USAF junior ROTC Flight Academy a success for TROY, partners and high school cadets

The Air Force hopes its Junior ROTC Flight Academy will address the shortage of both commercial and military pilots. (TROY photo/Joey Meredith)

The Air Force hopes its Junior ROTC Flight Academy will address the shortage of both commercial and military pilots. (TROY photo/Joey Meredith)

For the second year, TROY and SkyWarrior teamed up over the summer to host the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Flight Academy.

SkyWarrior, the Pensacola-based flight school the University partners with for its Aviation Operations minor, delivered the training to 10 high school students from across the nation and from Puerto Rico.

Through the…

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High school students get a chance to kickstart businesses at IDEA Bank’s Just Start Entrepreneurship Camp

Area high school students had a chance to kickstart their business ideas at the IDEA Bank in July.

Area high school students had a chance to kickstart their business ideas at the IDEA Bank in July.

The Troy University IDEA Bank is known for helping TROY students kickstart their own businesses. Recently, high schoolers were given a chance to learn some of the techniques needed for building a business during the IDEA Bank’s Just Start Entrepreneurship Camp. 

Hudson Stephens makes his pitch during the IDEA Bank Entrepreneurship Camp. (TROY photo/Joey Meredith)

“Students…

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Scholarships to TROY up for grabs in upcoming High School Entrepreneurship Camp at the IDEA Bank

Area high school students can compete for scholarship cash through Entrepreneurship Summer Camp.

Area high school students can compete for scholarship cash through Entrepreneurship Summer Camp.

Scholarship money will be up for grabs to budding high school entrepreneurs who attend the IDEA Bank’s High School Entrepreneurship Summer Camp.

Sponsored by the Wiregrass RC&D Council and open to students in grades 9-12, the summer camp is a week-long program designed to provide aspiring entrepreneurs the tools it takes to successfully launch an…

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Grant will allow ongoing research into high school sports betting to expand nationally

A new study aims to discover extent of sports wagering among high school athletes nationwide.

A new study aims to discover extent of sports wagering among high school athletes nationwide.

A pair of Troy University professors in the Sorrell College of Business could help curb sports wagering and point shaving among high school athletes nationwide.

Dr. Robert Mathner

Dr. Robert P. Mathner and Dr. Christina L. Martin, both professors in School of Hospitality, Sport and Tourism Management, will expand their regional research nationwide thanks to…

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