enhttps://www.samford.edu/arts/news/defaultAdd this address to your favorite feed reader to receive the latest news from Samford University's School of the Arts.Copyright, Samford University. All rights reserved.asmith56@samford.eduDesign students transform global research and creative risk into striking wearable art.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/From-Classroom-to-Runway-Theatre-Students-Bring-Modern-Kimono-to-Life.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/From-Classroom-to-Runway-Theatre-Students-Bring-Modern-Kimono-to-Life.aspxA behind-the-scenes journey through the School of the Arts' staging of Oklahoma!Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Backstage-at-Oklahoma-Where-Americas-First-Great-Musical-Comes-to-Life.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Backstage-at-Oklahoma-Where-Americas-First-Great-Musical-Comes-to-Life.aspxThe annual Honors Recital brought together faculty, families and peers to celebrate student musicians whose performances reflected artistic excellence and years of disciplined growth. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Setting-the-Tone-Division-of-Music-Students-Shine-at-Annual-Honors-Recital.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Setting-the-Tone-Division-of-Music-Students-Shine-at-Annual-Honors-Recital.aspxVocal students gain professional experience with Opera Birmingham.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Stage-Presence-Opera-Birmingham-Partnership-Another-High-Note-for-Samford-Arts.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Stage-Presence-Opera-Birmingham-Partnership-Another-High-Note-for-Samford-Arts.aspxSamford University’s Experiential Learning and Simulation Center brings interprofessional education under one roof. Its March Acute Care Simulation featured a large‑scale, realistic training event using high‑fidelity manikins and standardized patients. Students from Theatre and Dance, World Languages and Cultures, Nursing, Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant Studies participated, along with volunteers from Thompson High School.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/healthsciences/news/2026/Under-One-Roof-Interprofessional-Acute-Care-Simulation-Brings-Students-Together.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/healthsciences/news/2026/Under-One-Roof-Interprofessional-Acute-Care-Simulation-Brings-Students-Together.aspxWinning projects showcase how faculty integrate professional practice into the classroom.Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Art-and-Design-Faculty-Earn-Birmingham-ADDY-Awards.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Art-and-Design-Faculty-Earn-Birmingham-ADDY-Awards.aspxThe story behind the Freeman Hospitality Suite, inspired by students, generosity and a rediscovery of the arts.Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/From-Audience-Members-to-Advocates-The-Freemans-Impact-on-Samfords-School-of-the-Arts.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/From-Audience-Members-to-Advocates-The-Freemans-Impact-on-Samfords-School-of-the-Arts.aspxFrom packaging to editorial design, nine Samford graphic design students were recognized at the Birmingham ADDYs for standout work.Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500https://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Nine-Graphic-Design-Students-Earn-Birmingham-ADDY-Honors.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Nine-Graphic-Design-Students-Earn-Birmingham-ADDY-Honors.aspxSamford student earns American Idol golden ticket, reflecting the strength of the School of the Arts.Mon, 02 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0600https://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Commercial-Music-Student-Earns-Golden-Ticket-on-American-Idol.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Commercial-Music-Student-Earns-Golden-Ticket-on-American-Idol.aspxInspired by classroom experiences, she transformed her concern for music programs into purposeful advocacy.Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600https://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Alumna-Lisa-Olson-Honored-for-Distinguished-Service-in-Music-Education.aspxhttps://www.samford.edu/arts/news/2026/Alumna-Lisa-Olson-Honored-for-Distinguished-Service-in-Music-Education.aspx