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== History ==
While an older "Baylor University Press" was established in 1897 (making it one of the first university presses to be established in the United States),;<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Clement |first=Richard W. |date=2011 |title=Library and University Press Integration: A New Vision for University Publishing |url=http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01930826.2011.589330 |journal=Journal of Library Administration |language=en |volume=51 |issue=5-6 |pages=507–528 |doi=10.1080/01930826.2011.589330 |issn=0193-0826}}</ref><ref name="tebbel">{{cite book|title=A History of Book Publishing in the United States|volume=2|publisher=R. R. Bowker Co.|location=[[New York City, NY]]|isbn=9780835204897|date=1975|chapter=The Rise of the University Press|pages=535-539|authorauthor1=Tebbel, John}}</ref><ref>{{cite thesis |last=Lane |first=Robert Frederick |date=1939 |title=The Place of American University Presses in Publishing |type=PhD dissertation |publisher=[[University of Chicago]] |page=21}}</ref> this iteration of the press, operated by Baylor students, published original research by faculty,<ref>E.g., {{cite journal |last1=Strecker |first1=John K. |title=Reptiles and amphibians of Texas |journal=Baylor Bulletin |date=1915 |volume=18 |issue=4 |url=https://archive.org/details/reptilesamphibia00stre/page/n5/mode/2up |access-date=February 25, 2023|via=[[The Internet Archive]]}}</ref> textbooks,<ref>E.g., {{cite book |last1=Dow |first1=Grove Samuel |title=Introduction to the Principles of Sociology: A Text Book for Colleges and Universities |date=1920 |publisher=Baylor University Press |location=[[Waco, Texas]] |url=https://archive.org/details/introductiontopr00dowguoft/page/n3/mode/2up |access-date=February 25, 2023|via=[[The Internet Archive]]}}</ref> and monographs,<ref>E.g., {{cite book |last1=Tidwell |first1=J. B. |title=Genesis: A Study of the Plan of Redemption |date=1924 |publisher=Baylor University Press |location=[[Waco, Texas]] |url=https://archive.org/details/genesisstudyofpl00tidw/page/n7/mode/2up |access-date=February 25, 2023|via=[[The Internet Archive]]}}</ref> as well as periodicals like the ''Baylor Bulletin'' (a bimonthly magazine that served as the "official organ" of the university), the ''Lariat'' (a weekly university newspaper), and the ''Round-Up'' (an annual).<ref>{{Cite journal |volume=25|issue=3|author1=Baylor University |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Annual_Catalogue_of_Baylor_University_at/-ZvOAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Annual Catalogue of Baylor University at Waco, Texas |publisher=Baylor Press |year=1922 |pages=33{{en dash}}34 |access-date=February 25, 2023}}</ref> The modern iterationversion of the press, on the other hand, was founded in 1955 as a faculty committee that released books intermittently. The press instituted a more "intentional program" of publishing in the 1980s before beginning to expand in 1997.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Gaart |first=Brian |date=May 7, 2002 |title=Slow Book Sales Taking Toll on Baylor University Press {{en dash}} School Cutting Back on Number Of Copies Printed |work=[[Waco Tribune-Herald]] |url=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/user/login?destination=document-view%3Fp%3DWORLDNEWS%26docref%3Dnews/105E497CC97F9D97 |url-access=subscription |access-date=February 24, 2023}}</ref> The following year, it joined the [[Texas A&M University Press]]'s Texas Book Consortium program (although it is not presently a member).<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{cite web |title=Texas Book Consortium |url=https://www.tamupress.com/consortium/stephen-f-austin-state-university-press/ |accessdate=February 14, 2023 |publisher=[[Texas A&M University Press]]}}</ref>
==Publications==
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