TROY alum launching video series to highlight refugee women

Leah Williams, a 2006 TROY graduate, is raising money to create a documentary series about women who are refugees.

Leah Williams, a 2006 TROY graduate, is raising money to create a documentary series about women who are refugees.

Leah Williams has worn many hats in her professional life. Now, she’s looking to add another: documentarian.

Williams, a 2006 Troy University graduate with a degree in communications, has launched an Indiegogo campaign to fund a pilot episode of a documentary series called American Immigrant Stories.

Since leaving the Troy Campus, Williams has worked…

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TROY conducts 14th commencement exercises in China

Troy University Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., meets with 1-2-1 Program students in his office.

Troy University Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., meets with 1-2-1 Program students in his office.

Troy University will recognize graduates in China this month during commencement exercises at Dalian Jiaotong University in the Liaodong Province.

Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., will present degrees to about a dozen students who participated in the 1-2-1 Program, which began at TROY 17 years ago, and has grown into a national model exchange program…

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TROY administrator speaks on U.S. reaction to Syria chemical attack

Maj. Gen. Walter Givhan, TROY's Senior Vice Chancellor for Advancement and Economic Development, spoke with a global news network about Syria.

Maj. Gen. Walter Givhan, TROY's Senior Vice Chancellor for Advancement and Economic Development, spoke with a global news network about Syria.

The U.S. airstrike on Syria’s Shayrat airbase last Friday has dominated national news headlines.

The strike, which involved 59 Tomahawk missiles fired at the airbase, was a response to a chemical attack believed to be launched by Syrian President Bashar Assad that left more than 80 people dead in northwestern Syria.

Maj. Gen. Walter Givhan,…

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TROY students reach out to Muslim community with ‘Melting Pot-Luck Dinner’

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The "Melting Pot-Luck" dinner on Feb. 19 gave students a chance to connect and communicate with members of the Muslim and Middle Eastern community.

A Troy University student’s desire to change how the Muslim community is viewed turned into the coming-together of more than 100 students in the Trojan Center Ballrooms on Feb. 19 at what was called the “Melting Pot-Luck Dinner.”

Elise Robinson, a graduate student from Decatur, Alabama, said she was horrified by the lack of compassion pervading…

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