Inside Samford’s SamFit Program Offering Community Health and Fitness Testing
SamFit Community Fitness Testing, a program of Samford University’s School of Health Professions, connects Samford students with the Birmingham community through hands-on fitness, health and performance assessments.
Honoring Service Through Action: Cumberland’s Veterans Clinic Reflects America’s 250-Year Commitment
As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, Americans are reflecting on a legacy built on service, sacrifice and an enduring commitment to liberty. At Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law, that legacy is honored not just in words, but in meaningful action through the Cumberland Veterans Legal Assistance Clinic (C‑VETS).
Through the Lens: Meg Robinson Captures Stories, Community and Opportunity at Samford
When Meg Robinson ’26 arrived at Samford University as a freshman, she never imagined the places her camera would take her.
Samford Sports Industry Program to Unveil Student Lounge Designed by Firm Behind Dallas Cowboys Headquarters
Ribbon-cutting set for Oct. 2 at Cooney Hall in the Brock School of Business.
Samford Pharmacy Student Kennedy Shoemaker Improves Health Literacy ThroughSchweitzer Fellowship Project
Kennedy Shoemaker, a fourth-year Doctor of Pharmacy student at Samford University's McWhorter School of Pharmacy and member of the 2025-26 Alabama Schweitzer Fellows class, completed a project to improve health literacy and access to care at Cooper Green Mercy Health Services.
Samford Teen Cooking Camp Blends Nutrition, Culture and Culinary Skills
Samford University's Wellness Kitchen welcomed aspiring young chefs for its 2026 Summer Teen Cooking Camp, where students gained hands-on cooking experience while exploring global cuisines, nutrition, sustainability and healthy meal preparation. The camp fostered confidence, creativity and lifelong culinary skills.
The Beautiful Business, Part 3: Win or Go Down
Continuing the 10-part series on the business of global football by examining relegation
Knowlton Finds Community in Leading Nashville Alumni Chapter
Kari Knowlton ’90 serves as the chair of the Nashville regional alumni chapter, a group that has given her community and a lasting connection to her alma mater.
Young Samford Alumnus Establishes Scholarship to Encourage Faith-Driven Business Leadership
For Lance Rybka ’22, giving back to Samford University’s Brock School of Business is a response to the lasting impact the school made on his faith, friendships and career path.
The Beautiful Business, Part 2: Why Every Footballer Plays for Two Teams
The next in 10-part series on the business of global football examines the club-vs.-country scenario.
The Beautiful Business, Part 1: How Global Football Is Governed
Debut of a 10-part World Cup guide to the business of global football from Samford University's Sports Industry Program.
Faith in the American Story
How ministry-shaped service has influenced communities—and continues to guide them—250 years later.
Samford University Celebrates Sustainability with First LEED-Certified Buildings
The $85 million expansion of Seibert Hall earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification in May, followed by Gaston Hall and Mann Hall.
Neighbors with a Shared Purpose: Samford and Homewood City Schools Invest in Future Leaders
For decades, Samford University's Orlean Beeson School of Education and Homewood City Schools have partnered to strengthen education in the community they call home.
Samford Physician Assistant Students Serve in Honduras Through Medical Mission Trip
Five physician assistant studies students in Samford University’s School of Health Professions spent part of their spring semester in a remote village in Honduras, delivering medical care, providing dental education and supporting ministry efforts in rural areas with limited access to health care.
Design Meets Devotion for Reimagined Church Garden
Architecture & Interior Design students collaborate with Beulah Baptist Church to transform a beloved prayer garden into a place of beauty, reflection and community life.
Samford Pharmacy Professor Appointed President of American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Kim Benner, PharmD ’96, professor of pharmacy practice at Samford University's McWhorter School of Pharmacy, was inaugurated as president of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. The milestone recognizes her decades of leadership, service and commitment to advancing the pharmacy profession.
Doctor of Nursing Practice Project Targets Medication Use in Dementia Care
After years of working in behavioral health and long-term care and seeing these challenges firsthand, Randall Bartnick, Doctor of Nursing Practice ’26, saw an opportunity to address the issue through his final DNP project.
Samford Places 116 On Academic All-SoCon Teams
SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Samford placed a total of 116 student-athletes on the combined fall and spring Academic All-SoCon teams released by the league Wednesday afternoon.
Samford’s Harris Named ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Finalist
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Samford junior first baseman Jackson Harris has been named one of just three finalists at his position for the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings Division I Gold Glove Award, the association announced Monday afternoon.
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.
