For Gerardo Herrera, pursuing an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) while managing large-scale industrial construction projects across the globe was a challenge—one he met with discipline and determination. A native of Venezuela, Herrera migrated to the United States in…
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The Difference Between a BSN and an RN
Nursing is one of the most respected and noble career paths. You’ll get to help people daily and learn more with every passing year. However, there are many paths to take to become a nurse, and prospective students might have…
Dr. Leonard Johnson: A Legacy of Faith, Education and Service
Born in 1910, Leonard Johnson’s early life was marked by hardship and perseverance. Orphaned at the age of eight after the deaths of his parents, Johnson was taken in by his grandparents, sharecroppers in rural Fayetteville, Tennessee. By age nine, he…
Faulkner Alumna Laura Jean Bell Finds Ministry in Every Season of Life
Faulkner University alumna, author and entrepreneur Laura Jean Bell (’14) believes ministry isn’t confined to a pulpit. “Every person is in ministry, whether it’s their job title or not,” said Bell, who graduated in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts…
Faulkner University’s Legal Studies Program Receives ABA Reapproval Recommendation
Faulkner University’s Legal Studies program has received reapproval from the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Standing Committee on Paralegals, affirming that the program continues to meet the standards set forth in the ABA Guidelines for the Approval of Paralegal Education Programs.…
The Benefits of Transferring to Faulkner University for Your Nursing Degree
Nursing is a career that allows you to make a difference in people’s lives. If you’ve completed your core studies elsewhere and are looking for a transfer nursing program, turn to Faulkner University. We offer a Bachelor of Science in…
Ben Kissinger: Leading Athletes and Students to Christ
“There is no greater work worth doing than leading young people to Jesus Christ,” says Faulkner University alumnus Ben Kissinger, who graduated in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education. He returned to Faulkner’s campus earlier this year…
Indyia Rachel : A Champion For Education
Indyia Rachel, a proud 2022 graduate of Faulkner University’s College of Education, is more than just a teacher – she is a champion for her students. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education, Rachel currently teaches 3rd grade Reading, English…
Full House Star Candace Cameron Bure to Speak at Faulkner’s 2025 Benefit Dinner
Faulkner University has announced that Candace Cameron Bure will be the featured speaker at its 2025 Benefit Dinner on October 2. The announcement was made on Friday during the university’s annual spring Jamboree production in front of an audience of…
From Graduation to Entrepreneurship: Madelyn Furlong Shares the Art of Building a Business
“My goal is to help my clients show up online with confidence, transform their customers into cheerleaders, and take their business to the next level,” said Faulkner Alumna Madelyn Furlong. Furlong is self-employed, currently working as a marketing strategist and…