Faulkner University’s online Ph.D. in Health Sciences has been recognized by Forbes Advisor as one of the top 10 “Best Online Health Science Ph.D. and DHS Programs of 2024.” The program ranked 8th overall and 1st in Alabama. Forbes’ listing…
Category: College of Health Sciences
Faulkner University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Granted Accreditation
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Effective May 30th, 2024, Faulkner University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program has been granted Initial Accreditation status by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). Graduation from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy education program is necessary…
College of Health Science’s NSSLHA Student Organization Receives National Recognition
The National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) Chapter at Faulkner University has been awarded Gold Chapter Honors for attaining a distinguished level of achievement in the areas of member recruitment and engagement, community outreach and service, legislative advocacy and…
Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Now Serving in Pediatrics
Speech-Language Pathology graduate, Margaret Berryman M.S. CCC-SLP is now doing what she loves- working with children to improve their speech, language and swallowing disorders and provide them with a better quality of life. She graduated from Faulkner University with her…
Faulkner’s Center for Therapy and Research Clinic Reaches 30,000 Free Patient Visits
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – A Place of “Help and Hope,” Faulkner University is home to the area’s only free therapy and counseling clinic and in April 2024 it reached a milestone of delivering its 30,000th patient visit since the clinic’s beginning in 2018.…
Dr. Cassie Boyd Announced As New Interim Dean of the College of Health Sciences
Dr. Dave Rampersad, Vice President, Academic Affairs made the announcement on April 8, 2024 that Dr. Cassie Boyd would become the Interim Dean of the university’s College of Health Sciences starting June 1, 2024. “Cassie began her tenure with the…
College of Health Science’s Inaugural PA Graduate Steps Out On Faith
Kristine (Bauer) Paulk stepped out on faith, leaving her hometown of Erath, Louisiana in order to be a part of Faulkner University’s brand new Physician Assistant (PA) program during one of the most uncertain and tumultuous times in modern history.…
Heal The Heroes: How College Of Health Sciences Physician Gives Back
Taking care of our veterans’ physical and spiritual needs is a priority for Dr. Lesley Parrish, DPT, assistant professor with Faulkner University’s Doctorate of Physical Therapy program. Last year, Parrish said yes to an invitation she received to fly over…
Ground-Breaking Ceremony Held Signaling the Final Phase of Construction for College of Health Sciences
A ground-breaking ceremony was held on October 23, 2023 to signal the start of the third and final phase of construction for Faulkner University’s College of Health Sciences thanks to the generous donors who raised nearly $3.6 million. Along with…
English Graduate Helping Others Find Their Voice
Speech and language have always been areas of interest to Faulkner alumna Olivia Boro, who decided to study English while attending Faulkner University. That interest would later expand to helping others find and rediscover their voice in a clinical setting.…