The Aetna Quantitative Center (Q Center) administers Trinity\u2019s Quantitative Literacy Requirement, including assessment, and offers peer tutoring for math-related courses, including calculus, statistics, economics, and college algebra. \u200b\u200bFaculty in the Q Center work closely with the Math Department to provide students additional guidance as they progress through their courses.<\/p>\n
Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n The Allan K. Smith Center for Writing and Rhetoric offers the Interdisciplinary Minor in Rhetoric, Writing, and Media Studies and writing courses taught by rhetoric and composition faculty, administers Trinity\u2019s Writing Foundational Requirement, provides support services and special programs for students, faculty and the community as well as assesses and promotes writing at Trinity College. The Allan K. Smith Center for Writing and Rhetoric also houses the Writing Center where tutors help students perfect their writing skills.<\/p>\n Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n Trinity is home to a vibrant, arts community of talented faculty, students and visiting artists. The Austin Arts Center is the site of theater productions in the Goodwin Theater, art exhibits in the Widener Gallery, studio spaces and more. Our students and faculty in the arts departments at Trinity, as well as alumni and visiting artists, keep the Austin Arts Center busy throughout the year.<\/p>\n Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n The Blume Language and Culture Learning Center provides a convenient, dedicated space for language tutoring, teaching and learning, as well as serving as a central repository for language resources and pedagogical expertise.<\/p>\n Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n The Trinity Plus Advising Center enhances and supports the relationship between students and their faculty advisors by providing advising resources for faculty, and supporting students who require additional advising attention.<\/p>\n Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n The Center for Caribbean Studies explores and celebrates the distinctive Caribbean character of the city of Hartford and the influence of Caribbean civilization on contemporary cultures around the world. We conduct collaborative research and host cultural events and exchanges that build upon the region\u2019s transnational connections and help our students develop as engaged global citizens.<\/p>\n Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n Trinity College\u2019s Center for Entrepreneurship provides any liberal arts major, not just those interested in business or start-ups, with the confidence and know-how to turn ideas into action. This is consistent with our forward-looking\u00a0Trinity Plus curriculum<\/a>, which boldly combines the liberal arts with co-curricular, experiential learning in preparing students for the future.<\/p>\n Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n The Center for Teaching and Learning supports newly hired and untenured faculty in finding their own most effective approaches to teaching, and works with tenured faculty to identify and disseminate good teaching practices. The CTL staff sees effectiveness in teaching as an essential component of a fully-realized academic career that also embraces research and\/or creative productivity, service to students and the College, and membership in a co-operative, vibrant, and supportive intellectual community.<\/p>\n Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n Center for Hartford Engagement and Research (CHER) strengthens educational partnerships between Hartford\u2019s diverse communities and students, staff, and faculty at Trinity College, and evaluates campus-city relationships. CHER coordinates the work of the following five core programs: Community Learning Initiative, Liberal Arts Action Lab, Community Service and Community Engagement, Trinfo, and HMTCA-Trinity Partnership<\/p>\n Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n The Center for Urban and Global Studies (CUGS) is a research and teaching center that plays a critical role in advancing Trinity\u2019s urban and global education on campus, in Hartford, and across the world.<\/p>\n Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n The Interdisciplinary Science Center (ISC) is administered by the Science Advisory Board which consists of the science, math and engineering departments and program chairs, and the Dean of the Faculty. This group represents the ideals and aspirations of the scientific community at Trinity College and endeavors to perpetuate the highest standards of scientific research and academic scholarship. The ISC actively promotes the sciences on campus and throughout the greater Hartford community and beyond through a broad ranging collection of projects, programs and services<\/p>\n Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n The Liberal Arts Action Lab, housed in the Trinity Innovation Hub, engages research teams of students and faculty from Capital Community College and Trinity College to investigate questions posed by Hartford partners and propose solutions.<\/p>\n Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n The Leonard E. Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life was established at Trinity College in 1996 to advance knowledge and understanding of the varied roles that religious movements, institutions, and ideas play in the contemporary world; to explore challenges posed by religious pluralism and tensions between religious and secular values; and to examine the influence of religion on politics, civic culture, family life, gender roles, and other issues in the United States and elsewhere in the world.<\/p>\n Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n Several members of the Trinity community provide support to faculty and students on teaching, learning, and research in the social sciences.<\/p>\n Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n The Innovation Hub, located on the third floor of One Constitution Plaza, houses programming for Trinity\u2019s partnership with Infosys; a Digital Heath CT accelerator; the Liberal Arts Action Lab, as well as innovation and entrepreneurship programming for our students.<\/p>\n Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n The Trinity Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies (TIIS) provides support for faculty as intellectuals: to exchange ideas, discuss books, critique each other\u2019s works-in-progress, and invite scholars to campus to engage in ongoing discussions. TIIS was founded on the beliefs that many problems profit from being conceptualized in multiple ways, and that interdisciplinary dialogue will invigorate our sense of the many available dimensions of a given intellectual project.<\/p>\nAllan K. Smith Center for Writing and Rhetoric<\/h2>\n
Austin Arts Center<\/h2>\n
Blume Language and Culture Learning Center<\/h2>\n
Trinity Plus Advising Center<\/h2>\n
The Center for Caribbean Studies<\/h2>\n
Center for Entrepreneurship<\/h2>\n
Center for Teaching and Learning<\/h2>\n
Center for Hartford Engagement and Research<\/h2>\n
Center for Urban and Global Studies<\/h2>\n
Interdisciplinary Science Center<\/h2>\n
Liberal Arts Action Lab<\/h2>\n
Leonard E. Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life<\/h2>\n
Social Science Support at Trinity College<\/h2>\n
Trinity Innovation Hub<\/h2>\n
Trinity Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies<\/h2>\n