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WACO, Texas (May 27, 2021) – The 19th annual
Alleluia Conference hosted by the Baylor University School of Music will be offered in a virtual format for the first time July 20-22. However, the well-known conference will continue to offer a rich and diverse array of sessions led by its exciting clinicians and speakers, who will share insight and creative ideas for church and music ministries from reawakening quarantined voices to positive rehearsal techniques to intergenerational worship.
Those interested in attending the virtual Alleluia Conference are encouraged to
May 18, 2021 // Posted In Academics, Honors
Another academic year has come to an end. Final grades have been posted, books returned, students graduated and Baylor’s professors of the year have been awarded!
The
Collins Outstanding Professor Award, which is voted on by the outgoing senior class, awards the recipient a $10,000 cash prize. Past Collins professors include Rachel Moore, MA ’69 (1999), Dr. Mona Choucair, BA ’86, PhD ’00, (2008), and Dr. Jane Damron, MA ’09 (2019).
Baylor’s Class of 2021 chose
Dr. Paul Zinke, senior lecturer in chemistry, as this year’s recipient for the Collins Award. “It is an honor to be recognized by the students of Baylor University for my contribution to their education,” Zinke says. “I feel both pleasantly surprised and very grateful to be bestowed with the Collins Award. I also feel very privileged to have worked with such a wonderful group of students and colleagues on the Baylor faculty.”
Significant Contributions to the Academic Community
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Randall Bradley, D.M.A., The Ben H. Williams Professor of Music, professor of church music, director of the Church Music Program and The Center for Christian Music Studies, School of Music
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