The Experiencing America Teacher Institute Brings Revolutionary History to Life for Educators 

Author Jeff Mckenna presenting at the Experiencing America Teacher Institute.

Author Jeff Mckenna presenting at the Experiencing America Teacher Institute.

The Experiencing America Teacher Institute concluded June 20th after four days of immersive Revolutionary War education for 41 educators from across the United States. The program, a partnership between the American Village Citizenship Trust and Troy University, provided professional development focused on bringing 18th-century American history to life in modern classrooms. 

The institute began last…

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Trojan Patriot Academy, Cultivating the Next Generation of Civic Leaders 

Students visited Montgomery's State House and met with Governor Kay Ivey and State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey.

Students visited Montgomery's State House and met with Governor Kay Ivey and State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey.

Eighty-six rising high school juniors and seniors from across Alabama gathered at Troy University June 8–13 for the second annual Trojan Patriot Academy, a leadership program designed to forge civic strength through the lens of history. 

The week began with team-building activities at Camp Butter and Egg, leadership assessments and Myers-Briggs personality testing. Dr. Duane…

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Tailoring Your Teaching Degree: Teach What Interests You Most

With a teaching degree from Troy University, step into the classroom ready to teach, lead and make a meaningful difference.

With a teaching degree from Troy University, step into the classroom ready to teach, lead and make a meaningful difference.

Whether you work with preschoolers or high schoolers, teaching offers a rewarding career where you can make a lasting impact. If you have a specific passion — be it art, music, theater or physical education — teaching allows you to share that passion while engaging with the subjects that matter most to you. Even better, you can inspire the next generation of students…

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 Katie Godwin – Overcoming the Odds to Build a Life of Purpose 

Katie Godwin was named the Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Interpreter Training at the 2025 College Of Education Honors Convocation.

Katie Godwin was named the Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Interpreter Training at the 2025 College Of Education Honors Convocation.

On May 16, 2025, Katie Godwin will walk across the stage at Troy University’s commencement ceremony, not only as a trained interpreter but as a testament to perseverance, resilience and heart. A graduate of the Interpreter Training Program, Godwin’s story is one of early passion, unexpected detours and a powerful return to her calling. 

Godwin’s…

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