Troy University to host Future Teacher Summit for prospective educators

Students attending a previous Future Teacher Summit in Hawkins Hall.

Students attending a previous Future Teacher Summit in Hawkins Hall.

The Future Teacher Summit will be hosted by Troy University’s College of Education and Behavioral Sciences from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in Hawkins Hall on the Troy University main campus. This event’s purpose is to serve as an inspiration to prospective students who are interested in pursuing a teaching career. 

“The Future Teacher Summit…

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Faculty Feature: Dr. Shirley Farrell – A Lifelong Advocate for Education and Excellence 

From the garden to the classroom to the statewide stage, Dr. Farrell’s legacy is rooted in service, innovation, and a lifelong passion for learning. 

From the garden to the classroom to the statewide stage, Dr. Farrell’s legacy is rooted in service, innovation, and a lifelong passion for learning. 

Dr. Shirley Farrell’s professional journey has been rooted in growth—both in the literal gardens she once tended and in the lives of the students, educators, and communities she continues to impact. As a leader in gifted education and program coordinator at Troy University, Dr. Farrell brings decades of experience, a deep love for learning, and…

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TROY, Ozark City Schools partnership seeks to produce next generation of educators

Ozark City Schools Superintendent Reeivice Girtman and Board members Leslie Reeder and Larry Hicks are shown with Chancellor Hawkins at the ceremony.

Ozark City Schools Superintendent Reeivice Girtman and Board members Leslie Reeder and Larry Hicks are shown with Chancellor Hawkins at the ceremony.

Troy University and the Ozark City Schools have signed an agreement aimed at helping to provide the school system’s next generation of teachers.

The Accelerate Dual Enrollment agreement will enable Ozark City Schools students who express an interest in pursuing a career in education to begin to gain experience and college credit toward an education…

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Camp helps students ‘Power Up with STEM’

Students at the Boys and Girls Club of PIke County cook s'mores in pizza box solar ovens they built during the Power Up with STEM camp.

Students at the Boys and Girls Club of PIke County cook s'mores in pizza box solar ovens they built during the Power Up with STEM camp.

Students at the Boys and Girls Club of Pike County learned on Wednesday that science is not only interesting and fun, but can also be tasty.

The students, who over the last two weeks have taken part in the Power Up with STEM Camp, took to the outdoors to put their self-made solar ovens to…

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