Published on March 23, 2020
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He talked with Joe Zellner, instructional designer from our Office of Online and Professional Studies. Knowing where Dave lives, Joe recommended an area with free wifi, with 43.95 Mbps for downloads and 10.36 Mbps for uploads. Boom! How did Joe come across this information? “I had to try three different spots before I could connect. Finally succeeded in a rear lot about 50 feet from the building, near a bank of windows.”
Dave added, “we will get through this with folks like Joe Zellner willing to go the extra mile to help us succeed.”
The world is better because of all the people—that would be each of us—finding the ways to “get through this.”
Located in the Homewood suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, Samford is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Samford enrolls 6,324 students from 44 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s 35 Most Beautiful College Campuses, Samford fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and boasts one of the highest scores in the nation for its 97% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.
