From international students to family: a TROY homecoming

Despite living thousands of miles apart, Dr. Shu Feng and Hassan Farooq began their lives together at TROY and have considered it home ever since.

Despite living thousands of miles apart, Dr. Shu Feng and Hassan Farooq began their lives together at TROY and have considered it home ever since.

For Hassan Farooq and Dr. Shu Feng, returning to TROY for Homecoming wasn’t just about tailgating or football. It meant coming back to their first home away from home—the place where they met, fell in love, built lifelong friendships and laid the groundwork for the rest of their lives.

Hassan arrived in Troy fresh out…

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TROY Students Gain Real-World Experience in Human Trafficking Prevention through ALEA Partnership 

Spring 2025 Troy-ALEA interns at the Alabama Fusion Center.

Spring 2025 Troy-ALEA interns at the Alabama Fusion Center.

A unique partnership between Troy University and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is giving students hands-on experience in one of the most pressing areas of public safety: the fight against human trafficking. Through the Alabama Fusion Center’s Human Trafficking Initiative, Troy University interns work directly with law enforcement professionals to analyze threats, develop prevention…

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Troy University’s Ivey Center Transforms History Education Through Cultural Approach Workshop 

Teachers from across Alabama gathered at Troy University this week for the inaugural workshop hosted by the newly established Ivey Center.

Teachers from across Alabama gathered at Troy University this week for the inaugural workshop hosted by the newly established Ivey Center.

Teachers from across Alabama gathered at Troy University this week for the inaugural workshop hosted by the newly established Ivey Center for the Cultural Approach to History. The five-day intensive training marked the first time this innovative teaching methodology has been offered at Troy University, bringing together educators eager to transform how students learn history. 

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Camp Success Prepares Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students for College and Beyond 

Students refine their professional dining skills at Camp Success's etiquette lunch.

Students refine their professional dining skills at Camp Success's etiquette lunch.

This week, Troy University is hosting Camp Success, a residential program designed to help high school students who are deaf or hard of hearing prepare for the transition to college and adulthood. 

The Sunday-through-Saturday program is a partnership between the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services (ADRS) and Troy University. Held annually, the immersive experience introduces…

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