Samford Alumnus Bradyn Debysingh Makes West End Debut in The Phantom of the Opera
Samford University alumnus Bradyn Debysingh ’21 has taken the stage at one of the world’s most iconic theatres: His Majesty’s Theatre in London.
Samford Stockham Scholars Host Carol Swain for Dinner and Conversation
Samford University’s Stockham Scholars program welcomed political scientist and legal scholar Carol Swain for dinner and conversation on the first day of the fall semester, giving students the opportunity to hear her personal journey and perspective on American politics, race relations and the state of higher education.
Awards Recognize Lasting Contributions of Thielman, Belski, Poleshek
Faculty and staff excellence were honored with the annual Woolley, Buchanan and Nunnelly awards.
A Faithful Servant
Beeson alumnus Kevin Mills shares a special word about his longtime friend and fellow Beeson alumnus, Tim Evans, in honor of his decades of service to the Lord and His church.
Vaulting Into Opportunity: Jed Sisco Embraces Samford’s Online Environmental Master’s Program
For Jed Sisco, a native of Morrow, Ohio, choosing Samford University’s Master of Science in Environmental Health, Policy and Management (MSEM) program was an unexpected but timely decision.
Samford School of Education Celebrates Honorees at 10th Anniversary Learning for Life Dinner
On August 20, Samford University’s Orlean Beeson School of Education hosted its annual Learning for Life awards dinner, commemorating the 10th anniversary of the event.
President Taylor touts 'courage' at Samford's 184th opening convocation
Samford University's fifth-year president encouraged students and faculty to face the year with courage, trust in God’s support and filter external voices that peddle fear.
What the Nicene Creed Affirms--And Rejects
Beeson professor Stefana Dan Laing recently published an article titled, "What the Nicene Creed Affirms and Rejects" for The Living Church.
Samford Welcomes New Students at Move-In Day
Samford University welcomed new students in the class of 2029 during move-in days at the five first-year residence halls on central campus.
Core Texts Lectures to Enrich Student Learning at Samford this Fall
Samford Students will experience a new approach to Core Texts through a pair of campuswide lectures that align directly with assigned readings in the curriculum.
Scholars of Merit Announced for Summer 2025 Term
The following Cumberland School of Law students qualified as Scholars of Merit for the summer 2025 term.
Brock School of Business Welcomes Three New Faculty Members
Samford University's Brock School of Business will welcome three new full-time faculty members this fall whose expertise and passion for teaching will strengthen business programs and enhance the student experience.
Beeson Alumna Equipping Ministers to Serve Those Struggling with Mental Health, Trauma
Beeson alumna Ashley Chesnut is working to equip ministers to serve those who struggle with sexual sin, trauma and mental illness.
Cumberland School of Law Announces New Leadership for Nationally Recognized Advocacy Program
Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law is marking a new chapter in the story of its nationally recognized advocacy program. This academic year, leadership of the program will transition from Visiting Director of Advocacy Sara Williams, JD ’06, to newly appointed interim co-directors Judge Jim Roberts, JD ’94, and Associate Professor Matt Woodham, JD ’15.
Leadership Samford's Newest Cohort Announced
Samford University has announced the new Leadership Samford cohort for the 2025-26 academic year.
University Grows Global Footprint with Costa Rica Study Center: Finca de Samford
Expanding Samford’s global footprint while creating an immersive work-and-serve opportunity, the university purchased a new international academic center in Costa Rica.
Cumberland School of Law Welcomes Largest First-Year Class in Over a Decade
Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law proudly welcomed 171 first-year students this week, the largest incoming class in more than 10 years. Members of the class of 2028 represent 16 states, 57 undergraduate institutions and more than 53 academic majors.
Featheringill Commons Opens in Law Library, Honoring Beloved Professor’s Enduring Legacy
On Aug. 13, Samford University Cumberland School of Law held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open Featheringill Commons, a renovated space within the Lucille Stewart Beeson Law Library that honors longtime professor Carolyn Burgess Featheringill.
Volleyball Falls to Georgia in Season Opener
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford volleyball team fell to Georgia in their season opener, 3-0 (18-25, 19-25, 20-25), Friday evening in the Pete Hanna Center.
Bulldog Cross Country Earns Top Five Finishes at Season Opener
OXFORD, Ala. - The Samford men's and women's cross country teams opened it's season tonight at the Foothills Invitational, hosted by Jacksonville State. The Bulldog men's side finished in third in the 20-team field while the women's side came in fourth out of 21 teams.
Bulldogs Slated to Play in Cancun Challenge
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Samford men's basketball team has been invited to compete in the 2025 Cancun Challenge. The tournament will take place Thanksgiving week at Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya.
Samford Football Falls At Home In Season Opener To West Georgia
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. –The Samford football team dropped a 34-3 decision to the West Georgia Wolves in the season opener for both teams Thursday evening at Pete Hanna Stadium.
Samford Soccer Earns 1-0 Win At Jacksonville State
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – The Samford soccer team picked up its first win of the season, earning a 1-0 victory at Jacksonville State Thursday evening.
Volleyball To Open Season By Hosting Georgia And Troy This Weekend
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford volleyball team will open the 2025 season by hosting Georgia and Troy this weekend at the Pete Hanna Center. Samford will take on Georgia Friday at 6:30 p.m., Georgia and Troy will play Saturday at 4 p.m. and Samford will take on Troy Sunday at 2 p.m.
