
Phil Ryken reminds graduates of the “urgency of our Gospel task” as Beeson celebrates spring commencement
Twenty-two graduates received their degrees from Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School on May 2 during the spring service of commencement and consecration.

Samford Senior Walk Brings Full-Circle Moment for Class of 2025: ‘You Are Ready’
The Class of 2025 began commencement weekend with one of Samford University's most beloved traditions, the senior walk and baccalaureate service.

Study and Service: Beeson grad shares story of working and studying at Beeson
Caleb Craft, who graduates May 2, has also served Beeson as an adviser and mentor to students. Read how the Lord has used him as both a student and staff member.

Cumberland School of Law Announces 2024-25 Faculty Awards for Excellence in Scholarship and Teaching
Each year, Samford University Cumberland School of Law announces faculty award recipients. On Thursday, May 1, the Lightfoot, Franklin & White Faculty Scholarship Award and the Harvey S. Jackson Excellence in Teaching Award were distributed to well-deserving law faculty.

Samford Pharmacy Students Earn Top Honors at 2025 Student Research Colloquia
McWhorter School of Pharmacy students earned top recognition at Samford University’s fourth annual Student Research Colloquia. Held in the Davis Library, the event featured more than 160 students presenting research across disciplines.

School of Public Health Well Represented at Samford’s 2025 Student Research Colloquia
Held April 25 in Davis Library, the fourth annual Student Research Colloquia featured more than 160 poster presentations across disciplines. Students from the School of Public Health shared original research, connected with peers and engaged with the campus community. Hosted by the Research Advisory Collaborative and the Office of Research, the event offered valuable experience in presenting scholarly work and communicating findings to a broader audience.

School of Health Professions Students Present Research at 2025 Samford Colloquia
School of Health Professions student groups presented at Samford’s Student Research Colloquia on topics ranging from menthol and exercise to swallowing anxiety. Three earned top honors.

Former Birmingham-Southern Students Completing Degrees at Samford
Some 63 students displaced by the closure of Birmingham-Southern College last year are graduating this spring from Samford University, which made special accommodations for granting course credits and financial assistance to crosstown transfers.

Learning to Trust: Beeson graduate testifies to God’s faithfulness
Ashton Holt, who graduates May 2, testifies to the Lord's goodness and faithfulness during her time at Beeson.

Samford Senior, Sydney Hernandez, Begins Sports Industry Career with Atlanta Braves
Sydney Hernandez, a senior economics major at Samford University Brock School of Business, is set to graduate in May and has already taken a giant step toward launching a business career in the sports industry. During her final semester, Hernandez has been working remotely with the Atlanta Braves as an amateur scouting associate, and after graduation, she will move to Atlanta to continue in the role full-time.

Brock Scholar Raegan Jenkins Wins Undergraduate Award at Samford Student Research Colloquia
Samford University’s Brock School of Business was well represented at the fourth annual Student Research Colloquia on Friday, April 25. Senior Brock Scholar Raegan Jenkins, a senior accounting, nonprofit management and social entrepreneurship student, was one of the winners in the undergraduate research category.

Spring 2025 Massey award recipient delivers sermon during annual awards chapel service
Grayson Holbert, this semester's recipient of the James Earl Massey Student Preaching Award, preached in the April 22 chapel service, where other students were also recognized for academic excellence.

Shooting Two: Britton Johnson shares joint degree journey
Britton Johnson, who is pursuing a JD and Master of Arts in Theological Studies, shares his story.

Samford Celebrates 2025 STEM Scholars Graduating Class
Samford University’s Howard College of Arts and Sciences proudly celebrates the achievements of four outstanding students in the STEM Scholars Program as they prepare to graduate this spring.

Brock School of Business Announces 2025 Faculty Awards
On Friday, April 11, Samford University’s Brock School of Business announced its faculty award recipients during its 61st annual Scholarship and Awards Ceremony. Each year, the school recognizes faculty members for excellence in the areas of teaching, research and scholarship and service to the school. The awardees are selected by their faculty colleagues.

Cumberland School of Law Recognizes 2024-25 Student Award Recipients
Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law recognizes its students through its annual Spring Awards Ceremony. The awards are given by generous donors, alumni and other organizations and we’re grateful for their support of legal education. In addition, Cumberland School of Law announces its Spirit of Service awardees.

Student Research Shines at Annual Samford Colloquia
Samford University’s Student Research Colloquia is a public forum for students across all areas of campus to present scholarship and research. This year, more than 160 students showcased their work on a wide range of subjects.

Bulldogs Wrap Up Meet at Mississippi State
STARKVILLE, Miss. - The Samford men's and women's track and field team was back in action at the Maroon and White Tune Up hosted by Mississippi State the past few days. The majority of the events took place today on a rain-delayed Saturday that saw the Bulldogs take home multiple wins and a handful of top-three finishes.

Beginning of Samford Softball Series With Wofford Washed Out
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Samford softball team started a three-game Southern Conference series with Wofford tonight where they celebrated six seniors prior to the game. The Bulldogs were able to hold their ceremony and play half an inning before the night was called off due to inclement weather.

Friday Night Baseball Versus Miami Of Ohio Postponed
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford University baseball team's series opener against Miami of Ohio, scheduled for Friday night has been postponed due to inclement weather in the Birmingham area.

Historic Season Ends With Loss To #20 Florida State In NCAA Tournament
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Samford men's tennis team's historic 2024-25 season came to an end Friday morning with a 4-0 loss to 20th-ranked Florida State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at the Carolina Tennis Center.

Samford Baseball To Host Miami Of Ohio In Non-Conference Series This Weekend
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford University baseball team will play host to the Miami of Ohio Redhawks in a non-conference series this weekend at Joe Lee Griffin Field. The teams are scheduled to play Friday at 6 p.m., Saturday at 6 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m.

Samford Softball Set for Senior Day Weekend Against Wofford
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Samford softball team returns home this weekend to host Wofford in the season finale series in Southern Conference play. The Bulldogs will also honor six seniors prior to the opening game of the series tomorrow night. Samford enters the series with a 30-21 record overall and an 11-7 SoCon record while the Terriers sit at 30-19 and 11-7 in the conference.