Author Archives: Andrea Herrmann

Trinity One Turns 20!

Trinity One Turns 20!

The Margaret MacMillan Trinity One Program marks its 20th year in 2025. And there is much to celebrate: The flagship first-year foundational program has built a global reputation and a legacy of successful, compassionate graduates who are making positive change in the world. For Hélène Emorine ’18, her current post as climate negotiator for the…Continue Reading

From Students to Stewards: Thank You, Alumni Volunteers!

In honour of National Volunteer Week, we spoke with four alumni who continue to enrich the Trinity community through their ongoing engagement. Thank you to the devoted Trinity graduates who are helping to shape the Trinity experience for today’s students!   Steve Popoff ’80 and Pamela Ritchie Popoff ’80 met on their second day at…Continue Reading

Class News April 2025

                  REUNION UPDATES ALISON BAKER ’95 reports that her daughter has just completed her first year in Life Sciences at Trinity. SUE TAYLOR ’92 writes: In June 2023, I left my full-time job at Meta as Chief Accounting Officer to spend more time with my parents, who…Continue Reading

Book It! April 2025

MAGGIE HELWIG ’11  The housing crisis plaguing major urban centres has sent countless people into the streets. In spring 2022, some of them found their way to the yard beside the Anglican church in Toronto’s Kensington Market, where Maggie Helwig is the priest. Encampment tells the story of Helwig’s life-long activism as preparation for her…Continue Reading

The Truth About Blue Monday: Rethinking Happiness and Connection

Every January, news headlines declare the arrival of Blue Monday—dubbed the “saddest day of the year.” The idea, which emerged about 20 years ago, is based on a formula that factors in weather, post-holiday debt, low motivation, and the failure of New Year’s resolutions. But is there any science behind it, or is it just…Continue Reading

Remembering Dr. Paul Stanwood

Dr. Paul Stanwood ’03 (Hon.), a respected professor of English, was also a renowned expert on the theologian Richard Hooker. Trinity has benefitted greatly from Dr. Stanwood’s generosity, as he made numerous gifts in kind of volumes and papers of special interest to Divinity scholars. For his exceptional scholarship, he was granted an honorary degree…Continue Reading

Trinity’s Reimagining Contemporary Ministries Initiative Up Close

The third year of the Reimagining Contemporary Ministries for a Renewing Church project at the Trinity College Faculty of Divinity marked a period of significant progress and impact. The project, funded by the Lilly Foundation’s Pathways for Tomorrow Phase II initiative, aims to equip future church leaders with the skills, spiritual depth, and diverse perspectives…Continue Reading