Faulkner University proudly celebrates record-setting graduate enrollment of over 1,300 students for the first time in its history. This achievement underscores Faulkner’s rising prominence among Christian universities nationwide, placing it among leading institutions affiliated with the Churches of Christ and…
Category: Graduate
The latest from Faulkner University’s graduate students and programs.
Devoski Boyd’s Entrepreneurial Journey: Inspired by Legacy and Driven by Education
Devoski Boyd, a Faulkner University Executive MBA graduate, traces his entrepreneurial roots to his great-grandfather, who became the first licensed African American plumber in North Carolina in the 1960s. Boyd’s business, Boyd’s Property Solutions, specializes in residential property remodeling, commercial…
Doctor of Occupational Therapy Faculty Spotlight: Cate Valentino
Doctor of Occupational Therapy : Cate Valentino OTD, OTR/L, Assistant Professor Years at Faulkner? This is my first year at Faulkner and I am honored to be part of such a wonderful institution. -Education/Work history? I have been in healthcare for…
Fighting Crime and Fried Chicken: Chief Tommie Reese Finds Fulfillment
Fighting crime and frying chicken may seem as though they are incompatible career paths, yet both were childhood dreams that Tommie Reese has found a way to live out. The first being his dream to serve as a law enforcement…
Ashley Abrams Uses Her Experience to Advocate for Youth Mental Health
Ashley Abrams, MS ALC CTAPSB, has turned a personal struggle with mental health into a career dedicated to helping others. Diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder at the age of 17, she felt embarrassed, ashamed, and scared. With little guidance available…
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…
Forbes Advisor Ranks Online Ph.D. in Health Sciences Degree #8
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…
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…
A Look Back at Lady Eagles Basketball
In 2009 the announcement was made that Faulkner University was adding a Women’s Basketball Program. Coach Reed Sutton and his family moved to town from Texas and started building the team. The very first commitment was from Leticia Cuellar. 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,…