Trinity College has renamed the recently renovated building previously known as Vernon Social in honor of Cornelia “Cornie” Parsons Thornburgh ’80, H’22, longtime volunteer and stalwart supporter of the college.
Trinity College alumnus Stanislav Knezevic ’21 was awarded a Yenching Scholarship from the Yenching Academy of Peking University in China. Knezevic will pursue an interdisciplinary master’s degree in China Studies.
Trinity College faculty and staff members who retired in 2020, 2021, and 2022 were honored at a luncheon on the Jacobs Life Sciences Center Quad.
Francisco Goldman, Allan K. Smith Professor of English Language and Literature, has received accolades this spring for his semi-autobiographical novel, Monkey Boy, including having been named a 2022 Pulitzer Prize finalist.
Trinity College recently hosted a delegation of government and university officials from Germany as part of a celebration recognizing 30 years of the Baden-Württemberg–Connecticut Partnership.
More than 520 members of the Trinity College Class of 2022 received their degrees on May 22. “May your journey be long and purposeful, and may each of you leave an indelible mark on the sands of time,” Raja Changez Sultan ’72 said in his Commencement address.
Raja Changez Sultan ’72, a renowned Pakistani painter and poet, is the featured speaker.
Trinity’s Legislative Internship Program has proven to be a transformative experience for Jason Farrell Jr. ’23, who spent the spring 2022 semester working as an intern for Rep. Jason Rojas M’12 in the Connecticut General Assembly.
A Connecticut Public story by Jacqueline Rabe Thomas M’17 reports on work by students in Professor of Educational Studies Jack A. Dougherty’s “Cities, Suburbs & Schools” course who created graphics to illustrate the current state of Hartford school integration.
Within six months of graduating from Trinity, 97 percent of alumni from the Class of 2021 said they had achieved their goals of employment, graduate studies, volunteer service, and other fulfilling pursuits. Here, six alumni check in about where they are now and how Trinity helped them get there.
