Faulkner University law enforcement alumnus Captain Daniel Phipps is a graduate of the 285th session of the FBI National Academy and was honored as Faulkner’s Distinguished Alumnus for the College of Arts and Sciences’ Criminal Justice and Legal Studies department.…
Category: Alumni
The latest spotlights from Faulkner University’s alumni.
Honoring the Legacy of E.R. Brannan: A Dedicated Leader in Christian Education
For nearly a century, E.R. (Eulie Ross) Brannan dedicated his life to Christian education and the expansion of the Lord’s kingdom. Guided by strong values and unwavering faith, Brannan became a cornerstone of Alabama Christian College, now known as Faulkner…
Dothan Lawyer Has His Start At Faulkner University
Jacob Payne, a legal studies graduate and law degree holder from Faulkner University, is now practicing personal injury law at Dothan Law Group, LLC in his hometown of Dothan, Alabama. Payne graduated with his Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies…
From the Basketball Court to Principal of the Year
From a season-ending injury as a high school basketball player in the 1990s to being named Alabama Association of Secondary School Principals 2023-2024 High School Principal of the Year, Dr. Gregory D. Moore Jr. has always been a leader and…
ACA’s John Dockins Earns Distinguished Alumnus Honor
Faulkner alumnus John Logan Dockins has worked at Alabama Christian Academy (ACA) for nearly a decade as a teacher and a coach and his stellar abilities has earned him both Teacher of the Month and Coach of the Year recognitions…
Prattville Christian Academy Basketball Coach Honored
After graduating from Faulkner University in 2000, Jason Roberson has been using his degree to teach and coach students at Prattville Christian Academy (PCA). Returning to Faulkner’s campus for the 2024 Marketplace Faith Friday Forums, Roberson was honored as the…
Victoria McDaniel Inspired To Teach From Her Time At Faulkner
For Victoria McDaniel, Faulkner was the place that inspired her and prepared her to be a teacher, a profession she never expected to pursue, but one she adores. After graduating from Faulkner with a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts,…
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…
Dean Kelly: The Voice of Faulkner
Every sport needs a “voice” and Dean Kelly has been that voice as the Public Address (PA) Announcer at Faulkner Eagles ball games for several decades Kelly attended Alabama Christian High School and College (ACC) in the 1970s while his…