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Dr. Jeannine Herron, Donna Beisel and Montgomery NAACP President Isaiah Sankey are shown in front of photo of Mrs. Parks taken by Matt Herron.
Rarely seen photos of Rosa Parks taken at the conclusion of the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March in 1965 by famed photographer Matt Herron have a new home – Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum.
Herron, known for his photography of landmark events in the Civil Rights Movement, took the photos of Mrs. Parks at…
Shaniece Shaffer receives the Vergil Parks McKinley Award for the third quarter of 2025 from Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr.
Shaniece Shaffer, Assistant Director of the Academic Evaluation Center (AEC) at Troy University, has been awarded the University’s Vergil Parks McKinley Award.
Shaffer, a member of the AEC staff since 2012, was presented with the award by Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., Chancellor, and was nominated by Donna Bragg, Director of the Academic Evaluation Center and…
Amanda Barnes Granger honors her sister Chasity with a memorial scholarship, helping students achieve their dreams and keeping her legacy alive.
Chasity Barnes, a 2002 and 2007 graduate of Troy University, served as the Community College Relations Coordinator for TROY until she passed away in 2009 after a brief illness. Her sister, Amanda Barnes Granger, wanted to honor Barnes and keep her memory alive by establishing the Chasity Dione Barnes Memorial Scholarship in 2024.
Since her…
TROY Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr. speaks during the 2025 John Robert Lewis Leadership Conference. This year's conference is set for Feb. 6-7.
Troy University Professor and Administrator Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims and television and film actor Sean Freeman will serve as the keynote speakers for the 2026 John Robert Lewis Leadership Conference on the campus of Troy University, Feb. 6 – 7.
Presented by the University and the City of Troy, the conference seeks to bring individuals together…
