TROY students enjoy the beach in Pietrasanta, Italy.
We knew the people, we loved the food, we handled the heat, and the DAP Festival students danced with professional choreographers and dancers. The last few days of the festival represented a simultaneous settling and upheaval. While the TROY family began to feel as if we understood our place in this artists’ town, our departure…
Dr. Lakerri Mack, center, served as a mentor to four recent graduates from Malawi who came to Troy on a scholarship.
It can be hard going to college thousands of miles from home. But a group of young women from Malawi who came to Troy University as part of a scholarship program found something unexpected here—a home away from home.
“It’s been amazing being here,” said Vitumbiko Munthali. “I’ve had so many experiences and I’ve met…
Troy University Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., speaks during a meeting at Hanban, the global headquarters for the worldwide Confucius Institutes.
The leadership board for Troy University’s Confucius Institute recently held a history-making meeting at Hanban, the global headquarters for all Confucius Institutes located in Beijing.
The meeting marks the first time one of the more than 500 Confucius Institutes have been allowed to hold a board meeting at Hanban.
“Having the opportunity to hold our…
Members of the Troy University dance team in Pietrasanta, Italy.
Marion Givhan is on site with the Troy University Department of Theatre and Dance in Pietrasanta, Italy, as students take part in the DAP Festival. Read Part One of Marion’s coverage here.
One would think that living in the southern United States would provide ample experience with handling hot, humid, and generally difficult weather. Heat…
