Monday, March 9 - Friday, March 13: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 14-Sunday, March 15: Closed

Monday, March 9 - Friday, March 13: 11 a.m.-7 p.m.

Saturday, March 14-Sunday, March 15: Closed

Dining Halls will be closed Sunday, March 8 – Saturday, March 14. Select retail locations will be available on campus with reduced hours. Sic ’em Swipes are not available when dining halls are closed for university breaks, however Dining Dollars can be used at any time. Find Baylor Eats full operating hours here.

For more information about Baylor Athletics events, visit: baylorbears.com.

For more information about Baylor Athletics events, visit: baylorbears.com.

For more information about Baylor Athletics events, visit: baylorbears.com.

For more information about Baylor Athletics events, visit: baylorbears.com.

Register to play intramural sports through the FUSION PLAY APP in 3 easy steps!

On April 1, the Baylor Family will come together for one day of impact, fun, and celebration for Baylor. 

Join us for free dirty sodas, prizes, activities, and the return of the Giving Day scavenger hunt! 🐻 Plus, the chance to support the area of campus you love most. Every gift matters!

Stop by, bring your friends, and help show what the Baylor Family can do together. *Nursing School students will have their very own event.

Do you need a fun get together for students, faculty or staff, but you're not sure where to go? The Baylor Gameroom is the place for you! Bowl with friends or play pool, foosball and shuffleboard to see who wins. Email Us for a party now or visit our website for more information.

Halal meal options and ready-made suhoor boxes are available at East Village Dining Hall. Students can pick up meals in EV from 6–9 p.m., Sunday through Thursday, and in Penland from 6–8 p.m., Friday and Saturday. During Spring Break, meals will be available in Penland Market.

You have the opportunity to help welcome new Baylor Bears during Welcome Week and beyond! We are looking for Welcome Week Leaders and Welcome Mentors to lead groups of new students as they begin their journey at Baylor. These PAID opportunities also include Baylor swag and valuable leadership experience. Apply today!

The first ever Sophomore Retreat, now scheduled for April 10 & 11 in Glen Rose, TX, has been designed with you in mind—an opportunity for you to gather with other students and staff members to talk about the big questions such as "What should I do with my life?" and “What should my life be about?" During this overnight experience, you’ll gather in small groups, spend time with new friends, and hear from great speakers in a relaxed setting.  

The cost of the retreat is only $20 and includes lodging, transportation, meals, and a crewneck! Spots are limited, so register early! Click HERE to learn more and to sign up! If you have any questions, please email year2@baylor.edu.

This year, we're celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Steppin' Out Day of Service. For the past four decades, Baylor students have "stepped out" to serve our Waco community. Do you have a story from your involvement with Steppin' Out? Share it with us here!

We want to recognize you and your organization at this year's celebration! Submit your nominations, tell us your stories, and prepare to join us in May to honor all the outstanding leaders, advisors, and student orgs who have shaped this school year. You can click the image above or visit this website to see all the awards accepting nominations as well as a description for each one. The deadline for nominations is April 6, so don't delay! Please reach out to leadership@baylor.edu with any questions.

Applications for The Student Foundation scholarship are now open! The Student Foundation scholarship is $3,000 ($1,500 in each of the fall and spring semesters) and will be awarded for the 2026-2027 academic year. December graduates are eligible only to receive half a scholarship ($1,500 in the fall semester). The scholarship is only good for one year. All current recipients who wish to receive the scholarship in the future must reapply. Apply Here by Sunday, March 29, 2026!

Since 1969, Student Foundation has passionately served Baylor University and its students by recruiting qualified students, raising scholarship funds, and building goodwill among alumni and friends. Additionally, Student Foundation plans and executes All-University Thanksgiving and The Bearathon. Rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors interested in making history are encouraged to apply HERE by March 13!

Explore the frontiers of health and innovation at the 2026 Pruit Memorial Symposium - Keynote Address on Wednesday, March 24; sessions throughout the day on Thursday, March 25, 2026. Join leaders and researchers to examine how technology is reshaping modern healthcare. Sessions will consider the impact of emerging technologies on patient care, access, and health outcomes and the transformation AI and digital tools are bringing to work, wellness, and the future of healthcare professions. Registration open! To see the full schedule, visit pruit.web.baylor.edu.

Grab a FitPass for just $50 (students) or $60 (faculty, staff & faculty spouses) and get unlimited access to every group fitness class all semester long. One pass, every class! Purchase yours now at myrec.baylor.edu! 

Be sure to pick up your Punch Pass at your class — get it stamped each time you attend, and once you complete 40 classes, you’ll be entered to win a free FitPass for next semester! 

If you are a department or Baylor student organization and have items you would like to see appear in What's New BU, submit them for consideration by Friday at 8 a.m. by clicking here or emailing them to whatsnew@baylor.edu. View past issues of What’s New BU here. 

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