President Joanne Berger-Sweeney has announced the appointment of seven new trustees to the Trinity College Board of Trustees. They begin their terms on July 1, 2023. All the new trustees are alumni, and one is the parent of a current student.
While recently marking Trinity's 200th anniversary, a group of alumni paused to celebrate personal commitments to the future. Nearly two dozen married alumni renewed their wedding vows in the Trinity College Chapel on June 10.
Joanne Berger-Sweeney, Trinity College president and professor of neuroscience, has been appointed chair of the Hartford HealthCare Board of Directors.
Aiden Chisholm ’23 received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Program Grant to support the teaching of English in Peru. Nic Zacharewski ’23 received a Fulbright Study/Research Grant to work at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg.
Trinity’s Alumni Bicentennial Celebration, held during the traditional Reunion Weekend on June 8-11, 2023, brought a record number of alumni back to campus to celebrate each other and shared Trinity pride.
New study by Trinity College found 60 percent of victims of interpersonal violence had symptoms consistent with having traumatic brain injuries. Most were not even aware that was a possibility.
The Trustees of Trinity College voted this year to award tenure and promotions to several faculty members. They also granted emeritus status to 16 longtime faculty members for their lasting contributions to the College.
Trinity College celebrated the Class of 2023 during its 197th Commencement on Sunday, May 21. In all, 527 students received their degrees at the ceremony held during Trinity’s Bicentennial year. Nicole Hockley ’92, co-founder and CEO of Sandy Hook Promise, presented a passionate address to the students.
On Charter Day, the message was conveyed before a bank of television cameras at the State Capitol in the morning, and again before a crowd on the grassy lawn of the Main Quad at midday: 'Happy Birthday, Trinity!'
Trinity’s tree-lined campus invites people to interact with the natural environment, an activity that was formally acknowledged with the new designation of the College as an arboretum.
