Hayes received the Hall-Waters Prize during a luncheon on Friday the University's International Arts Center.
Terrance Hayes, described as one of the most decorated living American poets, received Troy University’s Hall-Waters Prize for Excellence in Southern Writing on Friday.
Hayes, a 2014 MacArthur Foundation Genius Award recipient and a National Book Award winner, read from his works and answered questions from students on Friday morning before receiving the award during…
Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society hosted its annual African American Read-In to kick off Black History Month.
The Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society held its annual African American Read-In that recognizes work by Black authors and honors a local Civil Rights activist.
The read-in took place outside of John Robert Lewis Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 1 in honor of Black History Month. Dr. Theresa Johnson, the Co-Sponsor of the Sigma Tau…
As a Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador, Dr. Priya Menon will share her experiences as a Fulbright Scholar to promote the program.
Dr. Priya Menon, Professor of English at Troy University, has been selected to serve as a Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador.
Established in 2008, the Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassadors program identifies, trains and engages a select group of Fulbright Scholar Alumni each year to serve as representatives, recruiters and voices for the Fulbright Program. Alumni Ambassadors…
Michelle Richmond will discuss the evolution of her career as a best-selling author at 9:30 a.m. on April 14 at the Troy Campus.
Renowned author Michelle Richmond, a Mobile, Ala. native whose recent novel The Wonder Test has been hailed as a “gripping thriller” and witty satire of “high-stakes education,” will receive Troy University’s Hall-Waters Prize on April 14.
Richmond will discuss the evolution of her career from her debut short-story collection, The Girl in the Fall-Away Dress…
