Troy University to rename Bibb Graves Hall after Congressman John Lewis.
The name change is effective immediately, and the building will now bear the name John Robert Lewis Hall.
Troy University officials will officially break ground on a new student recreation center at 11:30 a.m. today on the grounds of Sartain Hall on the Troy Campus!
Statement by Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr.:
Troy University strongly condemns the inflammatory comments made recently on social media by Troy University Chief of Police John McCall. He has been suspended from employment effective immediately. An internal investigation is underway.
Thank you
@NealBrown_WVU
, not only for what you have done for our football program but for being a great ambassador for Troy University.
#RTW
#oneTROY
Chancellor Jack Hawkins announces the Trojan Center Ballrooms will now be known as the Lamar P. Higgins Ballrooms, in honor of TROY’s first black SGA president and current member of the Board of Trustees.
Alumnus
@DeMarcusWare
, a member of the 2016 Super Bowl Champions Denver Broncos, will deliver the keynote address to graduates and receive an honorary doctorate during fall commencement ceremonies on the Troy Campus, Dec. 15.
We are proud to be recognized for the SECOND YEAR IN A ROW as the top choice for students in more than 15 Alabama counties, the most of any public four-year college. (Source: Reckon by , Alabama Commission on Higher Education)
Today marks a special day in the life of Troy University. On September 1, 1989, Dr. Jack Hawkins Jr. became the Chancellor of Troy University. This marks his 30th anniversary at TROY!
Thank you for all you have done Chancellor Hawkins!
Chancellor Hawkins announces TROY’s annual African-American Leadership Conference will from now on be known as the Congressman John Lewis Leadership Conference.
The safety of our students, faculty and staff is the highest priority for TROY's leadership. In light of the risk posed by the COVID-19 coronavirus, we will transition classes at all TROY locations to online or other alternative delivery formats effective Monday, March 16.
@TROYUnews
Hey Trojans, we are thinking of you today with the approach of Hurricane Michael. In Houston, we know the fear you are facing. We endured, and know you will too. ❤️
We are eager to have everyone return to Alabama's most beautiful campus! Whether you're a student waiting to return or an alum who hasn't been to campus in awhile, enjoy our latest aerial tour!
A number of public universities, including some in the State of Alabama, have announced vaccine mandates for their employees based on this Executive Order and their status as federal contractors.
Troy University will not require COVID-19 vaccination for employees at this time.
Congrats to the Swanson family and the
@Braves
. Braves shortstop, Dansby Swanson (
@LieutenantDans7
) comes from a Troy family. His mom, Nancy was a Hall of Fame tennis player at Troy, while his dad, Cooter, played baseball for the Trojans from '76-78!
Troy University has cancelled classes at the Troy and Dothan campuses as well as locations in Fort Walton Beach, Panama City and Pensacola, Florida, Tuesday evening and Wednesday due to the impending arrival of Hurricane Michael:
Troy University is saddened to learn of the passing of Troy Alumnus and Medal of Honor Recipient, Bennie Adkins.
Adkins was an American hero, honored for his service during the Vietnam War.
Adkins passed at the age of 86 after a battle with COVID-19.
64 years ago today, Rosa Parks changed the course of history by refusing to give up her seat on a bus. In that one act, she stood for equality and justice for all of us. Proud to mark the moment with a visit to Montgomery, AL with
@stevenlouisreed
.
Brothers of
@atotroy
were at the capitol today as
@GovernorKayIvey
signed a proclamation declaring Friday as Walk Hard Day. The fraternity will begin their annual 128-mile trek from Troy to Panama City raising funds for wounded veterans.
Dr. John Kline is a great example of the Trojan Way!
We know this is a difficult time for those separated from loved ones but Dr. Kline is still finding a way to spend time with his wife.
#oneTROY