Kaylon Cantrell was named AL.com 4A All-State Coach of the Year.

Kaylon Cantrell: Family Foundations to Coaching Success 

Kaylon Cantrell’s connection to Faulkner University runs deep. Her parents, Angela and Keith, both graduated from Alabama Christian College, and her brothers, Ryan and Corey, also earned degrees from Faulkner. For Cantrell, attending a small Christian high school made Faulkner…

Faulkner Alumnus Blake Boren Leads Prattville High School Athletics with Passion and Purpose

With 17 years of experience in high school and collegiate athletics, Faulkner alumnus Blake Boren is making a lasting impact as the Director of Athletics at Prattville High School, where he oversees more than 650 student-athletes across 16 varsity sports.…

Faulkner University and Thompson Insurance Partner to Offer Internship, Annual Scholarship for Risk Management Students

Thompson Insurance, Inc. and Faulkner University signed two agreements on July 18, 2025, to launch new scholarship and internship opportunities for students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) through Faulkner’s Harris College of Business and…

Faulkner University Announces New Church of Christ Heritage Award

Faulkner University is pleased to announce the launch of its new Church of Christ Heritage Award. This initiative underscores Faulkner’s longstanding commitment to serving Christian families by making faith-centered higher education more accessible and affordable, reinforcing our commitment to being…

Faulkner to Honor Healthcare Workers at 2025 Benefit Dinner with Keynote Speaker Candace Cameron Bure

Faulkner University is proud to announce that the theme of this year’s Benefit Dinner, scheduled for October 2, 2025, will pay special recognition to the dedicated healthcare workers who tirelessly serve and care for individuals who cannot care for themselves.…

Adding More Hands-On Time In Class

Traditional classroom models often rely heavily on lectures. However, this passive learning approach can limit students’ ability to apply knowledge to real-world situations and may hinder engagement. Incorporating more hands-on learning can significantly enhance comprehension, critical thinking, and career readiness.…