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Honors Day was intended to be an occasion when all Trinity prizes and awards\u2014with the exception of those given out at Commencement\u2014could be celebrated in the presence of the entire College community.<\/p>\n<p>View the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/honors-day\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/2025\/05\/Honors-Day-Program_050225.pdf\">2025 program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the ceremony below or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/news\/honors-day-celebrates-academic-success-community-involvement-of-trinity-students\/\">read about the winners<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, May 1, 2026, 3:30 p.m. The Chapel Following World War II, President Funston encouraged the reestablishment of the College\u2019s academic pageantry, which had been curtailed during the war. Matriculation and the Book Ceremony for first-year students were both brought back, and, in the spring of 1950, Honors Day was added as a new ceremony. 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