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2008 News Releases

A Cappella Choir to Sing at Famed Ryman Auditorium
AFROTC Uniform Custodian Named Student Employee of Year
Alabama Governor's School Students Arrive at Samford University Sunday
Alabama Supreme Court, Civil Appeals Court to Hear Cases at Samford April 17
All-State Choral Festival On Campus Through Saturday
Attorney General To Discuss Death Penalty with Law Students
Augsburger To Present Reformation Heritage Lectures at Samford Oct. 28-30
Augustana To Perform At Samford April 25
Author Dinesh D'Souza To Speak at Samford Thursday
Auxiliary Honors Elouise Williams, Hosts Patsy Riley
Baldwin Named Assistant Provost at Samford
Band Concert To Raise Money for Samford Student Publication
Band To Promote 'Campus Consciousness' Nov. 5
Barnette, Steele to Lead Homecoming Worship
Baseball Team Cancels Cuba Trip
Beeson Graduates Advised To ´Love God, Love People'
Beeson Pastors School Set for July 21-25
Beeson Professor Wins Book Of The Year Honors
Bike Ride Generates $3,000 For Perry County Health Care
Biology Students Contribute to Five Mile Creek Research
Blair String Quartet To Perform September 5
Blakely Named Major Gift Officer at Brock School of Business
Brock Brought New Concept To Staid Industry, Brewer Notes in Business School Dedication
Brock Challenge Nets $311,000 for Samford
Brock Issues Giving Challenge to Samford Students, Employees
Bugg, Fouse To Preview Carnegie Recital for Birmingham Audience
Business Announces Student, Faculty Honors, Alumnus of the Year
Business Dean Appointed to Beta Gamma Sigma Board of Governors
Campbell, Flynt Team For ´Live At the Library' October 25
Cathy Family Shares Thoughts on Family, Leadership, Faith
Cokie Roberts to Speak at Samford
Comparative Religion Specialist To Discuss Islam, Humanistic Ideals October 29
Conference to Consider Women in Public Policy
Construction Affects Parking, Traffic Patterns
Core Values Can Help Lawyers Make a Difference, ABA Head Tells Cumberland Audience
Cumberland Dean John Carroll Named Fellow, Society of Barristers
Cumberland Honors Outstanding Alumnus, Volunteer, Friends
Cumberland Students Host Children for Spring Activities
Davis Tells Graduates To Ask Questions That Will make Them Proud in 50 Years
Debate Team Advances To National Tournament
Diploma is Freedom To Stand for Beliefs, Values, Powell Tells Business Graduates
Divinity, Religion Students Honored
Divinity To Hold Commencement, Consecration December 3
Dobbins Wins Buchanan Teaching Award
Emergency Alert Service Initiated
Emily Gettys is Samford 2008 Homecoming Queen
English Majors, Alumni to Meet at Homecoming Forum
Faculty Flutist To Perform October 21
Faculty Receive Promotions, Tenure
Fall Semester Classes Start Monday
FanFest Proves to be Huge Success
FanFest Still On for Tonight
Federal District Judge Karon Bowdre Elected to Samford Board of Trustees
Five Samford Graduates Receive Top Awards at Commencements
Five Samford Graduates Will ´Teach for America' This Fall
Fourth Class of Nurse Anesthesia Grads Completes Program at Samford
Fouse, Bugg To Perform Feb. 21
Freshman from Decatur Wins Miss Samford Crown
Freshmen Arrive Thursday for ´Connections'
Friday's Campus Lock-Down - UPDATED 5/12/08 at 4 p.m
Friends of Samford Preparatory Music Plan Benefit Dinner, Auction Oct. 23
Fuller Receives Samford Employee Award; Evans, Hyche Also Cited
German Diplomat Sees Continued Good Business Relationships With Alabama
German Diplomat to Speak Thursday
Guest, Faculty Recital Set for Oct. 28
'Guns, Germs, and Steel' Author Jared Diamond To Speak On Earth Day(2)
Habitat for Humanity Founder To Speak March 13
HEAL Conference To Study Healthcare Reform April 11
Herndon Named Samford's Director of Libraries
Hewitt-Trussville Student Wins State Geographic Bee
High School Musicians Arrive Thursday for Samford Honor Band
Holocaust Survivors, Theologians Discuss Role of 'Righteous Gentiles'
Homecoming 2008 Packed With Events, Memories
Homecoming Court Announced for 2008
Homecoming to Feature Multiple Athletic Events
Hong Kong Official to Visit Samford
Hong Kong Values Free Economy, Trade Commissioner Tells Samford Audience
Hovaters, Bumpers To Be Recognized as Alumni of Year During Homecoming
Indonesian Ambassador Touts Economic Partnership Possibilities
Indonesian Ambassador Will Be First of International Business Speakers
Instrumentalists Present March 6 Concert
Islam Specialist Esposito To Speak Oct. 9
Joseph Hopkins in Recital At Samford October 7
Judicial Selection Topic Of Tuesday Program At Samford
Kate Campbell To Perform In Concert at Samford Oct. 26
Kirklin, Morris Inducted Into Alabama Men's Hall of Fame
Larry Sabato to Give Rushton Lecture at Samford March 25
Law Trial Team Wins National Advocacy Title
Library To Exhibit Photographs by George Ritchey
Live the Life that Jesus Lived and Taught, Humphreys Advises Samford Seniors
Lowell S. Broom Joins Business Faculty
'Maintain the Courage to Care,' Nursing Senior Urges Classmates
Many Samford Students Plan Study Abroad in January
MBA Program Adopts Semester System
Metress Named Director of Samford's New University Fellows Program
Miss Samford Amanda Tapley Named Miss Alabama
Miss Samford Pageant Set for Friday, Nov. 14
Most Muslims Reject Terrorism, Says Leading Islam Scholar
Music Faculty To Play Brahms, Mozart, Lansky Oct. 2
´Music for a Cure' Concert to Benefit St. Jude's
New Arena Flag Honors Cortses
New Samford Football Facility to be Named for Cooney Family
New Testament Scholar Witherington To Present Holley-Hull Lectures Sept. 10-11
Newest Pharmacy Students To Receive White Coats
Newsome Stresses Importance of Good Service at Samford Event
No Conflict Between Biblical Principles, Good Business Practice For Chick-fil-A Founder Cathy
Noted Historian Jenkins to Lecture March 11, 12
Noted Scholar Culpepper to Deliver Inaugural Robbins Lecture
O.A.R. To Bring Music, Environmental Message To Samford November 5
Oct. 27 Forum Will Address Economic Crisis
O'Henry's, Bookstore to Offer Extended Hours
Old Howard 100 Bike Ride Set for April 19
Old Testament Scholar Stuart To Give Biblical Studies Lectures
Orchestra, Choirs Present Reformation Symphony, Belshazzar's Feast May 6
Oxford, Cambridge Presses Publish Two Books by Beeson Faculty
Paintings by Art Chair Thompson On Show During February
Parkening, Sykes on Stage Nov. 11
Passport Alert for Students Hoping to Study Abroad
Pharmacy Faculty Receive School Awards
Pharmacy Provides Immunization Packets, Counsels 3,000 at Southern Women's Show
Pharmacy Wins National AACP Award For Its Clinical Work with Perry County
Pharmacy Wins National AACP Award For Its Clinical Work with Perry County(2)
Pianist Fouse Draws From Classic, New Composers For February 5 Recital
Pianist Gallagher To Play At Samford March 25
Pianist Votapek in Concert March 27
Plaza Dedicated to ´Unifier' Brewer, Wife
Post Columnist Delivers Davis-Robinson Lecture
Praxis Project To Present 'Look Back in Anger'
Preministerial Scholars Day Set for Feb. 2
Preparatory Students To Practice For Pledges
Randolph Team Wins State Science Olympiad
Richard Faith At Samford As Composer-in-Residence; Performs February 12 & 29
Roberts Describes ´Revealing' Women's Letters
Robinson Calls 2008 Presidential Election 'Historic'
Rod Davis Receives 2008 Macon Teaching Award
Rule of Law Topic of Oct. 24 Event Hosted by Cumberland
Salvation a Gift from God, Willimon Says
Salvation a Gift from God, Willimon Says During Conger Lectures At Samford's Beeson Divinity School
Samford A Cappella Choir Home Concert is March 29
Samford ADPi Chapter Receives District Honors
Samford After Sundown Courses Begin
Samford AKA Chapter Hosts Motivational Speakers Nov. 18
Samford an Integral Partner in $3.9 Million Grant To Improve Health in Perry, West Alabama
Samford Announces Mann Center for Ethics and Leadership
Samford Announces New 'School of the Arts' Name
Samford Announces New Vice Presidents, Additional Administrative Changes
Samford Announces Spring 2008 Commencement Schedule
Samford Art Gallery Features Five Artists
Samford Art Gallery To Spotlight Work By Students, Faculty, Alumni in October
Samford Athletics Scores High In APR Report
Samford Bands to Present Holiday Music Nov. 21
Samford Baseball on Nation's Longest Home Winning Streak
Samford Baseball Plans Trip to Cuba
Samford Begins Construction on New Football Field House
Samford Board of Overseers Elects Four New Members
Samford Campus to Go Wireless
Samford Celebrates 166th Anniversary of its Opening
Samford Celebrates Successful Move-in Day
Samford Choir to Sing at St. Peter's and Notre Dame Cathedrals
Samford Continues Ramsay Recovery, Awaits Engineering Report
Samford Debaters Tops At Regional Tournament
Samford Debaters Win Big At Vanderbilt Tournament [Oct. 2008]
Samford Dedicates Beautiful Hazel P. Boren Courtyard and Gardens
Samford Democrats To Present Lecture Series
Samford Employees Encouraged to Seek God's Strength
Samford Employees Learn Good Health Habits, Take Advantage of Screening
Samford Environmental Center Wins Educator of the Year Award
Samford Establishes Fund to Assist Tornado-Damaged Union University
Samford Family Weekend Set Oct. 10-12; Appalachian State is Football Opponent
Samford Football Announces Future Games with Florida State, Auburn
Samford Gallery Features Works by Ted Whisenhunt
Samford Graduate Has Highest Alabama CPA Test Score
Samford Graduates 265, Awards Hull Honorary Doctorate at Fall Commencement
Samford Hosts 'Active Shooter' Training
Samford Hosts ´Music From Japan' Concert February 26
Samford Hymn Sing Set for October 12
Samford Is One Campaign's Only Local Stop
Samford Law Graduates Encouraged to Make a Difference
Samford Leadership Forum Features Truett Cathy and Family
Samford Leads State, OVC In NCAA Academic Awards
Samford Mourns Donors Hudnall, Fowler
Samford Mourns Law Student
Samford Mourns Senior Katie Bottoms
Samford Musicians Present Festival Of Christmas Music December 5
Samford Offers New Preministerial Scholars Program
Samford Offers Partial Journalism Scholarships (2008)
Samford OperaWorks To Perform in Black Belt
Samford Pharmacy Grads Record 99.1 Per Cent NAPLEX Passing Rate
Samford Prepares For Homecoming, Oct. 24-26
Samford Proposes ´Unprecedented' CP Funding Cap
Samford Ranks 27th Among National Universities, First in Alabama in New Study
Samford Reaches New Five-Year Deal With Sullivan
Samford Seeks Nominations For Minister, Layperson of Year
Samford Student Pharmacists To Vie for National Honor
Samford Students Assist At Union University
Samford Students Elect 2008-09 SGA Officers
Samford Thanks Donors, Honors Alumni of the Year
Samford Theatre Opens Season With 17th Century Comedy, The Rover
Samford Theatre Presents ´Copenhagen' March 27-30
Samford Theatre Presents ´Dancing at Lughnasa' Nov. 6-9
Samford Theatre Presents Mamet's ´Oleanna' February 7-10
Samford to Celebrate Rushton Memorial Carillon's 40 Years
Samford To Dedicate Brewer Plaza April 4
Samford To Graduate 265 in Commencement Dec. 13
Samford To Host Day of Percussion March 8
Samford to Host Harlem Globetrotters
Samford To Host High School Forensics Tournament Oct. 10-11
Samford To Host Holocaust Remembrance Events
Samford To Host Musical By Alumnus Mark Allen
Samford To Host NCCJ ´Make A Change' Institute
Samford To Host Public Debate With Japanese National Team
Samford to Host Tennis Pairings Watch Party
Samford to Host 'Wait, Wait...Don't Tell Me!'
Samford to Host Women and Public Policy Conference March 11
Samford Trustees Approve Rates for 2009-10
Samford Trustees Approve Tuition Increase for 2008-09 Academic Year
Samford Trustees Elect 17 New Faculty
Samford Trustees Endorse Strategic Plan, Elect New Faculty
Samford Turns Out for Mercedes Marathon
Samford University Officially Moves Into Southern Conference
Samford University Theatre Presents ´Cinderella'
Samford University Workshop For High School Journalists is Sept. 18
Samford, Vestavia Hills Church Host Kenyan Baptist Pastors
Samford Wind Ensemble To Perform October 16
Samford Wins National Communication Awards
Samford's Nurse Anesthesia Program Receives Major Grant
Sands Named Interim Pharmacy Dean at Samford
Saturday Reunion Events to be Organized by Affinity, Generation
Saturday's NCCJ Program Postponed to Jan. 26
Season Tickets on Sale for Samford's Davis Architects Guest Artist Series
Seifried Photography On Show at Samford
Service May Not Be What One Plans, Lee Tells Students
Shades Valley YMCA Offers Childcare To Samford Evening Students, Faculty
Shipley Named Director of International Programs
Shull Wins Emmy Awards
Sigma Chi Takes Step Sing Sweepstakes
Smith Wins Another Book of Year Award
Smolin First To Hold Davis Chair of Constitutional Law at Cumberland
Spring Semester Begins Monday
State Geographic Bee At Samford Friday (2008)
Student, Alumni Receive Alpha Lambda Delta Fellowships
Student Wins ADDY Award
Student Wins National Genocide Essay Contest
Students Cited For Service, Leadership
Students from Susan Moore, Lexington Named Tops at AGS
Students Hear From Real-Life Example of Romans 12
Students Teach, Learn During Spring Break
Students To Perform In Concerto-Aria Concert March 11
Students To Present Vietnam War Drama April 10-13
Summer Classes Begin Monday, June 2
Syndicated Post Columnist Eugene Robinson To Deliver Davis-Robinson Lecture
Take Risks Armed with Biblical Truth and Trust, Beeson Grads Told
Theatre Production To Benefit Lovelady Center
Trustees Approve Budget, New Initiatives
Trustees Elect Faculty, Approve Program Changes
Trustees Elect New Faculty
Tuscaloosa Minister, Birmingham Layperson Honored by Samford
Two Samford Metro Programs Classes Cancelled for Saturday
Use Degree to Make a Difference, Figg Urges Pharmacy Grads
Watergate Prosecutor James Neal To Address Law Students
Watson, Knight To Play Variety of Carillon Music In May
Westmoreland Outlines Samford Strengths, Opportunities, Areas Needing Work
Willimon To Give Conger Lectures Feb. 19-21
Women's Basketball To Host Think Pink And Father-Daughter Nights
Work by Samford Alumnus Joel Scott Davis On Bugg/Fouse Carnegie Program
Workshop For High School Journalists is Sept. 18

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