In April, Samford University Brock School of Business hosted several awards ceremonies recognizing the hard work of its students.
During the 61th annual Scholarships and Awards Ceremony held on Friday, April 11, more than $230,000 in scholarships were awarded to deserving business students to apply to tuition for the 2025-26 academic year. Four faculty members were also recognized for excellence in teaching, research and scholarship, and service.
Accounting major Rachel Lorena Redmon was awarded the Junior Outstanding Academic Achievement Award and Lynzie Liddell, a senior marketing major, received the Dr. Betsy Bugg Holloway Scholarship recognizing the highest cumulative business school GPA.
On Tuesday, April 22, the accounting department and the Beta Alpha Psi accounting honorary society held its annual Scholarship and Awards Ceremony. During this event, more than $55,000 additional scholarships were awarded to undergraduate accounting and Master of Accountancy students.
323 Leadership Scholarship (Colossians 3:23)
Carson McCoy
Alan and Linda Speaker Org Leadership Scholarship
Rachel Strickland
Avery White Memorial Scholarship
Stephen Lilly
Barr Scholarship
David Brown
James (Reid) Jewell
Andrew Myers
Michael Wichmann
Ben M. Elrod Scholarship
Kaziah Williams
Bonnie Elliott Risk Management & Insurance Scholarship
Max D. Merrifield
Branan Family Scholarship
Giada Brou
Bradley Kemp
Bridget and Andrew Patterson Scholarship
Nicholas Noto
Brookwood Baptist–W.S. and Ruth Rivers Family Scholarship
Hallie Elisabeth Creighton
Carl Miller Jr Business & Athletics
Rebekah Claire Harrison
Meredith K. Taylor
Carolyn Mickler Murdock Endowed Scholarship
Elana Galambus
Chuck and Pam Carson Scholarship for Entrepreneurs
Claire Alford
Chris Morgan Graduate Scholarship
Jason Bates
Cook’s Pest Control/John Cook, Sr. Scholarship in Entrepreneurship
Alex Dickey
Camron Glover
CRC Group Scholarship
Jacob E. Barham
Robert DeWitt (Witt) Grooms
Matthew Wade Measures
Robert Thomas (Trey) Newsome
Danny Wood Scholarship in Social Entrepreneurship
Emily Michelle Fletcher
David & Mallory Oakley Scholarship in Real Estate
Katelyn Anne Urban
Dean J. Howard Finch Endowed Scholarship
Ian Ledbetter
Joelle Ryan
Dorothy L. McLeod Scholarship
Rachel Strickland
Dr. Barbara Cartledge Scholarship
Emma Claire Thompson
Dr. Betsy Bugg Holloway Scholarship
Lynzie Liddell
Edwin L. Trowbridge Scholarship
Alora Scholes
Emory and Brennis Floyd Scholarship
Drew Castleberry
Excellence in Financial Planning Scholarship
Alora Scholes
Fred Hendon Scholarship in Business
Caidan Maddux
Freeman Family Scholarship
Jax Rush
George Jenkins Business Scholarship
Brooke May
Hoffman C. & Martha H. Harless Scholarship Fund
William Perry
Hovater Family Scholarship
Grayson Kuebler
John Gary Wyatt Leadership in Business Scholarship
Linsey Hargis
Joseph Oral Dean & Willard McCay Dean Memorial Scholarship
Delaney Hill
Justin Kyle Lett Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Isaac Christopher McBane
Kay Sims Dixon Annual Scholarship
Caidan Maddux
Kelly Academic Excellence Scholarship
Mary Claire Griner (2x)
Anna Lynn Harms
Delaney Hill
King & Mausz Endowed Scholarship
Michael Wichmann
Leaders of Integrity (Proverbs 20:7) Scholarship
Emily Carol Mills
Lillian Chandler Memorial Scholarship
Anna Lynn Harms
Logan Deen RMI Advisory Board Scholarship
Jacob E. Barham
Mac McEwen Scholarship
Riley Heitschmidt
Malcolm & Betty Miller Endowed Sch. In Risk Mgmt. and Insurance
Robert DeWitt (Witt) Grooms
Mall Family RMI Scholarship
Matthew Wade Measures
Marlene Mints Reed Endowed Scholarship
Jonathan Hall
McDermott and Palacio Scholarship
Andrew Myers
Merrill Henry Cook Risk Mgmt and Insurance Scholarship
Max D. Merrifield
Mickey Newsome Scholarship in Business
Delaney Hill
Andrew Myers
Power Cross
Rachel Strickland
Bennett Wagley
Matthew Wyatt
Motion/Dr. Archie Lockamy Endowed Scholarship
Connor Edel
O’Neal Industries RMI & Ins Sch
Robert Thomas (Trey) Newsome
Outstanding Junior Award in Business
Rachel Lorena Redmon
Pete Petro Scholarship
Haylee Davis
Protective Life Corporation RMI Scholarship
Matthew Wade Measures
Randall J. Freeman Endowed Scholarship
Jennifer (Abigail) Howle
Raymond Earl Box Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Jax Rush
Reidinger-Smith Endowed Scholarship
Sofia Marrufo
RIMS Alabama Chapter Scholarship
Emily Carol Mills
Robert & Camelia Holmes Scholarship
Charles McLean
Russell H. Stanley Scholarship
Nikolas Scalzo
Samford MBA Alumni Scholarship
Ellen Reid
Scroggins Family Annual Scholarship in Marketing
Matthew Wyatt
Taylor Family Fund
Emily Garrick
Emily Carol Mills
Taylor M. Harsh Internship Award
Alyssa Blackson
Teri & Joe Syslo Endowed Sch
Mary Helen Woods
The Beck and Julie Taylor Scholarship for Brock School of Business
Lynzie Liddell
The Chick-fil-A Midtown Plaza Scholarship
Cade Staley
Thomas D. Russell Scholarship
Ian Viner
Noah Whipple
Thomas McClurg Acheson Memorial Scholarship
Jackson Bryan
Thomas P. Williams Scholarship
Harper Thornbrough
Timothy Willis Memorial Scholarship
Claire Alford
Vulcan Materials Co/Bennie Bumpers Scholarship
Jacob E. Barham
Robert DeWitt (Witt) Grooms
Walter M. Graham Sr. Scholarship
Thomas Figaretti
William D. Geer Scholarship
Charles McLean
William Hester Manly Scholarship
Phoebe Huntington
William J. (Bill) Stevens Endowed Scholarship
Tori Franklin
Michael Hall
Noah Lister
Luke Seeley
RSM Scholarship
Joe Don Anderson
Haylee S. Davis
Lowell Broom ASCPA Scholarship
Andrew Simpson Wallace
Pete Petro Scholarship
Haylee S. Davis
EY Scholarship
Brooke Nicole May
Carr, Riggs, Ingram Scholarship
Grace Katherine Gilbert
PWC Endowed Scholarship
Morgan Olivia Negus
Dr. Kay Guess Scholarship
Elana Cassidee Galambus
BMSS Scholarship
Robert L. Tims
Crowe Accounting Scholarship
Christian Sullivan Haworth
Dent Moses Scholarship
Rachel Lorena Redmon
Pearce, Bevill, Leesburg, Moore, P.C. Scholarship
Christopher Aaron Perkins
Alex T. Dickey
Warren Averett Scholarship
Laura Elizabeth Acuff
The Schultz Family Endowed Scholarship
Randolph Berry Woolley
Robert L. Tims
Olivia Jane Schultz
Laura Elizabeth Acuff
Joe Don Anderson
Brooks M. Andrews
Mary Claire Griner
Campbell Elisabeth Richey
Mary Alice Roe
Ashley Faith van Tol
Isaac Christopher McBane
Addison N. McMillen
Morgan Olivia Negus
Christopher Aaron Perkins
Rachel Lorena Redmon
David Luke Shoemaker
Sarah Childress
Richard D. Horsley Beta Gamma Sigma Scholarship
Mary Alice Roe
Luke David Hadigian
Forvis Mazars Accounting Education Scholarship
Brooks M. Andrews
Luke David Hadigian
KPMG Accounting Scholarship
William Perry
Everett G. Lemeron Accounting Scholarship
Olivia Jane Schultz
Professor Frank C. Minter Scholarship
Blake Smith
Deloitte Accounting Scholarship
Andrew Simpson Wallace
Loren F. Fitch Accounting Scholarship
Sarah Childress
Dale Splawn Endowed Scholarship
David Luke Shoemaker