Twelve new Samford University Ambassadors have been named for the 2006-07 academic year. The students serve as hosts at campus events and represent the university in a variety of settings.
New Ambassadors are: Steve Baker of Birmingham, Lauren Cantrell of Montgomery, Elliott Dansby of Red Level, April Fernandez of Hoover, Candis Garner of Florence, Suzanne Goddard of Lakeland, Fla., Lindsay Harter of Acworth, Ga., Rachel Holland of Old Hickory, Tenn., Paul McNeese of Montgomery, Elizabeth Rhea of Duluth, Ga., Cam Rogers of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., and Ross Stone of Belden, Miss.
The 20-member Ambassador team works closely with the Samford President's Office and the Office of University Relations. Ambassadors are chosen on the basis of grades, leadership skills, public speaking ability, enthusiasm for Samford, personality and other qualities.