Special Collection and University Archives

Special Collection and Univeristy Archives at Samford University supports the Samford University and Alabama Baptist community by providing access to historically significant, rare, and unique materials documenting the history of the University, the State of Alabama, and its religious institutions. To ensure Archivist availability, outside researchers should make an appointment by contacting the department, and may be asked to wait if the collection is being used by students, a class, or a group.
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Step Sing Thourgh the Years

With the start of a new Spring Semester comes Step Sing! This beloved tradition brings the Samford community together, blending creativity, camaraderie, and competition.

Step Sing began in 1951 when Samford University was still known as Howard College.   Treasures