'Music festivals are not just sites of entertainment-they are places where people can see, hear, and learn about rhythm and movement that connects cultures,' said Eric Galm, professor of music and founder of the Samba Fest.
In honor of Earth Month, student organizations and Trinity’s Office of Sustainability have held community events throughout April. The Green Campus club recently partnered with The Mill to host the fifth annual GreenFest, designed to promote sustainability on campus.
Performances are offered Thursday, April 18, and Friday, April 19, at 7:30 p.m.
Through their persistent efforts, Trinity students have revived the College’s Model United Nations Club after it was dormant for several years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The club’s recent success at conferences can be attributed to the hard work of a determined group of student leaders.
Six Trinity College faculty members were awarded tenure, three were promoted to full professor, and nine retiring faculty members have been granted emeriti status this semester.
Joanne Berger-Sweeney will retire from Trinity College as its 22nd president on June 30, 2025, after serving the College for 11 years. A search for next president for the liberal arts college is underway.
Now in its fifth year, the Trinity Technology and Leadership Internship for Women provides students with technology skills and leadership experience. Mia Creane ’25, Vy Sa Nguyen ’26, and Hanna Saffi ’26 are participating in this internship program for the spring 2024 semester.
Robin L. Sheppard M’76, pioneer of women’s athletics at Trinity College, led the ceremonial beam signing for the $30.1 million expansion of athletic facilities, a project designed to benefit every student.
"We all benefitted as students benefited. . . . If we can, we should pay it forward," said Henry Mallari-D'Auria '83.
Hundreds gathered on the Main Quad midafternoon Monday, April 8, to view an eclipse with their own eyes protected, of course, by temporary eyewear.
