Trinity College’s Bicentennial Fall Weekend, held October 13–15, combined the much-loved traditions of Homecoming and Family Weekend.
Campus Pride Index
Top rating for LGBTQ inclusiveness
Revamped Mather Dining Hall
At the start of the fall 2023 semester, the campus community found a renovated Mather Dining Hall, replete with changes from floor to ceiling, including branded blue and gold décor, 36 percent more seating, and an updated layout with new furniture.
New faculty
Among the 10 Trinity College faculty members who have been hired to new tenure-track appointments this year are three Trinity alumni and four assistant professors who have previously been on the Trinity faculty in other roles.
Around Hartford
TheaterWorks Hartford
In its newly renovated space, TheaterWorks Hartford continues to stage five or six live theater productions a year, with seasons running from the end of September to the end of June.
Volunteer Spotlight
Tom Calabrese ’63, P’05
In the 60-plus years since his graduation, Tom Calabrese ’63 hasn’t stopped giving back to his alma mater. “Trinity has played such an important role in my life. I want to do what I can to support the College and our class,” he says.
Recent Publications
Books, monographs, CD, or video from Trinity faculty and alumni
Experiential certificates
As part of the Trinity Plus curriculum launched in 2021, the College introduced experiential certificates, which complement the core liberal arts experience with integrated courses and applied learning experiences that prepare students for their next steps after Trinity.
Letters
Letters to the editor
Commitment to diversity
Trinity is among 110 higher education institutions nationwide—and the only one from Connecticut—to receive the 2023 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award.
Trinity Treasure
P.R.I.D.E.
Promoting Respect for Inclusive Diversity in Education—more commonly known as P.R.I.D.E.—is a peer-mentoring program that promotes a culture of support and understanding for the challenges that students from underrepresented backgrounds face at a predominantly white institution.