Gwin Elementary School, part of the Hoover City School System, sent 21 of its third grade students from Jill Foshee’s class, to Samford University to view a 3D presentation of the solar system. The presentation was powered by 3dh...MORE»
Gwin Elem. Students Learn in 3D1 | 15 | 2009
189 Second Graders Visit OBBSEPS on Annual Field Trip11 | 25 | 2008
One hundred and eighty-nine students from Jemison Elementary School, part of the Chilton County School system, spent the day at Samford University on their annual field trip...MORE»
OBBSEPS Immerses 4th Graders in 3D Solar System11 | 5 | 2008
Approximately thirty-five, fourth Grade Students from Green Valley Elementary, part of the Hoover City School System, arrived today at the OBB School of Education and Professional Studies for their first experience with Immersive 3-D Learning...MORE»
ESSM Instructor to Coach in 2008 Beijing Paralympics9 | 5 | 2008
Chad James, ESSM Instructor and Samford Assistant Track Coach, will travel to Beijing in September to serve as a coach in the Beijing Paralympics...MORE»
Child Life Specialist, Family Studies Major Receives President's Cup9 | 5 | 2008
Debbie Norris graduated as a Child Life Specialist in Spring 2008 and received the President’s Cup, which is presented to the student in the graduating class with the highest grade-point-average. This was the first time...MORE»
Krumdieck Wins National Design Contest4 | 28 | 2008
Interior Design Chair Jeannie Krumdieck recently won the grand prize at the 2007 National Residential Interior Design Contest. Before being named the grand prize recipient, she won the bath division...MORE»
OBBSEPS Media Center to go Digital4 | 14 | 2008
The Orlean Bullard Beeson School of Education and Professional Studies' Media Center will make the shift to digital broadcasting this summer in order to comply with FCC requirements. MORE»
Chris Gillespie Inducted into SEATA Hall of Fame4 | 7 | 2008
Assistant Professor Chris Gillespie (current Program Director for the Athletic Training Education Program) was inducted into the Southeast Athletic Trainers' Association (SEATA) Hall of Fame in March 2008 during the 33rd Annual SEATA Clinical Symposium and Members Meeting in Franklin, TN.MORE»
OBBSEPS Faculty Continue to Present at Professional Conferences4 | 7 | 2008
OBBSEPS Faculty made 10 professional presentations in February 2008. This is a very positive trend as faculty have been encouraged by Dean Box to engage in regular scholarly work. Drs. Clara Gerhardt and Kristie Chandler (Family Studies) presented three papers at a Child Life management conference...MORE»
Jean Ann Box Named Who's Who of Decision Makers by BBJ4 | 4 | 2008
The Birmingham Business Journal named Jean Box, the Dean of the Orlean Bullard Beeson School of Education and Professional Studies, to the list of people featured in their article "Who's Who of the Decision makers at Alabama's Colleges and Universities."MORE»