Samford Faculty Success Center

Our Goals

Promote evidence-based activities that help faculty improve student learning, engagement, and success
Initiate and sustain a collegial conversation about all aspects of teaching service, scholarship, and learning at Samford
Foster a culture of reflective practice that values quality, innovation, and inclusiveness in teaching
Cultivate an institutional climate that values and supports teaching and learning
Develop and support faculty through all stages of their academic careers

Welcome to Samford University’s Faculty Success Center! We are located on the 4th floor of Dwight M. Beeson Hall (DBH) and extend an invitation to all faculty to come experience this unique space created for their professional development and well-being.

The FSC grew out of the Faculty Success Collaborative, a formal advisory committee convened by the provost with representative Faculty Ambassadors from each of Samford’s academic units. The Collaborative’s Faculty Ambassadors continue to serve as an advisory committee for the FSC to identify and coordinate faculty development opportunities.

Upcoming Events

Spring Writing Retreat

May 16, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Location: DBH 410

Open to all faculty. Dedicated time to write and produce scholarship. Facilitated by experienced faculty. Offered in conjunction with the Office of Research. Coffee/Tea/Snacks provided.