From the Chancellor
by Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr.
Torchlight
News from Troy University
International Flavor
Easing the Transition – American English Group helps international students feel at home, by Sara Godwin; Bilingual signs aid students; Confucius Institute to open at Troy University
Development
Planned Giving – Create a legacy through the TROY Shield Society; Earl and Sylvia Johnson make testamentary gift; Bequest given to University; Trust provides benefit to future students, peace of mind to Bailey; Sullivan excited about role as director of planned giving
Cover Story: Training Teachers
From its founding in 1887 as a teachers’ college, Troy University has helped to provide skilled teachers for classrooms. Today’s College of Education is changing, but the mission remains the same – providing quality teacher education.
Handing Out Honors
Troy University recognized three distinguished Alumni of the Year and one Honorary Alumnus at this year’s Homecoming celebration on Oct. 20
Trojan Territory
Trojans knock off Oklahoma State; 1987 Division II National Championship team honored; Men’s and Women’s basketball schedules
Alumnotes
Achievements of Troy University alumni; Swain aids in rebuilding Iraq, by Inga Oberst; Change of Heart – Novick’s desire to help others began at TROY, by Andy Ellis; The Big Time – Robinson serves as NBA referee, by Chris Warden; Weddings and engagements; In remembrance; Tiny TROY fans
Alumni chapter news
Letter Winners Club seeks to connect former athletes; Pike County Alumni Chapter has busy fall; Montgomery Metro co-presidents saluted for service |
Troy University Magazine is a full-color magazine for alumni and friends of the University. Published three times a year, Troy University Magazine highlights news and events of the University, as well as the achievements of its alumni. Click below to read articles from the Fall 2007 edition.
