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.

Jared Hester mans’ the Studio 207…

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SBDC client Mia Scott’s Mt. Moriah Farms named Alabama’s Rural-Owned Small Business of the Year by the SBA

SBDC TROY client Mt. Moriah Farms is Alabama's Rural-Owned Small Business of the Year.

SBDC TROY client Mt. Moriah Farms is Alabama's Rural-Owned Small Business of the Year.

A Wiregrass business with roots in family, agriculture and entrepreneurship has receiving statewide recognition.

One of the star residents of Mt. Moriah Farms.

Mia Scott, owner of Mt. Moriah Farms in Dothan, has been named Alabama’s Rural-Owned Small Business of the Year as part of the 2026 National Small Business Week honors. The recognition places her business among a…

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