Annual Leadership Conference challenges participants to ‘make a difference’

Comedian, actor, radio personality and television host Rickey Smiley delivers the opening address to Leadership Conference participants on Friday.

Comedian, actor, radio personality and television host Rickey Smiley delivers the opening address to Leadership Conference participants on Friday.

Troy University and the City of Troy’s 16th annual Leadership Conference Celebrating African American History Month brought issues of servant leadership to the forefront Friday and Saturday, Feb. 3-4.

The challenge: to make a difference in each community represented.

“I hope you will leave this conference with renewed determination to make a difference,” said TROY…

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Troy University rings in Chinese New Year with celebration of international education efforts

Students from Troy University’s Confucius Classroom at LAMP perform the Chinese Lion Dance to begin the Chinese New Year Appreciation Banquet.

Students from Troy University’s Confucius Classroom at LAMP perform the Chinese Lion Dance to begin the Chinese New Year Appreciation Banquet.

Troy University celebrated the impact of its international education efforts on Thursday night, highlighting the work of its Confucius Institute during a Chinese New Year Appreciation Banquet at the Montgomery Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center.

In addition, the University presented two replica terracotta warriors to the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts in honor of Montgomery…

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Tutwiler Reading Initiative educates, inspires participants

Dr. Harold Kaylor, professor of English, leads discussion with participants in the Tutwiler Reading Initiative.

Dr. Harold Kaylor, professor of English, leads discussion with participants in the Tutwiler Reading Initiative.

During a break in class, Yolanda McMillan picked up the book, “The Autobiography of Malcolm X,” from the table and thumbed through its pages.

“It feels good to express different views and to hear everyone’s views. Everyone walks on different paths, and one passage or book may mean something to me and something different to…

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Five named as Chancellor’s Fellows at Troy University

Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims, Dr. Jeffery Wade Forehand, Dr. LaKerri Mack, Lauren Cole and Dr. Carmen C. Lewis have been named 2017 Chancellor's Fellows.

Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims, Dr. Jeffery Wade Forehand, Dr. LaKerri Mack, Lauren Cole and Dr. Carmen C. Lewis have been named 2017 Chancellor's Fellows.

Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., Chancellor of Troy University, has selected four faculty members and a member of the professional staff to participate in the University’s 2017 Chancellor’s Fellows Program.

Selected were: Lauren Cole, coordinator of career services; Dr. Jeffery Wade Forehand, associate professor and coordinator for community partnerships and practice for the School of Nursing…

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