PAUL R. BOLTON ’75 Since graduating from Trinity College in 1975 and Yale University in 1982, Paul Bolton’s physics career has taken him to the U.S., Japan and, most recently, Germany. Following his term as Scientific Director of the Kansai Photon Science Institute in Kyoto, he accepted a visiting appointment with the Faculty of Physics…… Continue Reading
Author Archives: Andrea Herrmann
Trinity community responding to growing student need
By Jennifer Matthews In mid-March, Kyumin Lee’s world was turned upside down. Amid growing reports of a wildly contagious and potentially deadly virus reaching world pandemic proportions, Trinity College was forced to close its doors. ********** Students thrown into chaos Lee, who was in her first year of the Life Sciences program, describes the experience…… Continue Reading
Five Questions with … Colin Furness ’90
Trinity graduate and 9T0 Year Rep. Professor Colin Furness, teaches information and knowledge use in organizations at U of T’s Faculty of Information. An infection control epidemiologist by training, he spent several years in industry, leading innovation work in the measurement of indoor and outdoor spread of disease, and hand hygiene behaviour. A frequent commentator…… Continue Reading
Five Questions with Mayo Moran
April 15, 2020 The world has changed quickly and dramatically in the last few months. While no one has been exempt from adjusting to this new reality, Provost Mayo Moran, who lives on campus in the Provost’s Lodge, has a unique view of how life at the College has changed. From sending our students home,…… Continue Reading
Trinity community rallies to keep students safe
The world looks dramatically different than it did just a few weeks ago. On March 17, 2020, Ontario declared a state of emergency, triggering the immediate closure of all University of Toronto buildings. That day, the 475 students living at Trinity were asked to vacate campus by March 21.… Continue Reading
Building a Greener Future
Brian ’82 and Joannah Lawson are helping to take Trinity’s green aspirations to a whole new level through their support of the College’s Integrated Sustainability Initiative. With a new building, The Lawson Centre for Sustainability, as its centerpiece, the initiative aims to integrate principles of sustainability into daily life at the College, from the dining room to the classroom.… Continue Reading
Artist Nevertheless
Few today know the name, but in his time, Roloff Beny ’45 was one of the worlds most sought after photographers. His social circle included the likes of Vivien Leigh, Elizabeth Taylor, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Coco Chanel, and Tennessee Williams. … Continue Reading