Samford Elects First Female Chair to Board of Trustees
September 15, 2023
September 15, 2023
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Sept. 15 -- Samford University issued the following news release:
For the first time since its founding in 1841, Samford University has elected a female to lead its Board of Trustees. Judge Karon O. Bowdre '77, J.D. '81, was unanimously approved as the board's 2023-2024 chair on Sept. 8. The board also approved five new members.
Bowdre is a federal judge on senior status with the United States District Court for the Northern District . . .
For the first time since its founding in 1841, Samford University has elected a female to lead its Board of Trustees. Judge Karon O. Bowdre '77, J.D. '81, was unanimously approved as the board's 2023-2024 chair on Sept. 8. The board also approved five new members.
Bowdre is a federal judge on senior status with the United States District Court for the Northern District . . .