By: Acasia George From a young age, Jonathan Villa dreamed of playing professional baseball. Villa was born in Ensenada, Mexico about 100 miles from the U.S. border. Growing up, his parents were often out of town on business, leaving him…
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Walcott Retires After 28 Years
Michael Walcott retired after 28 years of teaching at Faulkner. Walcott began teaching at Faulkner in the fall of 1991. He has taught a variety of subjects related to business ranging from managerial finance to microeconomics. Walcott has a unique…
Faulkner’s Bachelor’s in Forensic Psychology clinches top 5 ranking in new report
Faulkner University clinched the 5th highest ranking in the nation for Best Online Bachelor’s in Forensic Psychology according to Online Schools Report. Faulkner’s OnlineBachelor of Science in Forensic Psychology provides students with the core set of education and skills common…
Faulkner alumnus becomes real-estate development giant
Faulkner alumnus, Sid Aultman has worked in the commercial real estate development and brokerage field for more than 22 years and has developed and or acquired in excess of $1 billion in commercial properties.
Kinsey Fickling becomes a first-generation college graduate
Kinsey Fickling was in eighth grade when she made up her mind to go to college.
Former Eagles quarterback now teaching PE in Elmore County
David Cochran played on the Faulkner Eagles Football team as their quarterback after enrolling in the fall of 2011 and his now using his education degree to teach PE and coach. He teaches physical education to third and fourth graders…
Faulkner participates in first-ever HEAL Day Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Faulkner University students, staff and faculty joined Governor Kay Ivey and hundreds of children from around the state for the first-ever HEAL Day “Healthy Eating and Active Living” at the Alabama State Capitol on Wednesday. It was a…
Faulkner Eagles: Building leadership from within
Faulkner Men’s Basketball Coach Scott Sanderson is building a culture of leadership within his Eagles Basketball team and it’s all starting with his players. This semester, Sanderson invited friend and leadership coach, Brent Krause, the general manager at Wynlakes Golf…
Alexander City teacher honored by Faulkner’s College of Education
Faulkner alumnus, Amanda Brewer is a proud wife, mother and educator in Alexander City after graduating from Faulkner with degree in 2017 and again in 2018 with her Master’s. Brewer graduated from Faulkner’s College of Education in 2017 with a…
Wetumpka High’s Derrick Powell honored as COE’s Young Alumni
Wetumpka High’s Coach Derrick Carlton Powell Jr.’s motto is “P.E. is not just a class, it’s a lifestyle!” He took that to heart when he obtained his bachelor’s degree in Physical Education from Faulkner University and started his coaching career…