Published on February 21, 2014
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Samford University’s Philosophy Department will host noted scholar Dean Zimmerman for its annual guest lecture, "God and the Cosmos," March 4 at 3:30 p.m. Brock Forum, Dwight Beeson Hall. Zimmerman also will speak at 10 a.m. in Reid Commons. Both events are free-of-charge and open to the public.
Dr. Zimmerman is a professor of philosophy at Rutgers University and the author of numerous books and articles on metaphysics and the philosophy of religion. He is co-editor of the Oxford Studies in Metaphysics.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 is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Samford enrolls 6,101 students from 45 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. Samford fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks with the second highest score in the nation for its 98% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.
