Former ‘Outstanding Freshman’ creates scholarship for Indian students

Alumnus Tushar Chaudhry, shown here in China, recently established a scholarship to support Indian students who wish to study at TROY.

Alumnus Tushar Chaudhry, shown here in China, recently established a scholarship to support Indian students who wish to study at TROY.

When Tushar Chaudhry arrived at then-Troy State University in 2001, it was a major cultural shift from his home in India. But he credits one thing with helping him make the transition and find success—his engaged and helpful professors.

“I was surrounded by fantastic professors who helped me and encouraged me,” Tushar said. “Dr. Govind…

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Troy University’s Dr. Priya Menon receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to India

While in India, Dr. Menon will conduct research, offer lectures, assist faculty in curriculum development and engage in community service.

While in India, Dr. Menon will conduct research, offer lectures, assist faculty in curriculum development and engage in community service.

Dr. Priya Menon, associate professor of English at Troy University, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program grant to India from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.

In her research, Dr. Menon will study and document a counter-archive of the typical success stories of emigration to the Arabian…

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