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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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Samford University Omicron Delta Kappa New Members 2017

Samford University inducted 30 new members to Omicron Delta Kappa national leadership honor society. Omicron Delta Kappa recognizes and encourages superior leadership and exemplary character, and encourages collaboration among members across five phases: scholarship, athletics, service, communications and arts.
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Honor Society - 2017 May 25

Samford University Pi Kappa Lambda Music Honor Society 2017

The music honor society Pi Kappa Lambda at Samford University inducted its newest members at the School of the Arts Division of Music annual honors recital.
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Honor Society - 2017 May 25

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members

The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
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Honor Society - 2015 May 7

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members

The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
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Honor Society - 2015 Apr 24

Samford Inducts Local Students into Freshman Honor Society

The following students have been inducted into Samford University's chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) freshman honor society. The society honors Samford freshmen in the top 20 percent of their class with grade point averages of 3.75 on a 4.00 system.
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Honor Society - 2013 Apr 19

Area Residents Named to Religious Studies Honorary at Samford

Several area residents have been inducted into the Samford University chapter of Theta Alpha Kappa national honor society for religious studies. Inductees must have completed at least 12 credit hours in religious studies courses with a minimum 3.5 grade point average and must rank in the top 35 percent of their class in overall scholarship. They are:
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Honor Society - 2011 May 13
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