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  • Coleen Grissom, Ph.D.

    • Professor Emerita , English
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  • I retired June1, 2019 after serving Trinity in various roles for 58 years / from head resident and instructor in English to Vice President for Student Affairs and professor of English.

    • Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
    • M.A., Syracuse University

    • THE WORLD ACCORDING TO COLEEN, a collection of personal essays.
    • A Novel Approach to Life, a sampling of speeches (orally delivered essays) from my past fifty years as an educator.

    • Seminar on Atwood
    • Contemporary novel

    Alumni Affairs established a scholarship in my name for Trinity students

    Teach Literary Excursions for San Antonio Library Foundation. Serve for 26 years so far as ms. Of ceremonies at the Book and Author Luncheon, fundraiser for UT Health, formerly the Cancer Therapy and Research Center

    • English

    Reflections from a Summer in Quarantine
    Friday, November 19, 2021

    Coleen Grissom's Lit Picks

    Trinity Magazine: Fall 2021
    Remarkable Gifts and Promise
    Wednesday, April 14, 2021

    Coleen Grissom’s reading list and thoughts on leadership

    Faculty
    Trinity Magazine: Spring 2021
    Grissom Scholarship Fund Seeks Your Support
    Friday, December 18, 2020

    Fund provides scholarships to Trinity students in honor of former dean, English professor

    One Trinity
    Our Time: The Campaign
    Coleen Grissom and Margaret Atwood Discuss Life and Literature
    Friday, May 10, 2019

    Duo raises $109,696 for student scholarships at Trinity University

    Faculty
    Alumni
    Trinity News
    One Trinity
    Grissom to Return as Dean of Students
    Monday, April 01, 2019

    New policies include a campus-wide curfew and a Dog Alliance

    Faculty
    Trinity News
    Trinity Community Shatters 1869 Challenge Goals
    Sunday, November 11, 2018

    University’s annual fundraising campaign raises more than half a million dollars.

    Trinity News
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