Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance Week
39th Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony
January 17, 2025 at 12 p.m.
MLK Memorial Park - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monument - 100 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Waco, Texas
Keynote Speaker - Judge James Lee | Contact Coque Gibson at 254-723-5921 for more information
MLK Remembrance Game
January 17, 2025 at 6 p.m.
Baylor Women's Basketball vs. University of Houston - Foster Pavilion
MLK Peace March
January 20, 2025 at 8:30 a.m.
Indian Springs Park - 101 N. University Park Dr., Waco Texas (March Starts at 9:30 a.m.)
hosted by the Zeta Upsilon Zeta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. & the Gamma Omicron Sigma chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc.
Gospel Extravaganza
January 20, 2025 at 11 a.m.
Doris Miller Recreation Center - 102 Elm Ave, Waco Texas
hosted by the Zeta Upsilon Zeta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. & the Gamma Omicron Sigma chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc.
Carillon Recital in honor of Dr. King
January 20, 2025 at 12 p.m.
McLane Carillon/Patt Neff Hall
hosted by Baylor School of Music/Lynette Geary
Share the Dream - Life, Ministry and Legacy of MLK Panel Discussion
January 20, 2025 at 4 p.m.
Truett Seminary room 107 or Watch Live on Facebook
moderated by Dr. Stephen B. Reid
Annual Candle Light Vigil
January 20, 2025 at 6 p.m.
Waco Suspension Bridge
hosted by the Department of Multicultural Affairs
Contact Coque Gibson at 254-723-5921
Worship Service
January 20, 2025 at 7 p.m.
Truett Seminary - Paul W. Powell Chapel/Facebook Live
Music led by Rev. Dr. Stephen Newby. Message shared by Rev. Dr. Tyshawn Gardner.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Luncheon
January 22, 2025 at 12 p.m.
hosted by the Department of Multicultural Affairs
Keynote Speaker - Omari Head
Special Performance - David Pollard
Note: Registration for this event is now closed.
Thrive Lecture Series: Faculty - Agents for Change
January 24, 2025 at 2:30 p.m.
Barfield Drawing Room, Bill Daniel Student Center
hosted by the Baylor Black Faculty and Staff Association