New faculty members join Troy University for 2023-2024 Academic Year

Friday's Faculty/Staff Convocation signaled the beginning of the new academic year at Troy University.

Friday's Faculty/Staff Convocation signaled the beginning of the new academic year at Troy University.

Troy University is welcoming new faculty members for the 2023-2024 academic year in each of its five colleges.

The new faculty members joined other members of the faculty and staff on Friday for the University’s annual Chancellor’s Faculty/Staff Convocation to signal the beginning of the new academic year. Term classes begin on Monday, while classes…

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Johnson receives Troy University’s Wallace D. Malone Award

Dr. Teresa W. Johnson receives the Wallace D. Malone Award from Dr. Jack Hawkins during Friday's Faculty/Staff Convocation on the Troy Campus.

Dr. Teresa W. Johnson receives the Wallace D. Malone Award from Dr. Jack Hawkins during Friday's Faculty/Staff Convocation on the Troy Campus.

Dr. Teresa W. Johnson, Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion within the College of Health and Human Services, 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…

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Dr. Timothy Buckner named winner of 2024 Jules and Frances Landry Award

"The Barber of Natchez Reconsidered" will be published this fall.

Dr. Timothy Buckner, professor of history at Troy University, has been named the recipient of the Jules and Frances Landry Award for 2024 for his upcoming book on the life of a free man of color in the 19th Century.

“The Barber of Natchez Reconsidered: William Johnson and Black Masculinity in the Antebellum South” follows…

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TROY professor’s historical board game links academics and gaming

Rising Waters is a multi-player game focused on the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and the Jim Crow south.

Rising Waters is a multi-player game focused on the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and the Jim Crow south.

Troy University history professor Dr. Scout Blum has merged game playing and academics with her newest creation, a board game called Rising Waters, which aims to give students a better understanding of one of the most destructive disasters in US history and the themes of racism and perseverance.

Rising Waters is a multi-player board game centered around…

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