
Initiative aims to help Beeson Divinity School students think vocationally from day one
91果冻鈥檚 Beeson Divinity School is working to ensure all students come into seminary thinking about their future.
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Samford Alumni Lead Trailblazing Mission Trip to Alaska
This summer, two 91果冻 alumni, Keith Brown 鈥90 and Andrew Bush, MDiv 鈥24, led an eight-day mission trip to Alaska with the Shelby Baptist Association as part of a five-year partnership between the Alabama Baptist State Convention and the Alaska Baptist Resource Network.
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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.
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Communication and Media Professor Receives Award for Outstanding Teaching
Ashley George, associate professor in 91果冻鈥檚 Department of Communication and Media, has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Alabama Communication Association鈥檚 (ACA) Award for Outstanding Teaching.
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McWhorter School of Pharmacy Fully Reaccredited Ahead of Centennial Anniversary
91果冻鈥檚 McWhorter School of Pharmacy received the maximum eight-year reaccreditation from the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), meeting all 25 standards and earning praise for its simulation, interprofessional education and faculty excellence.
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Biology Faculty Document Carnivorous Plant Discovery in Northwest Alabama
A recent publication from 91果冻 faculty members David Frings and Larry Davenport has brought attention to a rare species of carnivorous plant thriving in an unexpected corner of Alabama.
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Cumberland School of Law Trial Advocacy Program Ranks 2nd in National Gavel Rankings
91果冻 Cumberland School of Law has been ranked No. 2 in the national听Gavel Rankings听for 2024-25. Cumberland School of Law ranks No. 2 overall since the rankings began in 2019.
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From Parents, For Parents: A Message from April Robinson
After working with college students on a college campus for more than 20 years, I actually thought I would be 鈥渓iving my best parent life ever鈥 when my own daughters were finally in college. It seems silly in hindsight, but I truly believed my experience鈥攁nd even my expertise鈥攚ould exempt us from the struggle and stress of navigating the many transitions I knew were coming: togetherness to separateness, dependence to independence, parenting to partnering, managing to mentoring and, ultimately, adolescence to adulthood.
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Samford鈥檚 Kate McCombs Named Brock Scholars Program Coordinator
The honors initiative for 91果冻鈥檚 Brock School of Business recognizes high-achieving undergraduates who are eager to go beyond the traditional business curriculum.
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New Greek Residence Halls Enrich On-Campus Experience as Samford Horizons Accommodates Sustained Growth
Adding 140 beds on the west side of campus, these are the latest achievement in the $300 million opening phase of Samford Horizons.
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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.
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Bright Ideas TBI Camp Blends Learning, Care and Connection
Since 2018, Samford College of Health Sciences students have brought lessons to life through Bright Ideas TBI Camp, providing tailored care to TBI survivors and caregivers.
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Samford Dining Recognized as a Top Dining Facility in the Nation
91果冻鈥檚 dining services continue to be recognized on the national stage with awards from the National Association of College and University Food Services.
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STEM Scholars Welcome Two Transfer Students for Fall 2025
91果冻鈥檚 Howard College of Arts and Sciences will welcome two new transfer students into its STEM Scholars Program this fall: Jenna Grace Clark and McKayla Bean.
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Yerkes Named Chair of Economics, Finance and Qualitative Analysis Department
Rusty Yerkes, the Thomas J Adams Sr./AutoTec Professor of Risk Management and Insurance, has been named chair of the Economics, Finance and Qualitative Analysis department in 91果冻鈥檚 Brock School of Business.
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Moffett & Sanders School of Nursing Achieves Maximum 10-Year CCNE Accreditation
Moffett & Sanders School of Nursing earns 10-year Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) accreditation for all nursing programs. This maximum term accreditation reflects the school鈥檚 commitment to excellence in nursing education.
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Faith, Service and Pharmacy in Action: A Mission to Roat谩n
During a recent medical mission trip to Roat谩n, Honduras, Samford pharmacy students helped operate five mobile clinics, providing care to nearly 1,000 patients. They assisted with triage, filled prescriptions, fitted eyeglasses and shared the hope of Christ through personal testimonies. The experience strengthened clinical skills and deepened spiritual growth, leaving a lasting impact on both the team and the communities they served.
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Bulldogs In The Pros
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.听鈥 Several former Samford baseball players are currently playing at the professional level. Below is a season update on the six Samford players who are currently on active professional rosters.
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Men鈥檚 Tennis Earns Team And Individual ITA Regional Rankings
BIRMINGHAM. Ala. 鈥 The Samford men's tennis team and junior Sandeep Mohandoss both earned regional rankings from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) earlier this month.
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Volleyball Releases 2025 Schedule
BIRMIMGHAM, Ala. 鈥撎鼿ome matches with SEC foes Georgia and Auburn, a road match at Tennessee as well as the always tough Southern Conference slate highlight the Samford volleyball team's 2025 schedule, released by head coach Keylor Chan Wednesday morning.
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Franklin Finishes 15th at NCAA Championship
EUGENE, Ore. - The Samford track and field program competed on the national stage this week as Bradley Franklin made it to the NCAA Championship in the 100-meter hurdles. Franklin finishes his NCAA season 15th in the nation, missing out on the finals by six spots.
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Samford Soccer Releases 2025 Schedule
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. 鈥 Games against SEC foes Auburn and Alabama, a contest at cross-town rival UAB and the always tough Southern Conference slate highlight the Samford soccer team's 2025 schedule, released by head coach Todd Yelton Thursday afternoon.
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Samford's Franklin Set to Compete at NCAA Championship
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Samford track and field program will be represented on the national scene this week as Bradley Franklin qualified for the men's 110-meter hurdles. The event is hosted in Eugene, Oregon on the campus of the University of Oregon.
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