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Academics posted by Andrew J. Concatelli

From Hartford to the Himalayas: A Student’s Semester in Nepal

A half a world away from the urban landscape of Hartford, Joshua Jacoves ’23 spent the fall 2022 semester in the mountains, jungles, and farms of Nepal, learning the Tibetan language and studying elephant tourism.

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Academics posted by Kristen Cole

Paul Winter Consort Performs with Trinity Student Ensembles

Paul Winter and his group have performed concerts around the world, from New York’s Carnegie Hall to the Miho Museum in Japan. On March 11, the ensemble filled the Chapel with world music, accompanied by members of the Trinity College community.

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Trinity Community posted by Hannah Lorenzo ’24

First Summit Innovation Challenge Promotes Entrepreneurship among Trinity Students

Trinity College recently hosted the first Summit Innovation Challenge to promote entrepreneurship on campus through a “Shark Tank”-like competition that featured students pitching their inventions. Trisha Mohan ’26 won first place with her invention, the CandleCover, and Jade Mellitz ’26 won second place with Sandy Soles.

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Trinity Community posted by Hannah Lorenzo ’24

Black History Month Events Engage Trinity Community in Discussions of Intersectionality

A full schedule of Black History Month events at Trinity College included a visit from keynote speaker Da’Shaun Harrison, a Black trans theorist and storyteller. “Protect the Culture: All Black Errthang” served as the theme for this year’s Black History Month programming, encompassing diverse aspects of Black history and culture for the Trinity community to explore.

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Academics posted by Kristen Cole

President Carter to Class of 1998: Three Things I Want You to Remember

Former President Jimmy Carter gave the commencement address to the Trinity College Class of 1998, promising the seniors he would "be brief" in offering them three things to remember. He gave them four. As Carter spends his final days in hospice care, the Trinity community remembers.

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Academics posted by Hannah Lorenzo ’24

Engineering Students Receive Grants from NASA Connecticut Space Grant Consortium

Trinity College engineering majors Kevin Clark ’23 and Ananya Swamy ’23 recently received student project grant awards from the NASA Connecticut Space Grant Consortium. The students are developing innovative senior capstone projects with the help of their group members, project advisers, and now the added support of NASA grant funds.

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Academics posted by Kristen Cole

How Pigs in Borneo Shed Light on Human-Wildlife Interplay

A Trinity College researcher explored remote jungles to learn about wildlife behavior. The resulting study provides evidence about socio-cultural and ecological factors that underpin the behavior of one species.