83-year-old Vietnam veteran graduates Sunday in Dothan

Robert McCloud, 83, received his associate of arts degree Sunday during commencement exercises at the Dothan Civic Center.

Robert McCloud, 83, received his associate of arts degree Sunday during commencement exercises at the Dothan Civic Center.

For one Wiregrass resident, Sunday’s Dothan Campus commencement was the culmination of a lifetime of learning.

Robert McCloud, at 83, received his associate of arts degree.

The Vietnam veteran said the experience was the culmination of an entire career spent in the U.S. Army.

“I dropped out of high school in the 10th grade to take…

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TROY student wins inaugural Kennedy Center arts leadership award

Veshonte Brown won a $5,000 cash prize and a one-year paid internship to the theater of her choice, the Williamstown Festival in Massachusetts.

Veshonte Brown won a $5,000 cash prize and a one-year paid internship to the theater of her choice, the Williamstown Festival in Massachusetts.

A TROY student who has “worn several different hats” in the theater and graphic design departments has become the first recipient of the John Cauble College of Fellows Award for Arts Leadership from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival.

The national award recognizes students who demonstrate leadership in the arts.

Veshonte Brown, a junior…

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TROY presents Student International Trade Show

Students from the Sorrell College of Business held a competition based on their ability to create trade show displays on various countries.

Students from the Sorrell College of Business held a competition based on their ability to create trade show displays on various countries.

Troy University’s Sorrell College of Business gave students a chance to run their own trade show this week.

Students in Dr. Clint Relyea’s Management 4478 (Managing in a Global Environment) class took part in the first Student International Trade Show on Thursday, April 26, putting together booths and displays representing countries around the world.

“What…

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Event helps cadets chart their future paths in the Air Force

Cadet Lindsey Starr sits in the pilot seat of a TH-1H helicopter during Pathways to Blue on Keesler Air Force Base. (USAF Photo/Andre' Askew)

Cadet Lindsey Starr sits in the pilot seat of a TH-1H helicopter during Pathways to Blue on Keesler Air Force Base. (USAF Photo/Andre' Askew)

Cadets in Troy University’s U.S. Air Force ROTC Detachment 017 are already prepared to “Aim High” as the motto suggests, but an event at Keesler Air Force Base in Mississippi helped some of those cadets better aim themselves to become future Air Force leaders.

TROY cadets joined some 280 ROTC cadets from 15 different colleges…

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