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News from the Alliance for Leadership in Education
On April 16-17, 2010, the Alliance for Leadership in Education at Samford University (formerly the Institute for Teaching and Student Achievement or ITSA) hosted 18 principals and assistant principals from Montgomery Public Schools on campus in the School of Education. … Continue reading
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Haiti Q&A Video Posted
After the jump is video footage from the Question & Answer session from January 29 concerning the OBBSEPS students who were in Haiti. The video runs about the 35 minutes.
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OBBSEPS Students Continue to Raise Awareness for Haiti
We featured OBBSEPS students Katie Snider, Megan Scott, and Anna McKoy on The Link a couple weeks ago about their experiences in Haiti before, during and, after the earthquake of January 12. Since then they have been speaking to various … Continue reading
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Students to Share about Haiti Experience
Katie Snider, Megan Scott, and Anna McKoy will share about their experience of being in Haiti during the time of the earthquake. Join us on Friday, January 29, 2010 at 3 pm in OBB 233. Also, scroll down for other … Continue reading
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Haiti Update from OBBSEPS Student
The following update is written by OBBSEPS student, Katie Snider, who was in Haiti during last week’s earthquake: “Thank you all for all of your prayers over the past week. I never expected this trip to turn out like it … Continue reading
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OBBSEPS Students at Canaan Orphanage in Haiti
Anna McKoy, Megan Scott and Katie Snider who are in Haiti are reportedly safe following the 7.0 earthquake that shook the country on Tuesday, Jan. 12. They are part of a trip they organized themselves to the orphanage in the town … Continue reading
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Family Studies Student Chapter of NCFR (Family Studies) Community Service
The National Council on Family Relations (www.ncfr.org) members and Dr. Jonathan Davis worked in collaboration with Chris Vizzina, head chef at Samford, to serve breakfast to the women and children at First Light Friday, November 20 at 5:35am. First Light(www.firstlightshelter.org/), the only emergency shelter … Continue reading
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ESSM Faculty Elected to Office in State Organization
Several faculty from the department of exercise science and sports medicine (ESSM) have been elected to serve on the board of the Alabama State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (ASAHPERD). Elections were held during the ASAHPERD Annual … 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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