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Grant enables Troy University to offer Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Program

May 3, 2018
By Andy Ellis
Troy University has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Education to offer the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program.

A program designed to provide first generation and underrepresented undergraduate student populations the opportunity to pursue graduate and doctoral degrees is being offered through Troy University thanks to a grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

The Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program honors astronaut Ronald McNair, who died along with other crew members in…

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Troy University’s Upward Bound program receives funding from U.S. Department of Education

June 16, 2017
By Andy Ellis
The 2016 class of TROY's Upward Bound program took part in activities aimed at helping them succeed in high school and transition to college.

Troy University’s TRIO-Upward Bound program, which helps students succeed in high school and navigate the transition to college, has been funded by the U.S. Department of Education for the next five years of operation.

Over the next five years, TROY’s program will receive $1.88 million in funding. The five-year extension is the maximum awarded by…

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