Camp helps students ‘Power Up with STEM’

Students at the Boys and Girls Club of PIke County cook s'mores in pizza box solar ovens they built during the Power Up with STEM camp.

Students at the Boys and Girls Club of PIke County cook s'mores in pizza box solar ovens they built during the Power Up with STEM camp.

Students at the Boys and Girls Club of Pike County learned on Wednesday that science is not only interesting and fun, but can also be tasty.

The students, who over the last two weeks have taken part in the Power Up with STEM Camp, took to the outdoors to put their self-made solar ovens to…

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College of Education completes life-changing study and service in Africa

TROY College of Education students and faculty visited the Buganda Parliament and met the Speaker of the Parliament, the Hon. Nelson Kawalya.

TROY College of Education students and faculty visited the Buganda Parliament and met the Speaker of the Parliament, the Hon. Nelson Kawalya.

Five students and two professors traveled to Uganda during May 10-22 to learn powerful lessons and expand global awareness and understanding.

Students on the journey include Brittany Guris, majoring in American Sign Language Interpreter Training; Tyree McIntosh, Counseling and Rehabilitation; Nakisha Thomas, Social Work; Lydia Williams, Mass Communications; and Erin Woods, Student Affairs. Professors guiding…

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Dasinger named committee chairman for USA Diving

A pair of Team USA divers competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. (Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

A pair of Team USA divers competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. (Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

TROY University’s Dean of the College of Education, Hank Dasinger, has been appointed to the position of Chairman of the Personnel and Compensation Committee for the USA Olympic Diving Team’s National Governing Board.

Dasinger serves as the independent member of the board, as someone who is outside of the field of diving. Dasinger said he…

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Teaching Excellence Fellows Program deemed successful start to long-term exchange partnership

Dr. Earl Ingram, Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, addresses the closing ceremony of the Teaching Excellence Fellows Program.

Dr. Earl Ingram, Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, addresses the closing ceremony of the Teaching Excellence Fellows Program.

When the closing ceremony for the Teaching Excellence Fellows Program ended on Thursday, none of the participants seemed in any hurry to leave the room.

The 13-week program, which began in November, brought 26 faculty members from Chongqing Normal University, the Chinese partner university to TROY’s Confucius Institute, to the Troy Campus to study educational…

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