Baylor cares for the homeless during COVID-19 pandemic

Social distancing and following stay-at-home orders may seem simple for those safe inside of their homes, but it is not always easy for homeless people. Through partnerships with Healthcare for the Homeless and the Houston Outreach Medicine Education and Social Services (HOMES) Clinic, the Baylor community is serving the homeless during the COVID-19 pandemic by…

The legacy of BIPAI at 20

Through the Lens, a specially curated photography exhibit and event, was held Sept. 26 to highlight and celebrate 20 years of the Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative at Texas Children’s Hospital.

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.