Lanae Holaway Kaney, top right, poses with her teammates. When faced with two college softball scholarships, Lanae Holaway Kaney had a tough decision to make. "I chose Faulkner because I could play ball with my high school pitcher and...
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What Are Clinicals for Nursing School Students?
If you’re considering a nursing career, you may be wondering about the training requirements. What are clinicals in nursing school? Clinical rotations are a vital part of a student’s education, offering hands-on experience in real healthcare settings under the...
Alabama Engage Together Project Selects Two Faulkner University Students as Research Fellows to Advance Statewide Fight Against Human Trafficking
The Alabama Engage Together Project (ETP) has selected 12 Research Fellows from six universities across the state, including two students from Faulkner University, to join its groundbreaking, multi-year effort to end and prevent human trafficking in Alabama. ETP is a...
Faulkner Alumna Dr. Chelsea Taylor Champions Early Childhood Mental Health
President Mitch Henry awards Chelsea Taylor during the 2025 Marketplace Faith Friday Forums. For Dr. Chelsea Taylor, LPC, NCC, the path to becoming a leader in early childhood mental health began at Faulkner University. Taylor, a Montgomery native, earned her Bachelor...
From Ann Street to The Hall of Fame: Billy Hilyer’s Vision Transformed Eagle Athletics Â
When Billy Hilyer enrolled at Alabama Christian College in the fall of 1962, the baseball and basketball teams were newly formed. The baseball team practiced in a cow pasture, and the lone basketball court was little more than a red clay dirt court. Back then, the...
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Faulkner Alumnus Blake Boren Leads Prattville High School Athletics with Passion and Purpose
With 17 years of experience in high school and collegiate athletics, Faulkner alumnus Blake Boren is making a lasting impact as the Director of Athletics at Prattville High School, where he oversees more than 650 student-athletes across 16 varsity sports. He was...
Faulkner University and Thompson Insurance Partner to Offer Internship, Annual Scholarship for Risk Management Students
Front row: l-r, Thompson Insurance President George W. Thompson III and Faulkner President Mitch Henry. Back row l-r: Billy Camp, John A. "Trey" Henig III, D. Harrison Hawke, Drew Gunn, Danny Rhyne, Ed Pappanastos and Rick Boutwell. Thompson Insurance, Inc. and...
Faulkner University Announces New Church of Christ Heritage Award
Faulkner University is pleased to announce the launch of its new Church of Christ Heritage Award. This initiative underscores Faulkner’s longstanding commitment to serving Christian families by making faith-centered higher education more accessible and affordable,...
JSL alumnus fulfills dream of becoming a district attorneyÂ
Daryl Bailey points to a picture of himself with the Faulkner Law graduating class of 1996. Daryl Bailey dreamed of becoming a district attorney (DA) ever since he was in the first-grade when his teacher randomly selected him to play the role of the DA in a school...
Drew Teel’s Path to Becoming an Eagle Â
Teel Drew with wife Elizabeth and family. Drew Teel’s connection to Faulkner University began early. His parents, Willie Teel and Pam McCormick Teel, attended Alabama Christian College, which later became Faulkner University. He fondly remembers his childhood...
Faulkner to Honor Healthcare Workers at 2025 Benefit Dinner with Keynote Speaker Candace Cameron Bure
Faulkner University is proud to announce that the theme of this year’s Benefit Dinner, scheduled for October 2, 2025, will pay special recognition to the dedicated healthcare workers who tirelessly serve and care for individuals who cannot care for themselves. The...
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