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Homecoming Weekend: Complete Schedule Announced for Lectures, Parties, Reunions
Samford's Homecoming Weekend will take place Nov. 7-8, with opportunities for alumni to connect, watch multiple sporting events and enjoy fun activities on campus.  
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Full Schedule for Homecoming Weekend Announced
The full schedule for Samford University’s 2025 Homecoming Weekend has been announced. It will take place on Nov. 7-8, with opportunities for alumni to connect, watch multiple sporting events and enjoy fun activities on campus. 
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Serving God’s People: Samuel Hagos Shares Journey Through Seminary, Ministry
Beeson alumnus Samuel Hagos is serving God's people at Chicago's Progressive Baptist Church. Read about his journey through Beeson and the early years of ministry. 
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Samford Alumnus Scott Bush Named Leader of Ministry Training Institute
Samford University has appointed Scott Bush ’91, MDiv ’95, DMin, as director of its Ministry Training Institute (MTI). Currently serving as senior pastor of Southcrest Baptist Church in Bessemer, Alabama, Bush will lead the university’s initiative to provide affordable, accessible theological education for church leaders across the Southeast.  
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Nurse Anesthesia Graduate Publishes Book to Help Children Prepare for Surgery
Alana Smith, MSN'13, a graduate from Moffett & Sanders School of Nursing, combined her nurse anesthesia training and experience as a mother to publish the children's book, "Magic Air." 
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Alumni's Love for Basketball Program Inspires Impactful Gifts
Frank Buck, JD '75, and his family have given generously to Samford University, supporting the basketball program, multiple schools across campus and new investments into the university that will impact students for years to come. 
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A Remarkable Gift Reflects a Legacy of Faithfulness
This past spring, Samford University received a $13 million gift from the estate of Julius W. “David” Davidson ’58, among the largest estate gifts in the university’s history.