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All rights reserved.gsadowey@samford.eduSamford University’s Department of History hosted historian Craig Bruce Smith on Sept. 16 for its annual Constitution Day lecture, exploring George Washington’s leadership during the American Revolution and his role in establishing the nation’s constitutional government.Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-Constitution-Day-Lecture-Highlights-George-Washingtons-Role-in-American-Self-Government.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-Constitution-Day-Lecture-Highlights-George-Washingtons-Role-in-American-Self-Government.aspxHoward College of Arts and Sciences launched a program designed to connect churches with faculty from the Department of Biblical and Religious Studies to provide biblical teaching and theological education.Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-University-Launches-Living-Word-Initiative-Connecting-Biblical-Scholars-with-Churches.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-University-Launches-Living-Word-Initiative-Connecting-Biblical-Scholars-with-Churches.aspxJada Tannehill’s experience in a community college STEM Scholars Program introduced her to Samford University and prepared her for the next step in her education. Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Transfer-Student-Finds-Her-Path-at-Samford-through-STEM-Scholars.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Transfer-Student-Finds-Her-Path-at-Samford-through-STEM-Scholars.aspxSamford University student Westin Baker spent his summer gaining firsthand experience with Alabama’s legal system through an internship with the Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-Sociology-Student-Connects-Classroom-Learning-with-Criminal-Justice-Reform.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-Sociology-Student-Connects-Classroom-Learning-with-Criminal-Justice-Reform.aspxFor Samford University student Anna Pharo, a summer internship at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, offered an opportunity to take skills developed in the classroom and apply them to a project with real-world implications.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-Geography-Student-Applies-GIS-Skills-at-NASA.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-Geography-Student-Applies-GIS-Skills-at-NASA.aspxFor more than a decade, Samford faculty and students have studied the health of the Shades Creek watershed, helped reduce erosion and worked alongside community partners to protect local habitat.Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/news/2026/10/Samford-Advances-Sustainability-Environmental-Stewardship-through-Local-Research-Restoration-Education.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/news/2026/10/Samford-Advances-Sustainability-Environmental-Stewardship-through-Local-Research-Restoration-Education.aspxSamford debaters Maggi Kimbrell and Elise Eichholtz continued their impressive start to the competition season, winning the University of Kentucky debate tournament and securing their second consecutive tournament championship.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-Debate-Duo-Claims-Back-to-Back-Tournament-Championships.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-Debate-Duo-Claims-Back-to-Back-Tournament-Championships.aspxTwo-time Samford University alumnus Wayne Cook ’90, MDiv ’97, was named the Troupe Director of the Year by the Alabama Thespians, one of three awards given each year by the organization made up of theater teachers across the state.Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/beeson-divinity/news/2026/Two-Time-Samford-Alumnus-Wayne-Cook-Named-Alabama-Thespians-Troupe-Director-of-the-Year.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/beeson-divinity/news/2026/Two-Time-Samford-Alumnus-Wayne-Cook-Named-Alabama-Thespians-Troupe-Director-of-the-Year.aspxSamford University debaters Maggi Kimbrell, a junior political science major, and Elise Eichholtz, a junior philosophy major, opened the 2026-27 debate season with an undefeated run, winning the novice division at the George Mason University season opener.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-Debate-Duo-Wins-Novice-Division-to-Open-Debate-Competition-Season.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-Debate-Duo-Wins-Novice-Division-to-Open-Debate-Competition-Season.aspxThe two-time Samford University graduate and former Cumberland School of Law professor was named one of The National Law Review's Top 50 Legal Innovators in Academia, recognition for a career spent examining how technology shapes society and the law.Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/law/news/2026/Alumnus-Woodrow-Hartzog-Shapes-National-Conversations-on-Technology-Law-and-Justice.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/law/news/2026/Alumnus-Woodrow-Hartzog-Shapes-National-Conversations-on-Technology-Law-and-Justice.aspx