Houston Baptist University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Mark Clark as the director of The McNair Center for Entrepreneurship and Free Enterprise at Houston Baptist University. Dr. Clark serves as an assistant professor of Entrepreneurship for the HBU Master of Science in Management and Entrepreneurship program. Prior to joining the Archie W. …
The HBU Pampell Online Division will host the HBU Online Connect from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesday, July 24, in McNair Hall on HBU’s campus, 7502 Fondren Road. Attendees are invited to explore the dozens of degree programs available. Representatives from HBU Admissions, Advising and Financial Aid offices will be on hand to provide …
With the implementation of HBU’s first doctoral program, the Doctor of Education in Executive Educational Leadership in 2016, HBU became a national, comprehensive university. This month, HBU proudly celebrates the first-ever EdD class’s graduation. There were 14 students who earned the EdD in Executive Educational Leadership in May, and who received their diplomas. “The entire …
The Houston Baptist University School of Fine Arts is pleased to announce the launch of two new Master of Fine Arts degrees, beginning in January 2020. The Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing will provide students with a rigorous artistic environment to pursue either fiction or poetry writing, while the Master of Fine Arts …
Congratulations to the honorees of the 2019 HBU Honors Convocation. The special event recognizes outstanding students in various disciplines, organizations and sports. The Honors Convocation represents the best of HBU, and this year, the event was even more meaningful with the reveal of the new Mingo mascot suit! Watch the 2019 HBU Honors Convocation: …
HBU president, Dr. Robert B. Sloan, spoke on Dr. James Dobson’s FamilyTalk program. In the interview, he talks with Dr. Tim Clinton, president of the American Association of Christian Counselors, about the worldview of the next generation.
Houston Baptist University is proud to host the Third Annual Author Celebration on Wednesday, April 24, featuring HBU faculty, student and alumni authors and editors. The 11 a.m. Convocation (chapel service) in Dunham Theater will feature a panel of HBU authors moderated by Dr. Robert B. Sloan, HBU president. The Author Celebration will be from …
The Gideon Institute of Christian Psychology and Counseling at HBU will present “Living in the Larger Story: The Christian Psychology of Larry Crabb” on Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17 in Mabee Theater on HBU’s campus. Dr. Larry Crabb may be the most influential leader in Christian counseling during the past 50 years. He …
Houston Baptist University is pleased to announce a new scholarship opportunity for students, recognizing a pioneer of computer science and military service, Rear Admiral Grace M. Hopper, PhD, by establishing the Grace Hopper Scholarships. This fund is established through a generous gift from Mr. Holly Frost and Ms. Kathaleen Wall. Mr. Frost is an entrepreneur …
Houston Baptist University will host the HBU Annual Writers Conference: Creativity in the Classroom, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, April 27, in the University Academic Center on the campus of Houston Baptist University. The conference will feature speakers, workshop sessions, and panel discussions, including by HBU president, Dr. Robert B. Sloan, HBU faculty …
Houston Baptist University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Mark Clark as the director of The McNair Center for Entrepreneurship and Free Enterprise at Houston Baptist University. Dr. Clark serves as an assistant professor of Entrepreneurship for the HBU Master of Science in Management and Entrepreneurship program. Prior to joining the Archie W. …
The HBU Pampell Online Division will host the HBU Online Connect from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesday, July 24, in McNair Hall on HBU’s campus, 7502 Fondren Road. Attendees are invited to explore the dozens of degree programs available. Representatives from HBU Admissions, Advising and Financial Aid offices will be on hand to provide …
With the implementation of HBU’s first doctoral program, the Doctor of Education in Executive Educational Leadership in 2016, HBU became a national, comprehensive university. This month, HBU proudly celebrates the first-ever EdD class’s graduation. There were 14 students who earned the EdD in Executive Educational Leadership in May, and who received their diplomas. “The entire …
The Houston Baptist University School of Fine Arts is pleased to announce the launch of two new Master of Fine Arts degrees, beginning in January 2020. The Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing will provide students with a rigorous artistic environment to pursue either fiction or poetry writing, while the Master of Fine Arts …
Political science professor, Dr. Scott Robinson, has released his first edited volume, “Eric Voegelin Today: Voegelin’s Political Thought in the 21st Century” (Lexington Books, 2019). This timely volume, co-edited by Lee Trepanier and David Whitney, builds on the works of 20th-century philosophical giant, Eric Voegelin, to explain how the diminishing of religion in society produces …
I should have remembered Oscar Wilde’s maxim: “Only mad dogs, Englishmen, and academics go out in the noonday sun.” I did venture out on the August 17 weekend and the canicular days nearly did me in. The only film that sounded even remotely interesting was Cate Blanchett’s “Where’d You Go, Bernadette” and I had to …
By Eric L. Johnson One of the most celebrated astronomers of the early scientific revolution was Johannes Kepler. Born into a Lutheran family in 1571, he became enamored by the night sky at the age of 6 when his mother pointed out to him a comet. Though gifted in mathematics, his first academic pursuit was …
Participants in HBU’s Mock Trial team have a noticeable poise and warm demeanor. In Mock Trial, they must be prepared, professional and unflappable – those qualities have stuck. Team president, Michael Dooley, has been on the team for two years. “Ultimately, our goal in mock trial is to be as prepared as possible. It’s very …
