A historical yearlong celebration of Trinity College’s 200th anniversary officially got underway on Friday, May 5, 2023, with the Bicentennial Kickoff on the Main Quad. It marked the start of a yearlong schedule of events and programs designed to connect the entire Trinity community with the College’s past, present, and future.
President Joanne Berger-Sweeney and Dean of the Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs Sonia Cardenas congratulated everyone who received recognition at the 72nd annual Honors Day ceremony.
Trinity’s Kelter Career Leadership Program offers first-year students the opportunity to take part in internships with Hartford-based organizations early in their college careers.
As one of the first Trinity students to receive the Rosemary and Stan Marcuss ’63 Fellowship for Research in Urban Studies, Kendra Keelan ’23 recently completed her senior thesis on academic and institutional community engagement at Trinity and other colleges.
In recognition of the Bicentennial, here are 23 things you may not know about this liberal arts institution, whose theme for its celebration is “Committed to the Future Since 1823.”
In honor and memory of their parents, Francisco “Frank” L. Borges ’74, H’20 and his siblings made a $10 million gift to support financial aid at Trinity, to ensure that generations of Trinity students would have access to an education.
Alexandra Hevko ’24, a double major in psychology and political science with a concentration in comparative politics, received a highly competitive Beinecke Scholarship this year, awarding her $35,000 toward graduate school.
Trinity College will begin offering Connecticut’s first Master of Arts Degree in Urban Planning in fall 2023. The program is aligned with Trinity’s mission to prepare bold, independent thinkers to lead transformative lives and take on some of the world’s biggest challenges.
This spring, Trinity College is celebrating several faculty members who have received fellowships, awards, and other honors for their significant academic accomplishments.
An educational studies research project this semester introduced Trinity students to some of the ways in which the College engages with Hartford’s public education system, specifically through its partnership with the Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy.
For more than 50 years, the opportunity to study at the Trinity College Rome Campus on Aventine Hill has led students to immerse themselves in the culture and language of Italy and to do so from the comfort of a ‘home away from home.’ Trinity’s oldest global study program marked its anniversary with a celebration in Rome.
Nicole Hockley ’92, co-founder and CEO of Sandy Hook Promise, will be the 2023 Commencement speaker at Trinity College on Sunday, May 21.
