External Affairs
United for Waco
The office of External Affairs is inspired to lead, engage, support and celebrate the collective impact of Waco and Baylor.
Encompassing the City of Waco, we strive to serve the community in partnership with leaders and organizations that strongly believe in the potential of our city.
We support local nonprofits and organizations through leveraging university-wide resources in support of the Waco community.
As a regular and consistent participant in community activities, council, and committees, we provide ambassadorship on behalf of Baylor University.
Explore Baylor's hometown through cultural, social and recreational opportunities and programs through discounts, giveaways and more.
Stories
Read More StoriesThe month of March is Women’s History Month. Baylor University will recognize and celebrate contributions from women with several upcoming events that include a recital, reception to celebrate the women who are part of Baylor faculty, a multicultural women's symposium, and reflections on women's history.
Baylor University hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking for the Memorial to Enslaved Persons on Feb. 23, 2024 at Founders Mall.
November marks a special time of the year when the United States celebrates Native American Heritage Month. This month-long observance is an opportunity to recognize and honor the rich history, diverse cultures, and enduring contributions of the Indigenous peoples of North America.
Throughout Waco, you can find strong examples of Solid Gold Neighbors, citizens and business leaders working in our 5 areas of focus. These people exemplify the work we support in the areas of economic development, health, education, cultural wealth and city growth. We wanted to take a moment to highlight women working in our community making a difference.