Baker University recently received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation that will not only provide direct benefits to BU students and faculty but also brings the Baker experience full circle for several alumni leading schools in Baldwin City and the Kansas City area. The Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Grant will provide students planning to become secondary educators ...
Hannah Greer, ’20, (above) says her first year of teaching has been a wild ride. Greer, who teaches freshman and sophomore English at Olathe (Kansas) South High School, acknowledges that any first year would be tough and chaotic for a new teacher, but having the challenges of a pandemic on top of that has added to her stress. “I have ...
The Commencement Ceremony is a highly anticipated milestone, a tradition that formally marks the end of years of study. Because this rite of passage holds such an important place in higher education, the decision to cancel is rare and difficult, and last year Baker administrators faced this unusual decision not once, but twice. A snowstorm hit Baldwin City the morning ...