IDEA Bank launches “Just Start” Youth Entrepreneurship Academy for aspiring young innovators

IDEA Bank's Entrepreneurship Academy kicks off in downtown Troy.

IDEA Bank's Entrepreneurship Academy kicks off in downtown Troy.

More than 20 aspiring entrepreneurs from across the region are spending the week at Troy University’s IDEA Bank learning what it takes to turn an idea into a successful business through the “Just Start” Youth Entrepreneurship Academy.

The hands-on academy, which began this week, is designed for students in grades 6-12 and recent high school…

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Troy University SBDC strengthens Alabama–Mexico business connections through international networking initiative

The virtual initiative was developed in response to Gov. Kay Ivey's calls for strengthened economic ties with Mexico.

The virtual initiative was developed in response to Gov. Kay Ivey's calls for strengthened economic ties with Mexico.

Building on Alabama’s growing efforts to strengthen economic ties with Mexico, the Troy University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) recently partnered with Tecnológico de Monterrey’s Centro PyME to host a first-of-its-kind international networking initiative connecting entrepreneurs and small businesses from Alabama, Mexico and across the southern United States.

The two-part virtual initiative was developed in…

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Dr. Steve Grice appointed Interim Dean of TROY’s Sorrell College of Business

Grice's appointment as interim dean of the Sorrell College of Business became effective July 1.

Grice's appointment as interim dean of the Sorrell College of Business became effective July 1.

Troy University alumnus and former director of TROY’s William H. Carr School of Accountancy Dr. Steve Grice has been appointed interim dean of the Sorrell College of Business.

Grice’s appointment, which is effective July 1, comes after Dean Dr. Judson Edwards was named as the University’s interim Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost. 

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New initiative aims to combat student food insecurity through $5 monthly donations from faculty and staff

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The "Power of Five" campaign is asking for $5 per month donations for the Trojan Food Pantry.

A new initiative aimed at combating student food insecurity at Troy University is asking Trojans to consider the impact of a simple monthly gift: $5.

Dr. Lane Boyte Chadwick

Dubbed the “Power of Five” campaign, the effort encourages faculty, staff, alumni and friends of the university to contribute $5 per month to support the Trojan Pantry, providing…

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