Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims addresses the opening session of the John Robert Lewis Leadership Conference on Friday night.
Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims, Vice Chancellor of Troy University’s Montgomery Campus, encouraged participants in the John Robert Lewis Leadership Conference to exercise the type of leadership modeled by the late Congressman and Civil Rights leader — legacy leadership.
Dr. Rosser-Mims spoke during the conference’s opening session on Friday evening in the Trojan Center Theatre on the…
TROY Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr. speaks during the 2025 John Robert Lewis Leadership Conference. This year's conference is set for Feb. 6-7.
Troy University Professor and Administrator Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims and television and film actor Sean Freeman will serve as the keynote speakers for the 2026 John Robert Lewis Leadership Conference on the campus of Troy University, Feb. 6 – 7.
Presented by the University and the City of Troy, the conference seeks to bring individuals together…
Dr. Keith Elder delivered the opening keynote address to the John Robert Lewis Leadership Conference on Jan. 31.
The John Robert Lewis Leadership Conference, held Jan. 31 – Feb. 1 at the Troy Campus, provided a homecoming for Dr. Keith Elder.
Elder, who now serves as president of Saint Xavier University, last spoke on the Troy Campus during his high school graduation ceremony in Sartain Hall in 1990. On Jan. 31, he delivered…
TROY students were recognized Saturday for their outstanding leadership achievements.
Eight students recently received the prestigious Lamar P. Higgins Leadership Award, named in memory of Troy University’s first African-American Board of Trustees member, during the 22nd annual John R. Lewis Leadership Conference.
In addition to being the first African-American Board of Trustees member, Higgins was the first African-American elected to a leadership position on the Board…
