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- Established: 1841
- Location: Birmingham, Alabama
- President: Dr. Andrew Westmoreland
- Faculty: Approx. 300
- Nickname: Bulldogs
- Motto: For God, for learning, forever
- Acceptance rate: 84%
- Weather: Birmingham, Alabama
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Samford University is a private Baptist-affiliated institute of higher learning, granting bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees.
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History
Howard college was founded in 1841. The name of the institution was changed in 1965 to Samford university in honor of benefactor Frank Park Samford. The university consists of schools and colleges including: arts and sciences, business, education and professional studies, performing arts, nursing, pharmacy, divinity, and law.Samford.edu: HistoryMission Statement
"The mission of Samford University is to nurture persons in their development of intellect, creativity, faith, and personhood. As a Christian university, the community fosters academic, career, and ethical competency while encouraging social and civic responsibility, and service to others." Samford.edu: Mission Statement-
Samford University Questions
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Samford University Leadership
- President: Dr. Andrew Westmoreland
- 2006-present: President
- 1998-2006: President of Ouachita Baptist University
- 1979-1998: Faculty Member and Executive Vice President, Ouachita Baptist University
- 2006-present: President
Studying at Samford University
Prospective Students for Samford University
- Princeton Review: Samford University
- These are taken from the official Samford University website
Visiting Samford University
- Official Site: Visiting Samford University
Samford University Student Life
- Official Site: Samford University Student Life | Housing | Dining
- Yahoo! Travel: Things To Do In Birmingham
- Alabama Motorsports: Talladega Superspeedway
- Alabama College Football: Alabama Crimson Tide
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RT @TamingOfTheSass: Julie steward is the coolest most bad ass teacher at samford university.
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Playing a show in Birmingham, AL at 6:00 PM today at Samford University Wright Center http://bit.ly/5YlO6S
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birmingham + samford university x today / rainy = last show. i have senioritis which means i will play half heartedly. jk, full force!
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Hoping my Birmingham friends will come out tonight to our show at Samford University!
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I'm officially in love with Samford University!!!
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