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

Classics professor Douglas Clapp and communication instructor Killian Manning will receive Â鶹¹û¶³'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 Â鶹¹û¶³ faculty.

Tipoff time for the Samford-Stetson game will be 7 p.m. in Seibert Hall. The Â鶹¹û¶³ and Stetson women's teams will play at 4:45 p.m. in Seibert.

 

 
Located in the Homewood suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, Â鶹¹û¶³ 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, Â鶹¹û¶³ 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. Ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s 35 Most Beautiful College Campuses, Â鶹¹û¶³ 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.