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Category: College of Health Sciences

Category: College of Health Sciences

l-r- Faulkner Vice Chancellor Wayne Baker, Alabama Power Vice President of the Southern Division Leslie Sanders, Faulkner President Mitch Henry, Alabama Power External Affairs Manager Mike Jordan stand in Henry's office as they present a check to Faulkner.

Faulkner University Receives Alabama Power Foundation Grant for College of Health Sciences

Faulkner University received a generous grant from the Alabama Power Foundation to support its growing College of Health Sciences and its students through the foundation’s Health and Human Services “Energy to Thrive” grant initiative. The grant was presented to Faulkner…
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Physician Assistant Program Earns ARC-PA Accreditation-Continued Status

Faulkner University’s College of Health Sciences is proud to announce that its Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (PA) program has been awarded Accreditation-Continued status by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). This designation…
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SUSCC President Todd Shackett and Faulkner University President Mitch Henry finalize the MOU between the two colleges. About Faulkner

Faulkner University’s Nursing Program Signs Enrollment MOU With Southern Union 

Faulkner University and Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC) have signed a Concurrent Enrollment Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Faulkner’s new nursing program. This agreement, finalized last week, will provide students with a seamless transition from Southern Union to Faulkner…
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Faulkner University Hosts Dedication Ceremony for New College of Health Sciences Building

Faulkner University celebrated the completion of its new College of Health Sciences with a dedication ceremony on February 28, 2025. The event marked the finalization of construction made possible by the generosity of donors who contributed nearly $19 million for…
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Cate Valentino is a part of Faulkner's Occupational Therapy program.

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…
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Faulkner’s First DPT Graduating Class Makes History  

Dubbed the Fantastic Four, Katie Jackson, Marlei Murray, Jordan Briskey and Jasmine Duff were inseparable as they blazed through the challenges of becoming physical therapists in Faulkner’s College of Health Sciences’ inaugural Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program. “Those girls,…
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Faulkner, ACA Establish the College of Health Science Early Acceptance Program

Faulkner University and Alabama Christian Academy (ACA) signed a memorandum of understanding on January 17, 2025 on ACA’s campus to establish the College of Health Science Early Acceptance Program (CHS-EAP). This collaboration will facilitate the early acceptance of qualified high…
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Doctor of Physical Therapy Faculty Spotlight: Amanda Fields

Amanda Fields, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy  -Years at Faulkner?  Adjunct since August 2022  Started full time in January 2024  -Education/Work history?  Bachelors in Fitness and Health Promotion from Samford University (2010)  Doctor of Physical Therapy from University of Alabama…
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