November

As Samford Makes Splash in esports, Meet the Coach at the Controls
Samford Accounting Program Ranks in the Top 5% Nationally for First-Time CPA Exam Pass Rate
Samford CWA Worship Exchange: Artistry and Spiritual Wellness in Ministry with Rory Noland
Samford, Auburn Celebrate Beth Thorne Stukes as Alabama Philanthropist of the Year
Schnupp named Massey Award winner
Conduct Detrimental Publishes Two Sports Law Articles by Cumberland School of Law Third-Year Student Keeton Cross
Samford Hosts Lecture on U.S. Constitution, Civic Education and Virtue
Prodige Tshibangu’s Path to Politics: From Vote Verification to Freshman Leadership
Samford Alumnus Steven Hall Leads Citrus Research to Revitalize Florida Agriculture
Freshman Retreat Grows Into Mass Movement of Spiritual Momentum
Veterans Day Ceremony Honors Inspirational Sacrifice
Samford University Honors First-Generation College Students
Serendipity at Samford: Academic U-Turn Launched Andrew Brasher to Acclaimed Legal Career
Samford University Celebrates Native American Heritage Month
Beeson professor Chip Hardy releases new Old Testament survey
Cumberland School of Law Finishes Second in Premiere Trial Competition
Samford Graduate Student Uses Physical Therapy Skills at Wheelchair Rugby Nationals
Student Publications Earn Top Honors at CMA/ACP Convention
Mickey Mattox delivers annual Reformation Heritage Lectures
Samford Launches Fast Track in Sports Business Accelerated Degree Program
Samford PRSSA Celebrates a Year of National Recognition and Achievements
Howard College Students Present Research at Mid-South Sociological Association Meeting, Faculty Honored for Leadership
Laing reflects on sabbatical, upcoming projects

October

Prayer Over Perfection: Meet Dave Cimbora, Samford's New Provost
Samford's Humanitarian of the Year: Katherine Rodgers Witnesses Faith Lived Out in Kenya
Samford Chemistry Students and Faculty Present Research at SERMACS 2024
Samford President joins “Saturdays at Seven” podcast with Christian Scholar’s Review
Samford Student Journalists Receive 27 Awards in 2024 BCA Student Media Awards
Kionna Ramsey: Merging Ministry, Justice and Entrepreneurship at Samford University
Christian Sanchez Co-Leads Research Discovering Pathogen’s Resistance to Common Cleaning Agents
Samford Sports Marketing Students Compete Against International Universities in National Sports Forum Challenge Cup, Finish as Runner-up
It Takes a Village: How Samford's Department of Human Development and Family Science Builds Stronger Communities
Peanuts Pals Meet Pupils: Samford University's Theatre for Youth Program Brings Charlie Brown to Life for Local Schools
Acclaimed authors share thoughts on technology, faith and more
Samford Business Graduate Lands Dream Analytics Job with Tennessee Titans
McWhorter School of Pharmacy Holds 2024 Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series
Samford Architecture and Interior Design Department Collaborates with Center for Worship and the Arts on Prayer Garden Project
Samford Economist, Art Carden, Continues To Gain International and National Recognition
Samford Alumna Mary Parker ’24 Selected as Fulbright Scholar
Samford Debate Wins George Ziegelmueller Tournament in Novice, Varsity Wins 3rd Speaker
Medieval Manuscript Donation Sparks Student Research at Samford
Samford Startup Program Announces 2024-25 Cohort
Samford Pharmacy Students Administer 4,813 Vaccines During Experiential Course
Samford Preparing for Homecoming Weekend Festivities Nov. 1-2
Samford Center for Worship and the Arts Receives $1.25 Million Grant to Strengthen Children’s Worship Experiences
Cumberland School of Law Jumps in Trial Competition Performance Rankings, Ranks 4th Nationally
Beeson adds two new endowed scholarships
Cumberland School of Law Announces its 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients
Samford Startup: Corbitt & Co. Lakeside Apparel and Gear LLC
Samford Startup: Variety Washing
Cumberland School of Law Faculty Scholarship Citations, July 1-Sept. 30, 2024
Samford University Observes Disability Awareness Month
White Coat Ceremony Marks Milestone for Samford Pharmacy Students
Robert Elsner Drives Breakthroughs in Athlete Mental Health Advocacy and Research
Samford Startup: J.A. Myers
Samford Startup: Laudem Dei
Samford Startup: Collegiate Bed Loft Company
Mitchell Receives Scholarship to Prepare for Prestigious Chartered Financial Analyst Exam
Samford Startup: DormVault
Samford University Opera, Dragon’s Breath, Wins National Recognition
Samford Welcomes Higher Education Leaders from Across Africa
Samford Startup: Workbench
Samford Startup: With love, Lank LLC
Samford Startup: Art by Emma
Samford Startup: Heart to Hand
Samford Startup: Mementos by Mallory
Baby Lab Prepares Future Therapists Through Hands-On Learning
Samford Professor Jonathan Bass Reconstructs Transformative History of Howard College for Cambridge Lecture
Classes of 1974, 1999 and 2014 prepare for milestone reunions during Homecoming
Samford Debate Team Wins First-Place at Kentucky Tournament
Kelsey Martin: Leading on the Track and Beyond

September

Samford Geography and Sociology department building on continued success
Cumberland School of Law Announces the Inaugural Cumberland Connection Law School Immersion Program
Dawson pastor, Beeson staff member reflect on friendship
Samford Social Work Students Achieve High First-Time Pass Rates on Licensure Exams
Moffett & Sanders School of Nursing Achieves 100% Pass Rate on NCLEX-RN Exam for Fourth Consecutive Cohort
Cumberland School of Law National Trial Team Finishes as Battle of the Experts’ Runner-up
Samford to compete against Howard University in Southern Scholars Debate Classic
Lauren Bell’s Inspiring Message at Samford’s Convocation
Samford Unveils $85 Million Recreation, Wellness & Athletics Complex That 'Stands Among the Best' Facilities in the Nation
Holley Wins Best Paper Award for Piece on First Black Female CPA to Earn PhD
Samford University establishes the Carolyn and Don Drennen Endowment for American History, Civics and the Constitution
Samford Debate advances to Elite Eight at season opener in Washington, D.C.
Historic Nods to Gaston, Mann: Samford Unveils Names for New Residence Halls
Samford University welcomes Sheena Virji to HCAS Advisory Board
Beeson Alumnus Helping Break Cycles of Poverty
Samford Elects 3 New Members to Board of Trustees
Samford Alumna Kendall Jarrard Selected for U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship Program
Fall into Learning: Register Now for McWhorter School of Pharmacy’s Upcoming CE Programs
Samford University Celebrates 16th Consecutive Year of Enrollment Growth
A Conversation with Chip Hardy and Alex Kirk
Samford Partners with Cedarworks Inc. for 11th Annual Lions Den Business-as-Mission Event
Samford’s Dana Blake Awarded for Leadership in Physical Therapy
Samford University Garners 3 Top 10 National Rankings in The Wall Street Journal’s 2025 List of Best Colleges
Beeson hosting two events to strengthen pastors and their families
Dr. Tanya Hollins shares insights on leadership in tech at Classroom to Career event
Samford Business Students Partner with Bridge2Rwanda as Part of Immersive International Experience
Carden Comments on Price Controls, Tariffs in Wall Street Journal Letter to the Editor
Beeson hosts “Samford on Mission” discussion
Samford Alumni Mentorship Program Launches Nationwide
A Conversation with Brady Graves

August

An Interview with the Author: Lisa Baker Discusses Her New Book "What's Next: Navigating Your Child's Extended Hospital Journey"
Leadership Samford Cohort Prepares for 'Invaluable Insights'
Samford Streamlines Path for Gadsden State CC Transfers
Scholars of Merit Announced for Summer 2024 Term
'Gratitude' Permeates During Samford's 183rd Opening Convocation
Beeson welcomes new faculty, students during opening convocation
Samford University’s Teacher Education Program Earns National Recognition for Top Clinical Training
Cumberland School of Law Ranked 8th in the Nation for Alternative Dispute Resolution and Moot Court Training by the American Bar Association
Samford Recreation, Wellness & Athletic Complex Nears Unveiling
Samford School of Education Celebrates Learning for Life Honorees in Annual Awards Dinner
Samford’s Center for Worship and the Arts Awards $10,000 to Support Six Faculty and Staff Projects
Patient Experience in Focus: Samford Professor Courtney Haun's Study Published in Patient Experience Journal
Judge Janice Rogers Brown to Speak at Samford University Concerning “Thoughts on Culture”
President Taylor Joins Alumnus Justin Stuckey’s Podcast in Full-Circle Moment
Finch Featured in USA TODAY 2024 Affordable Housing Statistics Report
Sydney Moore Named Cumberland School of Law’s First Public Interest Fellow, Set to Enhance Awareness and Opportunities

July

Dugan Inducted as AACP Fellow
Samford Senior Receives Global Scholarship for Women Pursuing Commercial Real Estate Careers
Samford School of Education to Honor Alumni in Annual Learning for Life Awards Dinner
Cumberland School of Law Ranks 5th in the Trial Advocacy National Gavel Rankings
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey to Headline Cumberland School of Law’s 2024 Jere F. White Jr. Trial Advocacy Institute
Faith in Action in the Sports Industry: Samford Students Serve at the Daniel Summit
Princeton Review Ranks Cumberland School of Law Among Top 10 Law Schools in the Nation for Quality of Life and Resources for Women 
Beeson Divinity Studies celebrates 20 years since publication
When Real-World Education Holds Lifesaving Application
Sciacca Receives Alabama Council of the Arts Fellowship Grant
Samford Chemistry Department Receives Substantial Grant for Student Research
London Lions Internship a Roaring Success for Samford Business Student
Faculty Retirements
Useful and Enlightened Christian Citizens
It’s Never Too Late: Samford Online offers degree programs for students in all seasons of life
Preparing Others to Serve and Lead: Orlean Beeson School of Education Equips Teachers to Make a Lasting Impact on Future Generations
From Tracks to Snacks
The Daniel House Celebrates 40 Years
Cultivating a Passion, Exploring the Heavens
The Ride of Their Lives
Samford Student-Athletes Make Dreams Come True
An Alumna’s Journey from Swimming Pretty to Parting the Waves
The 1841 Society: Leaving Your Legacy
It’s All in the Family: The Harrisons’ legacy and their impact on pharmacy in Alabama is four generations strong
Nursing Alumna Takes Flight in Alaska’s Wilderness
A Family Legacy Spanning 70 Years
Summer Camp: Inspiring Future Pharmacists
Samford Hosts Two Summer Cooking Camps for Teens
Beeson in the News: Smith, Walker featured
Education Alumnae Empowering Women in South Africa
Samford Hosts 50th Annual Summer Debate Institute for Middle and High School Students
The Power of Carrots: Samford Student Presents Research at NUTRITION 2024 Conference
Buchanan Research on Artificial Intelligence Published in International Journal and Featured by The Gospel Coalition
A Legacy Unveiled: Dr. Herbert Jung's Art Exhibition
Samford Geography and Sociology Department Earns National Recognition
Renovation Equals Innovation as Caf Earns National Industry Award
Beeson Divinity School names Timothy Tennent new Methodist Chair of Divinity
Alabama Men’s Hall of Fame Selects 2024 Inductees

June

Turner’s Journey Through Cumberland School of Law as a Leader and Advocate
Samford Announces Recipients Of 2024 Alumni Awards
Alabama Governor’s School Develops Future Leaders for Our State
Preserving Tradition: Cumberland Law Review and the American Journal of Trial Advocacy
The Wisdom of Augustine on the Spiritual Formation of Preachers
Winkler Speaks at Saudi Film Festival on AI in Digital Art
Samford Hosts AHIF Therapy Camp for Traumatic Brain Injury Patients and Caregivers
The Rock and Reed Challenge
Enslaved People Project: Alumna Woodford Launches Online Platform for Researching Georgia Slave Records
President Beck A. Taylor Selected for National Commission for Faith-Based Institutions
School of the Arts Welcomes Five New Faculty Members
JSCC, Samford Create Historic Partnership to Enhance Transfer Opportunities for Students
Samford University Fellows Study Abroad in Italy
Photographing the Stars: Beeson alumnus takes camera to creation
Samford Athletics Sweeps SoCon All-Sports Awards And Graduation Rate Award For Second-Straight Year
Samford University Selects Ana Carballal as New Chair of World Languages and Cultures
Samford Alumni Mentorship Program Wraps Up First Year
Stone Payday Alternative Loans Research Published by Finance Research Letters
Samford Financial Management Association Student Chapter Receives Superior Recognition for Fourth Consecutive Year
Samford’s School of Education Hosts 3rd Annual Diversity Forum
Office of Parent and Family Engagement Enriches the Samford Experience

May

Communication and Media Students Advance to Effie Collegiate Ally Brand Challenge Semifinals
Cumberland School of Law Competes in Top Gun National Mock Trial Competition
New Partnership Empowers Samford Education Students to Have Difficult Conversations
School of Education Launches New Degrees, Certifications through Samford Online
Play ball! Samford Computer Science Students Collaborate with the Center for Sports Analytics to Develop a Virtual Reality Pitching App 
Cumberland Lawyers Celebrate 50 Years of Alabama Bar Membership
Samford Graduate Programs Uplift Students Through Mental Health and Wellness Initiatives
Samford Debate Finishes Season Ranked Third in the Nation, Highest Achievement in Program History
Cowan Receives Grant to Study Youth Motivation for Worship
Cumberland School of Law Graduates Obtain Judicial Clerkships
Scholars of Merit Announced for Spring 2024 Term
Dean’s List for Undergraduates Announced for Spring 2024 Semester
Dean's List Announced for Spring 2024
Cumberland School of Law Celebrates Employment Rate for 2023 Class
Samford Online Presents Annual Faculty and Student Awards
Barbara Cartledge Reflects on Two Decades of Service
Math and Computer Science Students Honored at Department Celebration
Samford University Alumni Create Sacred Space for All Abilities
Samford’s Center for Sports Analytics expands its European presence with a multi-layered project for Cambridge United soccer
Orlean Beeson School of Education Hosts 5th Annual Higher Education Character Convening
Dr. Cecelia Ann Walker named 2024 Beeson Alumna of the Year
Samford Health Informatics and Analytics Student Explores the Effects of Game Start Time on Basketball Performance
Reflections on Another Successful Year of Excellence in Advocacy Training
Beeson holds preaching conference to honor Robert Smith Jr.
Samford Through and Through: Bass Family Continues Legacy at Samford
Samford Nursing Faculty Member Advocates for Diabetes Medication Affordability in Congress

April

Beeson a “place of flourishing and ministry” to new graduate’s family
Data, Degree, Draft: Smith Culminates Samford Experience with NFL Analytics Research and His Own Run in 2024 NFL Draft
Finding Her Voice: Beeson graduate tells her story of God’s faithfulness
Samford Celebrates Spring 2024 Commencement Weekend
CHS Recognizes 587 Graduates During Spring Commencement Ceremonies
Samford’s School of the Arts and Howard College of Arts and Sciences Celebrate Spring 2024 Graduates
Alumnus and Former West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Shares Career Lessons with Cumberland School of Law Class of 2024
Beeson celebrates spring commencement with 22 graduates
Shipt and Landing Founder Inspires Business and Education Graduates During Spring Commencement
Samford Pharmacy Students Earn Top Honors at Student Research Colloquia
A Preaching Life: Robert Smith Jr. reflects on life and ministry upon retirement
Samford Public Health Student Garners Top Graduate Honors at Student Research Colloquia
Brock School of Business Student Research Facilitates Cross-disciplinary Conversations
Samford Colloquia Celebrates Student Research
“Preach the Word!” Massey Award winner charges peers to have courage in ministry
Samford Music Students Win First Place and Honorable Mention at AMTA Collegiate State Piano Competition
Samford Professor Receives Organic Syntheses Grant to Fund Chemistry Research Project
Brock School of Business Announces 2024 Faculty Awards
Brock School of Business Distributes 2024 Scholarships and Awards
Samford Students Finish #2 in the Nation in Insurance Case Study Competition
"The Dream Deferred" Art Exhibition Unveiled on Campus
Beeson's Global Center Hosts Timothy Tennent for World Christianity Focus Week
Samford Student Spends Semester in British Parliament
Ceremonial Groundbreaking Commemorates Samford Horizons, Historic Samford University Capital Project  
Helping Heroes: C-VETS Clinic Serves More Than 600 U.S. Veterans Since Inception
Communication and Media Students Continue Winning Streak at Alabama Media Professionals Communication Contest
Samford Center for Sports Analytics to Sponsor Inaugural Sullivan to Beasley 5k Fun Walk to End CTE
A Decade of Impact: the Samford Black Alumni Association
Introducing the 1841 Society
SamfordGlobal Brings the World to Campus
TJ Riggs Becomes Fifth Samford Student to Be Named Truman Scholar
Another Banner Year for Samford Pharmacy ASHP Residency Match
Preparing Christian Business Leaders: Kirkpatrick Class Builds Firm Foundation for Integrating Faith in the Workplace
Three Decades of Dedication
School of the Arts Division of Music Hosts Annual Honors Recital and Awards Ceremony
Samford Community Rallies Together to Exceed Annual Giving Day Goals
Samford Pharmacy Climbs in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
Students Honored in School-wide Awards Ceremony
Cumberland School of Law Has Largest Climb Among Law Schools in U.S. News & World Report Rankings, Remains Top 10 for Trial Advocacy
40 Years of Giving: One Couple’s Dedication to Continuing Samford University’s Legacy
Samford Department of Art and Design Awards Presented at Juried Art Show
Andrews, Executive Director of Samford’s Center for Worship and the Arts, Receives Grant for Fostering Leadership for Communities of Faith
Samford Psychology Professor Awarded Prestigious Grant to Help Create More Sensory Inclusive Worship Environments
Beeson announces addition of two Old Testament professors
Samford Professor Elected President of the American Fisheries Society Southern Division
Former U.S. Ambassador Skip Gnehm Discusses “The Middle East Cauldron and the U.S.” During the 2024 Cordell Hull Speakers Forum
Samford University Presents 2024 Medallion Awards Recognizing Important Civic Contributions
Support Character Development on Samford Giving Day
Cumberland School of Law Achieves Rare Double Regional Competition Sweep, Prepares for Prestigious National Trial Competitions

March

50 Years and 500 Miles: Alumna Beth Avery Celebrates 50 Years as Licensed Pharmacist and Blazes New Trails
Beeson professor Pasquarello to retire at end of year
Samford Offers Support to Birmingham-Southern College Students
Samford University's Physician Assistant Studies Department Receives Full Accreditation
Samford Commissions Second World Premiere Theatre Production in One Season: Tomorrow, the Island Dies
Johnston Steps Up to the Plate with Tik Tok’s Favorite Baseball Team
Samford University Student Media Publications Win College Media Association Apple Awards
Samford University’s STEM Scholars Hosts Third Annual Networking Event
Contributing to the National Conversation on Marriage and Divorce
Celebrating Grace: Eastman points students toward Christ in Biblical Studies lectures
Cumberland School of Law Announces Faculty and Staff Award Recipients for 2023-24
Cumberland School of Law Educational Symposium Amplifies Trafficking Survivor’s Story
Samford University Announces Next Provost
Samford Marching Band Rallies the Bulldogs to Victory in SoCon Tournament
Neill Participates in National Opinion Writing Conference, Prepares for Judicial Clerkship
Matthew Madden’s Dreams Take Flight in Brock School of Business
Burns finds purpose through Samford’s Center for Congregational Resources, looks forward to serving the center in new role
Cheer on the Bulldogs Thursday as They Take on Kansas in the NCAA Tournament
Samford University Appoints Adam Winn as New Chair of Biblical and Religious Studies Department
Third Consecutive Nursing Cohort Achieves 100% NCLEX Pass Rate
Ripkens share “non-negotiables” from persecuted church
Cumberland School of Law Sweeps AAJ National Student Trial Advocacy Competition Regionals for Second Consecutive Year
Beeson’s Center for Women in Ministry to host event focused on early church mothers
Samford Legal Compliance Programs Listed Among Top in the Nation by Princeton Review and Above the Law
Men’s Basketball Wins SoCon Tournament Title
Samford Students' Research and Writing Skills Strengthened through Magic City Religion Project
Samford Debate Reaches Final Four of ADA Nationals, Wins Numerous Awards
Peters and Mertz Paper Recognized as Best in Track by Society for Marketing Advances
Samford Men’s Basketball Prepares for SoCon Tournament After Historic Season
Samford Sports Business MBA students make an impression at the prestigious Case Cup
Cumberland School of Law’s Online Master’s Programs Position Students for Compliance-Related Career
New Vulcan Materials Company/Bennie Bumpers Scholarship Supports Samford Risk Management and Insurance Students
Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Daniel House
Samford Professor Honors Vestavia Hills Shooting Victims with Original Paintings
Samford Communication and Media Students Earn 17 Awards at SEJC 2024 Conference
Beeson to host inaugural preaching conference in honor of Robert Smith Jr.
Samford Celebrates Women’s History Month
Cumberland School of Law National Trial Team Excels in Inaugural Online National Championship
Samford School of the Arts Music Alumna Marjorie Trimm Shares Samford Experience

February

Samford Students Receive Certification and Training on Trauma and Crisis De-escalation
Remembering Timothy Keller Affirms Samford’s Mission
Brock School of Business Real Estate Concentration Opens New Professional Doors for Students
The Legacy of Samford’s Ladies: Women’s History in the Archives
Samford Professor Awarded Preaching Magazine's Book of the Year
Communication and Media Students Win Awards and are Selected to Present Research at BEA Conference
Cumberland School of Law Students Reach Finals of ABA Regional Client Counseling Competition 
Cumberland School of Law Clinics Provide Powerful Experiences for Samford Law Students
Staying Rooted: Physical Therapy and the Cincinnati Reds
MBA Student Titus Moore Embodies Entrepreneurial Spirit with New Internships and Company Launch
The Problem of Evil is Always Personal: How Lament Invites Us into Deeper Hope
Brock School of Business Hosts Inaugural Sales Summit for Aspiring Sales Professionals
The Gospel Coalition features Robert Smith Jr.
Samford Art Students and Professor Larry Thompson Reflect on London Study Abroad Trip
Nationally Recognized Atmospheric Scientist Challenges Samford Students to Act on Climate Change
Pinning Ceremony Represents Next Step for Samford Pharmacy Students
Class of 2025 First to Begin Early APPE Rotations
Atlanta Braves Executives Continue Mentorship Program with Samford Students
Cumberland School of Law Moot Court Teams Shine at ABA National Appellate Advocacy Regional Competition in Las Vegas
Theatre Production: Behind the Scenes with Costume Design
Samford University’s History Remembered in Professor’s New Book
Cumberland School of Law Sweeps National Trial Competition Regionals, Securing 12th Regional Win in 16 Years and a Place at Nationals
Samford Debaters Win Mid-Atlantic Championship, Qualify for National Debate Tournament
Cumberland School of Law to Host Inaugural International CLE Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland
Nationally Recognized Voting Rights Attorney, Khanna, Addresses 30th Annual Thurgood Marshall Symposium
Robert Smith records audio Bible
Samford Hosts Japanese Consul General
Brewing Success: Samford Alumni Take Their Coffee Business Overseas
Pursuing Racial Justice: Prestigious Law Scholarship Sets up Gardner for Success
New Initiative Seeks to Build Champions of Character, On and Off the Field
SBC president encourages students, community to pursue unity
“The Best Story to Tell” – Recapping the Conger Lectures
Kuruk Expertise in International Trade Law Utilized Through Several Global Organizations
Samford Opens First Art Exhibition of the Year, Deeply Placed
2024 HEAL Conference Examines Gun Violence from a Public Health Perspective
Violin and Piano Student Wins Becker Family Foundation Fellowship
Samford PA Student Initiates Inclusive Health Care Technology in the Classroom
Cumberland School of Law to Host Two New CLE Events for Alabama Lawyers
Samford University Debate Wins UT Austin Tournament
Reflecting on a Historic Season: Samford’s Basketball Program First in State To Fully Integrate
Legendary Choir Plans Visit to Samford
A Samford Love Story: From Classmates to Coworkers
MBA Student Titus Moore Wins Regional Round of Global Student Entrepreneur Awards
Beeson Divinity School to host three distinct lectures this spring
Grandmother Inspires Nursing Professor’s Journey at Samford
New PR Agency Class Preparing Samford University Students for the Workforce
Cumberland School of Law Advocacy Teams Enter Spring 2024 Competition Season
Samford Dance Company Collaborates with Commercial Music Students for Annual Concert
Celebrating Black History Month at Samford
Step Sing 2024 Winners Announced
Samford University Preparing High School Students for College with New Civil Rights History Program

January

Brock School of Business Partners to Bring National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Conference to Birmingham
Rodgers Awarded Grants to Equip Future Samford Worship Leaders and Influence Local Churches
Making Sports Safer: Samford Work Advances Student-Athlete Wellness
DiRusso Book, "Federal Taxation of Wealth Transfers", Published
Samford Political Science Students Receive First-Hand Experience in D.C.
Samford Geography Alumna Serving Others Through Public Art
Scholars of Merit Announced for Fall 2023 Term
Samford Startup Program Encourages Entrepreneurial Thinking and Fosters Innovation
Brock Scholars Program Enhances Student Experiences
Bulldog Investment Fund Celebrates 15 Years of Fostering Student Experiences
Dean’s List for Undergraduates Announced for Fall 2023 Semester
Samford University Debate Team Wins Indiana Tournament: Rises to Fourth Place in National Rankings
Nichols, Longtime Leader of Executive Education Program in Samford’s Brock School of Business, Retires
Join McWhorter School of Pharmacy for Bulldog Pharmacy Camp in Summer 2024
Provost’s Office to Host Faith and Learning Lecture Series
Samford University Provost Distinguished Lecture Returns March 14
Samford Alumna and Daughter of Chick-fil-A Founder Headlines Scholarship Luncheon
Crouch Presents White Paper, The Pivotal Role of Pharmacists, During State of the School Address
Beeson to host Christ-centered counseling event, open house
Dietetic Internship Class of 2024 Presented with White Coats
Step into Service with the Samford Parents Association
Dean's List Announced for Fall 2023
McWhorter School of Pharmacy Dean Focuses on Faith, Fellowship and Pharmacy in Annual State of the School Address
Discussion of Alabama Voting Rights to Headline 30th Annual Thurgood Marshall Symposium
Atmospheric Scientist to Speak at Samford University About Finding Hope Amid Climate Change
Samford, Beeson alumni elected to serve Alabama Baptists
Students Ready to Serve at Civil Rights Landmark
Samford Alumnus Moves Up To The SEC
Alumni Data Project Wrapping Up

December

New Campus Construction Features Sustainability Measures
Samford to Sponsor Economic Forecast Event
SBC President Bart Barber to visit Beeson
Samford’s Ministry Training Institute Celebrates Successful Semester
Brock School of Business Professors Discuss Inaccuracies of AI
Cumberland School of Law Announces New Study Abroad Program in Scotland
Beeson Divinity School bids goodbye to three friends, colleagues
Environmental Science Alumna Selected for Graduate Research Position in Auburn Bee Lab
Samford Athletics Chosen as “Business of the Year”
Trustees Approve Graduates, Samford Horizons Campus Master Plan
Global Center and Hodges Chapel receive renovations
Samford Recognizes 336 Graduates and Two Honorary During Winter Commencement Ceremonies
Beeson faculty, advisory board member win awards in annual book competitions
Couple Establishes Scholarship for First-Generation Samford Students
Samford Announces Construction of New Residence Halls and Additional Parking
Samford Ranked Among Top Schools in Country for Graduation Success for Athletes
Samford Student and Professor Presents Research on Colombian Narratives at National Conference
Samford Professor Receives Grant to Research Christian Trust in Science
Beeson graduate testifies to God’s faithfulness during challenging seminary journey
Beeson Divinity School celebrates 17 graduates during fall commencement
Empowering Minds: New University Fund Encourages Institutional Innovation
‘Tis The Season for Samford’s Traditional Christmas Kickoff

November

Samford Debate Finishes Season Ranked 5th in the Nation
Samford: The place to be if you want to work in sports
Kristofer Labenske receives James Earl Massey Student Preaching Award
Samford Alumna Celebrates Heritage Through Family Business and Community Leadership
2023 Issue of Leadership, Research & Innovation in Education Published
Orlean Beeson School of Education to Host 13th Annual Tom and Marla Corts Distinguished Author Series
Samford’s Provost Reflects on Career as University Searches for Replacement
Cumberland School of Law National Negotiation Team Named Co-champions of ABA Regional Negotiation Competition, Advance to Finals
Samford Graduate Honored with National Alumni Award
Brady Ball Meets Bucky Ball
Cumberland School of Law National Arbitration Team Finishes Third in ABA Regional Competition
Samford Master of Healthcare Administration Alumnus Selected as Administrative Fellow
Live Oral Arguments of the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals Provide a Unique Experience for Samford Students
Renowned Syndicated Journalist Cal Thomas Reflects on 50-Year Career and American Politics at Samford University
Nominations Open for Samford’s Medallion Awards
New Scholarship Established to Support Married Students
Samford Pays Tribute to Veterans
For Third Year in a Row, New Study Shows 97% of Recent Samford Graduates Are Employed or Continuing Studies
Communication and Media Win Two First-Place CMA Pinnacle Awards
University Mourns Passing of Former Leader Buck Brock
Cumberland School of Law National Trial Team Places Second in National Civil Trial Team Competition
Samford Professor Identifies Site in Galilee as Production Center of Fine Ceramic Wares, Will Present at Chicago Conference in November
Samford University Places Third in National Mock Trial Competition
Samford Wellness Garden Plants Seeds of Community
Cumberland School of Law student Sydney Moore wins Parole for Redemption Earned Client
Samford’s Center for Sports Analytics Named a Top 10 Team for Data and Analytics by International OnCon Awards
Samford Hosts Navajo Christian Scholar and Activist for Native American Heritage Month
Samford Students Win Big at Mid-South Sociological Conference
Buck Brock Commons: The Living Room of Samford
Samford Ranked 10th in the Nation for Career Preparation

October

Education Hosts Young Authors Conference at Trace Crossings Elementary School
Disability Awareness Month Spotlights Services and Support Available at Samford
Cumberland School of Law Expands Clinical Offerings
Honea Selected for the 2023 Carl Menger Essay Contest
Samford University Hosts Former Fox News Commentator and Popular Syndicated Columnist Cal Thomas
Innovative Methods for Understanding: How Samford Students Gain Practical Skills and Perspective
Steve Forbes Lectures "A Model for Leadership" at Samford University
Cumberland School of Law National Negotiation Team Finishes as Runner-Up in E-sports Negotiation Competition
Pharmacy Students Administer Over 6,000 Vaccines to the Community During Experiential Course
Denning Publishes New Book, To Trust the People with Arms: The Supreme Court and the Second Amendment
Samford Startup: Camco Media
Samford Startup: Heart to Hand
Samford Startup: Mementos by Mallory
Samford Startup: Art by Emma
Samford Startup: Andrew Myers Visuals
Samford Startup: Salem by the Slice
Samford Startup: Moore's Granola Bars
Samford Startup: Made by Kappy
Samford Startup: Reclamation
Samford Startup: Howl Services
Cumberland School of Law Secures Third Place in The Verdict Trial Competition
McWhorter School of Pharmacy Holds 2023 Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series
Communication and Media Students Win BCA Student Awards
Samford Freshman Receives John Duren Scholarship
The Sports Marketing & Analytics Advisory Board: Another winning team at Samford
Faith and Community Inspire Alumnus to Give to Historic Project
Oleg Turlac named Beeson Divinity School Alumnus of the Year
McWhorter School of Pharmacy Hosts White Coat Ceremony for Class of 2027
Cumberland School of Law Announces its 2023 Distinguished Alumni Awards
A Mother-Daughter Journey in Nursing and Education
McWhorter School of Pharmacy dedicates complete Materia Medica Chest
Samford University receives $1.2 million grant to promote compelling preaching
Alabama Men’s Hall of Fame Selects New Inductees
First-Generation Law Student Kalen Early Reflects on Cumberland School of Law Experience
Samford Faculty to Attend the Baylor Symposium on Faith and Culture
2023 Homecoming Offers Milestone Reunions, Tailgates, Guest Lectures and More

September

Affecting Change from the Top Down through the Transformation Leadership Academy
Samford Debate Finishes in Elite Eight at Season Opener, Captures Third and Fourth Speaker
Samford University Offers Cybersecurity Courses for First-Time
Celebrity Chef Named University’s Culinary Advisor
Samford Welcomes Record-Breaking Number of Guests to Family Weekend 2023
Cumberland School of Law National Trial Team Ranks 5th in the Nation in the Trial Competition Performance Rankings
Samford Education Welcomes Bill Cleveland Home to its Faculty
Samford Recreates Dining Experience with Massive Renovation of Caf
Students Moved by Bache Visiting Writers Series Poet Frank X Walker
Bethel Baptist Church Finds Connection Through Samford’s Center for Congregational Resources
Samford Gearing Up to Celebrate Homecoming with New Events, Tailgates and More
Bowdre Elected as Samford’s Trustee Chair
Samford Alumna Jessica Smith Accepted into University of Notre Dame Law School Fellows Cohort
Carden Paper, “Gordon Tullock and the Economics of Slavery”, Published by Public Choice
Business Alumnus Uses Samford Experience to Encourage Others to Embrace New Challenges
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Samford's Brock School of Business Announces Another Record Enrollment for Fall 2023
New Scholarship Fund Honors Retiring Department Chair
Recent Samford School of the Arts Alumni, Anna Williams, Wins Emmy Award
Samford School of the Arts Presents World Premiere of Commissioned Opera: Dragon’s Breath
Student Releases First Single Recorded in Buchanan Hall's Eleanor Ousley Recording Studio
Songwriter and Author Bradley Collins '01 Establishes Scholarship for Creatives
Samford Partners with Cedarworks Inc. for 10th Annual Lions Den Business-as-Mission Event
Story-Telling Through Game Design
Samford Announces Largest Total Enrollment in University History
New Samford Commercial Real Estate Lab Primes Business Students for Careers
Cumberland School of Law Class of 2026 Starts the Semester with Service
Samford University to Host Renowned Businessman, Former Presidential Candidate Steve Forbes
Project SAMson and Center for Sports Analytics Featured in Sports Business Journal
Samford Alumni Directory Project Begins in September
Samford University’s McWhorter School of Pharmacy Installs Century Circle Hallway
Education Students Set Apart in Unique Partnership with Local School

August

Scholars of Merit Announced for Summer 2023 Term
Samford Student and Alumna win 2023 Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Awards
Celebrated and Distinguished Education Alumni Honored at Learning for Life Annual Awards Dinner
Nathan Barham - From Student-Athlete to Inaugural Advancement Fellow
Samford Celebrates 182nd Opening Convocation
New Alumni Mentorship Program Takes Professional Development to Next Level
Samford University Mourns the Death of Judge John Carroll, Alumnus and Former Dean of Cumberland School of Law
University Library Faculty Member Appointed to Books@Atla Open Press Editorial Board
Rounding Out a Century of Success
Experiential Learning and Simulation Center in Samford University’s College of Health Sciences Receives Accreditation
Political Science Alumnus on a Mission to Meet Every Mayor in His State
Samford Professor Appointed to Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council by U.S. Secretary of Commerce
Samford Announces Recipients of 2023 Alumni Awards
A Prescription for Miracles: Samford Pharmacy Alum Develops Cataract Drug, Treats Those in Need
Degree of Success: Samford Public Health Alumna Goes Global with Dr.P.H.
Piano Performance Undergraduate Nationally Selected as Teaching Assistant at Interlochen Arts Camp
Inaugural Leadership Samford Cohort Announced
Communication and Media Professors Present at AEJMC Conference
Staff Advisory Council Announces Second Quarter Nominees for Bill Nunnelley Award
Southside CME Church Hears the Call to Ministry Through the Help of a Grant from Samford’s Center for Congregational Resources

July

Alumna and Nationally Recognized Trial Lawyer and Litigation Skills Speaker, Sara Williams, Joins Cumberland School of Law Faculty
Disabled Doesn’t Mean Unable
Brock School of Business Students Participate in the Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law Program in San Diego, California
Carol Ratcliffe Named ‘60 for 60’ Honoree by University of Alabama Black Alumni Association
Associate Professor Mark Lackey Awarded Music Fellowship
Faculty Research on Numerous Workplace Topics Published in National and International Journals
Samford’s Moffett & Sanders School of Nursing Receives $2 Million Grant to Help Ease the National Shortage of Primary Care Providers
Lohrke, Mazzei Named Interim Chairs of Key Brock School of Business Departments
Samford Assistant Professor of Art Awarded with Visual Arts Fellowship
New Legacy League Scholarship Serves as Tool for Ministry
Samford Professors Participate in Faith and Learning Conference in Colombia
Communication and Media Students Win Six First-Place Awards at NFPW Conference
Samford University Welcomes Prisca Collins as New Chair of Department of Physical Therapy
Turner Awarded 2023 Justice Janie L. Shores Scholarship
Orlean Beeson School of Education to Host Annual Learning for Life Awards Dinner
New Scholarship Established to Honor Two Grandmothers of Incredible Faith
Samford Alumni and Students Participate in Leadership Institute's Youth Leadership School in Washington, D.C.
School of Education Faculty Invest in Community Through Service
Risk Management and Insurance Scholarship Renamed in Memory of Alumnus Logan Deen
GAVEL Rankings Place Cumberland School of Law Third in the Nation for Trial Advocacy
Samford’s Center for Congregational Resources Continues to Make an Impact Across Alabama
Samford Student’s Popular Small Business is Blooming

June

Beeson Alum, Ed Stetzer, Appointed to Lead Biola’s Theology School
An Interview with the Author: Art Carden Discusses His New Book “Strangers with Candy”
Orlean Beeson School of Education Earns Top National Distinctions in New Report by National Council on Teacher Quality
Samford’s Annual Impact Exceeds $453 Million, Significant Importer of Talent
Listening, Speaking and Teaching the Subject of 2023 Diversity Forum
Biology Alumna Receives National Science Foundation Research Fellowship
Samford’s Chapter of the Financial Management Association Recognized as Superior Chapter 
Department of Math and Computer Science Awards Students
Samford Pharmacy Alum Donates $2.5M Toward Student Scholarships

May

Cumberland School of Law Announces 95% Employment Rate for Class of 2022
Samford Pharmacy Sets New Record for Residency Matches
Samford Family Legacy Continues by Celebrating 50th Graduate