Troy University

On Nov. 30, TROY alumnus Jeff Koch held a seminar for Sorrell College of Busines students at the Dothan Campus. His lecture included leadership examples from his past experiences in the military, as well as best practices regarding starting a career or seeking a promotion. Koch served 23-years in the United States Air Force, retiring in the grade of Colonel. He was a Command Pilot, logging over 3,000 flying hours. His flying assignments included the A-10 "Warthog", T-38, and DA-20. He is a combat veteran logging 160 hours of combat time in OPERATION Desert Storm. His other assignments for the included being a Programmer for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, an Advance Agent for Air Force One, and running the Air Force House Liaison Office on Capitol Hill. After his retirement in 2010, Koch ran the Legislative Liaison office for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). In 2012 he was selected to be a Chick-fil-A Operator, and in 2013 he opened the Chick-fil-A in Troy, AL. In April of 2016, he transitioned to the Chick-fil-A on Ross Clark Circle.

Students in the Sorrell College of Business at the Dothan Campus, recently visited the Todd Syrup Farm in Headland, Alabama. Todd Syrup Farm is a seventh generation business that boasts a general store, restaurant, museum and more. Faculty and students enjoyed learning the history of syrup farming.

Students from Troy University's Department of Theatre and Dance recently produced the play "Dollhouse."

Troy University is pleased to announce students who have been named to the Chancellor's List for the Fall Semester and Term 2 of the 2017/2018 academic year. Full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who earn a grade point average of 4.0 qualify for the Chancellor's List. The Fall Semester includes students at the Troy, Ala., campus. Term 2 includes students at TROY's campuses in Dothan, Phenix City and Montgomery, Ala., along with locations outside oof Alabama and online.

TROY is pleased to announce students who have been named to the Provost's List for the Fall Semester and Term 2 of the 2017/2018 academic year. Full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who have a grade point average of at least 3.65 qualify for the Provost's List. The Fall Semester includes students at the Troy, Ala., campus. Term 2 includes students at TROY's campuses in Dothan, Phenix City and Montgomery, Ala., along with locations outside of Alabama and online.

Troy University is pleased to recognize students who completed the requirements for graduation during the Fall Semester and Term 2 of the 2017/2018 academic year. The Fall Semester includes graduates from the Troy, Ala., campus. Term 2 graduates include students at TROY's campuses in Dothan, Phenix City and Montgomery, Ala., along with teaching sites outside of Alabama and online.

Troy University is proud to acknowledge students who were named as "Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges" for the Fall 2017 semester.

Troy University is pleased to recognize students who completed the requirements for graduation during Term 1 of the 2017/2018 academic year. Term 1 graduates include students at TROY's campuses in Dothan, Phenix City and Montgomery, Ala., along with teaching sites outside of Alabama and online.

Troy University's Department of Theatre and Dance presented its Fall Dance show in November. About 70 students participated in 15 pieces, which were performed from Nov. 13 through Nov. 18 at the Long Hall Dance Studio in Troy, Alabama.

Troy University is pleased to announce students who have been named to the Provost's List for Term 1 of the 2017/2018 academic year. Full-time undergraduate students who are registered for 12 semester hours and who have a grade point average of at least 3.65 qualify for the Provost's List. Term 1 includes students at TROY's campuses in Dothan, Phenix City and Montgomery, Ala., along with teaching sites outside of Alabama and online.

Troy University is pleased to announce students who have been named to the Chancellor's List for Term 1 of the 2017/2018 academic year. Full-time undergraduate students who are registered for 12 semester hours and who earn a grade point average of 4.0 qualify for the Chancellor's List. Term 1 includes students at TROY's campuses in Dothan, Phenix City and Montgomery, Ala., along with teaching sites outside of Alabama and online.

The Dothan Sorrell College of Business Faculty and Students visited the Mercedes-Benz Plant in Vance, Alabama to experience firsthand the manufacturing process of one of the world's most renowned automakers. The tour encompasses the 128-year history of Mercedes-Benz, as well as, their 20-year history in Alabama; showing the tour-goers the manufacturing process from start to finish. The Vance, Alabama plant is the only one of its kind in North America.

Students from Troy University's Department of Theatre and Dance recently produced the Tony Award-winning play "Peter and the Starcatcher.

Students in the Sorrell College of Business at the Dothan Campus, recently visited the Farley Nuclear Plant situated on 1,850 acres in Columbia, Alabama. Farley Nuclear is owned by Alabama Power and operated by Southern Nuclear. Students, Faculty, and Staff enjoyed learning about how nuclear plants operate and what types of careers are available at Farley Nuclear. Due to retirements and industry expansion, nuclear plants will need to fill 20,000 positions in the next 5 years.

Nearly 300 Troy University students pledged Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Gamma Delta, Chi Omega, Kappa Delta and Phi Mu sororities this fall at the Troy Campus.

Troy University is pleased to recognize the new members of Freshman Forum for the 2017-2018 academic year. The Freshman Forum is a branch of the Student Government Association specifically for incoming college freshmen and members serve as representatives for the freshman class.

Troy University is proud to announce students who have been accepted for admission during August.

Troy University is proud to announce students who have been accepted for admission during July.

Troy University is pleased to recognize students who completed the requirements for graduation during the Summer Semester and Term 5 of the 2016/2017 academic year. The Summer Semester includes graduates from the Troy, Ala., campus. Term 5 graduates include students at TROY's campuses in Dothan, Phenix City and Montgomery, Ala., along with teaching sites outside of Alabama and online.

Students enrolled in International Economics (ECO 4451) at the Dothan Campus recently toured the Hyundai manufacturing facility in Montgomery, Ala. Dr. Lane Eckis led a group of students on July 20 on a hands-on tour of the facility. Students learned about the impact of the automotive industry within Alabama. "We spent a great deal of time studying the level of international relations within our own state and actually got to view a segment of it through this tour," Eckis said. "Each and every student in attendance raved about the benefits of the tour. Based on statistics, it is possible our graduates will work in some area tied to the automotive industry if they remain in Alabama. It was indeed a great learning experience."

Troy University is proud to announce students who have been named to the Chancellor's List for the summer semester and Term 5 of the 2016/2017 academic year. Full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who earn a grade point average of 4.0 qualify for the Chancellor's List. The summer semester includes students at the Troy, Ala., campus. Term 5 includes students at TROY's campuses in Dothan, Phenix City and Montgomery, Ala., along with locations outside of Alabama and online.

Troy University is proud to announce students who have been named to the Provost's List for the summer semester and Term 5 of the 2016/2017 academic year. Full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who have a grade point average of at least 3.65 qualify for the Provost's List. The summer semester includes students at the Troy, Ala., campus. Term 5 includes students at TROY's campuses in Dothan, Phenix City and Montgomery, Ala., along with locations outside of Alabama and online.

Troy University is pleased to recognize new students who have completed IMPACT orientation and enrolled in classes for the Fall 2017 semester.

Troy University is proud to announce students who have been accepted for admission during June.

Troy University is proud to announce students who have been accepted for admission during April.

Troy University is proud to announce students who have been accepted for admission during May.

A group of Troy University students is in Pietrasanta, Italy, for the first Danza in Arte a Pietrasanta (DAP) Festival, a unique international festival of dance and visual arts that takes place June 18-July 1.

Troy University is pleased to recognize students who completed the requirements for graduation during Term 3 of the 2016/2017 academic year. Term 3 graduates include students at TROY's campuses in Dothan, Phenix City and Montgomery, Ala., along with teaching sites outside of Alabama and online.

Troy University is pleased to recognize students who completed the requirements for graduation during Term 4 of the 2016/2017 academic year. Term 4 graduates include students at TROY's campuses in Dothan, Phenix City and Montgomery, Ala., along with teaching sites outside of Alabama and online.

Troy University is proud to announce students who completed the requirements for graduation during the spring 2017 semester at the Troy Campus.