Faulkner University proudly celebrates record-setting graduate enrollment of over 1,300 students for the first time in its history. This achievement underscores Faulkner’s rising prominence among Christian universities nationwide, placing it among leading institutions affiliated with the Churches of Christ and…
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The latest from the Faulkner University news room.
Devoski Boyd’s Entrepreneurial Journey: Inspired by Legacy and Driven by Education
Devoski Boyd, a Faulkner University Executive MBA graduate, traces his entrepreneurial roots to his great-grandfather, who became the first licensed African American plumber in North Carolina in the 1960s. Boyd’s business, Boyd’s Property Solutions, specializes in residential property remodeling, commercial…
Faulkner Ethics Institute Hosts Leaders to Discuss Trust and Ethical Leadership
When you’re a leader, you set the tone, said Eric Martinez, vice president and associate general counsel at AssuranceAmerica during Harris College of Business’ Ethics Institute. “Tough times come and tough decisions must be made, and you must be true…
Physician Assistant Program Earns ARC-PA Accreditation-Continued Status
Faulkner University’s College of Health Sciences is proud to announce that its Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (PA) program has been awarded Accreditation-Continued status by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). This designation…
Drew Teel’s Path to Becoming an Eagle
Drew Teel’s connection to Faulkner University began early. His parents, Willie Teel and Pam McCormick Teel, attended Alabama Christian College, which later became Faulkner University. Drew fondly remembers his childhood experiences on campus, including nights spent at his grandmother Toni’s…
Faulkner University Confers Honorary Doctorate on Cecil May Jr.
Faulkner University awarded an honorary Doctor of Christian Education to Cecil May Jr. at his home in Montgomery on Friday. The ceremony was attended by Faulkner President Mitch Henry, Dr. Dave Rampersad, and several deans, faculty members, and university leaders.…
Faulkner University’s Nursing Program Signs Enrollment MOU With Southern Union
Faulkner University and Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC) have signed a Concurrent Enrollment Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Faulkner’s new nursing program. This agreement, finalized last week, will provide students with a seamless transition from Southern Union to Faulkner…
A Football Family, The Woodason Brothers
Three of the four Woodason brothers wore Faulkner Eagles blue football jerseys, while the fourth brother, Seth, wore the black and gold of Harding University. Matt Woodason, who initially chose Lipscomb University over Faulkner, shared how his grandfather, George Woodason,…
The Borens: Athletes, Coaches and Spouses
Amanda Pence Boren and Blake Boren have deep ties to Alabama Christian Academy and Faulkner University, with Amanda’s connection extending through both athletics and academics, and Blake’s involvement spanning golf and coaching. Amanda Pence Boren, who attended Alabama Christian Academy…
Faulkner University Hosts Dedication Ceremony for New College of Health Sciences Building
Faulkner University celebrated the completion of its new College of Health Sciences with a dedication ceremony on February 28, 2025. The event marked the finalization of construction made possible by the generosity of donors who contributed nearly $19 million for…