Reflections on Another Successful Year of Excellence in Advocacy Training
Cumberland School of Law consistently excels in regional and national legal skills competitions, maintaining a remarkable performance record. Renowned as one of the nation's most accomplished law schools for trial advocacy, Cumberland School of Law students also regularly excel in other areas of advocacy
Beeson holds preaching conference to honor Robert Smith Jr.
Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School held a preaching conference April 29-30, bringing in guest speakers and panelists while paying tribute to the preaching and teaching ministries of Beeson professor Robert Smith Jr., who retired at the end of this academic year after 27 years of service to the school.
Samford Through and Through: Bass Family Continues Legacy at Samford
After spending much of their childhood on Samford's campus where their father Jonathan teaches history, the three Bass children have forged their own paths as Samford students.
Samford Nursing Faculty Member Advocates for Diabetes Medication Affordability in Congress
Annette Hess, a professor at Moffett & Sanders School of Nursing, was invited by the American Diabetes Association® to advocate for critical issues surrounding diabetes research and medication affordability at a Call to Congress in Washington, DC.
Beeson a “place of flourishing and ministry” to new graduate’s family
As he walked around the Samford University quad a few days before graduating from Beeson Divinity School on April 26, memories flooded Josh Hedrick’s mind.
Data, Degree, Draft: Smith Culminates Samford Experience with NFL Analytics Research and His Own Run in 2024 NFL Draft
At Samford University, each student has a unique story to tell about their experience, and this is certainly true for recent graduate Chandler Smith. A student-athlete and now two-time Brock School of Business graduate, Smith culminated his Samford experience with his capstone NFL data analytics project, a walk across the commencement stage, and his own run in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Finding Her Voice: Beeson graduate tells her story of God’s faithfulness
A graduate of both Samford University and the university's Beeson Divinity School, Morgan Champion has learned to live with cerebral palsy and to advocate for others with disabilities inside the church.
Samford Celebrates Spring 2024 Commencement Weekend
This commencement season was a special one for the class of 2024. The graduates, who did not get to experience normal high school graduation ceremonies, started at Samford during the Covid-19 pandemic and their 2020 freshman walk was cancelled due to related restrictions.
CHS Recognizes 587 Graduates During Spring Commencement Ceremonies
Samford University's College of Health Sciences (CHS) held its spring pinning, hooding and commencement ceremonies from April 25-27.
Samford’s School of the Arts and Howard College of Arts and Sciences Celebrate Spring 2024 Graduates
On Saturday, April 27, Samford University’s School of the Arts and Howard College of Arts and Sciences celebrated its spring graduates with a joint commencement ceremony at 2 p.m. in the Pete Hanna Center.
Alumnus and Former West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Shares Career Lessons with Cumberland School of Law Class of 2024
Evan Jenkins, a 1987 graduate of Samford University Cumberland School of Law, addressed the class of 2024 during their commencement ceremony held April 27. The class includes 153 new Juris Doctors, 13 of which earned a joint degree. Three graduates earned the Master of Studies in Law.
Beeson celebrates spring commencement with 22 graduates
Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School celebrated spring commencement on April 26, awarding degrees to 22 students and praying over them as they continue to follow God’s call on their lives.
Shipt and Landing Founder Inspires Business and Education Graduates During Spring Commencement
On Friday, April 26, Samford University awarded 299 degrees to graduates of Brock School of Business and Orlean Beeson School of Education. Bill Smith, founder of Shipt and Landing, was presented with an honorary Doctor of Commerce degree before delivering his commencement address.
Samford Pharmacy Students Earn Top Honors at Student Research Colloquia
On Friday, April 19, Samford University hosted its 3rd annual Student Research Colloquia in the Davis Library. McWhorter School of Pharmacy was well represented with two students, Justin Williams and Zachary Hagedorn, receiving top honors in the graduate and undergraduate categories.
A Preaching Life: Robert Smith Jr. reflects on life and ministry upon retirement
As he prepares to sail the "uncharted waters" of retirement, renowned Beeson professor and preacher Robert Smith Jr. reflects on his life and ministry.
Samford Public Health Student Garners Top Graduate Honors at Student Research Colloquia
Samford University hosted its 3rd annual Student Research Colloquia on April 19. Caroline Bennett, Master of Social Work candidate in the School of Public Health, presented her project, "Overcoming Vicarious Trauma: Resources Utilized by Law Enforcement Officers," receiving top honors for her research inspired by her own life experience.
Brock School of Business Student Research Facilitates Cross-disciplinary Conversations
Samford University’s Brock School of Business was well represented at the third annual Student Research Colloquia on April 19. The Research Advisory Collaborative, in partnership with the Office of Research, is a public forum where both undergraduate and graduate Samford students present their scholarship and research.
Samford Colloquia Celebrates Student Research
On Friday, April 19, Samford University hosted its 3rd annual Student Research Colloquia, held in the Davis Library. More than 90 students and student groups prepared poster presentations spanning 21 categories ranging from analytics to exercise science to social work.
Nicastro Tied For 20th After Day 1 At NCAA Regional
AUBURN, Ala. – Samford freshman Gabi Nicastro sits in a tie for 20th after the first round of the NCAA Auburn Regional, held Monday at the Auburn University Club (Par 72, 6,456 yards).
Baseball To Host North Alabama Tuesday
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford University baseball team will play host to the North Alabama Lions Tuesday afternoon at 4 p.m. at Joe Lee Griffin Field.
Samford Football Season Tickets On Sale Now
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – With kickoff growing ever closer, season tickets for Samford University football went on sale to the public on Monday, May 6.
Howe And Ross Earn SoCon Weekly Honors
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Samford shortstop Garrett Howe was named the Southern Conference Player of the Week and pitcher Michael Ross was named the SoCon Pitcher of the Week when the league released its weekly baseball awards Monday afternoon.
Newcomb Named SoCon Pitcher Of The Week
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Samford's McKenzie Newcomb was named the Southern Conference Pitcher of the Week when the league office announced its weekly awards on Monday afternoon.
City Of Homewood Honors McMillan
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Samford head men's basketball coach Bucky McMillan earned the Quality of Life Award from the City of Homewood and was named the Grand Marshall for the I Love Homewood Day parade Saturday.