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The official account for Samford University, a leading nationally ranked Christian university renowned for excellence, fostering intentional connections, offering robust opportunities and committed to cultivating students’ foundational faith.

11/04/2026

Romanticizing rainy days at the prettiest campus in the country. ☔️☔️☔️

11/03/2026

Samford University generated $1.08 billion in economic output across Alabama in fiscal year 2025, supporting an estimated 7,646 jobs, $645.8 million in Alabama GDP and $426.3 million in personal income. These results are according to a new independent study by the Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama.

As Alabama’s largest private university and one of the nation’s leading Christian universities, Samford plays a vital role as an employer, investor, destination and source of workforce talent for the state.

Read the report: http://ms.spr.ly/6183a4OqW

One of the nation’s leading Christian universities, Samford plays a vital role as an employer, investor, destination and source of talent for Alabama.

11/02/2026

From the Wright Center stage to the silver screen, alumnus Tony Hale's journey is a testament to faith and the courage to keep going. 🎬

In this month's Beck's Bench, President Beck A. Taylor sits down with the Emmy Award-winning actor known for Arrested Development, Veep and the Toy Story franchise to reflect on his time at Samford, the early days of his career and the lessons he's learned along the way.

Watch the November episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcqYH3L8P3U.

From the Wright Center stage to the silver screen, alumnus Tony Hal...

10/29/2026

Today, we're celebrating the 100th anniversary of the hometown we're proud to call our own. ❤️💙

As one of Homewood's longest-standing institutions, Samford is honored to celebrate this milestone alongside the city we proudly call home. Together, we've educated leaders, served our neighbors, strengthened our community and helped shape generations of lives.

Thank you, Homewood, for a century of vision, character and community. Here's to the next 100 years!

10/27/2026

Beauty with distinction: Samford was once again recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of its 40 Beautiful College Campuses, the only Alabama university on the list.

View the full list: https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/slideshows/beautiful-college-campuses

10/23/2026

Environmental stewardship is an important expression of Samford's Christian mission. Through research, restoration and community partnerships, students and faculty are caring for the natural resources entrusted to us while creating meaningful opportunities for learning and service.

Read more: http://ms.spr.ly/6180ax9Br

For more than a decade, Samford faculty and students have studied the health of the Shades Creek watershed, helped reduce erosion and worked alongside community partners to protect local habitat.

10/22/2026

Meet the 2026-27 Samford Startup cohort, a group of 15 student entrepreneurs growing businesses in industries ranging from technology and wellness to photography, apparel and floral design. Through one of Samford's most distinctive experiential learning opportunities, these founders gain mentorship, resources and real-world experience while earning their degrees.

It's experiences like these that helped earn Samford a No. 3 national ranking for career preparation from The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse. Congratulations to this year's cohort!

Read the full story: http://ms.spr.ly/6183aa2RX

Samford Startup, the student-led business incubator housed in Samford University’s Brock School of Business, has announced its 2026-27 cohort. Through this experiential program, students explore what it takes to launch, grow and scale a business while building the confidence and creativity essenti...

10/21/2026

Congratulations to our new Miss Samford University, Aria Foster! 👑

A sophomore finance major, Aria will represent Samford at the Miss Alabama pageant in June.

This year's competition awarded more than $20,000 in scholarships toward Samford tuition and fees, recognizing excellence in scholarship, leadership and service.

Join us in congratulating Aria on this exciting honor! 👏

10/20/2026

Your 100-day countdown starts now. ⏳ Mark your calendar for the best weekend of the year!
Samford's most beloved tradition, Step Sing, returns January 28–30, 2027.

10/17/2026

It's always a good day to be a dog. Time to cheer on Samford Football‼️

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800 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL
35229

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Website

http://www.samford.edu/

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