Monthly Archives: October 2009
OBBSEPS Signs New 3D Contract with Bird Rock
In it’s ongoing effort to produce 3D content for education, the Orlean Bullard Beeson School of Education and Professional Studies has entered into agreement with Bird Rock Communications of California. Greg Passmore, Bird Rock’s president, says “We’re excited about working … Continue reading
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Interior Design Program Undergoes Accreditation Review
October 23-27 the interior design program at Samford is scheduled for an on-site review to seek reaccreditation from the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA). CIDA’s evaluation of the educational program is based primarily on the assessment of student work … Continue reading
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Sands Appointed as a Fellow in the HEAL Institute
Associate Dean Chuck Sands has been appointed as a Fellow of the Healthcare, Ethics and Law (HEAL) Institute. HEAL’s mission is to better support the unique and complex relationships between patients and health-care providers, the individuals who make patient-care decisions, … Continue reading
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Alabama Gas Corporation Donates to New Foods Lab
Alabama Gas Corporation President and CEO, Dudley Reynolds, presented a check to the Nutrition and Dietetics Program at Samford University. The funds will be used to install gas stoves in the newly renovated Foods Lab on the first floor of OBB … Continue reading
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Dean’s Executive Council Quarterly Meeting
The OBBSEPS Dean’s Executive Council will conduct their quarterly business meeting on October 15, 2009. The Council has been in existence since 2007 and the primary role of this group is to serve as an advocate for the school in … Continue reading
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Interior Design Students Display Creative Work
Now through October 21, Samford’s Interior Design students will exhibit their creative efforts at the Samford Art Gallery. The exhibit features work from across the interior design curriculum and is part of the department’s accreditation process with the Council for … Continue reading
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OBB Homecoming BBQ on November 7
Mark your calendar for the “free” OBBSEPS Homecoming Barbeque on Saturday, November 7, from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Mrs. Myra’s will provide delicious barbeque and fantastic banana pudding. Also, there will be fun activities for children as well as … Continue reading
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Allison Jackson Appointed to McGraw-Hill Editorial Board
Allison Jackson [ESSM] attended a Fitness Symposium in New York City, September 2009. As a result, she has been appointed to a McGraw-Hill editorial board for the creation of some new products. One of the products is a new Fitness … Continue reading
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OBB Hosts Visitors from Indonesia
Today guests from Indonesia, visiting from the Universitas Pelita Harapan in Jakarta and Sekolah Pelita Harapan schools, spent time in OBB. The Universitas Pelita Harapan is interested in collaboration with our Teacher Education program in hopes that we can develop … Continue reading
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