On Wednesday June 26, Faulkner University President Mitch Henry and City of Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create a partnership between Faulkner and the Montgomery Police Department. The agreement would provide educational benefits and discounted…
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From Court, to the Ring and Beyond: Alfy Smith’s Journey to Restoration
Nearly forty years ago, Alfy Smith stood in front of Judge Gene Reese’s courtroom in Montgomery, Alabama after being arrested, charged and sentenced to jail on minor marijuana-related charges. It was his first-ever criminal offense and after he was charged,…
Elmore County Teacher Mary Jones Openly Shares Her Faith
In her role as the 10th-grade English instructor at Elmore County High School, Mary (Lawless) Jones, an alumna of Faulkner, openly expresses her faith, prompting students to approach her for prayer and participate in praise and worship sessions. Jones is…
Nick Saban to Speak at Faulkner’s 2024 Benefit Dinner
Faulkner University announced Nick Saban will be the speaker at Faulkner’s 2024 Benefit Dinner during a press conference held Tuesday June 4, 2024. President Mitch Henry revealed the news on Faulkner’s Montgomery campus. Faulkner University’s annual benefit dinner is a…
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…
Faulkner University Honors Donors, Names Mobile Campus the Lamar and Marceil Harrison Campus
April 23, 2024 was a historic day for Faulkner University as the university hosted an official ribbon-cutting ceremony and dedication of its Mobile Campus in Mobile, Alabama now named the Lamar and Marceil Harrison Campus of Faulkner University in recognition…
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.…
Tim Richardson Honored As Alumnus of the Year
Do you own a car? Does that car get dirty? If so, you’ll want to stop by one of Rich’s Car Wash’s 35 locations across seven states in the southeast including three locations in Montgomery, Alabama. Not only will you…
Supporter Spotlight: Dorothy Kervin Newell
By Barry L. Buford, J.D. Virginia Curtis Henley and Dorothy Kervin Newell were good friends and both have left a legacy for Faulkner University and Christian education. The friendship began at church in Spanish Fort, Alabama where Virginia’s husband, Lavon…
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…