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Samford University is Alabama’s top-ranked private university with nationally ranked academic programs rooted in the university’s Christian mission. Located in suburban Birmingham, Samford was founded in 1841. The university enrolls 5,758 students from 48 states and 22 countries. Samford offers 95 undergraduate and 75 graduate degree programs through 10 academic units: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health.

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Samford University is Alabama’s top-ranked private university with nationally ranked academic programs rooted in the university’s Christian mission. Located in suburban Birmingham, Samford was founded in 1841. The university enrolls 5,758 students from 48 states and 22 countries. Samford offers 95 undergraduate and 75 graduate degree programs through 10 academic units: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health.

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2014 Samford Homecoming Court

Samford University's 2014 Homecoming Court consists of 12 representatives elected to the court by vote of the Samford student body.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Dec 19

2014 Samford Homecoming Court

Samford University's 2014 Homecoming Court consists of 12 representatives elected to the court by vote of the Samford student body.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Dec 19

2014 Samford Homecoming Court

Samford University's 2014 Homecoming Court consists of 12 representatives elected to the court by vote of the Samford student body.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Dec 19

2014 Samford Homecoming Court

Samford University's 2014 Homecoming Court consists of 12 representatives elected to the court by vote of the Samford student body.
Samford University’s logo
Achievement (Other) - 2014 Dec 19

2014 Samford Homecoming Court

Samford University's 2014 Homecoming Court consists of 12 representatives elected to the court by vote of the Samford student body.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Dec 18

2014 Homecoming Court

The Homecoming Court is made up of 12 students elected by vote of the Samford student body.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Dec 18

White Coat Ceremony by Samford's McWhorter School of Pharmacy

119 members of the Class of 2018 received the symbolic white coat during the traditional ceremony that marks the beginning of their pharmacy studies.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Oct 30

White Coat Ceremony by Samford's Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing

The ceremony included the presentation of a white coat and commemorative pin to each student. The pin serves as a visual reminder of the student's commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Oct 29

Omicron Delta Kappa Circle Leader of the Year Award

Omicron Delta Kappa Circle Leader of the Year award is for exemplary service to the circle and the Samford community.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 May 15

Omicron Delta Kappa Freshman Leadership Award

The Omicron Delta Kappa Freshman Leadership Award is given to a male and female student who show exemplary character leadership, service and scholarship during their first year at Samford.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 May 15

Luke 2:52 Award

This award is given to two undergraduate students who excel in all areas of student life: civic, social, spiritual and physical. This scholarship is inspired by the example of Christ in Luke 2:52: "And Jesus increased in wisdom and in years, and in divine and human favor."
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 May 15

Rufus W. Shelton Award

Rufus W. Shelton Award goes to the male student who has done the most for betterment of life at Samford.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 May 14

Service Award

Service Award is presented to the senior who best exemplifies the highest qualities of social service.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 May 14

Gail Hyle Memorial Award

The Gail Hyle Memorial Award is presented to the woman in the graduating class who best exemplifies Christian character, leadership, school spirit and service.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 May 14

James M. Sizemore Award

The James M. Sizemore was established by Margaret Davidson Sizemore in memory of her husband. The award is presented annually to a person in the senior class who has best demonstrated character, personality, scholarship and unselfish service to Samford University
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 May 14

Colonial Dames' American Independence Award

Awarded to a Samford University students who write outstanding essays on subjects involving our Colonial history.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Apr 9

Colonial Dames' American Independence Award

Awarded to a Samford University students who write outstanding essays on subjects involving our Colonial history.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Apr 9

Colonial Dames' American Independence Award

Awarded to a Samford University students who write outstanding essays on subjects involving our Colonial history.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Apr 8

American Association for Justice (AAJ) Student Trial Advocacy Competition

AAJ's mock trial cases are always civil cases and deal with products liability, personal injury or medical malpractice/negligence issues. Teams are judged on their skills in case preparation, opening statements, use of facts, the examination of lay and expert witnesses, and closing arguments.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Apr 1

Samford Ambassador

Students selected to serve as Samford Ambassadors for the 2014-2015 Academic year.
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Mar 17

2013 Homecoming Court

Members of the court are elected by classmates
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Achievement (Other) - 2013 Dec 9

2013 Homecoming Court

Members of the court are elected by classmates.
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Achievement (Other) - 2013 Dec 13

2013 Homecoming Court

Members of the court are nominated and elected by classmates.
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Achievement (Other) - 2013 Dec 9

Music Teachers National Association Competition Winner

In 1876, Theodore Presser and 62 of his colleagues founded the Music Teachers National Association with the purpose of advancing the value of music study and music-making to society while supporting the careers and professionalism of teachers of music.
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Achievement (Other) - 2013 Dec 9

2013 Courage to Care Award

Honorees are cited for their adherence to the maxims of the nursing school's namesake, the late Ida V. Moffett
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Achievement (Other) - 2013 Nov 4

2013 Courage to Care Award

Honorees are cited for their adherence to the maxims of the nursing school's namesake, the late Ida V. Moffett
Samford University’s logo
Achievement (Other) - 2013 Nov 4

2013 Courage to Care Award

Honorees are cited for their adherence to the maxims of the nursing school's namesake, the late Ida V. Moffett
Samford University’s logo
Achievement (Other) - 2013 Nov 4

2013 Courage to Care Award

Honorees are cited for their adherence to the maxims of the nursing school's namesake, the late Ida V. Moffett
Samford University’s logo
Achievement (Other) - 2013 Nov 4

2013 Courage to Care Award

Honorees are cited for their adherence to the maxims of the nursing school's namesake, the late Ida V. Moffett
Samford University’s logo
Achievement (Other) - 2013 Nov 4

2013 Courage to Care Award

Honorees are cited for their adherence to the maxims of the nursing school's namesake, the late Ida V. Moffett
Samford University’s logo
Achievement (Other) - 2013 Nov 4
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