Leaders rally in support of Rosa Parks Day in Alabama

Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr. called Rosa Parks

Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr. called Rosa Parks "the essence of leadership" during a rally supporting the designation of Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day in Alabama.

Troy University Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr. on Tuesday called Mrs. Rosa Parks the essence of leadership during a rally in support of designating Dec. 1 as Rosa L. Parks Day in Alabama.

Leaders from state government, higher education and the religious community gathered in Alabama House Chambers on Tuesday to voice support for bills…

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TROY Board of Trustees extends Chancellor’s contract

Members of the University's Board of Trustees joined Gov. Kay Ivey in a signing ceremony for the extension of Chancellor Jack Hawkins, Jr.'s contract.

Members of the University's Board of Trustees joined Gov. Kay Ivey in a signing ceremony for the extension of Chancellor Jack Hawkins, Jr.'s contract.

The Troy University Board of Trustees voted Thursday to extend the current contract of Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., Chancellor, for four years through Sept. 30, 2022.

Dr. Hawkins, who has served as TROY’s Chancellor since 1989, is the second longest serving president or chancellor of a public university in the United States. He had entered…

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New partnership to provide benefit to Troy University, Valiant Cross students

Scholars from Valiant Cross Academy perform part of their daily Morning Village pledges during Tuesday's partnership announcement.

Scholars from Valiant Cross Academy perform part of their daily Morning Village pledges during Tuesday's partnership announcement.

MONTGOMERY — Troy University and Montgomery’s Valiant Cross Academy announced a new partnership on Tuesday that will allow the school’s eighth and ninth grades to be located on the University’s Montgomery Campus.

Through the partnership, which was announced during a ceremony at TROY’s Rosa Parks Museum, Valiant Cross, an all-male private academy currently serving sixth…

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TROY Trustee President pro-tem Dial honored by Higher Education Partnership

Gerald Dial, President pro-tem of the Troy University Board of Trustees, receives the 2017 Alumni Advocates' Leadership Award.

Gerald Dial, President pro-tem of the Troy University Board of Trustees, receives the 2017 Alumni Advocates' Leadership Award.

MONTGOMERY – Troy University Board of Trustees President pro-tem Gerald Dial was tonight honored by the Higher Education Partnership of Alabama with its 2017 Alumni Advocates’ Leadership Award.

The award, presented by TROY Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins Jr. and Partnership Executive Director Gordon Stone, recognizes Dial’s commitment to public universities and a willingness to advocate…

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