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Written Portfolio
A curated collection of some of my most notable work across multiple publications and stations. Please take some time to read the variety of work I have created over the past three years


Two alumnus find success working on "Saturday Night" movie
Two Troy University alumnus are side-by-side, working through the challenges that come with their biggest role yet: “Saturday Night"

Kris Harrell
Nov 7, 2024


Get ready for some CHAOS
Troy University Theatre and Dance Department’s original production of “CHAOS” is a choreographed retelling of the Greek creation myth.

Kris Harrell
Feb 8, 2024


Troy alumnus displays short films
Troy University alumnus Calvin “Kalvo” Griffin, who is based in Pensacola, Florida, organized a showcase of his short films at Troy.

Kris Harrell
Apr 3, 2023


Reap what you sow: Troy University GAPS program provides a second chance for incarcerated individuals
The Troy-Tutwiler gardening partnership recently celebrated its newest graduates, rewarding certificates for incarcerated participants.
Nov 21, 2024


Two alumnus find success working on "Saturday Night" movie
Two Troy University alumnus are side-by-side, working through the challenges that come with their biggest role yet: “Saturday Night"
Nov 7, 2024


'War of the Worlds' impacts media 86 years after airing
For the Halloween season, turn the lights down low and listen to “War of the Worlds.” It's easy to be caught up like listeners 86 years ago
Oct 31, 2024


Banned Book Week, fighting censorship: Read-in challenges book banning
The National English honor society Sigma Tau Delta organized a banned book read-in to celebrate the freedom in stories.
Oct 3, 2024


Sips Beer Garden and Food Court under new ownership
Sips Beer Garden and Food Court is now under new management after the original owners stepped down from the business.
Aug 22, 2024


Do better, throw further, work harder: thrower, dancer discusses balancing it all
Published February 15, 2024, in the Tropolitan newspaper, Troy University, Troy, AL. For most students, it’s difficult to balance major...
Feb 15, 2024


Get ready for some CHAOS
Troy University Theatre and Dance Department’s original production of “CHAOS” is a choreographed retelling of the Greek creation myth.
Feb 8, 2024


Reality and fantasy collide for Troy Alumna in ‘Love in Fairhope’
A Troy Alum recently starred in a Hulu reality drama, "Love in Fairhope."
Dec 3, 2023


Little Amal sparks hope in Montgomery
Little Amal, a puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee, has taken on an 11,000-mile journey across the US and Mexico.
Oct 19, 2023


Quinton Cockrell comes full circle in theatre journey
Troy University Department of Theatre and Dance’s professor, Quinton Cockrell, has experienced many life-changing moments through his career
Oct 12, 2023


Memorial service held for victim of Dadeville shooting
oved ones and community members gathered in Dadeville Monday to pay their final respects to high school senior, Philstavious Dowdell.
Apr 28, 2023


Troy alumnus displays short films
Troy University alumnus Calvin “Kalvo” Griffin, who is based in Pensacola, Florida, organized a showcase of his short films at Troy.
Apr 3, 2023


TROY GRADS DEBUT THEIR STAR POWER
“No Perfect Love” is an independent film made in Troy, written and directed by an alumna and starring former Troy students.
Mar 28, 2023


Labor of faith: 'No Perfect Love'
The new independent feature film, “No Perfect Love,” was a dedicated four-year labor of love created by a Troy alumni, and filmed in Troy.
Mar 28, 2023


Former astronaut, alumnus aims to transform STEM
Former NASA Astronaut Bernard Harris delved into his beginnings and what pushed him to become who he is today.
Feb 2, 2023


From Troy to the Big Screen
Troy alumnus Sean Freeman is finding success in the film industry with his starring role in the movie “Boxed In,” now streaming.
Nov 10, 2022


Student Short Film 'Shortcut' featured in Troy, New York film festivals
A new short film, “Shortcut” is a slasher film produced by Troy University students and receiving attention from multiple film festivals.
Sep 15, 2022


Luca: The Queer Allegory
One of the popular subtexts within “Luca” is the queer self-discovery that the main character undergoes and the discrimination he faces.
Feb 24, 2022
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