Summer 2000
Vol. 17 No. 2
Publication Number:
USPS 244-800



Contents

FAQ: Samford

Heading to Graduate School with a Fistful of Scholarship Dollars

Viewpoints: Berry and Flynt

Unclaimed Bargains

Miss Alabama 2000

Campus News
Samford, WMU Name Vaughn Director of Christian Women's Leadership Center

Determined Nurse Bell Keeps Clinic Open, Studies Business Side with Stanley Scholarship

Leadership for a Changing World: Rice Suggests Formula for Success

Samford's Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing Received CCNE Accreditation for Bachelor's, Master's Programs

'Burst of New Energy upon the Sciences'

Sports
Major Gift to Athletics

Bulldogs Plan to Exercise Option Again in 2000

Men's Team Captures First TAAC Track Title

News Briefs
Bill Mathews Named VP as Laverne Farmer Retires

Interior Design Gets FIDER Accreditation

Translation Prompts Scholarship Fund

Other Stories
Bobby Bowden Day
Faculty Accolades
Class Notes
In Memoriam
Births

 

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'98

CLAIRE LENOX BOSWELL has earned a master of health science degree at Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health. She and her husband, JUSTIN '97, live in Quito, Ecuador, where he is a professor of English and she is the field project manager for a child survival project with MAP International.

REBECCA ELISABETH CLARDY is pursuing a master's degree in nursing at Vanderbilt University. She will marry William Wade Edwards in August. They will live in Nashville, Tenn.

SAMUEL CORBIN has joined Vulcan Engineering in Birmingham as marketing director. He will manage the marketing department and design corporate literature.

COURTNEY MICHELLE COX married Michael Reasons last year. They live in Nashville, Tenn.

SHARLA MANGLITZ is director of customer service, Lake Michigan Carferry Service, Ludington, Mich. She lives in Holland, Mich.

M. BRIAN MARBURY is director of youth ministries at Memorial Presbyterian Church, Montgomery, and a church partnership Young Life leader.

MICHAEL F. MURPHY is promotion producer at FOX 2 WJBK television station in Detroit, Mich., the nation's ninth largest television market.

CAROLYN JEAN NELSON has earned an M.B.A. degree at Auburn University­Montgomery. She is a consumer lender at SouthTrust Bank and teaches in AUM's School of Business.

CARRIE TOMLINSON and ERIC STEVENSON, L'98, married in September 1999. They live in Pensacola, Fla., where she is employed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and he practices with Fuller, Johnson and Farrell law firm. She will soon begin work on a master's degree in coastal zone studies at the University of West Florida.

JONATHAN TUBBS is an insurance agent for Minnesota Life, Charlotte, N.C.

JORDAN SULLIVAN serves through Baptist Health Systems as an athletics trainer for Shelby County High School, Columbiana.

CHERI ROCHESTER SWEATT is employed by Energen Resources.