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TROY Master’s at Work helps professionals achieve goals

June 11, 2019
By Erika Barnes Ford
TROY student Erika Barnes Ford shares her experiences with the Master's at Work MPA program, which helps working professionals earn a master's degree.

Returning to school at nearly 50 years of age has been more taxing than I originally anticipated, TROY Master’s at Work MPA Program has exceeded my expectations. It’s the perfect complement to aid me in achieving my professional goals. The structure—in-person lectures and online classes—has helped me have a more productive experience.

I began my…

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Wiggins encourages graduates to become servant leaders, lifelong learners

June 10, 2019
By Andy Ellis
Susan S. Wiggins of the Columbus, Ga.-based W.C. Bradley Company addresses graduates during Friday's commencement ceremony.

Susan S. Wiggins, vice president of stakeholder at W.C. Bradley Co., on Friday encouraged Troy University graduates to strive to become servant leaders who make an impact on their communities.

Wiggins delivered the keynote address to the nearly 100 graduates taking part in the joint commencement ceremony for the Phenix City Campus and the…

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Access to capital for rural businesses and lenders focus of federal agency meeting

June 10, 2019
By Clif Lusk

A federal partnership aimed at increasing small business access to capital is the focus of a meeting hosted by Troy University’s Small Business Development Center.

“Rural Strong – Alabama,” a partnership between the U.S. Small Business Administration and the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, hopes to stimulate rural economic development by increasing opportunities for access to…

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