Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum set to reopen following technology improvements

The improvements converted all analog technology to digital, high definition in the main exhibit and the Children's Wing.

The improvements converted all analog technology to digital, high definition in the main exhibit and the Children's Wing.

Troy University’s Rosa Park Museum will reopen to visitors on Monday, Jan. 15 following renovations to the museum’s technology.

The museum closed on Nov. 22 for the project which converted all analog technology to digital, high definition. In addition, the video reenactment of the scene that took place aboard a Montgomery city bus that led…

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TROY’s Rosa Parks Museum closes for technology renovations

Renovations to technology within the Rosa Parks Museum are expected to be completed by mid-January.

Renovations to technology within the Rosa Parks Museum are expected to be completed by mid-January.

Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum and Children’s Wing will be closed through the middle of January to undergo renovation to the museum’s technology.

The project, which is the first major upgrade of the museum since its opening in 2000, will convert all current analog technology to digital, high definition. In addition, the video reenactment of…

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Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum receives grant to create new mobile app

The new app will make much of the current content in the media area on the second floor of the Children's Wing an interactive experience for visitors.

The new app will make much of the current content in the media area on the second floor of the Children's Wing an interactive experience for visitors.

A grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services will enable Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum to create a mobile app that will engage its visitors, especially the large numbers of school children who tour the museum each year on field trips.

The museum was awarded $50,000 through the IMLS’s Inspire! Grant for Small…

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Rosa Parks Museum’s ‘Architects of Change’ summer camp focuses on non-violent conflict resolution

The Architects of Change summer day camp will run June 5 - 9 at the Rosa Parks Museum.

The Architects of Change summer day camp will run June 5 - 9 at the Rosa Parks Museum.

Helping young people to resolve conflicts peacefully is the focus of the upcoming summer day camp at Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum.

The “Architects of Change” day camp is set for June 5-9 and is open to area students entering grades 6 through 12 in the upcoming school year. The cost of the camp is…

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