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‘Game-changer’: Samford unveils $85 million campus rec, wellness and athletic complex

September 20, 2024

Samford University celebrated the debut of its 165,000-square-foot Campus Recreation, Wellness & Athletic Complex — an $85 million project that combines world-class fitness amenities with

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Samford celebrates record-breaking enrollment with 16th straight year of growth

September 18, 2024

The trajectory of enrollment growth at Samford University in Birmingham demands ambitious infrastructure commitments, including the current construction of new residence halls and parking spaces, according to school officials.

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Samford breaks ground to commemorate phase one of historic project

April 17, 2024

Samford University held a ceremonial groundbreaking April 16 to commemorate phase one of Samford Horizons: A Blueprint for Tomorrow, the university’s campus master plan.

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Samford partners with schools, coaches to build character on and off field

February 28, 2024

“Character education is foundational to developing healthy and whole adults who, in turn, develop healthy and whole communities,” said Anna McEwan, dean of Samford University’s Orlean Beeson School of Education.

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Samford announces construction of new residence halls and additional parking

December 7, 2023

The Samford University board of trustees has unanimously approved the first phase of Samford Horizons, a long-term campus master plan that is based on the university’s strategic plan, Fidelitas.

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New ranking puts Samford top ten nationally for career preparation

November 6, 2023

A new WSJ ranking places Samford University at No. 10 of all colleges and universities in the United States for the quality of career preparation provided to its students.

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Samford’s Beeson Divinity School receives $1.2 million grant for new preaching initiative

October 22, 2023

Samford University has received a grant of $1.2 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish The Spirit and Power Project, a new preaching initiative.

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Samford renames football stadium in honor of Pete Hanna

October 14, 2023

Pete Hanna played football for Samford during the 1950s, serving as a center and halfback on offense and linebacker on defense. He scored one of the first touchdowns in the stadium that will now be named in his honor.

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