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Emma with her husband Billy Wagemaker, 20, and parents Laura (Jamison) Pundt, 91, and Tim Pundt, 88, in front of Parmenter Hall. Photo courtesy of Emma Wagemaker.
Director of Student Life joins City of Lawrence Parks and Rec
Everything under the sun: Life after college part 2
Everything under the sun: Life after college part 2
Dr. William Duncan enjoying the eclipse during his last semester at Baker University.
Beloved Baker professor accepts job at Kansas University
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Baker University has entered an agreement with the Madl family to purchase The Lodge Motel located at 502 Ames St in Baldwin City, Kan. Baker has plans to renovate The Lodge Motel into student housing and is set to have students move in for the fall semester.
Baker University purchases The Lodge for student housing
Story by Alyssa Lamb, Multimedia Editor • May 8, 2024

In March, Baker University announced they entered an agreement with the Madl family to acquire The Lodge for student housing. The Lodge is a locally owned motel and RV park...

Three new minors have been proposed for the fall semester. Director of Library Services Melanie Massey is leading Library Information Science. Professor Myra Holt is leading photography. The Wellness minor is led by the Department Chair of Applied Health Sciences Dr. Erin Holt.
Faculty senate approves three new minor proposals for Fall 2024
May 8, 2024
Professor of photography Myra Holt gives new insight to new photography minor coming to Baker in fall of 2024.
Professor Myra Holt discusses the addition of the new photography minor
April 21, 2024
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Collins Library is decorated to draw students to the Summer 2024 Reading Challenge. They included many beach and summer-themed decorations.
Humanities Department announces Summer Reading Challenge for book-lovers
Story by Alyssa Lamb, Multimedia Editor • May 10, 2024

In preparation for summer break, the Humanities Department launched the second-ever Summer Reading Challenge with physical checklists and a Goodreads forum, which lists many...

The sixth Swogger Literary Salon, a literary lecture series hosted by the Primary Text program, was held at the Lumberyard Arts Center on April 25 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Director of Library Services takes audience through the writing of Judy Blume
April 28, 2024
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV Aired on HBO Max on March 17 and has taken the world by storm.
Quiet on Set exposes the dark side of children's television
April 19, 2024
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