Rosa Parks Museum to celebrate Mrs. Parks’ birthday with free admission, special activities

TROY's Rosa Parks Museum will celebrate what would have been Mrs. Parks' 113th birthday on Feb. 4 and Feb. 7.

TROY's Rosa Parks Museum will celebrate what would have been Mrs. Parks' 113th birthday on Feb. 4 and Feb. 7.

Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum will celebrate what would have been the Civil Rights icon’s 113th birthday in February with free museum admission and birthday activities on both Feb. 4 and Feb. 7.

Parks was born on Feb. 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, AL. Her historic Dec. 1, 1955, arrest for refusing to give up her…

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Troy University and Baptist Health Launch New LPN-to-RN Bridge Program to Expand Alabama’s Nursing Workforce 

From Left to Right: Isaiah Sankey, Montgomery County Commission; Dr. Dionne Mims, Vice Chancellor of Troy University Montgomery Campus, Julie Firman, Chief Executive Nurse Baptist Health, Judi Miller Cheif Learning Officer Baptist Health, Doug Singleton, Montgomery County Commission, Kerry Palmer, Troy University Senior Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs, Amanda Dunegan ASN Coordinator; LaGary Carter, Dean of the College of Health Sciences at Troy University
 

Troy University is launching a new LPN-to-RN Bridge Program within its Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program beginning Fall 2026, creating a new pathway for licensed practical nurses to advance their education and help meet Alabama’s growing demand for registered nurses.  

The program was developed through an institutional collaboration between Troy University and Baptist…

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Rosser-Mims named Vice Chancellor of Troy University’s Montgomery Campus

Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims' appointment as Vice Chancellor of Troy University's Montgomery Campus became effective at the beginning of January.

Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims' appointment as Vice Chancellor of Troy University's Montgomery Campus became effective at the beginning of January.

Dr. Dionne Rosser-Mims, an administrator and member of the Troy University faculty since 2007, has been named Vice Chancellor of the University’s Montgomery Campus. The appointment became effective Jan. 1.

A full professor in adult education and global leadership, Rosser-Mims most recently served as Vice Chancellor of the University’s Phenix City Campus. She also has…

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Rarely seen photos of Rosa Parks donated to TROY’s Rosa Parks Museum

Dr. Jeannine Herron, Donna Beisel and Montgomery NAACP President Isaiah Sankey are shown in front of photo of Mrs. Parks taken by Matt Herron.

Dr. Jeannine Herron, Donna Beisel and Montgomery NAACP President Isaiah Sankey are shown in front of photo of Mrs. Parks taken by Matt Herron.

Rarely seen photos of Rosa Parks taken at the conclusion of the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March in 1965 by famed photographer Matt Herron have a new home – Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum.

Herron, known for his photography of landmark events in the Civil Rights Movement, took the photos of Mrs. Parks at…

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