Alabama Humanities Alliance brings Alabama History Day 2025 to Troy University Montgomery Campus 

Alabama History Day will take place on April 11 at the Montgomery Campus.

Alabama History Day will take place on April 11 at the Montgomery Campus.

On April 11, around 200 students from middle schools and high schools across the state will converge on Troy University’s Montgomery Campus for Alabama History Day. This annual statewide contest, presented by the Alabama Humanities Alliance (AHA), enables students to engage in robust and creative historical research. 

“The beauty of History Day is that students…

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TROY partners with Biographers International Organization for national conference on Black biography

The event will include talks, panel discussions on archives and gathering documents, along with tours of Montgomery's civil rights memorials.

The event will include talks, panel discussions on archives and gathering documents, along with tours of Montgomery's civil rights memorials.

Troy University has partnered with Biographers International Organization (BIO) as they sponsor the first major national convention on Black biography in more than 40 years.

On Friday, March 21, and Saturday, March 22, Troy University’s Montgomery campus will host 80 attendees for BIO’s “Telling the Stories of Black Lives through Biography” conference. The event will…

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TROY’s Rosa Parks Museum celebrates Civil Rights icon’s 112th birthday

Sheila McCauley Keys, Rosa Parks' niece, speaks during the program,

Sheila McCauley Keys, Rosa Parks' niece, speaks during the program, "The Gathering," at the Rosa Parks Museum on Saturday.

Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum celebrated Mrs. Parks’ lifelong legacy of advocacy on Saturday with a pair of special programs, free admission to the museum and birthday cupcakes and cookies in recognition of the Civil Rights icon’s 112th birthday, which is Feb. 4. 

Donna Beisel, Director of Museum Operations, said that while Mrs. Parks is often…

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Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum to celebrate Mrs. Parks’ birthday on Feb. 1

The Rosa Parks Museum will honor what would have been Mrs. Parks' 112th birthday on Saturday with free admissions, fun activities and special programs

The Rosa Parks Museum will honor what would have been Mrs. Parks' 112th birthday on Saturday with free admissions, fun activities and special programs

Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum will celebrate what would have been the Civil Rights icon’s 112thbirthday on Saturday, Feb. 1 with free admission to the museum and special programs honoring Mrs. Parks’ life and legacy.

Free admission will be offered from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the 1950s-era Montgomery City Bus will also be…

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