Cumberland School of Law's Civil Rights Center Connects Students with Justice Leaders at Alabama Strategy Summit
Cumberland School of Law faculty and students recently attended the Alabama Strategy Summit, Reclaiming Lives & Restoring Hope by Making Room in Montgomery, Alabama. The summit’s focus on collaboration and community engagement resonates with the vision guiding Cumberland’s new civil rights center and its broader commitment to civil rights and the pursuit of justice.
Samford Alumna Draws on Faith, Wellness and Life Experiences in New Book
For Samford University alumna Heather Brown ’08, a career devoted to wellness and digital media created an opportunity to help women build healthier, more intentional lives.
Samford Once Again Ranks as Best Christian College in Alabama, Most Conservative
Niche’s 2027 rankings highlight “leading academic institutions that offer students an education and college experience rooted in Christian traditions and faith.”
Beeson Divinity Alumnus Working to Alleviate Loneliness in Silicon Valley
Beeson Divinity School alumnus Dan Stockum is working to alleviate the "deep loneliness and isolation" of Silicon Valley.
Putting Pharmacy Into Practice: Students Administer 4,191 Vaccines in One Week
Third-year Doctor of Pharmacy students at Samford University’s McWhorter School of Pharmacy administered 4,191 vaccines in one week through their IPPE course. The hands-on experience strengthened clinical, communication and patient care skills while serving the Birmingham community.
Cumberland School of Law Faculty Scholarship Citations, July 1-Sept. 30, 2026
The scholarship of Samford University Cumberland School of Law faculty members is frequently cited in numerous legal disciplines. The following is a list of faculty authored works cited from July 1 through Sept. 30, 2026, and sourced by Westlaw Precision, Lexis+ AI, and HeinOnline.
Brock School of Business Announces 2026-27 Samford Startup Cohort
Samford Startup, the student-led business incubator housed in Samford University’s Brock School of Business, has announced its 2026-27 cohort. Through this experiential program, students explore what it takes to launch, grow and scale a business while building the confidence and creativity essential for entrepreneurial success.
Samford Constitution Day Lecture Highlights George Washington’s Role in American Self-Government
Samford University’s Department of History hosted historian Craig Bruce Smith on Sept. 16 for its annual Constitution Day lecture, exploring George Washington’s leadership during the American Revolution and his role in establishing the nation’s constitutional government.
Samford Startup: Sela
Sela is a tech platform founded by senior finance majors Ty Nelson and Troup Wallace, who connect homeowners, businesses and real estate professionals with local college students for everyday projects.
Samford Startup: Tanner Wages Photography
Tanner Wages, a senior journalism and mass communication double major, grounds her company in the belief that photography is more than images — it’s storytelling.
Samford Startup: Labeled By Love
Shelby Law, a junior entrepreneurship major, founded an online women’s clothing boutique offering curated, trend-forward styles designed to make getting dressed fun and effortless.
Samford Startup: Devoted Ministry
Reagan Johnson, a senior marketing and entrepreneurship double major, is the founder of Devoted Ministry, a faith-based brand designed to help college-age women deepen their relationship with the Lord.
Samford Startup: Hardeman River Angling
Mitchell Hardeman wants to showcase New England fly-fishing and the experience of local culture.
Samford Startup: Marian Florals LLC
Mary Grant Baumbach, a sophomore philosophy major, is the founder of Marian Florals LLC, a floral design and flower farming business, inspired by a lifelong love of gardening and time spent on her family’s farm.
Samford Startup: Stitched By Madison
Madison Hamilton, a senior entrepreneurship and marketing double major, founded a sorority apparel and accessories brand celebrating sisterhood through fun, personalized designs.
Samford University Launches Living Word Initiative Connecting Biblical Scholars with Churches
Howard College of Arts and Sciences launched a program designed to connect churches with faculty from the Department of Biblical and Religious Studies to provide biblical teaching and theological education.
Samford Startup: Lela Bee Kitchen
Lela Duggan, a junior accounting major, founded a health and wellness brand offering simple, nourishing recipes that are gluten-free, dairy-free and refined sugar-free.
Samford Startup: Three Camels
Kelly Grey Taylor is the owner of a clothing and accessories brand specializing in reversible tote bags.
Samford Volleyball Opens Weekend with Sweep of The Citadel
CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Samford volleyball team opened the weekend with a 3-0 (25-12, 25-19, 25-14) victory over The Citadel on Friday evening at McAlister Field House.
Samford Football To Host 18th-ranked Mercer Saturday Evening
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford football team will play host to the 18th-ranked Mercer Bears Saturday night at 6 p.m. at Bobby Bowden Field at Pete Hanna Stadium. The game can be seen live on ESPN+.
Cross Country Competes In Crimson Classic
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Samford men's and women's cross-country teams competed in the Crimson Classic, hosted by the University of Alabama, Friday morning. The women's team placed 11th with 313 points, while the men's team came in 13th with 309 points.
De Luca’s Late Goal Lifts Samford Over Chattanooga, 1-0
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Samford forward Sam De Luca delivered a goal late in the second half to give the Samford soccer team a 1-0 win at Chattanooga Thursday evening at Finley Stadium.
The John Grass Show: Oct. 15, 2026
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Check out episode three of the John Grass Show, hosted by Molly Robinson. Hear Coach Grass recap last week's game at Chattanooga and preview this week's home SoCon game against 18th-ranked Mercer.
Samford Men's Tennis Competes in ITA Southern Regional
AUBURN, Ala. – Members of the Samford men's tennis competed in the ITA Southern Regional Championships hosted by Auburn University.
