Alumni find connection and provide emergency student support through virtual Reunion Every spring, the Trinity campus experiences a homecoming for hundreds of alumni, who come together over an events-filled weekend to laugh, reminisce, and reconnect with each other and their College. This year, however, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all in-person Reunion events were cancelled.…… Continue Reading
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Nota Bene – Deans’ Corner
Deans’ Corner News from the Faculty of Divinity The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the Faculty of Divinity and its students in many ways: interrupting in-person classes, chapel services, and field practicums. Despite these challenges, the lockdown has actually brought the community together in new ways, as we have gathered online for classes, social interaction, and worship.…… Continue Reading
Nota Bene – From the Archives Artists + donors: The provenance of some paintings at Trinity College
From the Archives Artists + donors: The provenance of some paintings at Trinity College By Sylvia Lassam, Rolph-Bell Archivist At times of great upheaval and turmoil, one of the things that helps, as Mrs. Kirkwood knew [Dr. Mossie May Kirkwood was the third Principal and Dean of Women at St. Hilda’s College from 1936 to…… Continue Reading
From Alana’s Laptop
I hope that this message finds you and your loved ones well. I continue to work from home, as do many of the Trinity staff who do not need to be physically present on campus to look after the students who have returned to residence. I occasionally enjoy visits from Toby the puppy, pictured…… Continue Reading
Five questions with… The Rev’d Andrea Budgey, Humphrys Chaplain
The Rev’d Andrea Budgey, Humphrys Chaplain, answers our questions about this academic year, her advocacy work and more. Trinity Magazine: What are you most looking forward to about the 2020-2021 academic year? Andrea Budgey: This past summer has been a time of intense planning in the College (and in the church), and we’ve all…… Continue Reading
Student researchers grow Trinity’s sustainability knowledge
Better nutrition in the city. Cleaner food for the future. This summer’s crop of young researchers in Trinity’s Sustainable Food Systems Research Group (SFSRG) are not only contributing to a better food supply system for Toronto, but sowing the seeds of impactful careers to come. Prof. Michael Kessler, Director and Raymond Pryke Chair in…… Continue Reading
Five questions with… Nelson De Melo, Registrar and Director of Student Services
Nelson De Melo, Registrar and Director of Student Services answers our questions about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Trinity students and the increased need for urgent bursary support. Trinity Magazine: How has the request for student support changed in recent months? Nelson De Melo: Needless to say, COVID-19 has changed a lot…… Continue Reading