Artist Taris Clemons, who goes by “860 Pop Tart,” created a mural on a wall along Zion Street that speaks to the multicultural nature of the Frog Hollow neighborhood. The neighborhood is adjacent to Trinity College and the project was supported by many local stakeholders. Partners included council members Tiana Hercules and Josh Michtom, Mutual Housing Association of Greater Hartford, Friends of Zion Hill Cemetery, Free Center, The Coop, and Trinity’s Office of Community Relations. Photos by Helder G. Mira and Kristen Cole.
Professor of History Scott Gac received a History and Legacies of American Slavery Grant from the Council of Independent Colleges for a project in collaboration with the Stowe Center for Literary Activism.
The Trinity College Writing Center recently received the 2025 Martinson Innovation Award from the Small Liberal Arts Colleges-Writing Program Administrators in recognition of the Center’s efforts to tutor incarcerated individuals.
In recognition of its strong institutional commitment to community engagement, Trinity College has received the prestigious 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement.
A group of computer science majors are part of a pilot program from Trinity’s Entrepreneurship Center that, together with business and community partners, is developing new uses for artificial intelligence.
