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February 26, 2021 // Posted In Academics, History
February is Black History Month, a time for intentionally learning more about the roles African Americans have played in our nation’s history. One approach is to read up on Black history in the U.S.; Baylor history professor Ronald Johnson put together an excellent list of resources.
Another approach is to dive into some of the outstanding literary contributions made by Black American writers. Baylor English professors Coretta Pittman and Ryan Sharp have suggested the poems, novels and other writings below as excellent entry points into Black American literature.
“I intentionally listed Black writers who are well-known and others who are not,” explains Dr. Pittman. “I want people to see the range of Black writers who were and are engaging in questions about individual and communal responses to race in America. While race might be at the heart of their novels, the literary merit is unquestioned. The writing is beautiful, he
February 2, 2021 // Posted In Academics, Honors
The last time Baylor entrepreneurship WASN’T among the nation’s top 10 programs, today’s freshmen had barely started elementary school.
Yes, for the 12th straight year, Baylor’s undergraduate entrepreneurship program is a consensus top-10 national pick in the field. It’s ranked No. 7 in the country by The Princeton Review and
U.S. News.
“We have a dozen or so professors who all they do is teach entrepreneurship, do research on entrepreneurship, so we really have a strong core area of faculty, staff and students who are dedicated,” department chair Peter Klein told the
October 27, 2020 // Posted In Academics, Research
If you’re a sports fan, the best comparisons for Dr. John Wood coming to Baylor in 2013 might be a top free agent or recruit signing with your team. If fishing is your thing, he’s the “big fish” that didn’t get away.
In the academic world, no metaphor is needed he’s a nationally recognized leader in cancer research, a top scholar and mentor who chose to bring his research operation to Baylor in 2013 and has been leading students in groundbreaking natural product synthesis research from the Baylor Sciences Building ever since.
Wood, the Robert A. Welch Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, applies his discipline in the fight against cancer through a process known as natural product synthesis. Most major brand-name drugs are the result of natural products, such as plants, that have a quality or mechanism that fights disease. Wood and his students re-create these molecules and put them together in different ways to fight
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