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TROY-oriented Box Family creates scholarship for elementary education, music students

The Box Family has created a scholarship for future elementary education and music students at TROY.

The Box Family has created a scholarship for future elementary education and music students at TROY.

Two-time Troy University graduate Philip Box and his wife, Paige, have created The Box Family Current Scholarship for Education and Music designed to benefit current and future elementary education and music students.

Philip initially graduated from TROY in 1993 and most recently graduated for a second time in 2013 with a bachelor’s degree in anthropology…

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Troy University’s jazz ensemble awards scholarship to top musician Theo Hornsby

Theo Hornsby has been honored by the John M. Long School of Music with the Bess and Terry Mizelle Jazz Ensemble Scholarship.

Theo Hornsby has been honored by the John M. Long School of Music with the Bess and Terry Mizelle Jazz Ensemble Scholarship.

As the Troy University jazz ensemble has grown, the John M. Long School of Music has been able to give back to the talented students playing in it.

The jazz ensemble has grown a lot in recent years, from friendly competitions with other ensembles to expanding their online presence. 

Theo Hornsby, the lead trumpet player for…

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Gibson receives Dr. Robert Kruckeberg Faculty Excellence Award at Troy University

Dr. Robert Gibson, Lecturer in the John M. Long School of Music, receives the Kruckeberg Faculty Excellence Award from Dr. Robert Scott Nokes.

Dr. Robert Gibson, Lecturer in the John M. Long School of Music, receives the Kruckeberg Faculty Excellence Award from Dr. Robert Scott Nokes.

Dr. Robert Gibson, Lecturer in the John M. Long School of Music at Troy University, has been awarded the Dr. Robert Kruckeberg Faculty Excellence Award, presented by the University’s Faculty Senate.

The award honors the memory of Dr. Robert Kruckeberg, an Associate Professor of History who passed away in December 2020 at the age of…

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Bellingrath Gardens provides new inspiration for Dr. Carl Vollrath

Former TROY music professor Dr. Carl Vollrath is finding new inspiration from the beauty of Mobile's Bellingrath Gardens.

Former TROY music professor Dr. Carl Vollrath is finding new inspiration from the beauty of Mobile's Bellingrath Gardens.

At 92, Carl Vollrath may have retired from the John M. Long School of Music, but he hasn’t stopped working and is being inspired by the beauty of Bellingrath Gardens, which he hopes becomes a state park one day.

The former TROY professor and renowned composer celebrated his birthday on March 26.

“It’s not just…

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