TROY nursing program turns 50

The new group of enrolled nursing students this semester is the 50th in TROY's history.

The new group of enrolled nursing students this semester is the 50th in TROY's history.

For the last five decades and counting, TROY has educated, molded and empowered nursing professionals through its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program.

This semester is a landmark one for Troy University’s School of Nursing: the 50th group of nursing students is enrolled and taking classes.

“It means that we have been a strong…

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It Came from the Archives: Recollections of a Wiregrass nursing student

Dr. Marty Olliff's monthly feature celebrates Women's History Month through the photos of Ruth Stewart, a nurse who trained in Dothan in the 1930s.

Dr. Marty Olliff's monthly feature celebrates Women's History Month through the photos of Ruth Stewart, a nurse who trained in Dothan in the 1930s.

Hospitals in Wiregrass towns were privately owned and operated until well after World War 2. At one time Dothan had four private hospitals. Two of these – Frasier-Ellis Hospital on South St. Andrews Street and Moody Hospital on North Alice Street – trained nurses to be certified by the State of Alabama and who worked…

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TROY faculty on cutting edge of feeding tube research

Faculty members teamed with the Mayo Clinic for research indicating a change is coming in the products patients are fed.

Faculty members teamed with the Mayo Clinic for research indicating a change is coming in the products patients are fed.

Troy University faculty members from multiple departments are shedding new light on feeding techniques that could improve patient health.

Faculty members from TROY’s Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, and School of Nursing have spent several years studying the effects of blended tube feeding — in other words, using…

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