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Step Sing 2026: Pi Kappa Phi Claims Sweepstakes Trophy
More than 92,000 viewers in 48 countries watched the 76th edition of Samford University's beloved Step Sing tradition.
 
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A United Front: How Samford Parents and Athletics Work Together to Strengthen the Bulldog Community
Through intentional collaboration, the Samford Parent Association and Athletics are united in supporting student-athletes through encouragement, faith, leadership and community—strengthening the Samford experience in competition and beyond.
 
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Alabama Public Health Leader Ekta Choudhary Shares Insights at Samford
Ekta Choudhary, PhD spoke at Samford about her CDC work experience, data driven public health and collaboration shaping modern community health efforts.
 
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Beeson Divinity School Enters Partnership with Ukrainian Evangelical Theological Seminary
Beeson took a major step toward growing its international profile by signing a memorandum of understanding with the Ukrainian Evangelical Theological Seminary (UETS) on Jan. 28.
 
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Samford’s Brock School of Business to Host Second Annual Women in Business Brunch Featuring Alumna Robyn Felton
In recognition of Women’s History Month in March, Samford University’s Brock School of Business will host its second annual Women in Business Brunch, Tuesday, March 3.
 
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McWhorter School of Pharmacy Hosts Annual State of the School Address 
McWhorter Pharmacy’s State of the School highlighted student success, reaccreditation, preceptor honors and a strong sense of community.
 
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Theresa Davidson, Samford Sociology Professor, Honored with 2026 Outstanding Faculty Award
Theresa Davidson, professor of sociology at Samford University’s Howard College of Arts and Sciences, was awarded the 2026 Outstanding Faculty Award this week, the longest-standing honor bestowed by the college.
 
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Planned Gift Honors Former Samford Professor, Expands Global Opportunities for Music Students
Samford University’s School of the Arts has received a generous planned gift from former faculty member and longtime friend of the university, Don Sanders, establishing the Donald C. Sanders Endowed Music Abroad Fund.
 
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American Constitutional Law, Eighth Edition, Authored by Cumberland School of Law’s Brannon P. Denning, Released 
The newest edition of Denning's American Constitutional Law: Powers and Liberties builds on the strong foundation established in prior versions while offering timely updates that reflect the evolving landscape of constitutional law. 
 
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Cumberland School of Law Hosts State and Global Judicial Leaders for 2026 Cordell Hull Speakers Forum 
Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law welcomed an impressive delegation of judicial leaders for a discussion titled “Perspectives on the Rule of Law: A View from State and International Supreme Courts.”  
 
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Cumberland School of Law Professor Lane Woodke Coauthors New Edition of Experiencing Employment Discrimination Law
Lane Hines Woodke, assistant professor of law at Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law, is a coauthor of the newly released second edition of Experiencing Employment Discrimination Law.
 
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Scholars of Merit Announced for Fall 2025 Term
The following Cumberland School of Law students qualified as Scholars of Merit for the Fall 2025 term.
 
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Dean's List Announced for Fall 2025
Cumberland School of Law announces the Fall 2025 Dean's List.
 
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Samford Launches Disability, Health and Physical Activity Minor
Samford University’s School of Health Professions has launched a new Disability, Health and Physical Activity minor designed to prepare students to support people with disabilities and expand access to health and physical activity across communities.
 
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McWhorter School of Pharmacy Honors Students at Annual Pinning Ceremony 
Samford University’s McWhorter School of Pharmacy recognized its third-year Doctor of Pharmacy students during the annual professional pinning ceremony on Jan. 16, marking an important transition as students prepare to begin the final phase of the PharmD curriculum. 
 
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Samford Commercial Music Students Turn Creative Sparks into Stream-Ready Songs
Commercial music students at Samford University are turning everyday inspiration into fully produced songs streaming on major platforms. Through hands-on songwriting, recording, production and promotion, students gain real-world experience behind the scenes—learning not just how to create music, but how to launch it as independent artists.
 
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New Student Consulting Agency in Samford’s Brock School of Business Strengthens Experiential Learning and Career Preparation
Samford University's Brock School of Business has launched the Brock Consultancy, a faculty-led, student consulting agency that provides marketing research and consulting services to local businesses and organizations. 
 
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Samford’s School of Education New Trinity Forum to Focus on Addressing Generational Differences in Teaching and Learning
Samford University’s Orlean Beeson School of Education and the Office of Community Enrichment will host a new event, The Trinity Forum, on Feb. 17, 2026, 5:30-8 p.m., in the Regions Community Resource Room, Cooney Hall 400.
 
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Grass Announces 13 Signees For His First Samford Signing Class
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford football program has signed 13 student-athletes for the 2026 February signing period, first-year head coach John Grass announced Wednesday.
 
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Samford Hosts The Citadel Thursday Night
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Samford men's basketball team returns to the Pete Hanna Center to host The Citadel on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, for Greek Night. The home Bulldogs enter with an 11-12 record, while The Citadel has an 8-15 record on the season.
 
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Mbenda Named SoCon Women’s Track Athlete Of The Week
SPARTANBURG. S.C. – Samford's Aaliyah Mbenda was named the Southern Conference's Women's Track Athlete of the Week when the league released its weekly track and field honors Wednesday afternoon.
 
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D1 Baseball Ranks Ince And Carr Among Nation’s Best
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A pair of Samford players were ranked among the nation's best at their respective positions by D1 Baseball earlier this week.
 
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Samford Men's Tennis Claims 4-3 Win Over North Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.-- The Samford men's tennis team returned to the win column Tuesday, posting a 4-3 victory over North Alabama in non-conference play at the Samford Tennis Center. With the result, the Bulldogs move to 3-2 on the season while North Alabama remains winless.
 
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Baseball Field Turf Project Complete
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Samford Baseball program has completed a new turfed construction project, which covers all the foul territory, home plate area and both base lines. The stadium changes are in addition to the recently completed upgrade of the locker room that included all new lockers, projector and screen for meetings, and all new appliances / cabinets for the food area.