Gorsuch lets no obstacles stand in her way as she earns master’s degree in adult education

Meagan Gorsuch, who has been deaf-blind since birth, earned her master's degree in Adult Education during the summer commencement ceremony.

Meagan Gorsuch, who has been deaf-blind since birth, earned her master's degree in Adult Education during the summer commencement ceremony.

Troy University alumna Meagan Gorsuch’s message to others is to live life to the fullest and it is a message that she takes to heart every day in her own life.

Gorsuch, who received her master’s degree in Adult Education during TROY’s summer commencement on July 28, was born legally deaf and blind.

“One of…

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TROY among best in U.S. in preparing future teachers in the science of reading

In all, TROY was among only 112 programs nationwide to earn a grade of A in the new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality.

In all, TROY was among only 112 programs nationwide to earn a grade of A in the new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality.

Troy University’s undergraduate program in Elementary Education has been recognized by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) for its rigorous preparation of future teachers in how to teach reading.

TROY’s Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (K-6) program earned an “A” grade in NCTQ’s new report, Teacher Prep Review: Strengthening Elementary Reading Instruction, which…

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Dr. Kerry Palmer named Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Troy University

Dr. Kerry Palmer, a 1995 TROY graduate, has served as Dean of the College of Education since 2020.

Dr. Kerry Palmer, a 1995 TROY graduate, has served as Dean of the College of Education since 2020.

Dr. Kerry Palmer has been named as Troy University’s Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., Chancellor, announced on Thursday. He fills the position left vacant by the retirement of Dr. Lance Tatum.

Dr. Palmer has served as Dean of the University’s College of Education since 2020, and previously served as the…

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A Diverse Community: Counseling the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

The use of an interpreter is essential when working with deaf individuals.

The use of an interpreter is essential when working with deaf individuals.

Poor mental health is an equal-opportunity illness. Mental health does not discriminate based on age, gender, race, sexual orientation, educational attainment, occupation, ability or medical condition. As such, there is no one-size-fits-all solution to managing mental health across the entire population.

Reflecting the greater need for supporting diversity in mental health care, Troy University offers…

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