Research Tracks

A publication of the Office of the Vice Provost for Research at Baylor University

April 30, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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Selected funding opportunities in the arts, humanities, social sciences and education

National Institutes for Health Implications of the Economic Downturn for Health, Wealth, and Work at Older Ages (R01) Deadlines: New proposals due June 5, Oct. 5; Renewal, resubmission, and revision applications due July 5, Nov. 5. School Nutrition and Physical Activity … Continue reading

April 29, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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URSA honors top student research from 2014 Scholars Week

The 2014 edition of Scholars Week was one of the largest ever, with 165 students presenting the results of their independent research and scholarly activities.  The event included two days of platform presentations and two days of poster sessions where … Continue reading

April 28, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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URSA presents 2014 Awards in Excellence and Service

Last week, the Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Achievement (URSA) Steering Committee, along with the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, presented the 2014 URSA Awards in Excellence and Service.  The awards recognize faculty, students and administrators who have made … Continue reading

April 24, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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Upcoming event: Baylor students screen films at 15th annual Black Glasses festival

WHAT Baylor Film and Digital Media presents Black Glasses Film Festival, an annual showcase of student filmmaking and screenwriting. WHEN Friday, April 25, 2014 at 7:00 pm WHERE Jones Theatre, Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Building TICKETS $5 for adults / $3 … Continue reading

April 24, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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Upcoming event: CASPER seminar with Dr. Keith Schubert

The Center for Astrophysics, Space Physics and Engineering Research (CASPER) presents a lecture by Dr. Keith Schubert, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering in Baylor’s School of Engineering and Computer Science. “Microbial engineers in space!” ABSTRACT “In resource constrained … Continue reading

April 22, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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Baylor undergraduate conducts research to improve on a natural tumor-fighter

Many times when we think of modern medicine, we think of synthesized chemicals, complex laboratories and doctors in white coats. In this mindset, we often forget where medicine at its most basic form is found: nature. Senior Business Fellow and … Continue reading

April 17, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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OVPR releases 2014 Research Magazine

The Office of the Vice Provost for Research is proud to announce the release of the 2014 issue of Research magazine!  This year’s magazine brings you stories about some of the great research and scholarly activity undertaken by Baylor faculty … Continue reading