Author Archives: Andrea Herrmann

Sowing seeds of sustainability

It’s been a busy spring at Trinity with planting in, on, and around St. Hilda’s – as part of the sustainability initiative, and to help prepare for the Lawson Centre for Sustainability. Not only were the rooftop gardens brought back from winter slumber and newly planted, but there are also microgreens and mushrooms growing in…Continue Reading

Mayo Moran and Trinity: Mutual Admiration Society

Mayo Moran and Trinity: Mutual Admiration Society

Trinity’s 15th Provost, Mayo Moran, concludes 10 years at the helm and leaves the College – and the Trinity community — even better than she found it. She arrived as a neighbour from U of T Law. She leaves as a lifelong member of the Trinity community. In 2014, Trinity College announced that its 15th…Continue Reading

Wedding Corner: Peter and Joyce Lewis

                                        Who: Joyce (Cartwright) Lewis ’54 and Peter “PJ” Lewis ’54 When: June 8, 1956 Where: The Trinity College Chapel, of course! Who else was there: Trinity friends from the class of 1954, including Julian Armstrong,…Continue Reading

Class Notes June 2024

NEWS   FRANKLYN J.C. GRIFFITHS, C.M. ’58 Professor Franklyn Griffiths has just been named a Member of the Order of Canada. His citation reads, “Franklyn Griffiths is one of Canada’s early scholars of Arctic international relations. Now professor emeritus and George Ignatieff Chair Emeritus of Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Toronto, he…Continue Reading

School’s Out for the Summer! What’s next?

Remember the feeling of completing your last exam or paper and the excitement about summer break? We caught up with a few undergrads – and soon-to-be Trinity grads – to learn about their summer plans and what’s up next year. Candace Sara Ciju, 2nd Year  Over the summer… I am flying back home to the…Continue Reading

In Memoriam: Bishop Terry Brown, Trinity’s Last Missionary

Bishop Terry Brown (1944-2024) quietly and determinedly changed the world, an unusual outcome, perhaps, of a Trinity College education. Terry arrived at the College in 1971, having completed conscientious objector service as a medic in the US Army in Japan. Terry lived out his life as a devout Anglo-Catholic dedicated to ecumenism, as a missionary…Continue Reading

Reading Rev. Dr. Sam Wells

With anticipation building for Sam Wells’ visit to Toronto, we thought that a brief overview of some of his (many!) works would be a helpful use of our usual “What Are They Reading” space. I’ll — as briefly as I can — touch on the books that I’ve read, or at least dipped into to…Continue Reading