TROY design students win 16 awards at annual film festival

The YellowHammer Film Festival is hosted annual by Troy University.

The YellowHammer Film Festival is hosted annual by Troy University.

Troy University’s third annual YellowHammer Film Festival held Friday featured presentations from professional and student filmmakers and animators from around the country, concluding in a keynote speech, a four-hour film showcase and an awards ceremony where nine TROY students took home 16 awards.

Associate Professor of Design Chris Stagl began the festival in 2021 as…

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Visiting students learn about journalism from industry professionals during TROY’s annual J-Day event

One of J-Days many workshops teaches students how to use the cameras and other equipment in the TrojanVision studio.

One of J-Days many workshops teaches students how to use the cameras and other equipment in the TrojanVision studio.

The Hall School of Journalism and Communication at Troy University hosted over 450 high school students on Thursday, teaching them more about the field and what the program has to offer. The University’s “J-Day” event has been held for over 20 years. 

“I think it’s important for students to see what’s attainable,” said Dr. Robbyn…

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Reception set for Leach’s ‘From the Hive’ exhibit at the International Arts Center

A reception for the exhibit

A reception for the exhibit "From the Hive" by faculty member Beverly West Leach will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday.

An exhibit featuring the work of Troy University faculty member Beverly West Leach is now on display at the International Arts Center’s lobby gallery on the Troy Campus. An artist’s reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 5.

The exhibit, “From the Hive,” is a collection of works exploring a…

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Kayla Garrett wins Troy University’s McKinley Award

Kayla Garrett, Secretary for the Department of Art and Design, receives the McKinley Award from Chancellor Jack Hawkins, Jr. on Thursday.

Kayla Garrett, Secretary for the Department of Art and Design, receives the McKinley Award from Chancellor Jack Hawkins, Jr. on Thursday.

Kayla Garrett, Administrative Assistant in the Department of Art and Design, has won Troy University’s Vergil Parks McKinley Award.

Garrett, who has served in the role since 2016, received the award from Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., Chancellor, on Thursday during a ceremony in the Lamar P. Higgins Ballroom on the Troy Campus. She was nominated…

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