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Abbie Shimer
  • Nursing
  • Birmingham, AL

Abbie Shimer Named to Dean's List at Samford University for the Spring Semester

2015 Jun 16

Abbie K Shimer of Birmingham, AL was named to the Spring 2015 dean's list at Samford University. Shimer is a senior Nursing major.

Samford University releases dean's lists after the close of the fall and spring semesters each academic year. To qualify for the dean's list, a student must have earned a minimum 3.5 grade point average out of a possible 4.0 while attempting at least 12 credit hours of coursework. Dean's List is the highest academic recognition given by the school at the end of each semester.

Samford University is Alabama's top-ranked private university and provides nationally-recognized academic programs rooted in its historic Christian mission. U.S. News & World Report ranks Samford 3rd among regional universities in the south, and the university is widely acknowledged as a leader in liberal arts and professional school education. Founded in 1841 and located in suburban Birmingham, Samford enrolls 4,933 students from 44 states and 25 countries in 10 academic units: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Samford also fields 17 NCAA Division 1 teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference.