Medievalist and Professor of English Sheila Fisher’s April 25 talk, “Within Opposing Cells: Questions of Women, Confinement, and Self-Expression,” is this year’s Shirley G. Wassong Memorial Lecture in European and American Art, Culture, and History.
The Everett and Joanne Elting Fund for Human Rights and Global Citizenship will create experiential learning opportunities across the curriculum and advance Trinity College’s leadership in human rights education.
With Regular Decision admissions letters sent to future Bantams, Trinity College is eager to welcome members of the Class of 2026 to campus for special events over the next several months. Trinity received 6,198 applications this year, marking a five-year high for the college, and admitted 257 students through two rounds of Early Decision.
Caleb Prescott ’22 and Renita Washington ’22 had the unique and moving experience of touring the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture with the Floyd and King families and sharing an intimate conversation with them over dinner.
Coming to Trinity as a first-year student from Kabul, Afghanistan, Hanifa Darwish ’22 found support at the college’s International House, which promotes the appreciation of diversity on campus. “The iHouse helps international students adapt to life at Trinity and introduces all students to international cultures through events, discussions, and trips,” she says.
Unique collaboration to bridge the gap between liberal arts and technology skills for 500 additional new Infosys employees
Craig Whitlock, author of The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War, will visit Trinity College on April 5 to deliver the annual McGill Distinguished Lecture in International Studies.
Trinity College President Joanne Berger-Sweeney talks about her success as a leader in the interview series “Infosys: I Am the Future,” which focuses on the lives, stories, and experiences of inspiring women.
Members of the Trinity College community recently attended the Connecticut Forum’s latest program, “The Fight for Racial Justice: Understanding and Dismantling Systematic Racism,” and reflected on the experiences shared by the panelists.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Law Matthew A. Weiner has been nominated by Governor Ned Lamont to become a judge on the Connecticut Superior Court. Weiner currently serves as a prosecutor in the Chief State’s Attorney’s Office and has taught “Fundamentals of American Law” at Trinity since 2016.
More than 1,300 alumni, families, students, and friends made a gift during the fourth annual Trinity Athletic Giving (TAG) Week, a competitive fundraising challenge. Supporters of Trinity’s 30 varsity athletics teams mobilized and bolstered their squads, as the week-long push broke records with more than $1.2 million in gifts.
Trinity College President Joanne Berger-Sweeney is included on the Hartford Business Journal’s annual list of Greater Hartford’s most influential leaders, along with several other people who have connections to Trinity.
