The Talk of Troy is voices and sounds from the campuses of Troy University. Each week we bring you sound rich stories and fresh ideas from the heart of the Trojan community.
Documentary filmmaker Nicholas Ma, along with his father cellist Yo-Yo Ma, actor Alfre Woodard, and musician Valerie June are all part of the American Revival show, on stage this Sunday at Montgomery’s Davis Theatre. Kyle Gassiott sat down with Nicholas Ma to hear more about American Revival.
And, TROY TrojanVision is celebrating 50 years of training student journalists for professional tv production.
A Troy University professor is now creating art for the hit online video game, Fortnite.
And, Troy Bank & Trust is donating $1,500,000 to create The Charles Henderson Community Banking Endowed Chair.
The new Glocal (Global and Local) Jeonnam Korean Education Center has been created through a partnership with the Jeollanamdo Office of Education in the Republic of Korea. Reana Wallace reports.
And, we revisit the 74-foot Curry Commons Bell Tower. In 2019, Producer Hans Ng spoke with former Vice Chancellor Ray White to uncover its unique history.
This year, Troy University’s Wallace D. Malone Jr. Distinguished Faculty Award goes to Shirley Farrell! She’s an Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Gifted Education program. She’s also hosting TROY Public Radio’s newest podcast, as Host Reana Wallace reports.
And, we revisit Troy University’s cultural signposts with TROY Public Radio’s Garrett Sanders.
TROY Public Radio’s “In Focus with Carolyn Hutcheson” recently won the Alabama Broadcasters Association Award for Best Public Affairs Program. We’ll sit down with Hutcheson to hear her describe the honor… and the show itself!
And, Troy University has a new brand campaign: “All Ways Real. Always TROY.” The new campaign has hit the campuses of Troy University in collaboration with Carnegie Higher Education.
TROY University’s Sorrel College of Business is revamping its entrepreneurship program. The program focuses on training students in sales, marketing, and product creation.
Plus, we’ll revisit the “Music Man” statue outside of the John M. Long School of Music on the main campus.
TROY Public Radio’s newest podcast, “Inside Job: Understanding Vicky White”, takes a look at how the relationships between prison guards and inmates can quickly go wrong.
And, the Rosa Parks Museum on the Montgomery campus is hosting a new exhibit highlighting the ongoing fight against inequality.
A Troy University faculty member is heading to Ontario, Canada to represent TROY at the 2025 International Trombone Festival.
And, a research project at Troy University is aiming to change how medical professionals think about feeding tubes.
Troy University’s International Arts Center has two new exhibitions on display!
And, the city of Troy is hosting its annual 4th of July fireworks celebration. The ceremony is estimated to have had 10,000 people viewing.
Troy University recently welcomed a brand-new building to its campus. Jones Hall will feature state-of-the-art facilities for students in the nursing and health science programs.
And, TROY Public Radio is collaborating with Troy University’s nursing department to launch the new podcast, The Rounds.