BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Feb. 22 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Melissa Lumpkin Retires After Distinguished Public Health Career Melissa Lumpkin, dean of Samford University's School of Public Health, has retired after a decades-long career dedicated to public health and academia. A first-generation college student, she discovered her passion for improving population health while working in Rural Health Affairs at the Alabama Department of Public Health. Initially   more

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Feb. 22 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * New Introduction to Forensic Science Course Brings Hands-On Crime Scene Investigation to Samford Forensic science has long been a subject of fascination, popularized by television dramas and real-world criminal investigations. Now, Samford University students can experience the field firsthand through the new Introduction to Forensic Science course, led by adjunct instructor Dan Matteo. Interest in fo  more