Joyce (Rous) Sowby ’50 (1927-2022) was an energetic and engaged member of the Trinity community throughout her life. As a student, she was involved in athletics and music, travelled to Quebec on exchange, and even won an award for her contributions to undergraduate campus life. After Trinity, Joyce earned two more degrees (a Master of…… Continue Reading
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Natural beauty: Mass timber at Trinity
When the new Lawson Centre for Sustainability opens in 2025, it will usher in an exciting new chapter for Trinity. As a living example of what can be achieved with a core commitment to sustainability, the new building will shape the values of all who live, learn, grow, eat, and connect within it. Even in…… Continue Reading
Class Notes February 2024
SIMON CHAMBERS ’96 is married and the father of two teenaged sons. He is director of communications for ACT Alliance, a global faith-based humanitarian, development and advocacy organization. His work takes him from refugee camps to UN meetings to Ukraine and beyond, supporting the most vulnerable people in the world in their fight for justice…… Continue Reading
The Rev. Canon Jeffrey Metcalfe: Caribou, bees and the Diocese of Quebec
The Rev. Canon Jeffrey Metcalfe received his MDiv from Trinity College in 2013 and is currently working toward his doctorate while serving as the Canon Theologian in the Diocese of Quebec. Tell us about your journey from Trinity College to the Diocese of Quebec: Actually, I think my story begins in reverse. I began in…… Continue Reading
2023 Fall Semester Experiences
No matter how long it’s been since your Trinity days, memories of your experiences can bring you right back to that time. We caught up with a few undergrads to learn about what’s changed for today’s students—and what hasn’t. Camila Luiz, 2nd year Physiology & Bioethics Double Major, Psychology Minor Where I live: On campus…… Continue Reading
Class Notes December 2023
NEWS FARAH MERANI ’05 was selected as a Fellow for the 2023 Sundance Institute Episodic Lab with her TV project “The Painted Muse”. One of her advisors was none other than Graham Yost ’80! Here they are together at the Sundance Mountain Resort this fall. TAMARA MAWHINNEY ’87 was appointed Canada’s Ambassador to the…… Continue Reading
Kate Zernike ’90: Breaking the Big Story
When Kate Zernike ’90 broke the story of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)’s admission in 1999 that it had discriminated against women on its faculty, it was news. Not only because Nancy Hopkins and 15 other women used science to prove their systematic marginalization by MIT in a groundbreaking report, but also because MIT…… Continue Reading