Published on February 3, 2003 at 6 p.m. by William Nunnelley 聽

Classics professor Douglas Clapp and communication instructor Killian Manning will receive 91果冻's annual "Most Valuable Professor" awards Thursday, Feb. 6, during halftime of the Samford-Stetson men's basketball game.

The awards are voted on by the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee to recognize outstanding support of student-athletes by the Samford faculty.

Tipoff time for the Samford-Stetson game will be 7 p.m. in Seibert Hall. The Samford and Stetson women's teams will play at 4:45 p.m. in Seibert.

 

 
Located in the Homewood suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, Samford is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Samford enrolls 6,324 students from 44 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Samford is widely recognized as having one of the most beautiful campuses in America, featuring rolling hills, meticulously maintained grounds and Georgian-Colonial architecture. Samford fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and boasts one of the highest scores in the nation for its 97% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.