Baylor Public Health Alumni Network
Stay Connected. Stay Engaged. Make an Impact.
Whether you graduated last year or decades ago, you are an important part of the Baylor Public Health community. The Alumni Network is your place to reconnect with classmates, grow your professional network, mentor future public health leaders, and stay informed about what's happening in the department.
Why Get Involved with the Alumni Network?
- Connect with fellow Baylor Public Health alumni
- Expand your professional network
- Mentor current students and recent graduates
- Celebrate alumni accomplishments
- Stay informed about department news and upcoming opportunities
- Help shape the future of Baylor Public Health
2026-27 Alumni Network Leadership
Joel Silva, MPH
Co-Chair
Amy Ziegler, MPH
Chair
Wanji Banda, CHW, MPH, LSSYB
Past Chair Advisor
Current Opportunities
Mentorship Program
Connect alumni with students and recent graduates to support career development, professional development, and meaningful relationships.
Stay tuned for the next Mentorship Application cycle opening in October 2026.
Questions? Contact Marie_Murray@baylor.edu.
Coffee & Chat
Join alumni and current students for information virtual conversations about careers, graduate school, leadership, and more. Hosted virtually on the last Friday of each month.
Outstanding Baylor Public Health Alumni Award
Recognizes graduates who exemplify excellence and demonstrate meaningful impact in public health practice, research, leadership, or service.
Nominations open Spring 2027.
2026 Outstanding Alumni Award Winner
Congratulations to our 2026 Outstanding Alumni Award winner, Kelli Niemeier, MPH, CHES! Nominated by fellow Baylor Public Health alumni and faculty/staff, Kelli was selected for her exceptional leadership, service, and contributions to the field of public health. Through her dedication to advancing population health, supporting individuals affected by chronic disease, and serving communities at the state and national levels, Kelli exemplifies the Baylor Public Health mission of leadership, service, and impact. We are proud to celebrate her accomplishments and this well-deserved recognition.