Troy Today

The official blog of Troy University
    • Contact
    • About TROY Today
    • Policies
    • Donate
    • Apply
  •  

Troy Today

  • Troy.edu
  • TROY TrojanVision
  • TROY Podcasts
  • TROY Public Radio
  • Magazine
  • More

  • Contact
  • About TROY Today
  • Policies
  • Donate
  • Apply
Skip to content

Tag: Backpacks for Kids

Publix continues support of TROY’s Office of Civic Engagement through latest donation

News |  May 23, 2019 |  By Andy Ellis

Publix of Troy presented a check on Tuesday to support the Troy University Office of Civic Engagement's ongoing efforts to fight food insecurity.

Publix of Troy presented a check on Tuesday to support the Troy University Office of Civic Engagement's ongoing efforts to fight food insecurity.

Troy University’s Office of Civic Engagement received a boost to its efforts in battling food insecurity in the local area.

On Tuesday, Publix of Troy presented a check for $1,400 to University representatives to help with programs such as Campus Kitchens, Backpacks for Kids and community gardens, which are all a part of the office’s…

Read More

FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedIn

Troy University students to build castles to fight hunger

News |  March 29, 2018 |  By Andy Ellis

Students participate in the 2017 Can Castle Contest at Troy University. This year's event is set for noon on Monday.

Students participate in the 2017 Can Castle Contest at Troy University. This year's event is set for noon on Monday.

Student organizations at Troy University will take a stand against hunger in the community on Monday, as the University’s Office of Civic Engagement presents the eighth annual Campus Kitchens Castle Contest on the Troy Campus.

Organizations will collect canned goods, as well as items that can be used in the University’s Backpacks for Kids programs,…

Read More

FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedIn

Categories

  • News
  • Perspectives
  • Faculty/Staff
  • Students
  • Alumni

All Ways Real. Always TROY.

TROY is where goals take shape and futures are built. Explore 190+ undergraduate majors and minors and 130+ graduate degree options. With flexible learning formats and a community built on real support, Troy University meets students where they are — and takes them where they want to go.

LEARN MORE APPLY NOW

Alumni Association

GET INVOLVED

Make A Difference

SUPPORT TROY

Tags

Troy Campus 602 Students 317 Alumni 270 Sorrell College of Business 259 College of Communication and Fine Arts 205 Dr. Jack Hawkins 202 Dothan Campus 199 Montgomery Campus 186 Dothan 150 College of Arts and Sciences 148 More... 3991

Top Posts

Troy University selects 2026 Mellon Fellows for Alabama culture research

Troy University selects 2026 Mellon Fellows for Alabama culture research

April 6, 2026

Read More
Troy University to recognize academic excellence at Honors Convocation on April 15

Troy University to recognize academic excellence at Honors Convocation on April 15

March 26, 2026

Read More
University Honors to lead TROY to prestigious Partners in Peace designation with Nobel Peace Center

University Honors to lead TROY to prestigious Partners in Peace designation with Nobel Peace Center

March 24, 2026

Read More

Follow @ X

troyunews Troy University @troyunews ·
17 Apr

Troy University is now an approved CHOOSE Act vendor, allowing eligible homeschool and private school students to use Alabama funds for Early College tuition and related educational resources.

Reply on Twitter 2045155381530251717 Retweet on Twitter 2045155381530251717 1 Like on Twitter 2045155381530251717 6 Twitter 2045155381530251717
troyunews Troy University @troyunews ·
17 Apr

A day to recognize hard work, commitment, and the journeys that make our students who they are. Honors Convocation 2026!

#AllWaysReal #AlwaysTROY #TroyUniversity

4

Reply on Twitter 2045154486444794045 Retweet on Twitter 2045154486444794045 Like on Twitter 2045154486444794045 7 Twitter 2045154486444794045
troyunews Troy University @troyunews ·
16 Apr

Troy University will highlight the research of students and faculty within its five colleges during Trojan Research Week 2026, April 20-24.

Reply on Twitter 2044793036358537457 Retweet on Twitter 2044793036358537457 Like on Twitter 2044793036358537457 4 Twitter 2044793036358537457
troyunews Troy University @troyunews ·
15 Apr

Troy University’s Department of Theatre and Dance will present “Something Rotten!” at the Trojan Center Theater April 10-12 and 16-18.

Reply on Twitter 2044536299529417129 Retweet on Twitter 2044536299529417129 Like on Twitter 2044536299529417129 3 Twitter 2044536299529417129
Load More

Follow @ Instagram

Can’t wait to see our student section packed on Sa Can’t wait to see our student section packed on Saturday! #mindful #cutesy #demure
The annual Freshmen Run is this Saturday before th The annual Freshmen Run is this Saturday before the @troytrojansfootball game! We can’t wait to see you there!
Some fun in the 🌞 to wrap up @troyuniversitywelcom Some fun in the 🌞 to wrap up @troyuniversitywelcomeweek.
🎨 and Tie Dye party to keep @troyuniversitywelcome 🎨 and Tie Dye party to keep @troyuniversitywelcomeweek going. Last few events this week then on to the @troytrojansfootball season!
One week down in the semester! One week down in the semester!
@troyuniversitywelcomeweek continues! @troyuniversitywelcomeweek continues!
👋 👋
A great first day of the fall semester! A great first day of the fall semester!
Follow on Instagram
Troy University, Homepage Link
Troy University
Troy, Alabama 36082
  • 1.800.414.5756
  • ask@troy.edu

Resources

  • Emergency Information
  • Student Complaints
  • Feedback Form
  • Student Disability Services
  • Employment
  • Net Price Calculator
  • Social Media
  • Strategic Plan

COPYRIGHT

© 1996-2026 Troy University

  • Accreditation Statement
  • Privacy Statement
  • Accessibility Statement
  • Read Our Disclaimer
  • A-Z Sitemap
  • Transcripts
  • State Authorization