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  Around the State: Gift benefits Theology, Ecology and Food Justice partnership

  A $455,000 grant from an anonymous donor will allow the Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty to partner with and provide support for Truett Theological Seminary’s Master of Arts degree in Theology, Ecology and Food Justice.

  03/09/2022 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Around the State: ETBU observes Spiritual Renewal emphasis

  Christian illusionist Drew Worsham was the guest speaker when East Texas Baptist University held its annual Spiritual Renewal emphasis.

  03/02/2022 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Around the State: Black and white pastors discuss friendship

  Steve Wells, pastor of South Main Baptist Church, and Ralph West, founding pastor of Houston’s Church Without Walls, discussed their friendship during a session at a conference on racial healing offered both online and at Baylor University’s Truett Theological Seminary.

  02/23/2022 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Around the State: Wayland students read to elementary classes

  Sixteen Wayland Baptist University students participated in the Plainview Independent School District’s Love of Reading program, reading to students at Highland Elementary School.

  02/16/2022 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Around the State: Baylor surpasses initial Give Light goal

  Gifts and pledges to Baylor University’s Give Light Campaign surpassed the initial goal of $1.1 billion, marking the campaign as the largest and most successful fundraising effort in the university’s 177-year history.

  02/08/2022 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Around the State: Hendrick gift helps endow nursing scholarship at HPU

  Howard Payne University’s new Brown County Endowed Nursing Scholarship recently received full funding, thanks to a $12,500 lead gift from Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood and additional support from other donors and community partners.

  02/01/2022 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Around the State: DBU students serve at Cornerstone Church

  Student volunteers from Dallas Baptist University served at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Dallas during the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.

  01/26/2022 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Around the State: Baylor Alumni Awards announced

  Baylor University announced the recipients of the 2022 Baylor Alumni Awards.

  01/19/2022 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Around the State: Bowl victories for UMHB and Baylor

  The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football team claimed the program’s second NCAA Division III National Championship with a 57-24 win over North Central College at the Stagg Bowl. After securing the Big 12 Championship, the Baylor University Bears won a 21-7 victory over the University of Mississippi in the Sugar Bowl.

  01/12/2022 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Around the State: Collection dedicated at Wayland-San Antonio

  Wayland Baptist University recently dedicated the Richard Hughes II Biblical Studies Collection at its San Antonio campus.

  12/21/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Around the State: HPU receives Dean Foundation grant

  Howard Payne University recently received a $200,000 grant from the Dean Foundation to establish the William B. Dean, M.D., Lecture Series and Community Impact Day, annual events focusing on the importance of community service.

  12/15/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Around the State: Students design exhibit about integration of Wayland

  As a history practicum project, Wayland Baptist University students Chloe Barham and Devin Davis researched and designed a museum exhibit focused on Wayland’s integration in 1951.

  12/08/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard