Troy University to celebrate International Education Week Nov. 16-21

International students from Troy University visited the Alabama Capitol recently as Gov. Kay Ivey signed an International Education Week proclamation.

International students from Troy University visited the Alabama Capitol recently as Gov. Kay Ivey signed an International Education Week proclamation.

Troy University will celebrate international education and the benefits it brings to the University community during International Education Week, Nov. 16-21.

A joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, International Education Week is an effort to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and to attract…

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International Education Week at TROY is set for Nov. 17-21

The ISCO Festival is always among the highlights of International Education Week. This year's festival is set Nov. 21.

The ISCO Festival is always among the highlights of International Education Week. This year's festival is set Nov. 21.

Troy University will celebrate International Education Week in 2024 with a series of events starting on Thursday, Nov. 14. Some of TROY’s international students with mark the start of the celebrations by traveling to Montgomery for the annual proclamation signing with Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey.

“We hope that different faculty, students and departments and not…

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ISCO brings varying cultures together for fun-filled night of food, entertainment and fellowship

There was a lot of excitement in the Lamar P. Higgins Ballrooms for the annual International Student Cultural Organization's ISCO Festival.

There was a lot of excitement in the Lamar P. Higgins Ballrooms for the annual International Student Cultural Organization's ISCO Festival.

Infectious smiles filled the Trojan Center Ballrooms during the ISCO Festival on Thursday night. 

The event featured a variety of performances showcasing just a few of the cultures represented at TROY. Songs,dance routines and a salsa demonstration highlighted the night and showed why Troy University is considered Alabama’s international university.

ISCO Festival-goers were treated to a variety of student acts during the entertainment portion of the event. (TROY photo/Aliza Chambers)

“Let me tell you why we thought it was important to become an international university,” said Dr. Jack Hawkins Jr., Chancellor, before…

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Full schedule of activities set for International Education Week at Troy University

With Gov. Ivey are: Ye Yuan, Tamara Arystanbekova, Most Shapla Khatun, Chau Minh Cu, Komal, Sital Singh Thapa, Ritusa Kulung Rai, Elima Azizmurat Kyzy

With Gov. Ivey are: Ye Yuan, Tamara Arystanbekova, Most Shapla Khatun, Chau Minh Cu, Komal, Sital Singh Thapa, Ritusa Kulung Rai, Elima Azizmurat Kyzy

International Education Week at Troy University got under way on Thursday with a proclamation signing by Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and an international trivia night at B. Graves on the Square in downtown Troy.

On Thursday afternoon, Gov. Ivey, flanked by international students from TROY, proclaimed Nov. 13-17 as International Education Week and commended Troy…

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