Faulkner University’s professor of Biblical Studies, David Stark, PhD, was just named the newest Senior Research Fellow at the Kirby Laing Center (KLC) for Public Theology in Cambridge, England. Kirby Laing Center is a member of the Cambridge Theological Federation, an association…
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Church Planter, Minister of Central Valley Church of Christ Honored
Jason Owen, the preaching minister for the Central Valley Church of Christ, planted the church six years ago for the purpose of making disciples in a growing area of Limestone county, Alabama. Owen was honored for his work in ministry…
Ann Street to Faulkner: The Russells Recount University’s 81-year history
Patricia Holmes Russell can still hear the low, loud moan of the air raid siren. Yet, there was no need to duck for cover. World War II had ended. An attack was not on the horizon. The sound was simply…
A Football Career-ending Injury Spurs Alumnus To Pursue Law and Justice
Faulkner’s former starting tight-end Travis Pate, has a desire to pursue a career in justice after a football career-ending knee injury spurred him to choose a different career. He is in his first year attending Faulkner Law. Pate, who graduated…
Faulkner’s Online Master’s In Counseling Ranked Top 15
Faulkner earned two awards for its online master’s degree program for counseling in a recent report by OnlineMastersDegrees.org. Out of fifty schools, Faulkner’s online degree for a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling was named the eighth best…
Alumna Martha Burleson Serves as VP at Multi-million Dollar Company, YC Holdings Inc.
Faulkner alumna and Board of Trustees member Martha Burleson serves as the vice president of the multi-million dollar company, YC Holdings, Inc. and came to speak to students at the 2023 Marketplace Faith Friday Forums about her faith and professional…
New Director of Recruiting Position Created to Grow Biblical Studies Program
Faulkner University announced today, effective March 1, 2023, current Director of Admissions, Mike Horn will transition to a new position in the Bible Department as Director of Biblical Studies Recruitment and Giving. Effective the same day, current Assistant Director of…
University’s 3rd President, E.R. Brannan Honored as 2023 Alumnus of the Year
Fifty-two days after E.R. (Eulie Ross) Brannan was born, the world spiraled into chaos. The crash of the stock market in 1929 made millions of Americans homeless and jobless. He and his family were among those who lost their livelihoods…
Spiritual Formation The Focus at Annual President’s Circle of Friends Luncheon
Sam Jackson discovered Faulkner University through a football scholarship, but what he found on campus was his spiritual family. A criminal justice major, Eagles football left tackle and now senior, Jackson spoke to nearly one hundred members of the President’s…
5 Pitfalls of Online Learning and How to Avoid Them
Technological advances have enhanced educational opportunities over the years by making online learning possible from universities and colleges all over the world. Online classes allow students to build schedules that fit into their lives while also saving money on tuition…