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Hawkins announces retirement plan
Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr. has announced his plan for full retirement in 2028. This announcement comes just a little over a year after his previous announcement, and renouncement, of his retirement, which was delayed by the Board of Trustees. The announcement of Hawkins’ plan came early this morning through an email sent to all Troy students, faculty and staff. Hawkins has been a chief executive of Troy for over four decades. “I am proud of what my wife and I have be

Kathryn Clark
Nov 21, 2025


Students react to the chancellor's retirement
Troy University students expressed surprise and mixed emotions following the announcement of Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins Jr.’s...

Emily Mosier
Sep 12, 2024


Chancellor Hawkins Announces Retirement
Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins Jr. announced on Tuesday that he will be retiring, effective October 1, 2025, after serving in the role for...

Emily Mosier
Sep 5, 2024
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