Each year, volunteers on the Parent Advisory Council thoughtfully direct these dollars to areas across campus. Since 2018, the Baylor Parent Fund has provided $977,903 for programming, support services and resources that enhance students’ Baylor experiences.
Let’s try to get over the $1M mark!
See the timeline below for how these funds have been allocated.
2018-19
- University Libraries: Updated furniture for the Garden Level Courtyard in Moody Library
- Student Life: 1) Faith & Formations Pilot Program; 2) Outdoor Fitness Court; 3) Student Activities Space in Student Union Building
2019-20
- University Libraries: Jones Library Study Space furniture updates (phase 1)
- Student Life: 1) Counseling Center Technology; 2) Intersections Lecture Series Pilot Program; 3)
Steppin’ Out Essential Equipment Replacement; 4) Refurnish Health Center Exam Rooms - President’s Excellence Fund
2020-21
- University Libraries: Jones Library Study Space furniture updates (phase 2)
- Student Life: 1) Community Garden Project Updates; 2) Purchase of new Bear Truck; 3) Beauchamp Addiction Recovery Center – Student Support Specialist Training Certification; 4) Baylor Line Camp Scholarships; 5) Baylor Line Shade Structure
- Student Success Center: 1) Tutoring Area Furniture Updates; 2) Textbook Scholarship Fund
- President’s Excellence Fund
2021-22
- University Libraries: Textbook Affordability Faculty Stipends
- Student Life: Faith & Formation International Pilot Launch
- Student Success Center: 1) Baylor Textbook Fund; 2) Student Financial Literacy program
2022-23
- University Libraries: Textbook Affordability Faculty Stipends
- Student Life: 1) Expanding Chaplaincy & Pastoral Care Programs; 2) Mental Health Certified Trainers
- Student Success Center: 1) Technology for the Blind and Visually Impaired; 2) Expanding Supplemental Instruction Support
2023-24
- University Libraries: Textbook Affordability Faculty Stipends
- Student Life: 1) Virtuous Leadership Chapel; 2) Campus-wide Threat Assessment Video & Campaign; 3) Resilience Courses
- Student Success Center: Career Closet Inventory
2024-25
- University Libraries: Furnishing Group Learning Study Commons
- Student Life: 1) Welcome Week Extension Pilot; 2) HealthyBearsTXT Campaign; 3) Seed Co. Support
- Student Success Center: 1) Step Up Study Abroad; 2) Student Success Ambassadors