Historic Nods to Gaston, Mann: Samford Unveils Names for New Residence Halls
Buildings will serve as tributes to Audrey Gaston Howard, Samford’s first full-time African-American student, and Marvin L. Mann, the successful business executive and university benefactor.
Samford Alumni Mentorship Program Launches Nationwide
Building on the success of its inaugural year, the Samford University Alumni Association’s mentorship program offers expanded opportunities for professional growth and engagement across the country.
Samford School of Education Celebrates Learning for Life Honorees in Annual Awards Dinner
Samford University’s Orlean Beeson School of Education began the fall semester with the school’s annual Learning for Life Awards Dinner. Since 2015, the school has recognized distinguished alumni and friends who exemplify leadership in the classroom, school administration, churches, mission organizations, nonprofits, businesses, volunteer organizations and more.
Samford School of Education to Honor Alumni in Annual Learning for Life Awards Dinner
Each year, Samford University’s Orlean Beeson School of Education recognizes distinguished alumni and friends who exemplify leadership in the classroom, school administration, churches, mission organizations, nonprofits, businesses, volunteer organizations and more at the Learning for Life Awards Dinner.
Preparing Others to Serve and Lead: Orlean Beeson School of Education Equips Teachers to Make a Lasting Impact on Future Generations
Having majored in secondary education with a concentration in English, Micaiah Collins ’24 is now prepared to teach at the middle and high school levels.
From Tracks to Snacks
Titus Moore boasts an impressive résumé. He’s a 2023 Samford graduate, current Master of Business Administration student, track and field student-athlete, and the owner of Moore’s Granola, a snack brand he developed as a resident of the Samford Startup program. And he has gleaned wisdom and experience through his competitive corporate internships with Coca-Cola and Danone.
Samford Student-Athletes Make Dreams Come True
In 2022, a group of student-athletes were inspired to form the Samford Collegiate Dream Team, a student group aligned with Dream on 3, a national organization committed to fulfilling sport-themed “dreams” for kids with life-altering conditions, including developmental disabilities.