From left to right:  Brazilian Ambassador Ronaldo Edgar Dunlop, Consulate General of Brazil in Hartford; Aderbal Gomes, President of Fundação Artístico-Cultural de Betim (FUNARBE); Eric Galm, Associate Professor of Music and Ethnomusicology at Trinity; and Sonia Reis da Costa, Vice-Consul of the Consulate General of Brazil in Harford.  On a recent visit to the United States, […]

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Andres Vargas ’11, Men’s Squash and Tennis Graduate Assistant Coach and four-time All-American squash player at Trinity, was recently presented a Latino de Oro Award for his noteworthy athletic accomplishments.  The awards were presented in ten categories: Politics, Education, Art & Culture, Health, Music, Sports, Media, Student, Lifetime Achievement and Contribution to the Latin Community.  […]

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Fifty years ago, a group of 11 Trinity students revived a defunct rowing program, which has since flourished into one of the top collegiate programs in the country.  The founders were recently back on campus to celebrate their 50th reunion, as seen in the slideshow photos above.  For more on their unlikely path to victory, visit: […]

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Trinity students recently wrapped up a production of “Spring Awakening,” a coming-of-age tale written by Frank Wedekind in 1892.  The play was adapted into a rock musical by Steve Sater and Duncan Sheik in 2006, running on Broadway until 2009, collecting eight Tony Awards along the way.  In the Trinity production, student performers were accompanied by a live orchestra comprised of […]

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Every Halloween, Trinity students come together to host “Halloween on Vernon,” an event organized by Trinity’s ACES (Annual Community Events Staff), to give Hartford children a safe and fun place to treak-or-treat.  The street features haunted houses, games, candy pong and more activities for children.  Organizations without houses set up booths in the Vernon Social Center […]

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Trinity College students recently took a trip to the Westport Country Playhouse for a performance of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night.  The majority of the students are in a Shakespeare class taught by Milla Riggio, James Goodwin Professor of English at Trinity, and the dramaturg of the production.  The play gave Riggio an opportunity to expand […]

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The Institute of International Education (IIE) presented New York business leader and philanthropist Thomas S. Johnson with the Stephen P. Duggan Award For Mutual Understanding in recognition of Mr. Johnson’s dedication to fostering understanding among people of different cultures, which he considers a central priority in his life. Mr. Johnson is the Chairman of IIE’s Board […]

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On September 10, 2011, in rememberance of Ten Years since the tragic events of 9/11/01, Trinity welcomed Douglas Hyland, Director of the New Britain Museum of American Art, to Cinestudio on campus, where he gave a presentation to students, faculty, staff, and the general public.  Hyland projected images and discussed the impact of 9/11 on American […]

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                        The Mill, a student-run theme house on campus dedicated to music and the arts, hosted Fall Festival at Trinity this year.  Dan Deacon (above), an electronic artist based out of Baltimore, headlined the event. His show is based on audience interaction and participation, performing on […]

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