Trinity College Honors 2025–26 Retiring Faculty and Staff Members
Trinity College recently hosted its annual Faculty and Staff Retirement Celebration in honor of employees whose Trinity careers are concluding this year.
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Trinity Marks Momentum through Enrollment Growth, Philanthropic Progress, and Campus Investments
Trinity College is closing the 2025–26 academic year with growing momentum in multiple areas including enrollment, philanthropy, and campus investment initiatives.
Trinity College’s 200th Commencement Will Celebrate Class of 2026
Trinity College will celebrate the Class of 2026 at the College’s 200th Commencement on Sunday, May 17, with honorary degrees awarded to Commencement speaker N. Louis “Lou” Shipley '85, Joanne Berger-Sweeney, and Carolyn “Carrie” Pelzel ’74.
Trinity Student Awarded Fulbright to Teach English in Taiwan
Julianna Boris ’26 has been awarded a Fulbright grant to serve as an English Teaching Assistant (ETA) in Taiwan, combining her academic interests with her passions for teaching and cross-cultural connection.
See the Winners of Trinity’s 2026 Room of the Year Contest
Three of the best Bantam nests on campus have been named the winners of Trinity College’s second annual Room of the Year contest.
Trinity College in Photos: April 2026
Highlights included student research and presentations, Giving Day, Bantam Welcome Weekend, a groundbreaking ceremony for the Elizabeth Elting Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and many annual festivals, concerts, and cultural celebrations.
Campus Life Leadership Awards Celebrate Trinity Students and Organizations
The 2026 Campus Life Leadership Awards were presented recently by the Office of Student Leadership and Engagement (SLE), honoring the achievements of Trinity student leaders and organizations over the past academic year.
Trinity’s Applied AI Innovation Sandbox Pilot Program Delivers AI-Based Solutions to Local Community
Eight senior computer science majors working with Trinity’s Elting Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship spent the spring semester working with business and community partners to develop new uses of artificial intelligence.
Honors Day Recognizes Outstanding Student Achievements in Academics and Community Engagement
Trinity College’s 75th Honors Day ceremony recognized students for outstanding achievements in academics, community service, and leadership at the close of the academic year.
Berger-Sweeney Named President-in-Residence
Joanne Berger-Sweeney, Trinity College president, emerita, has been named by the Harvard Graduate School of Education as a Judith Block McLaughlin President-in-Residence for the 2026–27 academic year.
Harriet Beecher Stowe Symposium at Trinity Showcases Student Research
Trinity students presented their original research as part of a daylong symposium hosted on campus by the Hartford-based Stowe Center for Literary Activism.
Trinity Faculty Members Granted Tenure, Promotions, and Emeriti Status
The Trinity College Board of Trustees voted recently to award tenure to seven members of the faculty—six of whom also were promoted to associate professor. Additionally, six retiring faculty members were awarded emeriti status.
