How to Become a Special Education Teacher

 

The path to becoming a special education teacher varies for every educator. Take Troy University’s Dr. Joseph Johnson, for example. Even though he holds master’s and doctorate degrees in special education, how to become a special education teacher wasn’t on his mind when he applied to Appalachian State University as an undergraduate. 

“I wanted to…

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IDEA Bank brings its Jingle Fest for Christmas shoppers to the Square for the third year

Jingle Fest opens its doors at the IDEA Bank on Dec. 6 at 5:00 p.m. (TROY photo)

Jingle Fest opens its doors at the IDEA Bank on Dec. 6 at 5:00 p.m. (TROY photo)

For the third year, Christmas shoppers will have the unique opportunity to check out gifts offered for sale by Troy University student entrepreneurs at the IDEA Bank.

Jingle Fest, is set for 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6 at the IDEA Bank on Troy’s historic downtown Square. Admission is free and open to…

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Family, connection keep Sound of the South alumni returning for Alumni Day

SOTS alumni gathered to perform with the current band for Alumni Band Day on Nov. 18.

SOTS alumni gathered to perform with the current band for Alumni Band Day on Nov. 18.

The Sound of the South loomed a little larger during halftime of TROY’s last home game of the regular season as they welcomed SOTS alumni to play once again inside the walls of Veterans Memorial Stadium during Sound of the South Alumni Day. 

Alumni of all ages from near and far traveled back to Troy…

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What Can You Do with a Criminal Justice Degree?

TROY's Criminal Justice program provides students with the knowledge and expertise needed to succeed in their chosen criminal justice field.

TROY's Criminal Justice program provides students with the knowledge and expertise needed to succeed in their chosen criminal justice field.

For more than 16 years, Troy University’s Dr. Halil Akbas worked in law enforcement in his native Turkey. There, he managed national and international projects relating to immigration, human trafficking and border security.

After being seriously injured during a terrorist attack in Turkey, he learned first-hand the risks police officers and agents face in the…

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