Troy University Achieves Highest Degree Level with SACSCOC

Candidates for the doctoral degree are shown standing together during a graduation ceremony on the Troy Campus.

Candidates for the doctoral degree are shown standing together during a graduation ceremony on the Troy Campus.

With the launch of its fourth doctoral program this fall, the Ph.D. in Criminology, Troy University has advanced to the highest level of degree classification by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

SACSCOC, Troy University’s regional accrediting body, ranks institutions based on the highest level of degree offered. With four…

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Troy University Bridges Gaps for Students With New Minor in Speech-Language Pathology 

Troy University has introduced a new undergraduate minor in Speech-Language Pathology.

Troy University has introduced a new undergraduate minor in Speech-Language Pathology.

Troy University’s College of Education and Behavioral Sciences has introduced a new undergraduate minor in speech-language pathology (SLP) designed to prepare students for graduate study and careers in communication sciences. The program is offered through the Department of Counseling, Rehabilitation and Interpreter Training. 

The SLP minor is a 21-hour program that includes courses in communication…

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Troy University Band Alumni Association to induct inaugural class of the Fanfare Society of Distinguished Alumni

Nominated by their fellow alumni, the inductees will be recognized during the alumni band's 60th anniversary weekend festivities.

Nominated by their fellow alumni, the inductees will be recognized during the alumni band's 60th anniversary weekend festivities.

The Troy University Band Alumni (TUBA) Association will induct its inaugural class of the Fanfare of Distinguished Alumni, recognizing Sound of the South alumni who have made lasting impacts in their fields and communities. 

Nominated by their fellow alumni for embodying excellence, character and service beyond the band field, the inductees will be recognized during…

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Troy University’s Sound of the South Marching Band celebrates 60 years

The ensemble received its iconic name

The ensemble received its iconic name "Sound of the South" in 1965 when Dr. John M. Long took over the program. 

Over 250 former TROY band members will join together to celebrate the present, look to the future and remember the past as the Sound of the South marks its 60th anniversary on September 12 and 13. 

In 1939, the first band program began at Troy State Teachers College under Director Lawrence Peterson. The ensemble received its…

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