TROY partners with Biographers International Organization for national conference on Black biography

The event will include talks, panel discussions on archives and gathering documents, along with tours of Montgomery's civil rights memorials.

The event will include talks, panel discussions on archives and gathering documents, along with tours of Montgomery's civil rights memorials.

Troy University has partnered with Biographers International Organization (BIO) as they sponsor the first major national convention on Black biography in more than 40 years.

On Friday, March 21, and Saturday, March 22, Troy University’s Montgomery campus will host 80 attendees for BIO’s “Telling the Stories of Black Lives through Biography” conference. The event will…

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Five participating in Chancellor’s Faculty and Staff Fellows Program at TROY

Left to right are: Mrs. Bre Gentry, Dr. Troy Coppus, Chancellor Jack Hawkins, Jr., Dr. Priya Menon, Dr. Kelly Suero and Dr. Shannon Dadd.

Left to right are: Mrs. Bre Gentry, Dr. Troy Coppus, Chancellor Jack Hawkins, Jr., Dr. Priya Menon, Dr. Kelly Suero and Dr. Shannon Dadd.

Five Troy University employees are taking part in a fellowship program designed to increase their understanding of the range and scope of the University and enhance their knowledge of higher education in Alabama.

Dr. Troy A. Coppus, Dr. Shannon Dadd, Mrs. Bre Gentry, Dr. Priya Menon and Dr. Kelly Suero were the latest class to…

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TROY’s Rosa Parks Museum celebrates Civil Rights icon’s 112th birthday

Sheila McCauley Keys, Rosa Parks' niece, speaks during the program,

Sheila McCauley Keys, Rosa Parks' niece, speaks during the program, "The Gathering," at the Rosa Parks Museum on Saturday.

Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum celebrated Mrs. Parks’ lifelong legacy of advocacy on Saturday with a pair of special programs, free admission to the museum and birthday cupcakes and cookies in recognition of the Civil Rights icon’s 112th birthday, which is Feb. 4. 

Donna Beisel, Director of Museum Operations, said that while Mrs. Parks is often…

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Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum to celebrate Mrs. Parks’ birthday on Feb. 1

The Rosa Parks Museum will honor what would have been Mrs. Parks' 112th birthday on Saturday with free admissions, fun activities and special programs

The Rosa Parks Museum will honor what would have been Mrs. Parks' 112th birthday on Saturday with free admissions, fun activities and special programs

Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum will celebrate what would have been the Civil Rights icon’s 112thbirthday on Saturday, Feb. 1 with free admission to the museum and special programs honoring Mrs. Parks’ life and legacy.

Free admission will be offered from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the 1950s-era Montgomery City Bus will also be…

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