by Erin Curtis-Dierks | September 12, 2017 | Alumni, Athletics, News | 0 Comments

A variety of exciting events will be held to celebrate Baker University’s 2017 Homecoming weekend. The weekend kicks off Friday evening, Sept. 15, with the Athletic Hall of Fame Induction and Student-Athlete Awards Banquet in Overland Park, Kansas. Baker will induct...

by Erin Curtis-Dierks | August 31, 2017 | News, SPGS | 0 Comments

Baker University and ACUE today announce a partnership to drive student success through effective instruction. The program launches in September when 40 educators begin a national certificate program in evidence-based teaching practices shown to increase student...

by Erin Curtis-Dierks | August 23, 2017 | News | 0 Comments

Baker University welcomed the largest incoming class in school history, 309 new students, to begin the fall semester on August 23. “The entire community came together and prioritized enrollment,” said Dr. Lynne Murray, Baker University president. “I’m so proud of what...

by Taylor Shuck | August 23, 2017 | News, SPGS | 0 Comments

For Jaime Vazquez, earning a master’s degree wasn’t a necessity. He already has three degrees under his belt—an associate degree in welding, and bachelor’s degrees in both criminal justice and business—so working for another piece of paper wasn’t on his to-do list....

by Erin Curtis-Dierks | August 22, 2017 | Alumni, Athletics, News | 0 Comments

Nate Houser has been named the athletic director and senior advisor to the president at Baker University. Houser will also serve as the head coach of the men’s soccer program in 2017-18, his 10th season in that role. “Baker’s athletic programs have a long tradition of...

by Erin Curtis-Dierks | August 16, 2017 | Alumni, News | 0 Comments

Baker University is proud to announce three new undergraduate programs on the Baldwin City campus: health humanities, public health, and recreation. As the first university in Kansas, Baker University continues its long history of recognizing educational needs and...

by Alex Skov | August 14, 2017 | Alumni, Awards, News, Nursing | 0 Comments

U.S. News & World Report recently named Stormont Vail Health, the home of Baker University School of Nursing, one of 2016-2017’s Best Regional Hospitals. Stormont Vail was ranked second in the state and received the highest possible rating in five areas. “Stormont...

by Alex Skov | August 14, 2017 | Alumni, Awards, News | 0 Comments

The Omicron Chapter of Alpha Chi Omega at Baker University was awarded the 2016-2017 Small Chapter National Council Trophy on August 13. The trophy is awarded based on a chapter’s overall performance and display of significant achievements in chapter management,...

by Annette Pierce | August 7, 2017 | Alumni, News | 0 Comments

On Tuesday, Sept. 19, Baker University will host One Baker, One Goal, a day of giving and paying it forward for the Baker Fund for Scholarships. A series of challenges throughout the day through the online fundraising event has been created to inspire a spirit of...

by Erin Curtis-Dierks | July 27, 2017 | Alumni, News, SPGS | 0 Comments

Baker University, in partnership with the Society For Human Resource Management (SHRM), offers an online preparation course for human resources certification exams this fall. This intensive three-month course, offered through Baker’s School of Professional and...