Samford Awards 1,340 Degrees in Spring Commencement Ceremonies
by Holly Gainer
After a year without in-person commencement ceremonies on campus due to COVID-19, in May, Samford University held five commencement ceremonies and awarded degrees to 1,340 graduates. The university also held a celebration to honor graduates from the class of 2020, who received their degrees via virtual ceremonies last year. Then‑President Andrew Westmoreland spoke at three ceremonies for undergraduate and graduate programs in Samford’s School of the Arts, Howard
College of Arts and Sciences, Brock School of Business, Orlean Beeson School of Education, School of Health Professions, Moffett & Sanders School of Nursing,
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