Fall 2025
Welcome to Faulkner Law!
The faculty, staff, and administration look forward to welcoming you to campus as you begin your law school education.
This website will be updated throughout the spring and summer with additional information regarding Admitted Students Day, New Student Orientation, Registration, and the first week of class. Continue checking back for more details.
If you have Admissions questions, please reach out to the Faulkner Law Admissions Office. If you have questions about New Student Orientation, please email the Assistant Dean of Students, Assistant Dean Jennifer DeBoer.
New Student Orientation 2025
As you begin your law school career, the Law School hosts New Student Orientation to assist law students in their transition to the unparalleled academic rigors of law school.
New Student Orientation will be held on Wednesday, August 13 through Friday, August 15, 2025.
All full-time schedule students are required to attend New Student Orientation. Executive schedule students are encouraged to attend. The sessions will be live-streamed on the Academic Success site in Canvas for executive schedule students to view. The sessions will also be recorded for all students to have access to at a later time.
The Orientation schedule will be posted in mid-July.
To be guaranteed a t-shirt size, please complete the New Student Orientation Registration Form by July 6, 2025.
Orientation Dress
Incoming students should plan for the following dress during Orientation:
-Wednesday, August 13: Business casual
-Thursday, August 14: Business casual
-Friday, August 15: Business professional (Plan to wear a business suit.)
Faulkner Law does offer on-campus housing for law students. Details about on-campus housing for law students are available HERE.
Many outstanding apartments and neighborhoods are located within a short drive from campus.
We encourage you to start planning for your move today. More information about suitable housing options may be obtained by calling the Admissions Office.
First Day of Class 2025
Full-time Schedule
The first day of class for full-time schedule students will be on Monday, August 18, 2025.
Executive Schedule
The first day of online classes for Executive Schedule students will be on Sunday, August 10, 2025. The first day of in-person, on campus classes for Executive Schedule students will be on Friday, August 15, 2025.
Academic Calendar and Schedules
Faulkner University E-mail
Information about how to obtain your Faulkner University e-mail address will be sent in mid-July.
Course Registration
All incoming first year students will take the required courses set by the curriculum. The Law Registrar will assign each incoming student’s classes. Information about course registration, textbooks, and book vouchers will be posted in mid-July.
Faulkner's Online Bookstore
Faulkner University's official bookstore is located at https://faulkner.ecampus.com/.
Page updated: May 14, 2025