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Colleges

​Explore Faulkner University’s six colleges – click below to discover programs designed to support your academic and career goals.

Student Resources

Find everything you need to thrive at Faulkner, from academic support to campus services – click below to learn more.

Eagles Soar II Department

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The Virtual Soar Center 

As an online student, you can participate in workshops and virtual events through the Virtual Soar Center. These opportunities are designed to keep you connected and engaged with Faulkner’s supportive community from wherever you are.

Academic Advising 

Student Success Representatives (SSRs) are here to guide you throughout your journey at Faulkner. From course selection to answering questions about university resources, our SSRs are dedicated to helping you achieve your academic goals. 

Meet Your Student Success Representatives:

Online Support Videos

We understand the unique needs of online students, and our Online Support Videos are here to guide you every step of the way. These videos will cover essential topics to help you succeed, from your first login to graduation.

What You’ll Learn:

Getting Started: Learn how to access your Faulkner Online portal, register for classes, and navigate Canvas to stay on track with your courses.

Academic Success: Tips for thriving in online courses and using Faulkner’s library resources.

Student Support: Connecting with your SSR and exploring available university resources.

Career Readiness: Exploring career options and finding internships.

Graduation Prep: Steps for applying to graduate and staying connected as an alum.

Faculty & Staff Directory

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Christopher Ireland

Assistant Director and Professor for the Physical Therapy Program

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Tiffany Higginbotham

Director of Clinical Education/ Associate Professor of DPT

Trinity Goff

Administrative Coordinator

Celeste Hughes

Clinical Coordinator

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Lora-Emily Banks, DMSc, PA-C

Program Director

Stacey Whitaker, DMSc, MMS, PA-C, CAQ-Psych

Associate Program Director

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Jim Williams, PA-C, DMSc

Medical Director

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Brittany Syner, DMSc, PA-C

Director of Accreditation and Remediation

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Trudie Seirafi, PA

Director of Clinical Education

Rebecca Buckalew, MSN, FNP-C

Associate Director of Clinical Education

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Brad Gregory, PA-C, MHA

Clinical Liaison, Assistant Professor

Serena McCluskie

Serena McCluskie, DMS, MSPAS, MSBMS, PA-C

Clinical Liaison, Assistant Professor

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Admissions and contact

For additional information, please contact our enrollment team:

Email: registrar@faulkner.edu
Phone: 205.879.5588
Toll-Free: 1.888.816.2776