Academic and Faculty Affairs supports faculty and learners, helping them achieve their professional goals and realize the mission of Baylor College of Medicine to create knowledge and apply science and discoveries to further education, healthcare and community service locally and globally.
Diversity and Inclusion
Baylor College of Medicine is committed to promoting and supporting diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission. Learn about how we are doing this throughout the College.
Faculty Development
The Office of Faculty Development supports the continuous growth of faculty members as teachers, mentors and educational scholars. Visit the site to learn about educational opportunities for faculty, the peer-reviewed approach to recognition of excellence in education, and more.
Teamwork Skills for Career Success
Team Launch provides innovative, interdisciplinary, team-based learning to prepare you for success across the broad spectrum of career paths in healthcare and science. Discover opportunities for students, trainees, faculty and staff to participate in this unique program.
Accreditation
The educational programs of Baylor College of Medicine are reviewed by several accrediting and licensing agencies. For information visit the accreditation website.
Education Awards
Baylor’s top educational leaders were honored at the annual Faculty Awards Day. Learn about our prestigious educational awards.
Policy Manual
Faculty, trainees and staff of Baylor College of Medicine are encouraged to review the College’s policies and procedures regularly. (Baylor login required)
Our Values
Baylor College of Medicine is committed to the values of integrity, respect, teamwork, innovation, and excellence. Despite our best efforts and intentions, there may be times when actions are taken by members of the College community that do not align with our values. Find resources to help you with interpersonal or personal challenges.
History
Baylor College of Medicine has a long history as a leading center for education, research, healthcare and service to our community. View a presentation about Baylor’s history by William Butler, M.D., former chancellor emeritus and historian.