Posted by Tully Taylor on 2011-06-14

Â鶹ÊÓƵ faculty members Lee Farquhar, assistant professor of journalism and mass communication, and Tom Woolley, professor of statistics in the Brock School of Business, were chosen to attend the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) Faculty Publishing Workshop June 6-9.

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýThe Faculty Publishing Workshop, held at Abilene Christian Â鶹ÊÓƵ in Abilene, Texas, provided participants with information on publishing a book. The participants expanded upon their book ideas by creating a successful prospectus over the four-day period with the help of experts and peer reviews.

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Founded in 1976, the CCCU is an international organization promoting higher education with a Christ-centric viewpoint. The organization is made up 184 institutions worldwide.

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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 is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Samford enrolls 6,101 students from 45 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 fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks with the second highest score in the nation for its 98% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.