Published on January 28, 2020 by Sean Flynt
Dan Haun, instructor in advertising at Samford and director of student affairs at American Advertising Federation (AAF) Birmingham led a portfolio review day for 20 Samford students at Luckie Ad Agency on December 5. Representatives from Cayenne, Lewis, Luckie and Intermark ad agency as well as United Ability, Altec Industries, the Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex and America's First helped the students refine their portfolios and make connections for future internships and job opportunities.
Samford is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Samford is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Samford enrolls 6,101 students from 45 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Samford fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks 6th nationally for its Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.