Denning Named Cooley Book Prize Recipient by Georgetown Law's Center for the Constitution
Brannon P. Denning, the Starnes Professor of Law at Samford University Cumberland School of Law, has been announced as a recipient of the 2025 Thomas M. Cooley Book Prize by Georgetown Law’s Center for the Constitution. The annual award recognizes exceptional books, and their authors, that advance our understanding of, and commitment to, the Constitution.
Samford Adds Wallace State to Transfer Partnership
Samford University adds Wallace State as the third local community college opening pathways for transfer students.
Samford Honors Dr. King’s Legacy Through Service
Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: ‘What are you doing for others?’”
In response to this call to action, Samford University’s Office of Community Engagement invited students, faculty and staff to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day by serving others and preserving history.
Samford Junior Madison Dorsey Pursues Passion for Shark Biology at McWane Science Center
For Madison Dorsey, a junior marine science major from Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, passion for the ocean and its incredible creatures has been the driving force behind her academic journey at Samford.
Brock Scholars: Raegan Jenkins
Raegan Jenkins is a senior accounting, nonprofit management and social entrepreneurship student from Decatur, Alabama, and is a member of the Brock Scholars program. She is also involved with Samford University's Office of Spiritual Life and Phi Mu sorority.
Brock Scholars: Sloane Womac
Sloane Womac is a senior marketing and risk management and insurance student from Cumming, Georgia, and is a member of the Brock Scholars program. She is also involved in student government association and serves as a Samford Ambassador.
Brock Scholars: Sarah Childress
Sarah Childress is a junior accounting student from Austin, Texas, and is a member of the Brock Scholars program. She is also a University Fellow, serves as junior class treasurer and president of Kappa Delta sorority.
Brock Scholars: Bennett Wagley
Bennett Wagley is a sophomore finance and economics student from Franklin, Tennessee, and is a member of the Brock Scholars program. He is also involved in the University Fellows program and serves as a Samford Ambassador.
Brock Scholars: Anna Lynn Harms
Anna Lynn Harms is a sophomore economics, sociology and Christian ministry student from Knoxville, Tennessee and is a member of the Brock Scholars program. She is also involved in the Micah Fellows program and Excel Leadership Certificate Program at Samford.
Brock Scholars: Aidan Reyes
Aidan Reyes is a junior finance and computer science student from Richmond, Texas and is a member of the Brock Scholars program. He is also a member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity and serves as treasurer for the Samford Outdoor Adventure club.
Brock Scholars: Leah Watson
Leah Watson is a sophomore economics and data analytics student in Brock School of Business and a member of the Brock Scholars program.
Samford Opera Wins National Recognition at Opera Scenes Competition
Samford Opera has been on an impressive run recently! After a big win in one National Opera Association competition, they have added more top finishes to their record.
Spring Convocation Highlights Diversity Through Lens of God Creating Everyone 'Uniquely Different’
Samford University’s 2024 spring semester officially launched with Provost Dave Cimbora delivering a unifying address about Biblical diversity from John 4.
Brock Scholars: Will Miller
Will Miller, a senior finance major from Greensboro, North Carolina, is a member of the Brock Scholars program. He also serves president for the sports business and analytics group in Brock School of Business and has been involved in sports analytics for various Samford athletic teams.
Dean's List Announced for Fall 2024
Cumberland School of Law announces the fall 2024 Dean's List.
Brock Scholars Program Announces 2024-25 Members
Designed for those whose career aspirations require a more customized curriculum than a traditional business major, Samford University's Brock Scholars program aims to develop confident, Christian industry leaders equipped with strong communication skills, quantitative proficiency, teamwork and integrity.
Sincerely, Samford Abroad: It’s Christmastime in the City
The streets are lit with the golden glow of lights hanging from above. Rows of doors are wreathed in evergreen, and large red ribbons tied on the side of buildings. Signs promise mulled wine and mince pies as street musicians perform classic Christmas carols. London waits in expectation of Christmas, and as the weather becomes colder, the lights become brighter in celebration.
Samford Receives Historic $5 Million Lilly Endowment Grant to Invigorate Rural, Small-Town Churches
Samford received the largest single grant in its 183-year history that will support the university's Center for Congregational Resources.
Men’s Tennis Earns First Win Of 2025 At Alabama A&M, 7-0
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The Samford men's tennis team picked up its first win of the 2025 spring season with a 7-0 victory at Alabama A&M Sunday afternoon at the Athletic Club of Alabama.
Bulldog's National Streak Ends At Home to ETSU
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Samford men's basketball team returned home tonight for Southern Conference action as they hosted ETSU at the Pete Hanna Center. Carrying the second-longest home winning streak in the nation, 28 games, the Bulldogs saw their streak snapped 65-60. The defeat drops Samford's record to 15-4 overall and 5-1 in conference play, still in first place in the conference.
Women’s Tennis Wins Season Opener But Falls In Second Match
STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Samford women's tennis team won its season opener against Bellarmine, 4-1, but fell to Mississippi State, 4-0, in the second match in Starkville.
Women’s Basketball Drops Road Game At ETSU
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – The Samford women's basketball team dropped a 69-48 decision at ETSU Saturday afternoon at Brooks Gymnasium.
Men’s Tennis Falls At Troy
TROY, Ala. – The Samford men's tennis team fell to Troy University, 6-1, Friday afternoon at The Lunsford Tennis Complex.
Bulldogs Look to Continue Home Streak Against ETSU
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Samford men's basketball team returns to the friendly confines of the Pete Hanna Center tomorrow as they host ETSU in a Southern Conference matchup. The Bulldogs enter with a 15-3 record on the year and winners six straight while the Buccaneers enter with a 10-8 mark on the season.
