MALCOLM GLADWELL ’84 Twenty-five years after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns with a brand-new volume that reframes the lessons of The Tipping Point in a startling and revealing light. Through a series of riveting stories, Gladwell traces the rise of a new and troubling form of social engineering. He takes us to…… Continue Reading
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Class Notes December 2024
NEWS JUSTICE ROBIN A. BELLOWS ’03 has been appointed as a Judge of the Superior Court of Justice in Parry Sound, Ontario. MARC BHALLA ’99 has been named Vice President of Policy, Programs & Dispute Resolution of the Condominium Authority of Ontario. CELINE COLLIS ’15 was called to the bar in her homeland of Bermuda…… Continue Reading
Honouring a Changemaker: Dr. Alexander Augusta
On November 7, 2024, members of the Trinity community and special guests came together to celebrate the unveiling of a portrait of Dr. Alexander Augusta at Trinity College. Alexander Augusta completed his medical degree at Trinity Medical College in 1860 and became the first Black medical student in Canada West. But his story wasn’t known…… Continue Reading
Learning sustainability first-hand at The New Farm
On October 1, students in the Butterfield Environment and Sustainability Stream of the Margaret MacMillan Trinity One Program, along with Trinity staff, alumni and Provost Terpstra, woke early to venture north to The New Farm—the first vegetable farm in Canada to be regenerative organic-certified, the highest standard for sustainability, social impact, and animal welfare in…… Continue Reading
Tamara Mawhinney ’87: Ambassador to Korea on an important partnership
Ambassador of Canada to the Republic of Korea Tamara Mawhinney ’87 (LLB ’91, U of T) joined Global Affairs Canada in 1993. She began her career as a Cabinet Liaison Officer and then as a Lawyer within the International Trade Law Division. Assignments overseas included Mission of Canada to the UN in New York, Embassy…… Continue Reading
Five Questions with…Dean of Arts Kevin O’Neill
Kevin Lewis O’Neill is Trinity’s new Dean of Arts and Vice-Provost. O’Neill is a professor in the Department for the Study of Religion and in the Centre for Diaspora & Transnational Studies at U of T, an award-winning author, and a popular cross-disciplinary instructor. A cultural anthropologist, his research focuses on the moral dimensions of…… Continue Reading
Wedding Corner: Jonathan Bell ’03 and Freya Lilius ’03
Who: Freya Lilius ’03 and Jonathan Bell ’03 When: May 21, 2023 Where: The Trinity Quad From the bride: We were married on May 21, 2023, about 20 years after we left Trinity. While we actually dated in our early days at Trin, we’d gone our separate ways and each had a previous family that we were blending…… Continue Reading