The award was given during the Symphony Band 51st annual concert by former Trojans Dr. Rob Lyda, AMEA president, and Dr. Phil Wilson, president-elect.
A music educator of over 45 years, Troy University Professor Emerita of music and music education Dr. Diane Orlofsky was recognized for her years of service and was officially inducted into the Alabama Music Educators Association Hall of Fame Friday evening in Claudia Crosby Theatre.
The AMEA Hall of Fame recognizes members for excellence in teaching or…
TROY hosted the Southeastern United States High School Honor Band and Clinic Feb. 1-3.
The Blue Root Jazz Combo kicked off the 51st Troy University Southeastern United States High School Honor Band and Clinic (SEUS) with a performance on Thursday morning. Nearly 600 high school students showed up for the event launched by Dr. John M. Long in 1973.
“[SEUS] has allowed me to meet new people, play new…
The Office of Civic Engagement is involved both on and off campus to make the community a better place. (TROY photo)
Jayden McQueen, a sophomore political science major from Crestview, Florida, discovered the TROY Office of Civic Engagement while attending their “coffee and conversations” event in fall 2022. The former Freshman Forum delegate applied to work there the following spring.
“I got introduced to this work through the event and fell in love with it,” McQueen…
Dakota Tomes is now one of 10 TROY students to receive the Gilman Scholarship.
Troy University sophomore Dakota Tomes is preparing to spend his spring semester studying abroad at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Seoul, South Korea, thanks to TROY’s Chancellor’s Award for Global Competitiveness (CAGC) and the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program.
Tomes, an anthropology major from Scottsburg, Indiana, will take flight at the end of February to…
