Photos by:  Inga Oberst/Troy University

During Troy University’s annual Outstanding Faculty and Staff Ceremony, Dothan Campus Vice Chancellor Dr. Don Jeffrey (center) presents the Outstanding College of Education Faculty Award to Dr. Quan Yang (left), of Dothan, and the Outstanding College of Education Adjunct Instructor Award to Dr. Lawrence Katz, of Geneva. Dr. Yang is an assistant professor of educational technology. Dr. Katz teaches psychology classes at the Fort Rucker Location and the Dothan Campus.  

Troy University Associate Dean Dr. Alan Belsches (left) and Dothan Campus Vice Chancellor Dr. Don Jeffrey (right) present the College of Arts and Sciences Adjunct Instructor of the Year Award to Todd Tolar (2nd from left) and the Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year Award to Dr. Gary Manfready, both of Dothan. Dr. Manfready is an assistant professor of biology on the Dothan Campus. Tolar also teaches biology classes.

Troy University honors Dr. Lane Boyte (2nd from left), of Dothan, as the Outstanding Sorrell College of Business Faculty Member of the Year. Sean Affan (3rd from left), of Dothan, is the Outstanding Sorrell College of Business Adjunct Instructor for 2007. Pictured with the winners are Dr. Adair Gilbert (left), associate dean of the Sorrell College of Business, and Dr. Don Jeffrey, Dothan Campus vice chancellor. Dr. Boyte is an assistant professor of economics on the Dothan Campus. Affan teaches accounting classes.

Troy University staff members Jonua Byrd (2nd from left) and Harry Wills (4th from left) are the Outstanding Staff Members of the Year at Troy University. A resident of Geneva, Byrd retires as Dothan Campus director of Financial Aid and Veterans’ Affairs this month. Wills, of Midland City, is a grounds equipment operator. Also pictured are Dean of Students Bob Willis (left), Dothan Campus Vice Chancellor Dr. Don Jeffrey (center) and Director of Grounds Scot Craig.

Dr. Don Jeffery congratulates Dr. Adair Gilbert, of Columbia, on 25 years of service with Troy University. An associate dean, Gilbert heads the Sorrell College of Business on the Dothan Campus.

Dothan Campus Vice Chancellor Dr. Don Jeffrey congratulates Karen McGahee on fifteen years of service with Troy University. McGahee serves as teacher education coordinator on the Dothan Campus. Dr. Burton Wright (not pictured), visiting professor of sociology on the Dothan Campus, was also honored for fifteen years of service during the ceremony.

Troy University honors six Dothan Campus employees for ten years of service. Dothan Campus Vice Chancellor Dr. Don Jeffrey (5th from left) thanks Joanne Krist (left), Keith Seagle, Nancy Miller, Sandra Henry, Dr. Reiff LaFleur and Dr. Robert Saunders for their dedication to the Dothan Campus.

Dothan Campus Vice Chancellor Dr. Don Jeffrey (4th from left) honors Dr. Rodney Davis, Susan Green, Bertha Roberts and Dr. Marty Olliff for five years of service at Troy University. Also honored (but not pictured) were Davie Cooley and Dr. Marcus Gaddis.