Office of Student Success and Diversity

07/11/2025

🎉 Kick off the school year with us at Welcome Back Weekend!
Join OSSD for a night of fun, food, and fellowship on Sunday, August 24 from 7:30–9:00 PM at Harry’s Coffee House.
✨ Connect with student orgs, meet new friends, and celebrate the start of Fall 2025!
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06/27/2025

Looking for ways to get involved? Engage with our office now! 🤩💕🔥 Excited to see you all in the fall.

06/19/2025

Juneteenth is a time to remember the resilience of those who came before us and reflect on the progress still to be made.

There’s a lot to do in Birmingham to honor and celebrate this day—take time to learn, connect, and show up!

10/04/2024

“Exciting news! 🎉 The Samford Black Alumni Association Mentorship Program - SBAA Connects is now accepting applications! ✨ Connect with inspiring alumni, gain valuable insights, and build lasting relationships that will help you succeed. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—apply today! Link in bio!

08/27/2024

We’d love to see you on Thursday!

Join us in celebrating a fantastic first week of classes and 10 years on campus! It's a wonderful way to kick off the school year. Come meet our amazing staff and commemorate this milestone with us!

August 29th | 3-4:30 | DBH 326!

08/19/2024

Join us in celebrating a fantastic first week of classes and 10 years on campus! It's a wonderful way to kick off the school year. Come meet our amazing staff and commemorate this milestone with us!

August 29th | 3-4:30 | DBH 326!

08/19/2024

1 week away! We are kicking the semester off right and we want EVERYONE to be apart of it. Join us for a great event to reconnect with friends, make new ones, and hear from our sponsored organizations.

Mention your friends or organizations in the comments and let us know who you are bringing!

06/19/2024

Honoring freedom and resilience this Juneteenth! Let's remember the journey, celebrate the progress, and continue to push for change. Don't miss the events around Birmingham or in your city today and throughout the weekend—come together to commemorate and uplift our shared history.

05/06/2024

05/03/2024

Register today!

Orlean Beeson School of Education, in partnership with Samford's Office of Student Success and Diversity, is excited to host the 3rd annual Diversity Forum this June!

Join us to learn more and to network with other P-12 and higher education professionals to share ideas regarding diversity in education. This year's theme will explore the importance of supporting individuals and families with exceptionalities.

Register: https://www2.samford.edu/eve/index.php?formid=5051