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In last 48 hours, what started as a few students gathering in Reid Chapel to worship grew into a multitude of our community congregated, experiencing an outpouring of prayer, testimony, hope and love. 🤍
🎥: Karolina Eddings, Maddie Athearn, Samford University
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An Important Message from Dr. Andy Westmoreland. #samfordstrong
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We are the most recommended university in the United States according to @WSJ @timeshighered's US College Rankings!
We're in good company:
#1 Samford University
#3 University of Notre Dame
#7 Stanford University
#10 Yale University
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FORBES: Samford is the best university in Alabama
forbes.com/top-colleges/list…
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Samford University mourns the loss of legendary alumnus, former football player and head coach Bobby Bowden, forever a Samford Bulldog.
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In case you’re wondering who we are... this is Samford. piped.video/lUt8RIK7XLU #MySAMford #AllForSAMford #Samford 🐶🐾
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We are blessed and humbled to announce a transformational $100 million gift— the largest gift by a single donor and the largest gift ever made to a higher education institution in Alabama, from the estate of beloved alumnus Marvin Mann ’54.
samford.edu/news/2022/05/Sam…
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🚨COMING SOON to campus: a new state-of-the-art recreation and athletic complex. 👏 This $65 million recreation complex is the largest capital project in our history and includes new spaces for mental and physical health resources. samford.edu/news/2022/06/Sam…
#AllForSAMford
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Samford alum @johnbcrist is on tour and coming to Samford! But... it's already SOLD OUT! If you missed out on getting those sacred tickets well then... John has a message for you... 😆We promise to tweet the ticket link as soon as it's available!
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All Samford students and employees currently in London are safe and accounted for. The people of London are in our prayers.
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What a win! Our women's basketball team is heading to the #NCAA tournament after an amazing comeback during the Southern Conference Tournament championship game against UNC Greensboro. Let's go, Bulldogs!
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Have a blessed Easter from all of us at Samford University. #HeIsRisen
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Refined. Inspiring. Distinctive. How would you describe Samford’s new bulldog? #Samford #SamfordAthletics #SamfordBulldog #FootballSeason
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"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men." - Luke 2:14 Thank you, Jeanna Westmoreland, for reminding us of the reason for the season during Lighting of the Way each year.
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🚨 A CAREER RECORD. @SamfordFootball Head Coach @HatchAttack1 just secured his 48th victory at Samford, making him the winningest coach in Samford history‼️ ALL 👏 FOR 👏 SAMFORD! 👏
#AllForSAMford #SAMfordHomecoming @SamfordSports @BeckTaylor
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How ‘bout @samfordbaseball! Their post season run has been exciting for the players and coaches, and also for their families. What are their thoughts about Samford?
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#SamfordStrong #baseball #NCAABaseball
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Great game by @samfordbaseball as they take down top seed FSU tonight in the NCAA Tallahassee Regional, 7-6. The Bulldogs advance to the winners’ bracket of the regional, and will take on Oklahoma Saturday at 4 p.m. CST.
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#Samfordstrong #NCAABaseball
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Big news‼️ Samford University has been ranked #1 in the nation for student engagement by the @WSJ and @timeshighered. 🏆
Read about this impressive accomplishment here: samford.edu/news/2021/09/Sam…
#SamfordUniversity #AllForSAMford #highereducation
ALT Samford University ranks #1 in the nation for student engagement.
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For the second consecutive year, Samford University is the top-ranked university in Alabama according to rankings published today by The Wall Street Journal.
samford.edu/news/2018/09/Sam…
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Today, the Samford University Board of Trustees elected Beck A. Taylor, president of Whitworth University in Spokane, Washington, as the university’s 19th president. #WelcomePresidentTaylor
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If you're in Bham evacuated from TX or FL due to weather, we're offering FREE tickets to the @SamfordFootball game 2nite! Just show your ID!
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Happy Birthday Dr. Westmoreland! We hope your day is filled with laughter and love!
The world is better because of a university president who genuinely cares for his students, former students, their parents and his employees. Thank you for being you.
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LET’S DANCE‼️🔥🏆
HISTORY IN ASHEVILLE 🏆
Your Samford Bulldogs have won the FIRST SoCon championship in program history!
#BuckyBall | #AllForSAMford
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He's establishing something bigger and better: we are pleased to announce @SamfordMBB head coach Bucky McMillan has been signed to a contract extension. 👏 bit.ly/3voWs3b
#BuckyBall #AllForSAMford @BuckyBasketball
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Our prayers are with the Sullivan family today and in the days to come. Pat Sullivan will always be a Samford Bulldog...
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Samford's top-ranked national reputation has been affirmed by U.S. News & World Report... 3rd in the south!
LINK: samford.edu/news/2017/09/Sam…
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We are so proud! Way to go @DevlinHodges10!! 🦆 🏆 👏
It's official!
🦆 = 🐐
🎶He's won the Wallllter Payton. DuckTales🎶
Our guy @DevlinHodges10 wins the @FCS_STATS Walter Payton Award 🏆 for the best offensive player in the @NCAA_FCS!
#FunFastPhysical
#AllForSAMford🐶🐾
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We couldn't be more proud of our #Samford Alumni!
.@LittleBigTown taking home the trophy for Vocal Group of the Year for the 6th year in a row! #CMAawards
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It's almost time! We are thrilled to unveil the new Campus Recreation, Wellness and Athletic Complex. Get ready to sweat - doors officially open Sept 30!
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Dead Day turned into Snow Day on campus! ❄️ Share your favorite #SamfordSnow day photo with us!
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Samford University President Andrew Westmoreland, who has led our institution since 2006, shares news of his retirement.
samford.edu/news/2020/08/Wes…
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What a time to be alive. Buck Brock Commons got LOUD on campus last night! We love #BuckyBall‼️
@SamfordMBB @BuckyBasketball #AllForSAMford #MarchMadness
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Happy Easter from all of us at Samford University!
“He is not here; He has risen, just as He said.” -Matthew 28:6
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No matter the year, no matter the challenges. We always celebrate our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Merry Christmas, from Samford University.
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🏀 YOUR BULLDOGS ARE GOING TO SALT LAKE CITY‼️
@SamfordMBB @MarchMadnessMBB #BuckyBall #AllForSAMford
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Samford University… the world is better for it. #Samford #Birmingham
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Get ready for a new era of fitness & well-being at Samford! 💪 Our state-of-the-art Campus Recreation, Wellness & Athletic Complex is taking shape! We are proud to offer students the best amenities for physical & mental wellness. Counting down to the fall opening! 🎉
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Samford gets dramatic 28-23 win over Kennesaw State after 3-hour tornado delay al.com/sports/index.ssf/2017… #SamfordStrong @SamfordFootball
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Once again, Samford is ranked #1 in Alabama and among the top 50 private universities nationally for best value!
samford.edu/news/2018/01/Sam…
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WE'RE DANCIN' TONIGHT! 🏀🔥 Give it up for your @SoConSports CHAMPIONS‼️
#AllForSAMford #BuckyBall #MarchMadness
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"Undefeated as a college freshman." ‼️ 🏈
A special moment for our President @BeckTaylor as he receives the game ball from @SamfordFootball's Head Coach, Chris Hatcher. Congratulations on that first WIN of the season, Bulldogs!
#AllForSAMford
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Yessss!! 🐾 ⚾️
🗣 Let's go!!!
The 🐶 will take on Oklahoma Saturday at 4 p.m. CT in the winners bracket match up in the Tallahassee Regional!
#SamfordStrong🐶🐾
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Karisa Nelson is the NCAA Champion in Women's 1 mile!!! @samford_sports #track #ncaa #socon #samford #samfordstrong
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Bulldogs showed up to the Swamp! Way to cheer on @SamfordFootball this weekend. 👏💪
#AllForSAMford
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Who says big kids can't hunt #Easter eggs? 🤷♀️🤷♂️
RT for the golden egg!
#MySAMford
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Hundreds paid their respects to the late Bobby Bowden at Samford today. While his name might be synonymous with college football, his impact reaches beyond athletics. We honor his life and legacy, and we extend our condolences to the Bowden family. May he Rest In Peace.
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The last few days in Reid Chapel have been extraordinary. While we love to see so many worshiping, Samford University’s campus becomes closed to non-Samford persons at 11 p.m. Thank you for your understanding.
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Bulldogs, here's a message from Samford graduate and Emmy Award winner @MrTonyHale '92. We can do this!
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Hockey ➡️ Duck Calling ➡️ Samford ➡️ Steelers
Former Bulldog quarterback Devlin Hodges ‘19 has been on a wild ride and tonight he’s starting for the Pittsburgh Steelers! 🏈
7:20pm on NBC - read his story below!
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Reliving this weekend's victory. 🏆
#SoConChamps #AllforSAMford
@SamfordBaseball @SamfordSports @SoConSports
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For the 5th year in a row, the Samford Women's Soccer Team snagged another SoCon title! Let's hear it for our Bulldogs! 🙌🙌😆
@SamfordSoccer
#AllForSAMford #BowWowBulldogs
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We are grateful for Samford University.
For God. For Learning. Forever. 🎓
We prepare our students for life after college. RT if you're grateful for your university.
#MySAMford
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It's time for one final class photo and the traditional freshman/senior walk.
We ❤️you, graduates! 🎓 #SUGraduation19
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"Today in the town of David, a Savior has been born to you. He is the Messiah, the Lord." - Luke 2:11
#MerryChristmas from Samford University! 🌟
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Nothing like waking up to a surprise snowfall in November! It's like a Christmas miracle, except it's a week before Thanksgiving 😆
#MySAMford #Snow
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Thanks for the shoutout @nbcsnl — it’s never too late to earn your degree!
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Samford's campus has a way of showing its school spirit once fall rolls around! We can't wait for our trees to turn shades of red!
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Seniors performing their last Step Sing show tomorrow night like… #StepSing2018 #SeniorsWeSaluteYou
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👏🚨Announcing a RECORD-BREAKING class: our largest total enrollment in the history of Samford University with 5,791 students.
🎉 Additional NEW records:
✅ largest class of first year students
✅ largest number of undergraduate students
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Samford University is the top-ranked university in Alabama and 34th in the nation among private universities according to @Kiplinger's Best College Values rankings for 2019!
Find out what criteria Kiplinger uses to rank universities 👉ms.spr.ly/6013TMlGc
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"Let's do this one more time."
#SamfordGrad2021 #ThankYouDrWestmoreland
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"Pat Sullivan gave Samford all and more than we could have asked.” - Samford President Andrew Westmoreland
Sullivan served as our head football coach from 2007-2014. He will be missed. ms.spr.ly/6016Tphep
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Thank you for the memories Samford family. #SUHomecoming18 was one for the books! It was an honor to share it with our @SamfordAlumni.
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🎶 Bulldog Bucks, better than cash. Too bad they can't pay for gas. 🎶 #SUFamily Listen to this Samford duo...🎤
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It's GAME👏DAY! Like this Tweet to wish @SamfordFootball good luck and join us tonight to watch our Bulldogs compete in the FCS Quarterfinals!
👉 6 p.m. CT | ESPN2 | Pete Hanna Center Watch Party
#AllForSAMford #HatchAttack #FCSPlayoffs @SamfordSports
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"And may you remember that on a hillside in Alabama there are people, decades from now, who will recall your name with the proud memory, 'THAT was MY student!'"
Congratulations Class of 2019! 👏RT if this made you smile!
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We're proud of our @DevlinHodges10 for stepping up in a tough situation. ms.spr.ly/6018TRTYq
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ALL. FOR. SAMFORD. 👏
The ladies of @SamfordSoccer are your SOCON CHAMPS!
#AllforSAMford 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
🏆 SOCON CHAMPIONS 🏆
Make that FIVE conference championships for your dogs!!
#SetTheStandard
#AllForSAMford
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Taylors on the move! Join President @BeckTaylor on his roadtrip from Spokane to Birmingham as he travels the #RoadtoSamford, complete with Spotify playlist. Stay tuned for more updates here and on our Instagram Stories. open.spotify.com/playlist/0r…
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Congratulations to Samford's Cumberland School of Law alumnus and Birmingham's new Mayor, Randall Woodfin. Mayor Woodfin was sworn-in today and he's ready to make a difference in our city. al.com/news/birmingham/index…
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Heavenly Father, we lift our troubled hearts to you, knowing full well that our help comes from you. Strengthen our hearts through the power of your Holy Spirit in these uncertain times as we trust that you have overcome the world through your death and resurrection.
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As we join the rest of the country in this #NationalDayOfMourning for the 41st president, George H.W. Bush, we also reminisce on October 28, 1977 when former President Bush visited the campus of Samford University.
Our hearts are with the Bush family. 🇺🇸
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There's nothing like autumn in the south, but fall at Samford, that's something special. Samford University wishes you and your loved ones a safe and joyous Thanksgiving!
#Thanksgiving #SamfordUniversity #Fall #Thankful
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Our Bulldogs are headed to Tallahassee and NCAA Regionals! ⚾️🐶 Be sure to follow the team on the road ➦ nitter.app/samfordbaseball.
You can watch Samford vs. Florida State Friday, 6pm CST on ESPNU
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ICYMI: Forbes ranks Samford as the best college in Alabama! samford.edu/news/2017/08/Sam… #SamfordStrong
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"The Savior—yes, the Messiah, the Lord—has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David!" - Luke 2:11 (NLT)
Merry Christmas Samford family!
ALT Campus Christmas Shots 2018
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1/ We sit in the shade of trees we did not plant, and now, the sun shines on a new day.
For 15 years, Dr. Westmoreland led Samford University with a servant’s heart. We will be forever grateful for his leadership.
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