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   When was Troy State Normal School founded?

   • It was founded in 1887 as Troy State Normal School within the Alabama State University System, and is now the flagship university of the Troy University System. It was one of about 180 "normal schools" founded by state governments in the 19th century to train teachers for the rapidly growing public common schools.

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   When was Troy University founded?

   • Troy University’s tradition of teaching excellence dates to its founding on February 26, 1887, when an act of the Alabama Legislature established Troy State Normal School as an institution to train teachers for Alabama’s schools. Joseph Macon Dill was the institution’s first president. In 1893, the school was renamed Troy State Normal College.

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   When was Troy State Normal College renamed?

   • Joseph Macon Dill was the institution’s first president. In 1893, the school was renamed Troy State Normal College. The Normal College offered extension courses for teachers and granted teaching certificates until 1929, when the State Board of Education changed the charter of the institution and renamed it Troy State Teacher’s College.

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   What happened to Troy Normal School?

   • The Normal School begins using Kilby Hall on the site of the current campus in Troy. Ground is broken on Bibb Graves Hall. The State Board of Education changes the charter of the institution and renames it Troy State Teacher's College. The Tropolitan, TROY's official student newspaper, is founded.

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   The History of Troy University. Troy University’s tradition of teaching excellence dates to its founding on February 26, 1887, when an act of the Alabama Legislature established Troy State Normal School as an institution to train teachers for Alabama’s schools.

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   When created by the Alabama Legislature on February 26, 1887, it was officially named the Troy State Normal School. The school was located in downtown Troy until moving to the present location on University Avenue in 1930.

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   Feb 19, 2021 · Feb. 26, 2021, marks the 134th anniversary of Troy University’s original predecessor, the State Normal School at Troy. This didn’t happen with a simple petition, as Troy’s former president Edward Shackelford notes in his 1937 history, The First Fifty Years of the State Teachers College at Troy, Alabama , but with lobbying committees and ...

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   Dec 12, 2017 · Troy Normal became Troy State Teachers College in 1929, Troy State College in 1957, and Troy State University in 1967. The Montgomery campus earned independent accreditation in 1983, as did the Dothan campus in 1985.

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   Jun 7, 2023 · The State Normal School at Troy became the State Teachers College at Troy in 1929. The college conferred its first undergraduate degree in 1931. A new administrative and instructional building was constructed on the new campus, and it was named Bibb Graves Hall to honor the governor .

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   Jun 17, 2010 · Troy University’s tradition of teaching excellence dates to its founding on February 26, 1887, when an act of the Alabama Legislature established Troy State Normal School as an institution to train teachers for Alabama’s schools. Joseph Macon Dill was the institution’s first president.