Staff Spotlight: Sara Jo Burks

Lirona Joshi Staff Writer When Sara Jo Burks started with Troy University Housing 30 years ago, the university was still using typewriters in its offices.  “Everything was done manually, and everything had to be typed with an old-fashioned typewriter, so I spent quite a lot of time typing things out,” said Burks, the assistant director of housing and residence life.  Today Burks’ typewriter at the desk has been replaced with a personal computer, but the routine of sifting through incident reports, work orders and fines still remains the same.  Burks’…

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