In this edition of his recurring column, Dr. Marty Olliff delves into some of the early aerial photographs of Dothan, Alabama.
We credit Aesop with the axiom, “familiarity breeds contempt” (meaning apathy). In our world of airplane travel and cell phones, Google Earth, readily-available satellite views, and ubiquitous drone imagery and film, we are likely to become somewhat inured about aerial photographs.
All these things are contemporary, so an aerial view of a place we know…
Ensuring the holistic success of each student is at the heart of the mission of the advising team in the John W. Schmidt Center for Student Success.
Attending freshman classes at any university should be an exciting first step for a student on a journey from high school and onwards toward their dream career. However, for students who may not have quite worked out what their dreams are yet, this transition can also bring a heightened level of anxiety and uncertainty. Even…
The skills and instruction you will receive from TROY’s MSM program will be an asset when stepping into a leadership role in any organization.
Patricia Matuszek, Ph.D. has held many different leadership roles in her 22-year career at Troy University. She’s been the chair of the management program, the chair of graduate programs, the chair of undergraduate programs, the head of accreditation, and has been on numerous long-standing committees, all for the Sorrell College of Business. However, it’s back…
Hundreds of spectators took rides on a historic UH-H1 Huey, including Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr.
For some, it was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. For others, it was a reminder of a war fought long ago and the memories that came with it.
Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., Chancellor of Troy University, was among the hundreds who took a ride in a historic UH-H1 Huey helicopter Saturday during the Friends of Army Aviation’s…
