Alumni chapters continue fundraising success with endowment completions

The Trojan Tailgaters Alumni Chapter has hosted an annual Homecoming Ball for several years as a fundraiser for scholarships. The chapter, along with two others, have recently completed endowed gifts bring the total number of endowed chapter scholarships to nine. (TROY photo)
 

Three more alumni chapters have endowed scholarships for student success at Troy University.

The Trojan Tailgaters, the most recent chapter to complete their endowment, are known for their Homecoming Ball and began fundraising efforts about three years ago for the endowed scholarship.

“What an exciting time this is for our Trojan Tailgaters Alumni Chapter, and…

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Marine uniform paved the way for student’s desire to help other veterans

Lameka Butler, a Marine Corps veteran, is a master's student in psychology who wants to use her TROY degrees to serve others.

Lameka Butler, a Marine Corps veteran, is a master's student in psychology who wants to use her TROY degrees to serve others.

We’re celebrating our military-connected students during November’s National Military Family Month.

It was really the Marine uniform that did it for Lemeka Butler.

“I knew I didn’t want to go to college after high school, so when I saw the Marine Corps uniform, I was hooked,” she said. “I did whatever it took join.”

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