See the Winners of Trinity’s 2026 Room of the Year Contest
Three of the best Bantam nests on campus have been named the winners of Trinity College’s second annual Room of the Year contest.
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Trinity College in Photos: April 2026
Highlights included student research and presentations, Giving Day, Bantam Welcome Weekend, a groundbreaking ceremony for the Elizabeth Elting Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and many annual festivals, concerts, and cultural celebrations.
Campus Life Leadership Awards Celebrate Trinity Students and Organizations
The 2026 Campus Life Leadership Awards were presented recently by the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement (SLE), honoring the achievements of Trinity student leaders and organizations over the past academic year.
Trinity’s Applied AI Innovation Sandbox Pilot Program Delivers AI-Based Solutions to Local Community
Eight senior computer science majors working with Trinity’s Elting Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship spent the spring semester working with business and community partners to develop new uses of artificial intelligence.
Honors Day Recognizes Outstanding Student Achievements in Academics and Community Engagement
Trinity College’s 75th Honors Day ceremony recognized students for outstanding achievements in academics, community service, and leadership at the close of the academic year.
Berger-Sweeney Named President-in-Residence
Joanne Berger-Sweeney, Trinity College president, emerita, has been named by the Harvard Graduate School of Education as a Judith Block McLaughlin President-in-Residence for the 2026–27 academic year.
Harriet Beecher Stowe Symposium at Trinity Showcases Student Research
Trinity students presented their original research as part of a daylong symposium hosted on campus by the Hartford-based Stowe Center for Literary Activism.
Trinity Faculty Members Granted Tenure, Promotions, and Emeriti Status
The Trinity College Board of Trustees voted recently to award tenure to seven members of the faculty—six of whom also were promoted to associate professor. Additionally, six retiring faculty members were awarded emeriti status.
Samba Fest at Trinity College
The 18th annual Samba Fest was held at Trinity College’s Austin Arts Center on April 25. Produced by Professor of Music Eric A. Galm, the festival featured live music, dancing, food, and family-friendly activities celebrating Brazilian culture.
Trinity Student Recognized as 2026 ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge Award Recipient
Juan Rayo ’27 has been named to the National Student Voting Honor Roll for his leadership in Trinity’s ongoing nonpartisan campus civic engagement initiative, TrinVotes!
Alumni Offer Industry Insights to Trinity Students in ‘Connect 2026’ Career Mentoring Program
This spring, 140 Trinity College alumni volunteered to be matched with current juniors and seniors through Connect 2026, a four-week industry-based mentorship program offered by Trinity’s Career and Life Design Center.
Trinity College Announces Executive Leadership Team Reorganization
Trinity College President Dan Lugo has announced the reorganization of the College’s Executive Leadership Team, including promotions for three of its members, effective immediately.
