Upcoming Events Fall 2018
Billy Graham Symposium
November 6-7The Institute for Studies of Religion symposium celebrates the Rev. Billy Graham’s contributions to the Christian faith. For more information, including a full schedule of lectures, presenting scholars and registration details, visit baylorisr.org.
Allbritton Art Lecture with Dr. Nicole R. Myers, Dallas Museum of Art
November 7Dr. Myers, curator of Painting and Sculptures at Dallas Museum of Art, will present on the life and works of Impressionist Berthe Morisot. Dr. Myers co-curated an exhibition of Morisot’s work, Berthe Morisot, Woman Impressionist, that will travel to Dallas Museum of Art in Spring 2019. For details, visit baylor.edu/aai.
Together at the Table: Hunger and Poverty Summit
November 7-9The Texas Hunger Initiative hosts its seventh annual event to gather people from across the country to learn about the latest developments in public policy and effective community organizing strategies, and connect with others working to find solutions to hunger and poverty. For details and registration information, visit baylor.edu/texashunger.
The Texas Collection presents Gildersleeve: Waco’s Photographer Lecture, Book Signing and Reception
November 8The Mayborn Museum presents Waco’s history through the eyes of Fred Gildersleeve, a photographer who documented Waco for more than half a century. For event details, visit baylor.edu/lib.
School of Music Distinguished Artist Series Presents: Marjorie Owens
November 9Enjoy a performance by acclaimed soprano and Baylor alumna Marjorie Owens, an exciting young dramatic soprano singing principal roles around the world. Tickets available through the Baylor Ticket Office in BDSC.
Exchanging Ideas: Christians, Muslims and Immigration in an Age of Fear
November 12Dr. Matthew Kaemingk and Dr. Charley Ramsey explore a Christian response to Muslim immigration. The event is co-sponsored by the Center for Global Engagement and the Institute for Faith and Learning. For more information, visit baylor.edu/globalengagement.
Baylor Undergraduate Lecture Series in Mathematics with Dr. William Cook
November 15-16The 11th annual Lecture Series in Mathematics features internationally-recognized mathematicians who have a special penchant for teaching and explaining mathematics. Dr. William Cook, University of Waterloo and Johns Hopkins University, will present two lectures on the Traveling Salesman Problem. For more information, visit baylor.edu/math.
BFA Art Exhibition
November 15-20View the newly-renovated Martin Museum of Art for an annual exhibition featuring work of Bachelor of Fine Arts students.
Baylor Theatre presents Ice Glen
November 27 – December 2Make your way to the Mabee Theatre for an enchanting performance about a secluded poet, a hopeful editor and a family finding its home. For tickets and performance times, visit baylor.edu/theatre.
Christmas on 5th Street
November 29The Baylor community gathers for the annual celebration of Christmas featuring carriage rides, a live nativity scene and performances by many Baylor student groups and choirs. For more information, visit baylor.edu/studentactivities.
A Baylor Christmas
November 29-30, December 2The School of Music presents three performances of A Baylor Christmas. The event features the combined choirs of Baylor University and the Baylor Symphony Orchestra. For tickets and more information, visit the Bill Daniel Student Center Ticket Office website.
CaBEARet
December 7The Baylor Theatre department presents its annual musical revue performance featuring students from the Musical Theatre Workshop. For details, visit baylor.edu/theatre.