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It Came from the Archives: TROY has longstanding connections with Ukraine through its Dothan Campus Library

Olga Casey, a librarian on the Dothan Campus who is Ukrainian, accepts gifts from CUSPU students in 2014. (Wiregrass Archives)

Olga Casey, a librarian on the Dothan Campus who is Ukrainian, accepts gifts from CUSPU students in 2014. (Wiregrass Archives)

Ukraine has been in the news for the past year over its hot war with its neighbor, the Russian Federation.

What you might not know is that the Troy Dothan Library has had a “Sister Library” partnership with the Central Ukrainian State University Library.  Beginning in 2009, Troy Dothan librarian Olga Casey (a native of Ukraine…

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Russia-Ukraine Roundtable features discussions on global issues

The discussion, part of the University's International Education Week activities, featured faculty members from the College of Arts and Sciences.

The discussion, part of the University's International Education Week activities, featured faculty members from the College of Arts and Sciences.

As part of International Education Week, a panel of professors and experts hosted a roundtable discussing the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

During the discussion, multiple viewpoints and sides of the conflict were explored. The conflict is a multi-faceted one, with a bloody history, fierce politics and complex military strategies coming into play.

Professors speaking…

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Former Ambassador Bill Taylor to address Alabama World Affairs Council in free virtual event

Former Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor will address the Alabama World Affairs Council during a free virtual event on March 16.

Former Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor will address the Alabama World Affairs Council during a free virtual event on March 16.

Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor will discuss Russia’s threat to stability and peace in the world during a virtual presentation to the Alabama World Affairs Council on March 16. 

The virtual event, which will be offered through Zoom, is part of an Engage America series sponsored by the United States Institute of Peace…

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