Shaniece Shaffer receives the Vergil Parks McKinley Award for the third quarter of 2025 from Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr.
Shaniece Shaffer, Assistant Director of the Academic Evaluation Center (AEC) at Troy University, has been awarded the University’s Vergil Parks McKinley Award.
Shaffer, a member of the AEC staff since 2012, was presented with the award by Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., Chancellor, and was nominated by Donna Bragg, Director of the Academic Evaluation Center and…
During their time at TROY, most students find lifelong friendships. For 2018 graduate Kayla Owens, her passion for the Spanish language led her to one of her best friends.
When Owens was in sixth grade, she met a new classmate who didn’t speak any English, so she decided to try and connect with her by…
Troy University has been awarded three federal grants totaling $2,875,000 from the U.S. Department of Education’s RSA.
Troy University has been awarded three federal grants totaling $2,875,000 from the U.S. Department of Education’s Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) to strengthen and expand its Rehabilitation Counseling and Rehabilitation and Disability Studies programs. The funding will provide full tuition scholarships and stipends for approximately 100 students over the next five years, preparing a new generation…
The award recognizes individuals who empower others to be active and engaged members of society. Photo by: Carter Photography and Design
Lauren Cochran, Coordinator of Civic Engagement at Troy University, has received the David Mathews Center for Civic Life’s 2025 Jean O’Connor-Snyder Award.
The award is presented annually to individuals who empower others to be active and engaged members of society. The award is named in honor of O’Connor-Snyder, an educator and civic leader who served…
