Urban LegendFebruary 07, 2019 “Where?” Greg Bolds ’78 was a promising political science major at Grambling State University in the 1970s when he heard his college professor recommend a master’s program at a small Texas school. “I heard that Dr. Earl Lewis had started an urban studies program at Trinity... |
Trinity Kicks off Anniversary with Day of Service and CelebrationFebruary 07, 2019 It started with a serious ask and ended with a big blast—this is the best way to describe Trinity’s 150th anniversary kick-off celebration, which took place on Friday, Feb. 1. |
From 1869 to 2019 – A Celebration in the MakingDecember 22, 2017 Trinity is already making plans to celebrate the University’s 150th anniversary. Originally founded in 1869 in Tehuacana, Texas, Trinity's storied journey has included three cities and three moves, yet the University has remained resilient through every challenge it has faced. A year-long... |
Trinity Campus Designated a Historic DistrictJune 05, 2018 Trinity University is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places, becoming the only Texas campus to be designated a modernist historic district and one of just three in the country. |
Trinity Tops in TexasAugust 03, 2018 College Consensus has named Trinity University the No. 1 university in Texas, ahead of previously top ranked Rice University, and No. 49 in the nation on the Top Consensus Ranked Colleges & Universities list. These comprehensive standings serve as a tool for prospective students to stack up... |
University Elects New Board Officers and Four New TrusteesNovember 01, 2018 San Antonio businessman L. Herbert Stumberg Jr. ’81 has been elected chairman of Trinity University's Board of Trustees. He will serve a two-year term and succeeds Michael F. Neidorff ’65, who is chairman, president, and CEO of Centene Corporation. Current Board member and Trinity alumna Melody... |
Bright FuturesNovember 30, 2018 As the outside world grows more complex, intertwined, and diverse, so too does Trinity’s alumni base. That was the message at Trinity’s Young and Future Alumni awards, held this Alumni Weekend in October. The ceremony honored rising alumni pioneers in geosciences, virtual reality,... |
Trinity University’s Accreditation ReaffirmedDecember 11, 2018 The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) has reaffirmed accreditation of Trinity University for an additional 10 years, a successful outcome to the process of evaluation that began following the last reaffirmation process in 2008. The accreditation... |
My Memories of Trinity UniversityJanuary 03, 2019 At 94 years of age, I still remember the first time I heard of Trinity University. It was in the mid 1930s when I was about 10 years old. The Trinity Choir was big in those days and toured around Texas giving concerts. Our neighbor, Nell Anderson Dickson, who had attended Trinity in the late... |
Trinity Celebrates 150 YearsJanuary 07, 2019 For 150 years, Trinity University has transformed challenge into boundless opportunity. Our resilience, commitment to enterprise, and creative vision have driven us in an unwavering pursuit of excellence. Carried by this momentum, we’ve moved three times through three Texas cities: from a lone... |