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<p class=MsoNormal>We very excited to announce <span style='color:#1F497D'>an</span>
upcoming event featuring a dean&#8217;s panel discussion entitled <b><span
style='color:#1F497D'>&#8220;</span>The Changing Nature of Business Education
at Samford: A Reflective Journey As Seen Through The Eyes of Four Deans of the
Brock School of Business<span style='color:#1F497D'>&#8221;</span></b><span
style='color:#1F497D'>.</span>&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Our special guests will be Deans Bob David, Carl Bellas,
Carl Gooding<span style='color:#1F497D'>, </span>Beck Taylor and family members
of Dean William Geer.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Panelists:<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Dr. Bob David<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Dr. Carl Bellas<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Dr. Carl Gooding<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Dr. Beck A. Taylor<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Moderator: Dr. Jennings Marshall<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>The panel event will begin at 4pm in the Brock Forum (Dwight
Beeson Hall).&nbsp; Immediately following the panel discussion, we will unveil four
beautiful portraits of past deans in the lobby of Dwight Beeson Hall.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Please hold April 7, 4:00 &#8211; 5:30 p.m., on your
calendar for this special event.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Beck A. Taylor, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Dean &amp; Professor of Economics<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Brock School of Business<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Samford University<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>800 Lakeshore Drive<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Birmingham, AL&nbsp; 35229<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>(205) 726-2364 Voice<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>(205) 726-4218 Fax<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:btaylor@samford.edu">btaylor@samford.edu</a><br>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif";
color:#1F497D'>Vision. Courage. Intelligence. Ethics.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

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