Troy University Honors the Legacy of Stefanie Renee Sharpe Through Endowed Scholarship 

Troy University is proud to announce the establishment of the Stefanie Renee Sharpe Endowed Memorial Scholarship.

Troy University is proud to announce the establishment of the Stefanie Renee Sharpe Endowed Memorial Scholarship.

Troy University is proud to announce the establishment of the Stefanie Renee Sharpe Endowed Memorial Scholarship, a gift created by James and Jodi Wells in honor of alumna Stefanie Sharpe. The scholarship will support students studying in the Department of Teacher Education, which is housed in the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences. 

“Since our son…

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Growing the Forest and the Trees: new podcast explores the realities of teaching 

Cover photo for College of Education Podcast.
 

The College of Education and Behavioral Sciences at Troy University launched a new podcast titled Growing the Forest and the Trees. Hosted by faculty members Dr. Lisa Etheridge and Dr. Shirley J. Farrell, the series takes a closer look at the teaching profession, balancing discussions about the broader landscape of education with the everyday realities…

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Trojans Teaching Trojans Program Expands to Address Teacher Shortage 

Twelve Teacher Education students have been chosen for the Fall 2025 Trojans Teaching Trojans Scholarship.

Twelve Teacher Education students have been chosen for the Fall 2025 Trojans Teaching Trojans Scholarship.

The Trojans Teaching Trojans scholarship program demonstrates measurable progress in teacher preparation retention in Troy, Alabama. Now in its second year, the program with Troy University, Troy City Schools and the City of Troy has grown from five participants to twelve, placing students in elementary and middle schools exclusively, with plans to expand into high…

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Dr. Shirley Farrell receives Troy University’s Wallace D. Malone Award

Left to right are: Dr. Kerry Palmer, last year's Malone Award recipient Dr. Alvin Diamond, Farrell and Chancellor Jack Hawkins, Jr.

Left to right are: Dr. Kerry Palmer, last year's Malone Award recipient Dr. Alvin Diamond, Farrell and Chancellor Jack Hawkins, Jr.

Dr. Shirley Farrell, Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Gifted Education program in the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences, has been awarded Troy University’s Wallace D. Malone, Jr. Distinguished Faculty Award.

The award, which acknowledges exceptional faculty members who through teaching, meritorious and selfless service and research transform vision into reality, was presented by…

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