TROY students gather in observance of the United Nation’s International Day of Peace

Students display international flags as they gather around the Violatta Pax statue, which translated means

Students display international flags as they gather around the Violatta Pax statue, which translated means "Wounded Peace."

Bearing flags from around the world, Troy University students marched across campus in the spirit of peace on Thursday evening in observance of the United Nations’ International Day of Peace.

Presented jointly by TROY’s International Student Cultural Organization and the University’s International Arts Center, the annual observance culminated with a program around Violatta Pax, the…

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‘International Day of Peace’ observance set for Sept. 19 at Troy University

Students gather around the Peace Dove statue during the 2023 observance. This year's commemoration is set for Sept. 19.

Students gather around the Peace Dove statue during the 2023 observance. This year's commemoration is set for Sept. 19.

Troy University’s International Student Cultural Organization (ISCO) and the International Arts Center will commemorate the International Day of Peace on Sept. 19.

The event, which is free and open to the public, will begin with a Peace Walk starting at Hawkins Hall and end with a program surrounding the Peace Dove statue, created by the…

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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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Students gather to observe, promote international peace

Students gather for the International Day of Peace observance presented by ISCO and the International Arts Center.

Students gather for the International Day of Peace observance presented by ISCO and the International Arts Center.

Displaying flags from countries represented on the Troy Campus, Troy University students marched to the International Arts Center on Thursday night where they gathered to observe the United Nation’s International Day of Peace.

Established by the UN General Assembly in 1981, the International Day of Peace was created to strengthen the ideals of peace through…

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