Samford Adds Wallace State to Transfer Partnership
Samford University adds Wallace State as the third local community college opening pathways for transfer students.
Samford Honors Dr. King’s Legacy Through Service
Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: ‘What are you doing for others?’”
In response to this call to action, Samford University’s Office of Community Engagement invited students, faculty and staff to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day by serving others and preserving history.
Samford Junior Madison Dorsey Pursues Passion for Shark Biology at McWane Science Center
For Madison Dorsey, a junior marine science major from Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, passion for the ocean and its incredible creatures has been the driving force behind her academic journey at Samford.
Brock Scholars: Raegan Jenkins
Raegan Jenkins is a senior accounting, nonprofit management and social entrepreneurship student from Decatur, Alabama, and is a member of the Brock Scholars program. She is also involved with Samford University's Office of Spiritual Life and Phi Mu sorority.
Brock Scholars: Sloane Womac
Sloane Womac is a senior marketing and risk management and insurance student from Cumming, Georgia, and is a member of the Brock Scholars program. She is also involved in student government association and serves as a Samford Ambassador.
Brock Scholars: Sarah Childress
Sarah Childress is a junior accounting student from Austin, Texas, and is a member of the Brock Scholars program. She is also a University Fellow, serves as junior class treasurer and president of Kappa Delta sorority.
Brock Scholars: Bennett Wagley
Bennett Wagley is a sophomore finance and economics student from Franklin, Tennessee, and is a member of the Brock Scholars program. He is also involved in the University Fellows program and serves as a Samford Ambassador.
Brock Scholars: Anna Lynn Harms
Anna Lynn Harms is a sophomore economics, sociology and Christian ministry student from Knoxville, Tennessee and is a member of the Brock Scholars program. She is also involved in the Micah Fellows program and Excel Leadership Certificate Program at Samford.
Brock Scholars: Aidan Reyes
Aidan Reyes is a junior finance and computer science student from Richmond, Texas and is a member of the Brock Scholars program. He is also a member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity and serves as treasurer for the Samford Outdoor Adventure club.
Brock Scholars: Leah Watson
Leah Watson is a sophomore economics and data analytics student in Brock School of Business and a member of the Brock Scholars program.
Samford Opera Wins National Recognition at Opera Scenes Competition
Samford Opera has been on an impressive run recently! After a big win in one National Opera Association competition, they have added more top finishes to their record.
Spring Convocation Highlights Diversity Through Lens of God Creating ‘Us Each Uniquely Different’
Samford University’s 2024 spring semester officially launched with Provost Dave Cimbora delivering a unifying address about Biblical diversity from John 4.
Brock Scholars: Will Miller
Will Miller, a senior finance major from Greensboro, North Carolina, is a member of the Brock Scholars program. He also serves president for the sports business and analytics group in Brock School of Business and has been involved in sports analytics for various Samford athletic teams.
Brock Scholars Program Announces 2024-25 Members
Designed for those whose career aspirations require a more customized curriculum than a traditional business major, Samford University's Brock Scholars program aims to develop confident, Christian industry leaders equipped with strong communication skills, quantitative proficiency, teamwork and integrity.
Sincerely, Samford Abroad: It’s Christmastime in the City
The streets are lit with the golden glow of lights hanging from above. Rows of doors are wreathed in evergreen, and large red ribbons tied on the side of buildings. Signs promise mulled wine and mince pies as street musicians perform classic Christmas carols. London waits in expectation of Christmas, and as the weather becomes colder, the lights become brighter in celebration.
Samford Receives Historic $5 Million Lilly Endowment Grant to Invigorate Rural, Small-Town Churches
Samford received the largest single grant in its 183-year history that will support the university's Center for Congregational Resources.
Samford University School of Public Health Introduces New Dietitian Pathway
Starting in fall 2025, Samford University’s School of Public Health will launch a new concentration within its Master of Science in Nutrition program for graduate students pursuing a career as a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN).
Samford Women’s Basketball Drops Hard-Fought Contest At Chattanooga, 69-63
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Samford women's basketball team dropped a hard-fought contest, 69-63, at Chattanooga Thursday night at McKenzie Arena.
Samford Baseball To Hold Annual Diamond Society First Pitch Dinner Feb. 3
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The Samford baseball program will hold its annual First Pitch Dinner on Feb. 3, at 6:30 p.m. in the Regions Room at the Brock School of Business, head coach Tony David announced Thursday.
Cochran Speaks To Samford Student-Athletes As Part Of CHAMPS Program
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Former Alabama strength and conditioning coach Scott Cochran recently spoke to Samford students and staff as part of the CHAMPS: Letting God Lead Series in the Pete Hanna Center.
Bulldogs Survive on the Road For Sixth-Straight Win
MACON, Ga. - The Samford men's basketball program hit the road tonight in Southern Conference play as they squared off with the Mercer Bears. After looking like they were in control of the game, the Bulldogs had to hold on late for a 75-74 victory to move to 15-3 overall and 5-0 in the SoCon to sit atop the league.
Women’s Hoops To Play At Chattanooga Thursday Evening
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford women's basketball team will travel to Chattanooga, Tenn., to take on the Chattanooga Mocs Thursday at 5 p.m. (CT) at McKenzie Arena.