Published on September 28, 2020  

Fighting their way to 16th seed, our Samford students defeated teams from Georgetown and Harvard, among others.  Read all about it here:  samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2020/Samford-Debaters-Advance-at-Virtual-Season-Opener.

The world is better because Samford students learn how to think—and speak—on their feet.  Not a bad skill, regardless of professional calling.

 
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.