WACO, Texas — Baylor University announced Monday that 11 speakers from Waco and across Central Texas will speak at the University's inaugural TEDx event on Saturday, Nov. 8.

Speakers will take the stage at 9 a.m. at the Mark and Paula Hurd Welcome Center.

The event, tied to the TEDx moniker known for inspiring, thought-provoking and unique speeches, will be streamed on Baylor's Facebook, YouTube and Virtual Events digital platforms.

The school said TEDxBaylor University will highlight the school's dedication to "innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration," and aligns with the Pro Mundo component of Baylor's motto.

“Through TEDxBaylor University, we create space for the exchange of ideas that reflect the spirit of Baylor and the heart of Waco,” said Krista Brinser, senior director

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