The Belltower, Samford University

October 27 , 2006

Samford Names Goodwin Alumni and Parent Programs Director

"... Goodwin represents the growing constituency group of non-traditional students within Samford’s alumni base..."

David Goodwin of Birmingham has been named director of alumni and parent programs at Samford University, effective Nov. 17.

Goodwin will provide leadership for programs related to the Samford Alumni Association and Samford Parents Association, working to build networks and ongoing relationships with those key constituencies.

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