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Troy University researcher Dr. Aboulfaz Barati has received an approximately $249,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to explore how materials recovered from waste can be redesigned to help plants survive drought.

The project, titled “Architected Tolerant Superabsorbent Platforms Derived from Heterogeneous Waste Streams for Water-Resilient Seedling Establishment,” aims to not only show that a recycled material can absorb water, but to understand how the internal structures control the ability to store, transport and release water under realistic conditions like soil pressure, variable water availability and dissolved salts.

TROY researcher awarded $249K grant to develop drought-resilient materials from waste - Troy Today Troy University researcher Dr. Aboulfaz Barati has received an approximately $249,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to explore how materials recovered from waste can be redesigned to help plants survive drought.

A high school student from Dothan, TROY students, community entrepreneurs and business professionals may not ordinarily find themselves on the same team building a business from scratch.

For one weekend in Troy, they did.

The Alabama Small Business Development Center at Troy University brought Weekend Ventures to Troy Sept. 18-20, challenging participants to move from identifying a problem to researching customers, developing a business model and pitching a potential venture in less than three days.

TROY SBDC brings diverse teams together for Weekend Ventures - Troy Today A high school student from Dothan, TROY students, community entrepreneurs and business professionals may not ordinarily find themselves on the same team building a business from scratch.

The Troy University Board of Trustees has appointed a 14-member search committee and retained executive search firm Funk Associates to assist in the search for the University’s next chancellor.

Troy University names chancellor search committee, retains Funk Associates - Troy Today The Troy University Board of Trustees has appointed a 14-member search committee and retained executive search firm Funk Associates to assist in the search for the University’s next chancellor.

The Pike County Chamber of Commerce is offering a new student membership designed to connect Troy University students with local businesses, community leaders and professional development opportunities.

Pike County Chamber launches student membership for Troy University students - Troy Today The Pike County Chamber of Commerce is offering a new student membership designed to connect Troy University students with local businesses, community leaders and professional development opportunities.

Which one are you? 🗓️🎉

Two years after launching the Trojan Book Bag program, Troy University students have saved more than $10.3 million on required course materials, having a demonstrated impact on both affordability and student experience.

Trojan Book Bag delivers more than $10.3 million in savings to TROY students - Troy Today Two years after launching the Trojan Book Bag program, Troy University students have saved more than $10.3 million on required course materials, having a demonstrated impact on both affordability and student experience.

Troy University is incredibly proud to celebrate alumna Caroline Alexis Clark as she takes the stage on Season 30 of The Voice! 🎤

A 2022 Troy University graduate, Caroline earned her bachelor’s degree in English with a minor in criminal justice before continuing her education at Faulkner University, where she recently earned her law degree. Now studying for the bar exam, Caroline is also pursuing her longtime passion for music as a contestant on The Voice.

After an impressive blind audition, Caroline earned a spot on Team Riley Green, beginning a new chapter in her journey as a performer.

Congratulations, Caroline! The TROY family is proud to celebrate this exciting accomplishment and will be cheering you on throughout your journey on The Voice!

📸 Photo by Griffin Nagel/NBC

Troy Public Radio partnered with the Fitzgerald Museum in Montgomery to celebrate the birthday of artist and novelist Zelda Fitzgerald on Sunday, July 25. Readings and discussions of Fitzgerald’s works were hosted by Don Noble, host of the “Alabama Aloud” podcast; Marie Martello, president of the Fitzgerald Museum; and Jennifer Horne, former poet laureate of Alabama.

Troy Public Radio’s "Alabama Aloud" celebrates Zelda Fitzgerald in Montgomery - Troy Today Troy Public Radio partnered with the Fitzgerald Museum in Montgomery to celebrate the birthday of artist and novelist Zelda Fitzgerald on Sunday, July 25. Readings and discussions of Fitzgerald’s works were hosted by Don Noble, host of the “Alabama Aloud” podcast; Marie Martello, president of ...

Troy University’s Sorrell College of Business officially launched its Sorrell Corporate Partnership Program on Tuesday with a ribbon cutting ceremony in John Robert Lewis Hall on the Troy Campus.

The initiative is designed to strengthen relationships between the college and business throughout the region while providing students with greater access to business leaders and career opportunities.

Sorrell College of Business cuts ribbon on new Corporate Partnership Program - Troy Today Troy University’s Sorrell College of Business officially launched its Sorrell Corporate Partnership Program on Tuesday with a ribbon cutting ceremony in John Robert Lewis Hall on the Troy Campus. The initiative is designed to strengthen relationships between the college and business throughout the...