The Samford University Event Calendar offers a central listing of significant university events that are open to the Samford community or the public. SPACES provides a comprehensive event list for employees, and Bulldog Central provides a comprehensive event list for students. The registrar’s office maintains the official academic calendar. Academic units, advancement, athletics and Samford Arts maintain audience specific calendars.
Register to attend a virtual open house on 3/3 hosted by faculty, and learn more about the School of Public Health's Master of Social Work. Upon registration, you will be sent a link to access the virtual event.

Dates have been updated on this event. The Samford Dance Company, in collaboration with Sanspointe, Birmingham’s esteemed professional contemporary dance company, presents a tale of flight, freedom, and following your heart in an evening filled with dance, music, and art. This is part of the Michael J. and Mary Anne Freeman Theatre and Dance Series.
Register to attend a virtual open house on 3/8 hosted by faculty, and learn more about the School of Public Health's Master of Science in Nutrition. Upon registration, you will be sent a link to access the virtual event.
Join Samford University’s Office of the President, the Office of Diversity and Intercultural Initiatives, and the Frances Marlin Mann Center for Ethics and Leadership for A Morning of Empowerment.
Dr. Douglas Webster will give a sermon on Eph. 1:3-14.
Join Samford Arts faculty and students to learn more about our music programs. Ask questions, gain valuable admission tips, and see if Samford School of the Arts might be the right for you. Registration will go live Feb. 21.
Register to attend and learn more about Samford University's McWhorter School of Pharmacy and the university's prepharmacy curriculum.
Join the Division of Music as we honor students and enjoy performances by a variety of students. This event can be viewed via Livestream. In person attendees will be limited to Samford community.
Cumberland School of Law will offer its admitted students the chance to participate in Admitted Student Day on campus on either March 12 or March 26, 2021, with a maximum of 30 participants each day. [Day 1]
Part of the new Diversity Series, this concert will explore solo piano and solo vocal works influenced by a diverse range of cultures, including Korean, Jewish, African-American, Indian, Chinese, and Latin American. Featured artists include Samford faculty members Jason Terry and Angela Yoon.
Dr. Thomas Fuller will give a sermon entitled, "The Community of the Called," on Mark 1:14-20; 2:13-14; 3:13-19.
Register to attend a virtual open house on 3/16 hosted by faculty, and learn more about the School of Public Health's Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) and Doctor of Public Health (Dr.P.H.). Upon registration, you will be sent a link to access the virtual event.
Register to attend and learn more about Samford University's Moffett and Sanders School of Nursing nurse anesthesia program.
Register to attend a virtual open house on 3/18 hosted by faculty, and learn more about the School of Public Health's Master of Healthcare Administration (M.H.A.) and Master of Science in Health Informatics and Analytics (M.S.H.I.A.). Upon registration, you will be sent a link to access the virtual event.
Join Samford Arts faculty and students to learn more about our Art and Design programs. Ask questions, gain valuable admission tips, and see if Samford School of the Arts might be the right for you. Registration opens Feb. 28.
Dr. Christopher Seitz, senior research professor at Wycliffe College of the University of Toronto, will give the sermon as part of Beeson's annual Biblical Studies Lectures.
Test your Samford knowledge through the Samford Trivia Challenge! Join fellow alumni from coast to coast for a mid-day break of Samford trivia.
Interested in learning more about how to promote Samford in an easy and practical way? Join us for this 30-minute virtual event!
Register to attend a virtual open house on 3/25 hosted by faculty, and learn more about the School of Public Health's Master of Social Work. Upon registration, you will be sent a link to access the virtual event.
Prospective students interested in Samford University's Physician Assistant Studies program in the School of Health Professions are invited to an open house event where they can meet faculty and learn more about the graduate program.
Meet faculty and students in the Department of Theatre and Dance. Learn about our admission and audition process. Take part in helpful Q and A about our programs. Registration opens March 7.
Cumberland School of Law will offer its admitted students the chance to participate in Admitted Student Day on campus on either March 12 or March 26, 2021, with a maximum of 30 participants each day. [Day 2]
Join the university for our annual Samford Gives Back event, and help us reach our goal of 400 volunteers to pack 30,000 meals with Rise Against Hunger.
Kristen Padilla will give a sermon on 1 Cor. 2:1-5, 10-16.
Dr. Lionel Young III, executive vice president of Global Action, will give a sermon on Acts 2:1-21, In Our Own Tongues: Acts 2 and the First Era of World Christianity, as part of Beeson's annual World Christianity Focus Week.
The Above and Beyond Graduate Award Ceremony honors graduate students in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders who have excelled academically or clinically or have demonstrated a heart for students.
Register to attend a virtual open house on 4/8 hosted by faculty, and learn more about the School of Public Health's Master of Healthcare Administration (M.H.A.) and Master of Science in Health Informatics and Analytics (M.S.H.I.A.). Upon registration, you will be sent a link to access the virtual event.
The Above and Beyond Undergraduate Awards Ceremony honors undergraduate students in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders who have excelled academically or clinically or have demonstrated a heart for students.
Register to attend the April Open House and learn more about Samford University's McWhorter School of Pharmacy and its Doctor of Pharmacy program.
Save the Date for the Big Give!
Abby Gatliff, the James Earl Massey Student Preacher Award winner for spring 2021, will give the sermon.
Prospective students interested in Samford University's Physician Assistant Studies program in the School of Health Professions are invited to an open house event where they can tour the facilities, meet faculty and learn more about the graduate program.
Enjoy an evening of music with Joe Hopkins, Chelsea Nicholson and friends. Part of the Mary Louise Hodges Faculty Series.
Register to attend and learn more about Samford University's Moffett and Sanders School of Nursing and our nurse practitioner programs on April 21.
Samford University will award master's and doctoral degrees to graduates of the four schools in Samford's College of Health Sciences: the School of Health Professions, Moffett and Sanders School of Nursing, McWhorter School of Pharmacy and School of Public Health.
Samford University's Alumni Association invites all Class of 2020 graduates back to campus for an acknowledgement ceremony, recognizing their obtained degree. A reception on the Quad will take place following the ceremony.
Rev. Dr. Andrew Brunson will be the commencement speaker.
Register to attend and learn more about Samford University's Moffett and Sanders School of Nursing postmaster's D.N.P. programs.
Register to attend and learn more about Samford University's Moffett and Sanders School of Nursing Nurse Faculty Loan Program.
During this special ceremony, the B.S.N. class of 2021 will receive their professional nursing pins, indicating a commitment to a life of caring for others. The pinning tradition is a special rite of passage for all nursing students. While the diploma is representative of a graduate's proficiency in the science of nursing, the pin is representative of their mastery of the art of nursing.
Samford University will award bachelor's degrees to graduates of the four schools in Samford's College of Health Sciences: the School of Health Professions, Moffett and Sanders School of Nursing, McWhorter School of Pharmacy and School of Public Health.
Juris Doctor and master's degree candidates will be recognized during the spring 2021 commencement ceremony.
Samford University will award bachelor’s, master's and doctoral degrees to graduates of Howard College of Arts and Sciences, Brock School of Business, Orlean Beeson School of Education and School of the Arts.
Register to attend and learn more about Samford University's Moffett and Sanders School of Nursing nurse practitioner programs.
Register to attend and learn more about Samford University's Moffett and Sanders School of Nursing nurse practitioner programs on Aug. 18.
During this annual event, Samford families come together to enjoy campus and build community with other Samford families.
Register to attend and learn more about Samford University's Moffett and Sanders School of Nursing nurse practitioner programs on Oct. 21.