Seniors
Who is the Samford staff member or faculty member who has made a great impact on your Samford experience?
At the link below, click “Give Online” then select where you would like your donation to go to. It can be an academic department, a specific area on campus, or even the general Samford fund. After you pick the destination of your gift, then make sure you select “In Honorarium”. It’ll then prompt you to enter the individual’s name. The Samford staff or faculty member that you select will receive a thank you note and be notified that you gave in their honor.
Keep up with your schedule of events and important dates leading to May Commencement, May 17 & 18.
Upcoming Events
March 28 - Graduation Expo
Location: Pete Hanna Center
Time: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Stop by the Pete Hanna Center to take care of all the important steps to prepare you for graduation and life after Samford.
What to expect:
- Cap & Gown measurements
- Order invitations and announcements
- Advice on Professional Attire from local vendors
- Eliminate outstanding fees and fines
- Schedule appointments with the Career Center
- Learn about Samford programs around the country
- Learn about graduate school programs
April 4 - Networking Expo
Location: Pete Hanna Center
Time: 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Make plans to meet employers from around the area to pursue your life after SU. (Get additional details from the career center)
Employers will be present for visits and introductions from 4 – 6:30 p.m.
Join us for a panel discussion with alumni and local business leaders from 6:30 – 7 p.m., with a networking social to follow. This is a great opportunity to prepare you for life after Samford.
April 8 - Block Party!
Location: Centennial Walk
Time: 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Make plans to join your senior class friends and those cool kids from the junior class for a block party on Centennial Walk. Great food, great live music plus fun with all your friends.
May 1 - Senior Class Reception
Location: President’s Home
Time: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
One of the first great events of your Samford experience started with the ice cream social at the President’s Home. Join us for an evening reception with your classmates, Deans and the faculty who have made Samford so special for you. Register here: http://seniorclassreception.eventbrite.com
May 8 - 11 AM Beeson Divinity Commencement
May 17 - Graduates Prayer Breakfast
Location: University Dining Hall
Time: 8 a.m.
Join Dr. Westmoreland and members of the faculty, as well as Dr. Kerlin and many of your classmates for a time of reflection on your journey so far.
May 17 - Commencement programs begin
10:00 a.m. Shades Mountain Baptist Church; Nursing Pinning Ceremony
10:00 a.m. McWhorter School of Pharmacy Commencement
1:00 p.m. Leslie S Wright Center; Brock School of Business Commencement
3:00 p.m. Reid Chapel; Air Force ROTC Commissioning Ceremony
3:30 p.m. Wright Center; Ida V. Moffet School of Nursing Commencement
6:00 p.m. Wright Center; Cumberland School of Law Commencement
May 18 - Commencement
10 a.m. Pete Hanna Center; School of Arts and Sciences, School of the Arts, and School of Education Commencement