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Things to Know Before Starting an MBA Program

Getting a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree equips students with the necessary skills and additional experience to help propel them forward in the business world. However, it’s important to understand the intricacies of an MBA program before enrolling in…

r-l Ambassador of Brazil to the USA Nestor Forster, Jr. speaks to Dean of the Harris College of Business and Executive Education, Dave Khadanga and Vice Chancellor Wayne Baker during his visit August 25, 2022.

Ambassador of Brazil to the United States, Nestor Forster, Jr. visits Faulkner University

MONTGOMERY, Ala.- The Ambassador of Brazil to the U.S. Nestor Forster Jr. visited Faulkner University on August 25, 2022, in order to speak to the student body about Brazilian business and trade and the strong economic and diplomatic relationships between…

l-r, Justin Bond, Michelle Gaines, Rayla Black, Natasha Kasarjian pose in front of a Faulkner backdrop. Gaines is holding her award from the Marketplace Faith Friday Forums. .

Business Graduate Serves as Senior Vice President With London-Based Company

Faulkner alumna Michelle Gaines graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems in 2009 and now serves as the Senior Vice President under Northern Trust’s Asset Servicing Product Development Organization in London, England. Gaines was honored as the…

l-r back row Nicolette Connelly, Katelyn Lape, Emma Revels, Benjamin Tomlin. l-r front row Abigail Sikes, Madelyn Furlong, Crystal Klose are a part of the Great Books Council. They post seated and standing in front of a wall of books.

Great Books Council

The Great Books Honors program is a shining example of academic excellence at Faulkner University, encouraging students to read, write, think, and discuss with purpose. Andrew Jacobs has been director of the Great Books program in 2015. In 2018, Jacobs…

l-r William Cooper and Justin Boyd pose in front of the Harris College of Business building next to a bronzed eagle. They are pursuing their PhDs.

Harris College of Business Professors Pursue Their PhDs

In order to better serve their students, Master of Business Administration (MBA) Director William Cooper and business professor and STEM Series Coordinator Justin Boyd are pursuing their PhDs at The University of South Alabama’s Mitchell College of Business. Cooper, who…

Center, Ahmad Smith stands with his Mia Jones, left, and Cathy Davis after being awarded Accomplished Alumnus for his role as Deputy DA in Montgomery County.

Ahmad Smith, Serving Montgomery County as Deputy DA

Ahmad L. Smith, a native of Tuscaloosa and an alumnus of Faulkner University is helping those in Montgomery County recover what they have lost as the Deputy District Attorney with Alabama’s 15th Judicial Circuit’s District Attorney Office. As Deputy District…

l-r Certified student tutors Emily Gilbert, Megan Wilkinson, Sam Moore and Sydney Watson gather in the ACE in Brooks Hall.

Students Find Hope and Connection at the ACE

Written by Ben Tomlin Faulkner University’s Academic Center for Excellence (ACE) provides free on-campus tutoring to all students looking for help with their studies and achieving their collegiate goals. Located in Brooks Hall on the Montgomery Campus, the ACE tutoring…