The Wiregrass Archives

The College of Arts and Sciences at Troy University Dothan Campus invites you to the annual John Woodham Memorial Lecture during Heritage Week.

When: Thursday, April 24, 2025, 12-1 pm
Where: Harrison Room

Dr. W. Charles Lewis, founding pastor of the Dothan Community Church, will present “Prominent Black History Makers: Dothan, Alabama” (based in large part on his book _28 Black History Makers: Dothan Alabama_).

Community research is vital to the Wiregrass community, to the College of Arts and Sciences, and to the Wiregrass Archives. Make plans to join us!

Dothan campus: Dothan Campus Library invites you to the annual Festival of Trees! The event will be held on December 4th at 2:00 pm on the second floor of Everett Hall. We encourage students and community visitors to bask in the glow of the trees and vote for their favorite Christmas tree. Light refreshments will be provided.

The tree with the most votes will be announced on December 5th.

To recognize US Constitution Day (Sept 17) and National Voter Registration Day (Sept 19), the Wiregrass Archives invites you to two events on Monday, Sept 18.

The first is a Voter Registration Table in the Library Rotunda of Everett Hall, 11am - 12 n (Monday, Sept 18). Staff of the Houston County Voting Registrar will be on hand to help you register to vote and to answer questions about all things voting.

The second is a presentation by Dr. Hayden McDaniel, Troy Dothan alumna, on Scottie McKenzie Frasier, a Dothan writer and suffragist. This is at 12n - 1 pm in the Harrison Room of Malone Hall.