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Spain's national soccer team spent the summer on the campus after choosing Baylor as its base camp for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Baylor’s Board of Trustees hosted a special evening honoring Matt Lewis ’74 and his 37 years of remarkable service to the school.

The Baylor Backers hosted nearly 500 Baylor friends and family members at the Uncorked! art auction.

Steady progress continues on the new Rike Field Complex construction as students, faculty, and staff leave their mark on the project.

Middle School students were "Over the Rainbow" this spring. Read about their production of The Wizard of Oz in this issue's Faculty and Student News.

When junior Ella Metzner ’27 joined Baylor’s football team as a placekicker in the fall of 2025, she made school history as the first female to play football for the Red Raiders. She was also the starting goalkeeper for the Baylor girls' soccer team, making her the first Baylor athlete on record to be on two state championship teams in the same season. That and much more in Sports Updates.

Classmates and former faculty and friends attended a chapel talk delivered by Marc Hunt ’74 on April 13. Pictured above, (front row, left to right) are Matt Lewis ’74, Hal Isbell ’74, Bill Cushman ’59, and Dana Havron ’74; (second row) Marc Hunt ’74, Allen Corey ’74, Andy Stockett ’74, Cat Hunt, Jim Parham, Marc Lyle ’80, Philly Williams, Larry Roberts ’65, Chris Moore ’68, and Rick Montague; (back row) Tom Popp, Scott Ferguson ’75, Randy Wilson ’74, Marvin Webb ’76, Bruz Clark ’77, Ellen Johnson, and Bill Warner.

Seated at a console inside the Delta Operations Center at Cape Canaveral, Dana Havron ’74 wasn’t only watching the recent Artemis II mission unfold, he was contributing to its success.

It’s fitting that Blake Waddell ’00, whose family ties with Baylor go back to 1957, is now building a legacy of his own as the principal of Lakeland Preparatory School in the Memphis area.

When Lynn University head softball coach Cassi Pickett ’14 looked out at her team during the COVID-19 pandemic, she recognized a challenge that extended beyond the field.

Sarah Van Deusen '12 now serves as Associate Director of the Virginia-based Barter Theatre.

Chris Knight ’23, a junior at Furman University, broke the four-minute barrier in his one mile run of 3:59.98 at the Asics Last Chance Invite in Winston-Salem, N.C. on Feb. 26. The “sub-four mile” is long considered a standard of elite middle-distance performance, and it placed him among the top collegiate competitors in his spring season. 

Traditions matter because they connect us to one another. They remind us that we are part of something larger than ourselves, and that each generation leaves its own mark on Baylor.