments · Baylor history, Special events, Students

After the Baylor Lady Bears won their first NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship in 2005, the parade through downtown Waco they were treated to soon after they returned home was just one of the honors they received. On July 20, 2005, President George W. Bush welcomed Coach Kim Mulkey and the Lady Bears to the White [...]

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Baylor study abroad: Monica Lake in Italy

July 11th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Students, Study abroad

Beginning this month, we will use occasional posts on the College of Arts & Sciences blog to bring you first-hand reports from Baylor students and alumni who are studying or serving abroad. In this initial post we hear from Monica Lake of Dallas, a Baylor senior who is majoring in journalism-public relations with minors in [...]

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