Omentum, student led publication, to publish fifth volume in October

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic years, a group of medical students decided to create Omentum, a Baylor student-led literary publication.

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Baylor trainee to run Houston Marathon to benefit grief support nonprofit

In a pair of Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4 shoes, a Baylor trainee is on a mission to run 50 marathons in 50 states. His seventh will be special as he raises funds for Bo’s Place.

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FIFA World Cup excitement shown at Baylor’s watch parties

As FIFA World Cup excitement continues to sweep all corners of the world, the U.S. and Texas, Cullen Auditorium has been a beacon for soccer fans during the work day for the Baylor College of Medicine community.

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CTeL hosts Taekwondo-inspired curriculum workshop for faculty

In spring 2026, Baylor’s Center for Teaching and eLearning and Office of Education Effectiveness invited Taekwondo headmaster Hyunhoon Lee to host a faculty workshop aimed at alternative approaches to curriculum design and active learning.

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Spotlight on Baylor’s education mission

In 2026, student organizations at Baylor College of Medicine and its Houston ISD educational partner BCM Academy at Ryan have created opportunities for young people to become junior scientists, as well as student teachers.

Baylor previews new education building, dedicates Paul Klotman M.D. Auditorium

The College marked a milestone for the Lillie and Roy Cullen Tower, with a preview of the first floor and dedication of the Paul Klotman M.D. Auditorium. The event brought together the Baylor community, including former president Dr. Klotman with new president, CEO and executive dean Dr. Jakub Tolar.

Baylor administrative fellow discovers new path at ‘the middle’ of healthcare

Mariam Kundi is an administrative fellow in the Office of the President at Baylor College of Medicine. She was part of the inaugural class at Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan and graduated from DeBakey High School for Health Professions.

Baylor community packs food bags, volunteers quality time at GRAB

Between August 2025 and mid-May 2026, more than 1,660 food bags have been distributed to Baylor students from every school and program. In that same time, the College has hosted seven GRAB Markets by Second Servings.

At BCM commencement, graduates thank mentors who help navigate studies, early careers

In the School of Medicine, 195 new physicians received their diploma, as well as 10 new counselors from the School of Health Professions’ Genetic Counseling Program. In the Graduate School, 88 students received their Ph.D. and six earned a master’s degree.

Baylor earns high praise in SACSCOC Reaffirmation site visit

Baylor College of Medicine has successfully completed its reaffirmation site visit with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), earning one of the strongest possible outcomes: a recommendation of full compliance with no recommendations.