Dr. Jeffery Heggs is a 2011 graduate of Troy University and the 2025-2026 Georgia Milken Educator Award winner.
Troy University alum Dr. Jeffery Heggs was officially recognized as the 2025-2026 Georgia Milken Educator Award recipient at the Milken Educator Awards Forum held in Washington, D.C. in June.
The Milken Educator Award targets early-to-mid career education professionals for their achievements and for the promise of what they will accomplish in the future. Award recipients are given…
From her start at TROY, Katie Byrd met her husband, traveled the world and is impacting the residency selection process through statistical analysis.
For many students, choosing a major feels like deciding what they want to do for the rest of their lives. For Troy University alumna Katie Byrd, it was about finding a way to combine two subjects she loved.
“I just knew I loved math and psychology,” she said, “but that combination ended up influencing everything I’ve…
More than 50 students, researchers and professionals from universities across the nation attended ACMSE 2026 at TROY.
From April 23-25, Troy University’s Department of Computer Science welcomed researchers, educators and students from across the country for the 2026 ACM Southeast Conference. One of the longest-running regional conferences affiliated with the Association for Computing Machinery Southeast Conference, ACMSE brought together more than 50 attendees to discuss emerging research and innovations in computer science and…
TROY alumnus and Northwest Missouri State President Dr. Lance Tatum addresses TROY graduates during spring commencement.
Northwest Missouri State University President and Troy University alumnus Dr. Lance Tatum told TROY graduates that success rarely comes from having all the answers but rather by consistently showing up regardless of how difficult or messy life gets.
Tatum spoke to nearly 1,000 graduates during two spring commencement exercises across two days, Thursday and Friday,…
