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New Introduction to Forensic Science Course Brings Hands-On Crime Scene Investigation to Samford
Forensic science has long been a subject of fascination, popularized by television dramas and real-world criminal investigations. Now, Samford University students can experience the field firsthand through the new Introduction to Forensic Science course, led by adjunct instructor Dan Matteo.
Samford Psychology Student McKinnley Meyer Leads Mental Health Advocacy for Student-Athletes
At the heart of Samford University’s growing mental health advocacy movement is McKinnley Meyer, a junior psychology major from Navarre, Florida. With a passion for sports and well-being, Meyer is working to promote suicide prevention, a mission shaped by losing a mentor in high school.
Sara Erenda Balances Psychology Studies and Tennis at Samford
Samford sophomore psychology major Sara Erenda is making the most of her time as a student-athlete, balancing a rigorous academic schedule with the demands of competing at the Division I level in tennis.
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Investigate human behavior, culture and society through the Behavioral and Social Sciences, which include the departments of Communication and Media, Geography and Sociology, Psychology and Political Science. You will explore various aspects of human social phenomena, including how people interact and how social and economic systems, beliefs and values shape our lives.