Medical students launch human rights and asylum clinic

Baylor medical students successfully launched the Baylor College of Medicine Human Rights and Asylum Clinic on July 20 to help meet a growing need in the Houston area.

Documentary looks at causes, challenges of homelessness

It is not uncommon to see a homeless person during a walk in a city park or while driving around town, but many people barely give it a second thought and do not consider how someone becomes homeless and the factors that lead to living on the streets.

Movin’ on up: Rusk middle schoolers head to high school

The Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk celebrated its first graduating class to complete the three-year health science program in a ceremony held on May 29 at the TMC Innovation Institute. Baylor faculty and Rusk staff presented encouraging words and certificates of achievement to the 126 students moving forward into high school.

Be a hero for children with autism

Charisse Wright, speech-language pathologist in the Department of Otolaryngology at Baylor College of Medicine, knows first-hand the impact a good friend can have in the life of a child living with autism.

March initiatives promote colon cancer screening

Baylor’s Cullen Building is awash in blue for the month of March, one of 50 buildings in the Houston area that’s lighted up for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.