Alumni Archives – Page 9 of 20 – Faulkner University

Rainbow Omega CEO and Faulkner alumnus, Stentson Carpenter honored at Homecoming as Alumni of the Year.

Rainbow Omega: A haven of hope

Rainbow Omega CEO and Faulkner alumnus, Stentson Carpenter honored at Homecoming as Alumnus of the Year. Walking through the cozy apartments and living quarters of those with mental disabilities at Rainbow Omega, visitors can see how a girl with Down’s…

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Young Woman Behind Counter in Store

Faulkner Alumna Combines Art and Ministry

By Loren Howell Local artist Heather Parrish (’98), along with her sister Melody White (’87) and good friend Aleah Goode, run Southern Art & Makers Collective on Madison Avenue in Montgomery. As a student at Faulkner, Parrish was a regular…

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Tucker Family Holding Framed Quote in Woods

Faulkner Honors Sacrifice of Alumna Officer Jackie Tucker

Saraland Police Officer Jacqueshanda “Jackie” Matthews Tucker’s life changed in an instant when a gunman leveled his gun in her direction. He fired, and the bullet pierced her skull. Under ordinary circumstances, she would have died. God had other plans. …

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Charles Grimm poses with his wife Nancy, three-year-old daughter, Audrey and their four-month-old son.

Charles Grimm honored as Faulkner’s College of Arts and Sciences’ Distinguished Alumni

Faulkner alumnus Charles Grimm was honored this past spring as the Distinguished Alumni for the College of Arts and Sciences’ English, Humanities, Music and Great Books Honors Program. Grimm attended Faulkner from 2001-2005 and during that time was a pilot…

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Kayla Bass

Faulkner graduate finds success in Alabama public affairs

Kayla Farnon Bass’s faith is a vital part of her life and a strong takeaway from her time as a student at Faulkner. Bass recently returned to her alma mater to speak to current students on her professional career and…

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2019 Eagle Run

It’s time to sign up for the 7th Annual Friends for Faulkner Eagle Run 5K RUN or WALK WHEN: Saturday, October 5th, 2019 WHERE: on Faulkner’s campus. REGISTER: www.faulkner.edu/eaglerun Come join the fun – you can walk or run!! Don’t want to run…

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Aaron Reynolds plays his guitar in front of the Harris College of Business.

Graduate, Aaron Reynolds is living his dream, through music and film

Aaron Reynolds is living out his dream of creating and playing music as well as playing roles in movies and shows after he graduated from Faulkner in 2016. He recently returned to his alma mater for the annual Marketplace Faith…

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Katie Atchison

Alumna shares the Good News in business and motherhood

Katie Simmons Atchison has a love for teaching and sharing the good news of the Gospel, whether that means teaching English to students in China, gymnastic routines to her young pupils, tutoring piano, leading a Bible study or homeschooling her…

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Westley Schlundt plays his violin during the 2019 Marketplace Faith Friday Forums.

Music graduate finds passion at young age, now owns and teaches at music association

Westley Schlundt has been a musician ever since he learned to play the violin at the age of four and he’s been growing his love for music ever since. A 2018 graduate of Faulkner, Schlundt was still in his teens…

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Caleb Rettig

Born to protect, Officer Caleb Rettig’s faith gives him strength on the job

From his very first night on night shift with the Autauga County Sheriff’s Office, Caleb Rettig prayed and leaned on God to help him handle his first dangerous encounter on the job. Rettig, the Young Alumnus Honoree for the College…

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