World Cup Another Tipping Point for U.S. Soccer: Q&A with Darin White
Darin White, founder of Samford University’s Sports Industry Program, is a former collegiate player and coach who offers perspective on the Americans' attempts to finally become a soccer power:
Cumberland School of Law Ranks 51st in the Nation for First-Time Bar Passage
Samford University Cumberland School of Law placed 51st in the nation for first-time bar passage rates based on 2025 data from the American Bar Association.
Howard College of Arts and Sciences Alumni Establish Endowed Fund to Support University Fellows
Two alumni of Samford University’s Howard College of Arts and Sciences, Danielle ’11 and Stephen Bailey ’11, have established the James C. Brown Excellence Fund for University Fellows.
Letters to the Adviser
Since 1990, undergraduate students at Samford University’s Moffett & Sanders School of Nursing have found that support in Jan Paine, director of student services. As Paine begins her 36th year, students past and present are flipping the script and sharing notes of gratitude with the person who has helped so many of them reach graduation.
Music Group CAIN to Take Wright Center Stage, Oct. 29
The contemporary Christian music trio CAIN will come to the Wright Center at Samford University on Oct. 29 as part of their Live and In Worship Tour.
Our Risen Lord Scholarship Donor Agrees to Fund Scholarships in Perpetuity and Increase Giving
As a result of a long-term commitment and additional giving by the anonymous donor behind the Our Risen Lord full-tuition scholarships, Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School plans to award more scholarships in the years ahead.
Director of Bands Named National Finalist for The American Prize
Patrick Young, director of bands and assistant professor of tuba & euphonium, named American Prize national finalist in instrumental performance.
Alumni Association to Relaunch Class Agents Program
The Alumni Association and the Office of Donor Engagement are partnering to relaunch the Class Agents program—designed for alumni to represent their class and work with classmates to ensure they stay connected with the university.
Art Carden Expands National Influence Through Research and Media Engagement
Art Carden, Margaret Gage Bush Distinguished Professor of Economics at Samford University’s Brock School of Business, continues to grow his national and international presence through research, writing and media engagement.
Samford University Appoints Todd C. Ream to Lead Mann Institute for Christian Faith & Learning
Ream is an accomplished author, professor and administrator with 30 years of experience in higher education.
Samford’s School of Public Health Recognizes Student Achievement at UPD Induction and Awards Ceremony
Samford’s School of Public Health honored UPD inductees, scholarship recipients and award winners, celebrating academic excellence and leadership among healthcare administration and informatics students.
Gelaina Allen Named Director of Parent and Family Engagement
Samford University is excited to welcome Gelaina Allen as the new director of Parent and Family Engagement. Tanya Hindman, assistant director of the department, recently sat down with Allen and asked some questions to give the Samford community a glimpse into her story and what she is looking forward to.
Learning to Stand Still: Musical Theatre Alumna Reflects on Formation Through Faith and Theatre
Anna Williams reflects on faith, theatre and growth beyond the spotlight at Samford.
Christian Ministry Alumnus Reflects on the Community that Shaped His time at Samford
Faith, friendship and purpose defined JP Gardner's journey at Samford.
$40 Million in Grants to Strengthen Nursing Education at Samford
At Moffett & Sanders School of Nursing, associate dean Stephanie Wynn recently secured more than $40 million in competitive federal and foundation grant funding to advance the school’s mission.
Samford Physical Therapy Professor's New Book Explores the Intersection of Faith and Healing
As a professor and director of clinical education at Samford University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program, Dana Blake, DPT, has spent more than 30 years caring for patients and mentoring students facing illness, loss and uncertainty. Those experiences, along with a commitment to pray with and support others through difficult seasons, led Blake to co-author The Crucible of Illness with Birmingham-based physician Robert D. Marks.
Cumberland School of Law Welcomes Second Cohort for Immersive Pre-Law Program
Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law welcomed a new cohort of students to campus May 17–23 for the second annual Cumberland Connection Program, an immersive introduction to law school and the legal profession.
Seibert Hall Campus Recreation Complex Receives National Acclaim
The $85 million reimagining of Seibert Hall was recognized among the nation’s most outstanding facilities by the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association.
Franklin Finishes Fifth In The Nation In The 110-Meter Hurdles
EUGENE, Ore. – Samford sophomore Bradley Franklin finished fifth in the nation in the men's 110-meter hurdles at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Friday evening at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon.
Samford’s Franklin Advances To Men’s 110-Meter Hurdles Finals
EUGENE, Ore. – Samford sophomore Bradley Franklin advanced to the national finals in the men's 110-meter hurdles Wednesday evening at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at the University of Oregon.
Kickoff Time Set For Samford Football At Auburn
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. –The kickoff time for the Samford football team's game at Auburn on Nov. 21 was announced by the Southeastern Conference Wednesday evening.
Franklin Set To Compete At NCAA Championships
EUGENE, Ore. – Samford sophomore Bradley Franklin will compete in the men's 110-meter hurdles at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships this week at the University of Oregon.
Samford Men's Tennis Ranks No. 72 in Final ITA Rankings
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Samford men's tennis are ranked No. 72 nationally in the final ITA rankings released this month.
Edwards Competes At NCAA Preliminaries In Women’s 800 Meters
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Samford senior Jess Edwards competed in the women's 800 meters on the final day of the NCAA East Preliminaries Saturday evening at the University of Kentucky.
