Trustee Henry Mallari-D’Auria ’83 Donates $5 Million to Fund New Scholarship Program
Trinity has received a gift from Henry Mallari-D’Auria ’83 that will expand the college’s ability to recruit the best students of every background.
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Trinity College Announces Promotions, Tenure, and Emeritus Status for Faculty Members
The Trinity College Board of Trustees voted in February and April 2022 to approve promotions of faculty members and to award emeritus status to retiring faculty members. The faculty promotions and status changes will go into effect July 1, 2022.
Two Trinity Students Receive Prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarships
Skye Embray ’23 and Nicole Massa ’23 have been selected to receive Barry Goldwater Scholarships from a pool of more than 5,000 applicants from across the country. The scholarship is one of the most prestigious awards for students interested in pursuing careers in the natural sciences, mathematics, and engineering.
Q&A: Gabriel R. Sorondo Guirola ’23 Inspired by Documenting ‘Voices of Migration’ in Hartford
“No one tells their own story better than themselves,” said Gabriel R. Sorondo Guirola ’23, who is part of a Public Humanities Collaborative project at Trinity that archives the stories of Latinx people in Hartford. He spoke recently about his work during a National Humanities Alliance panel discussion.
Samba Fest Returns—Live and in Person—to the Trinity College Campus on April 23
Music, dance, and a ‘Big Bang’ community drumming encounter will be among the highlights of Trinity’s Samba Fest on Saturday, April 23, on the Jacobs Life Sciences Center Quad.
Trinity College Announces New Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid
Trinity College President Joanne Berger-Sweeney recently announced the appointment of Matthew S. Hyde as the college’s next dean of admissions and financial aid. His appointment will begin on July 1, 2022.
Paintings by Professor of Fine Arts Joseph Byrne Featured at Widener Gallery through May 6
Widener Gallery will present a one-person exhibition of recent paintings by Trinity College Studio Arts Program Director and Professor of Fine Arts Joseph Byrne, April 5 through May 6, with a gallery talk on May 3.
Rapper Dave East to Headline Trinity International Hip Hop Festival
The 16th annual Trinity International Hip Hop Festival comes to Trinity College March 31 through April 3, 2022, featuring an extensive lineup of lectures, workshops, panel discussions, and film screenings.
Prof. Sheila Fisher to Deliver Wassong Lecture on Women, Confinement, and Self-Expression
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.
Everett Elting ’58 Gives $4 Million to Support Trinity’s Human Rights Program
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.
Trinity College Welcomes New Bantams Admitted to the Class of 2026
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.
New History Created: Students Reflect on Time Spent with the Families of George Floyd and Rodney King
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.
