TROY students gain hands-on experience while helping small businesses, communities grow.
For Troy University students who have worked with the Alabama Small Business Development Center at Troy University, the experience has meant more than an internship, a graduate assistantship or a line on a résumé.
It has offered a front-row seat to the University’s impact in the community.
Through the SBDC, students have worked alongside professional…
Applications are available for student-led small businesses for space in the IDEA Bank.
The IDEA Bank Membership Collegiate Incubator Program has space for one student entrepreneur to develop and grow their business over 2026-2027 academic year.
“This is a unique opportunity to build, grow and scale your venture with personalized support every step of the way,” said IDEA Bank Director Lynne George.
Jared Hester mans’ the Studio 207…
Applications are now open for local students in grades 6 – 12 for the IDEA Bank’s “Just Start” Youth Entrepreneurship Academy.
Applications are now open for local students in grades 6 – 12 for the IDEA Bank’s “Just Start” Youth Entrepreneurship Academy.
The summer program is July 22-25 on the Troy Campus and at the IDEA Bank on the Square in downtown Troy. May 2026 high school graduates may also attend.
The “Just Start” Youth Entrepreneurship…
Student creators in TROY's Student Made Store will be on hand at TroyFest this weekend.
Troy University’s Student Made Store will be participating in TroyFest on the Square in downtown Troy this weekend.
Some 26 student creators will be participating in the tent, which will be located near the IDEA Bank.
“Handmade products this year are anything you can think of. TROY sports stickers, phone cases, custom nails, so much…
