Danyel (Carolyn) Peters came to Faulkner Law to make a difference. Her desire to further public good and make an impact on her community inspired her to join the Jones Public Interest Law Foundation (JPILF), an active student organization that…
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Running to Remember
Inhale. Running shoes hit the black asphalt in solid rhythm. Arms pump. Exhale. Mile upon mile slip behind her. The run is hard, yes. Twenty six point two miles is a challenge for anyone, but that’s not what Laurie Brookshire…
Faulkner’s Autism Center named Mike and Lisa Williams Center for Autism, A Place of Help and Hope
As members of Faulkner University’s Board of Trustees gathered on April 7, 2022 to bid Mike and Lisa Williams a warm farewell, their parting gesture was a resolution to name the Autism Center in Faulkner University’s Center for Therapy and…
Faulkner Hosts Hoops League Championship Tournaments
Faulkner’s Tine Davis Gym was abuzz with activity this weekend, but not with the usual college-aged crowd. Several hundred youngsters took over the courts for the annual Hoops League Championship Tournament on Sunday, February 20. Since John David Barranco began…
Pianos and Digital Pianos Available for Public Purchase March 17-19
The Department of Music at Faulkner University is partnering with the Rockley Family Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to support music education, to provide musical instruments for the University and community. Pianos will be sold at a significant discount from…
Faulkner University family volunteers at Mercy House for Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – More than 100 Faulkner students, faculty and staff volunteers spent their Martin Luther King Jr. holiday serving the community and helping a local ministry, Mercy House on Monday, January 18. Mercy House, a local, nonprofit outreach ministry has been serving the…
Montgomery Rotary Club presents donation to Faulkner University’s Pre-K program
Members of the Montgomery Rotary Club presented a generous donation to Faulkner University’s Pre-K program to provide students this fall with new books The check, totaling $500 was presented by Montgomery Rotary Club members to Faulkner Pre-K lead teacher Mila…
Faith Key to “Tactics” and Colquitt’s Professional Pursuits
By Ethan Forsman Faulkner University recently secured a new staff member who has become versed in several careers when most people are blessed to find just one. This man is Caleb Colquitt, the Residential Director for both Davis Residence Hall…
Amazing Little Trees
By Loren Howell Grover Plunkett teaches political science and history at Faulkner University. He is also a cattle farmer in North Alabama, and more recently, a tree farmer. Plunkett has been busy planting Empress Splendor trees on his family farm…
Lead/Serve: Women empowering young women to serve
By Caroline Thompson The saying, “empowered women empower women,” would describe Nikki Haley’s influence as this year’s benefit dinner speaker. So many young women and future leaders in the audience were inspired by her courage, determination, and passion for life.…