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October
16, 2003
Contact:
Tom Davis
Troy Office of University Relations
334/670-3196
tomdavis@troy.edu
Office of University Relations
253 Adams Administration
Troy, AL 36082
(334) 670-3196
(334) 670-3274 (fax)
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STATE UNIVERSITY OFFICE OF UNIVERSITY RELATIONS PRESS RELEASE FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 1-334-670-3196 |
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State University awards African-American Fellowships Troy State University will award three $45,000 African-American Fellowships during a ceremony at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 21, in the Hawkins-Adams-Long Hall of Honor on the TSU campus. The African-American Fellowship program, which began in 1996, was created to recruit and support African-American doctoral candidates who desire to teach at Troy State University. One fellowship is presented annually by TSU campuses in Troy, Dothan and Montgomery. The university provides a $45,000 fellowship to support the individual’s doctoral studies and research. Upon completion of their doctoral degrees, the fellowship recipients will become full-time faculty members for a minimum of three years. Receiving the fellowships will be: Carolyn Jean Andrews of Ozark, Delmonize Antonio Smith from Tuscaloosa and Martha L. Turner from Pansey, Ala. |