Reana Wallace interviews Christine Doty, recipient of Troy University’s Teresa Penn Rodgers Award for Advising Excellence.
Award-Winning Advisor Christine Doty on Putting Students First
Data Centers – TPR’s In Focus – September 4, 2026
This week on the Newswrap from In Focus, the Alabama gubernatorial race is heating up between Democrat Doug Jones and Republican Tommy Tuberville—and the topic is AI data centers. And the Wildcard answers the question: Where do rodents sit in the Brazilian legislature?
Persausion Book – TPR’s In Focus – Sept. 3, 2026
In this uncertain economy, have you looked at your buying habits? Dr. Shari Hoppin, Troy University associate professor of journalism, visits In Focus to explain what influences us, in an interview recorded in September of last year.
Dolly’s Imagination Library – TPR’s In Focus – Sept. 2, 2026
The year 1995 saw the launch of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in honor of her father, who couldn’t read. In Focus brings you an update on the library, which sends books to young children throughout Alabama.
Pawbook – TPR’s In Focus – Sept. 1, 2026
Now that school is back in session, In Focus brings you a conversation from 2024 with Liz Fryer, a retired Troy school teacher whose book, “Spencer’s Pawbook of Wisdom,” teaches children the principles of kindness.
Ann Kenda – TPR’s In Focus – August 31, 2026
For more than six years, Ann Kenda has been your Morning Edition host, bringing you the news of the day on Troy Public Radio. In Focus shares a fond farewell with Ann as she returns home to be with family.
The Power of the Participant Observer – Culture and Belonging – August 2026
Recent Troy graduate Jayden McQueen discusses her work with Civic Lab visiting 7th graders, promoting community and belonging, and her study-abroad experience in Puerto Rico.
Troy University’s New Chiropractic Program and Remembering Roy Drinkard
Troy University will begin offering a Doctorate of Chiropractic at its Dothan campus in fall 2027, making it one of the few public universities with this degree.
We also remember Roy Drinkard, a 106-year-old World War II marine veteran and Troy trustee.
META Settlement – TPR’s In Focus – August 28, 2026
This week on the Newswrap from In Focus, Alabama Public Television’s Todd Stacy tells guest host Kyle Gassiott what the META settlement means for the state of Alabama. Plus, the wildcard slithers into football season!
Women and Crime – TPR’s In Focus – August 27, 2026
In Focus brings you a conversation today from October of 2021 with crime reporter Jeremy Gray about his book, “Wicked Women in Alabama,” and the methods they chose to murder their victims.
