Alabama SBDC at Troy University celebrates veteran entrepreneurs during Military Appreciation Month

Josh Lewis, an Air Force veteran, turned to the SBDC for support in the launch of Lewis Auto Detailing Service.

Josh Lewis, an Air Force veteran, turned to the SBDC for support in the launch of Lewis Auto Detailing Service.

As Troy University recognizes Military Appreciation Month, the Alabama Small Business Development Center at Troy University is highlighting the leadership, discipline and economic impact of veteran and military-connected entrepreneurs across the region.

For the Alabama SBDC at Troy University, supporting military-connected business owners is part of a larger mission: helping entrepreneurs turn experience, skills and…

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Through TROY SBDC, students see the University’s impact at work in the community while gaining hands-on experience helping small businesses

TROY students gain hands-on experience while helping small businesses, communities grow.

TROY students gain hands-on experience while helping small businesses, communities grow.

For Troy University students who have worked with the Alabama Small Business Development Center at Troy University, the experience has meant more than an internship, a graduate assistantship or a line on a résumé. 

It has offered a front-row seat to the University’s impact in the community.

Through the SBDC, students have worked alongside professional…

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Tatum to Troy University graduates: ‘Success comes from consistently showing up’

TROY alumnus and Northwest Missouri State President Dr. Lance Tatum addresses TROY graduates during spring commencement.

TROY alumnus and Northwest Missouri State President Dr. Lance Tatum addresses TROY graduates during spring commencement.

Northwest Missouri State University President and Troy University alumnus Dr. Lance Tatum told TROY graduates that success rarely comes from having all the answers but rather by consistently showing up regardless of how difficult or messy life gets.

Tatum spoke to nearly 1,000 graduates during two spring commencement exercises across two days, Thursday and Friday,…

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Collegiate Incubator Program looking for new student entrepreneurs for office space in the IDEA Bank

Applications are available for student-led small businesses for space in the IDEA Bank.

Applications are available for student-led small businesses for space in the IDEA Bank.

The IDEA Bank Membership Collegiate Incubator Program has space for one student entrepreneur to develop and grow their business over 2026-2027 academic year.

“This is a unique opportunity to build, grow and scale your venture with personalized support every step of the way,” said IDEA Bank Director Lynne George.

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