Great article on the meaning of faith for Olympic athletes. Includes perspectives from Jewish, Christian, and Muslim athletes, and it draws on fascinating research from Baylor scholars that examined the effects of different attachment styles to God apnews.com/article/olympi…

"If the players don’t care who wins, neither will fans. It has to matter who wins." Sports marketing expert Kirk Wakefield with Baylor S3E on headwinds facing the MLB All-Star Game: viewership, fan voting & a game that's more exhibition than meaningful: bit.ly/3Y46h2j

Ahead of the Summer Olympics, advertising scholar Tyrha Lindsey-Warren with Baylor Business explores 3 ways major brands will engage, inspire and entertain Olympics viewers. bit.ly/4cILlSS

Since it's 📅, AKA World Emoji Day, Baylor Communication rhetorician Scott Varda - whose favorite emojis are❤️🤣🙄- dives into the how & why we use emojis to emphasize ideas or convey emotions when words alone often cannot. bit.ly/4f4jzSD

For more than a decade, the BRIC has been an important part of Baylor's research efforts. But what IS the BRIC? What do they do there? The @Wacoan breaks down 7 current BU research projects: wacoan.com/bric-by-brick/

The Olympics are over, but 4,400 athletes are in Paris gearing up for the Paralympics. These Games are more than just athletic prowess, they matter for three reasons, says Baylor School of Ed’s Kristen Padilla with the Baylor Center for Developmental Disabilities. news.web.baylor.edu/news/story/202…

SNEAK PEEK: Before it makes its TV debut Saturday, here's your first look at our new 30-second television spot for 2024-25. 🐻📺👀 Presenting "Never Get Used To This," featuring Baylor's own Forrest Frank (BBA '17):

Forrest Frank (Learn more about the commercial, Forrest Frank's success & connection to Baylor, and more:) news.web.baylor.edu/news/story/202…

It's Grief Awareness Day, but those who are grieving feel it every day. Some are using a "new language of mourning" to express their grief through more personal, almost "DIY" ways, says Baylor University death & dying scholar Candi Cann. news.web.baylor.edu/news/story/202…

#SicEm, Baylor faculty & staff! 🐻 For the 13th time in 15 years -- and the 7th straight year -- BU has attained elite Honor Roll status as a "Great College to Work For": news.web.baylor.edu/news/story/202…

Seven new emojis will be available on your phone in 2025, so why the leafless tree? Baylor Communication's Dr. Scott Varda Sjv weighs in on how emojis reflect people’s need to communicate on issues, including the environment, via Bloomberg.