After a mission trip to China four years ago spurred a career change, School of Nursing student Steve Collins, hopes to work overseas in a medical clinic with his wife, Rachel, an occupational therapist, after graduating this spring.

Encouragement from a professor led Robert Woodall to change his major to computer science and ultimately land a job with Intel after graduation in May.

Rebecca Nolte’s desire to serve others was strengthened at Baker. After graduation in May she will begin a three-year mission intern program through the United Methodist Church’s Global Ministries

Cassy Bailey, who will receive her Ed.D. diploma in May, tailored her research to her passion: student retention.

As the University speeds toward our two commencement weekends, our retiring faculty members will commence new starts and new beginnings at the same time as do our graduating students.

It’s been quite a year! Read about our outstanding students, faculty, staff and initiatives from each of our schools this past academic year.

The research and critical thinking skills senior Andrew Woodworth has honed at Baker have prepared him for future graduate studies at Kings College in London.

Charles Agro, ’79, shares his experiences as a Baker student and athlete while delivering the keynote address at the 71st annual NAIA National Convention.

Several months ago, Executive Cabinet members as a group read five books so we could select the single book that would become the “common reading” book for our CAS freshman in the fall of 2012. We have chosen a riveting and true story, and now you can experience a reading assignment just like a current student.