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Troy University names interim senior vice chancellor for academic affairs

The leadership change followed Kerry Palmer’s selection as Georgia Southwestern State University president and takes effect July 1.

June 10, 2026

Mt. Moriah Farms wins Alabama rural small business honor

The Dothan entrepreneur grew a family goat farm into a regional skincare brand.

April 30, 2026

Troy University hosts $10,000 pitch competition and business workshops

Troy University launched a business series offering workshops and a pitch competition with $10,000 in funding for student and local entrepreneurs.

March 5, 2026

Troy University signs engineering partnership with Enterprise State Community College

Troy University and Enterprise State Community College signed an agreement Tuesday creating a pathway for students to earn bachelor's degrees in engineering.

February 25, 2026

TROY offers new pathway to nursing careers with Accelerated Master of Science in Nursing track

Troy University launched an Accelerated MSN track, expanding access for those with non-nursing degrees to meet Alabama’s healthcare needs.

December 12, 2025

Founder of national accounting firm to offer TROY’s commencement keynote

William H. “Bill” Carr, namesake of the School of Accountancy, built his Alabama-born firm into one of the nation's fastest-growing advisory firms.

December 5, 2025

Troy University chancellor announces his retirement plan

Jack Hawkins Jr. agreed to a transition plan, ending his transformational, decades-long tenure as chancellor in late 2028.

November 24, 2025

Troy University SBDC launches initiative to introduce AI to rural businesses

Troy University's SBDC launched a regional initiative, bringing free virtual workshops to rural Alabama businesses to enhance operations using AI.

October 21, 2025

Troy University to cover tuition assistance for military students affected by shutdown

Troy University announced it will offer a scholarship equal to tuition assistance for military students affected by the government shutdown.

October 16, 2025

Troy University donors gift over $500K on Giving Day 2025

Alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends gifted over $500,000 for scholarships, academics, and student programs.

October 10, 2025