Newly Renovated Media Studio Elevates Hands-on Learning for Broadcast Journalism Students
Samford University’s broadcast journalism students are stepping into a professional-grade learning environment following the completion of a newly renovated media studio, a space designed to better prepare students for careers in news, media and digital storytelling.
Samford’s Center for Worship and the Arts Receives $250,000 Grant to Launch Congregational Songwriting Initiative
Samford University’s Center for Worship and the Arts has received a $250,000 grant from Belmont University’s Creative Arts Collective to support a new initiative inviting congregations into songwriting as a form of worship, discipleship and communal witness.
Samford Music Students Earn National Recognition at 2026 National Opera Association Competition
Samford University music students earned national recognition at the 2026 National Opera Association Robert Hansen Collegiate Opera Scenes Competition in Boston.
Step Sing 2026: Pi Kappa Phi Claims Sweepstakes Trophy
More than 92,000 viewers in 48 countries watched the 76th edition of Samford University's beloved Step Sing tradition.
A United Front: How Samford Parents and Athletics Work Together to Strengthen the Bulldog Community
Through intentional collaboration, the Samford Parent Association and Athletics are united in supporting student-athletes through encouragement, faith, leadership and community—strengthening the Samford experience in competition and beyond.
Alabama Public Health Leader Ekta Choudhary Shares Insights at Samford
Ekta Choudhary, PhD spoke at Samford about her CDC work experience, data driven public health and collaboration shaping modern community health efforts.
Beeson Divinity School Enters Partnership with Ukrainian Evangelical Theological Seminary
Beeson took a major step toward growing its international profile by signing a memorandum of understanding with the Ukrainian Evangelical Theological Seminary (UETS) on Jan. 28.
Samford’s Brock School of Business to Host Second Annual Women in Business Brunch Featuring Alumna Robyn Felton
In recognition of Women’s History Month in March, Samford University’s Brock School of Business will host its second annual Women in Business Brunch, Tuesday, March 3.
McWhorter School of Pharmacy Hosts Annual State of the School Address
McWhorter Pharmacy’s State of the School highlighted student success, reaccreditation, preceptor honors and a strong sense of community.
Theresa Davidson, Samford Sociology Professor, Honored with 2026 Outstanding Faculty Award
Theresa Davidson, professor of sociology at Samford University’s Howard College of Arts and Sciences, was awarded the 2026 Outstanding Faculty Award this week, the longest-standing honor bestowed by the college.
Planned Gift Honors Former Samford Professor, Expands Global Opportunities for Music Students
Samford University’s School of the Arts has received a generous planned gift from former faculty member and longtime friend of the university, Don Sanders, establishing the Donald C. Sanders Endowed Music Abroad Fund.
American Constitutional Law, Eighth Edition, Authored by Cumberland School of Law’s Brannon P. Denning, Released
The newest edition of Denning's American Constitutional Law: Powers and Liberties builds on the strong foundation established in prior versions while offering timely updates that reflect the evolving landscape of constitutional law.
Cumberland School of Law Hosts State and Global Judicial Leaders for 2026 Cordell Hull Speakers Forum
Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law welcomed an impressive delegation of judicial leaders for a discussion titled “Perspectives on the Rule of Law: A View from State and International Supreme Courts.”
Cumberland School of Law Professor Lane Woodke Coauthors New Edition of Experiencing Employment Discrimination Law
Lane Hines Woodke, assistant professor of law at Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law, is a coauthor of the newly released second edition of Experiencing Employment Discrimination Law.
Scholars of Merit Announced for Fall 2025 Term
The following Cumberland School of Law students qualified as Scholars of Merit for the Fall 2025 term.
Samford Launches Disability, Health and Physical Activity Minor
Samford University’s School of Health Professions has launched a new Disability, Health and Physical Activity minor designed to prepare students to support people with disabilities and expand access to health and physical activity across communities.
McWhorter School of Pharmacy Honors Students at Annual Pinning Ceremony
Samford University’s McWhorter School of Pharmacy recognized its third-year Doctor of Pharmacy students during the annual professional pinning ceremony on Jan. 16, marking an important transition as students prepare to begin the final phase of the PharmD curriculum.
Bulldogs Down The Citadel With Balanced Attack, 78-64
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Samford men's basketball team returned to the Pete Hanna Center tonight as they hosted The Citadel. The Samford Bulldogs controlled the contest for more than 38 minutes, never trailing, on their way to a wire-to-wire 78-64 victory. The win moves their record to 12-12 overall on the season and 5-6 in league play.
Bulldogs Split Opening Day At JoAnne Graf Classic
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Samford softball team opened its 2026 campaign at the JoAnne Graf Classic, earning a 6-2 win over UConn before falling 2-0 to No. 7 Florida State in an early-season doubleheader. The Bulldogs move to 1-1 overall after a strong showing in Tallahassee, highlighted by timely hitting and strong pitching from two newcomers.
Samford Dominates Western Carolina at Home Behind Defensive and Offensive Outburst
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Samford women's basketball delivered a commanding performance on both ends of the floor Thursday evening at Pete Hanna Center, overwhelming Western Carolina 73-50.
Samford Baseball Favored To Win SoCon, Blasche Named Preseason Pitcher Of The Year
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford baseball team was picked as the favorite to win the Southern Conference title and sophomore pitcher Mason Blasche was named the preseason Pitcher of the Year when the league released its preseason poll and All-Conference teams Thursday afternoon.
Grass Announces 13 Signees For His First Samford Signing Class
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford football program has signed 13 student-athletes for the 2026 February signing period, first-year head coach John Grass announced Wednesday.