Alumnus Earl Johnson’s service and leadership have helped to spearhead changes at Troy University

Alumnus and Trustee Earl Johnson was the driving force behind the quad renovation, believing the Trojan statue was the focal point the campus needed.

Alumnus and Trustee Earl Johnson was the driving force behind the quad renovation, believing the Trojan statue was the focal point the campus needed.

Alumnus and Trustee Earl Johnson has done more than witness the many changes that have taken place at Troy University over the past three decades – he has played a role in many of them.

Johnson, a 1970 graduate with a bachelor’s degree in economics and the recipient of an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters…

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TROY Trustee and Alumnus Honored with Alabama State Bar President’s Award

Trustee Forrest Latta, center, is shown during a recent commencement ceremony.

Trustee Forrest Latta, center, is shown during a recent commencement ceremony.

Troy University alumnus and trustee, Forrest S. Latta, has been named the 2025 recipient of the President’s Award by the Alabama State Bar Association—an honor presented at the Bar’s 148th Annual Meeting in July. This prestigious award recognizes an Alabama lawyer who exemplifies the Bar’s motto, “Lawyers Render Service,” demonstrating outstanding dedication to both the…

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Troy University Trustee Roy Drinkard celebrates 105th birthday

A Troy University Trustee for 25 years, Roy Drinkard recently celebrated 105 years of service and dedication to community.

A Troy University Trustee for 25 years, Roy Drinkard recently celebrated 105 years of service and dedication to community.

World War II veteran, oldest living Marine, Cullman Outstanding Citizen of the Century and Troy University Trustee are just a few of the titles Roy Drinkard has held over his 105 years of life.

Born July 12, 1920 in Falkville, Alabama, Drinkard attended St. Bernard Preparatory School in Cullman before joining the United States Marine…

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Troy University to Close Phenix City Campus

Troy University has served the Phenix City and Columbus regions for 50 years and moved to its current riverfront location in 2015.

Troy University has served the Phenix City and Columbus regions for 50 years and moved to its current riverfront location in 2015.

Troy University has served the Phenix City and Columbus regions for 50 years, starting with a satellite office at Fort Benning in 1974, then opening a campus next to Chattahoochee Valley Community College in 1975. In 2015, Troy University’s Phenix City Campus moved to its current riverfront location.

Today, with the growing demand for online education,…

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