Administration revamps honors program

Asem Abdelfattah Assistant News Editor The Troy University Honors Program is in a transition phase following the departure of Dr. Ken LaBrant, former program director. Dr. Hal Fulmer, Associate Provost and Dean of Undergraduate and First Year Studies, said the transition should not create any adverse effects on current students. “On the short term, our main goal is to create no problems nor penalize any current honors students in the program during the transition including juniors and graduating seniors,” Fulmer said. According to Fulmer, the transition will be a multi-step…

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Honors society and Center for Student Success to host discussion on advising

Lirona Joshi Staff Writer Alpha Lambda Delta, a national honor society that recognizes academic success in freshmen, is partnering with the Troy University Center for Student Success to organize “Ask the Advisors” in an effort to bridge the divide between the advisers and advisees. The event will focus on how students can work with their advisers and how they can use that relationship for academic and career success. The event will be held in Patterson Hall Room 201 on Thursday, Jan. 25, at 3 p.m. “Students sometimes have a difficulty…

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