Students celebrate global cultures at ISCO Festival

Students from TROY's International Student Culture Organization celebrated food and culture with the ISCO Festival last Thursday.

Students from TROY's International Student Culture Organization celebrated food and culture with the ISCO Festival last Thursday.

The International Student Culture Organization has been part of Troy University’s history for 40 years, and the long-standing culturally diverse organization celebrated this legacy with the ISCO Festival last Thursday night, bringing students from around the world together over food and fun.

ISCO and its members shared cuisines from each of their countries as…

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Confucius Institute trip inspired new album from TROY professor

TROY music professor Dr. Carl Vollrath poses with a piano. (TROY photo/Mark Moseley)

TROY music professor Dr. Carl Vollrath poses with a piano. (TROY photo/Mark Moseley)

A trip to China made such an impact on Dr. Carl Vollrath that he wrote an entire album based on his experiences.

That album, “Warrior Monks,” was released recently and features two clarinet concerti and a trumpet concerto inspired by Vollrath’s trip with the Troy University Confucius Institute to China a few years ago.

“It…

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