Troy University set to observe International Education Week

International students at TROY carry flags from their home countries during the annual parade of flags prior to a recent Trojans' football game.

International students at TROY carry flags from their home countries during the annual parade of flags prior to a recent Trojans' football game.

A series of events, highlighted by the International Student Cultural Organization’s annual festival, will take place at Troy University next week in observance of International Education Week.

A joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, International Education Week celebrates the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide….

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Bahamian TROY student asking for hurricane relief help

Ava Barrett, a Bahamas native, is asking people to donate items at the International Programs office on the bottom floor of Hawkins Hall.

Ava Barrett, a Bahamas native, is asking people to donate items at the International Programs office on the bottom floor of Hawkins Hall.

Ava Barrett could feel the fear creeping over her as she watched the TV news.

She’d just been trying to monitor the progress of Hurricane Dorian as it descended upon her homeland of the Bahamas when suddenly the footage became more personal.

As video played from the Bahamas of massive waves crashing into a building,…

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TROY personnel describe ‘awesome’ China experience

Troy University representatives recently toured China, exploring its culture and TROY's partnerships throughout the country.

Troy University representatives recently toured China, exploring its culture and TROY's partnerships throughout the country.

Thanks to the Confucius Institute, a group of Troy University representatives recently toured China, exploring the mutual benefits of TROY’s relationship with the country while learning and teaching along the way.

The excursion took the TROY representatives to Shanghai, Chongqing, Xi’an and Beijing, an experience that included both educational and cultural visits.

“My trip to…

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Hawkins to 1+2+1 Presidents Forum: International students bring value to U.S. campuses

Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., Troy University Chancellor, speaking to the Sino-American University Presidents’ Forum at Chongqing Normal University in China.

Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr., Troy University Chancellor, speaking to the Sino-American University Presidents’ Forum at Chongqing Normal University in China.

Troy University was one of the first institutions to join the 1+2+1 Program, a groundbreaking partnership between American and Chinese universities that has paved the way for thousands of Chinese students to study in the U.S.

The 1+2+1 program has not only benefited the Chinese students, it has also been transformative for Troy University, said Chancellor…

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