Walking Through History: Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School Holds Study Abroad Class at the University of Cambridge
This past summer, students from Samford University’s Beeson Divinity School visited sites of the Protestant Reformation in England, exploring history and theology in the places where it happened.
University Grows Global Footprint with Costa Rica Study Center: Finca de Samford
Expanding Samford’s global footprint while creating an immersive work-and-serve opportunity, the university purchased a new international academic center in Costa Rica.
Samford Business Students Explore Global Insurance Markets in London and Paris
Students in the Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) program in Samford University’s Brock School of Business recently returned from an unforgettable study abroad course, International Insurance Markets, in London and Paris.
Nursing Student Awarded Study Abroad Grant, Explores Health Care in the British Isles
Samford nursing student Molly Mitchell received a $1,000 Phi Kappa Phi grant to study abroad through the Nursing in the British Isles course, where she explored global health systems and the legacy of Florence Nightingale. The experience enhanced her clinical perspective, cultural competence and commitment to serving through international nursing.
Bridging Borders: Samford Pharmacy Hosts International Scholars from Japan
Samford Pharmacy hosted six students from Meijo University in Japan as part of its international scholars program, combining academic learning with cultural exchange.
Ben Brown Plaza Becomes Global Hub for 10th Annual Global Connections
On April 10, Ben Brown Plaza transformed into a global hub as students gathered for the 10th annual Global Connections. Hosted by SamfordGlobal, the event gave students a chance to explore different cultures, meet new people and experience what the world had to offer — no plane ticket required.
Samford Education Faculty and Students Find Passion and Purpose on Mission in Ecuador
During Samford University’s 2025 spring break, students and faculty from Orlean Beeson School of Education traveled to Quito, Ecuador, to serve alongside Amor y Esperanza—Love and Hope—a school for underserved children in the city. What began as a mission trip evolved into a cross-cultural professional development partnership with a long-lasting impact on both the local Ecuadorian community and the Samford team.
