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Incoming Trinity First-Year Chases His Childhood Dream

David Monds ’30 is coming to Trinity with the goal of becoming an author

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Incoming Trinity First-Year Is Bringing Her Curiosity and Leadership to Campus

Aspiring aerospace engineer Rowan Hankins ’30 prepares to make an impact on the Trinity community

Campus and Community

Trinity Launches Redesigned Website In Conjunction with Brand Refresh

A story-forward approach and better-organized information highlight the new site

Academics

Carolyn Black Becker Named Semmes Distinguished Professor of Psychology

The honor recognizes excellence in teaching, research, and mentorship while providing new support to expand undergraduate research opportunities and student success at Trinity

Academics

Trinity Students Embark on Eye-Opening Trip to Iceland

Glaciers, volcanoes, national leaders all enrich experience abroad

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People

Incoming Trinity First-Year Chases His Childhood Dream

David Monds ’30 is coming to Trinity with the goal of becoming an author

(left) A girl writes in a notebook. (right) A girl stands next to a poster titled “Cultivating a Galactic Garden.”
People

Incoming Trinity First-Year Is Bringing Her Curiosity and Leadership to Campus

Aspiring aerospace engineer Rowan Hankins ’30 prepares to make an impact on the Trinity community

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Trinity Alumnus Reflects on Curiosity, Community, and His C-Suite Career

Four decades after graduating from Trinity, Bloomberg CFO Mike McCarty ’86 continues to be impacted by his liberal arts education

Campus and Community

President’s Book Club Ponders Poetry As a Way Through Love and Loss

Trinity University President Vanessa B. Beasley, Ph.D., brings poetry professor Jenny Browne’s forthcoming book “I Am Trying to Love the Whole World” to staff and faculty as her book club’s summer selection.

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Introducing the 2026 Alumni Award Winners

Seven alumni to be honored for their commitment to excellence

A collage of a photo of the Big Ben tower in London (left) and a photo of a Trinity student posed in front of a globe wearing an "I Love London" shirt (right).
Academics

Trinity Student Discovers the World of Business in London

Oliver Billings ‘29 has the journey of a lifetime in the heart of global finance

A student stands with her family next to a sign for the Chalmette Battlefield and National Cemetery Visitor Center.
Academics

Trinity Student Preserves the Legacy of the Trinity University Tennis Program

Sarah McCarthy ’29 explored her love for history by interning with the TU Tennis Oral History Project this summer

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Academics

Trinity Student Navigates Rome’s Religious and Cultural Landscape

Rose Simonson ’27 studied abroad through the Trinity in Italy summer program

Academics

Trinity Classics Professor Explains Why We Still Care About The Odyssey

As renewed interest in The Odyssey grows, a Trinity classics expert explores why Homer’s timeless questions still resonate today.

Academics

Trinity Grad Interned With the FIFA World Cup

Halle Hamilton ’26 says her Trinity experience helped her get one of the most coveted internships this summer.

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Academics

Trinity Student Gains Valuable Skills During an International Internship

Gabriela Berrones ’29 grew professionally and personally after six weeks working in Shanghai

(left) A student smiles next to a banner for The Orchestra San Antonio. (right) A student stands outside of The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts.
Academics

Trinity Student Works To Make Orchestra More Accessible and Diverse

Jorge Romero ’27 made an impact in the world of music by interning with The Orchestra San Antonio this summer

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Research at Trinity

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Trinity Students Conduct Computer Science Research With a Conscience

Two Trinity computer science undergraduates uncovered flaws in how we measure AI data center energy use—findings that could help shape green AI policy.

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A New, Old Approach to Philosophy

Trinity University researcher brings circle practice to San Antonio community

Julie Persellin, department chair of accounting, and Ann Baumann are sitting behind a computer as they monitor their participants' eye movement during the pilot.
Research

Trinity Student Uses Eye-Tracking Technology to Study Accounting Decisions

Undergraduate researcher Ann Baumann ’27 and Accounting Professor Julie Persellin use eye-tracking technology to explore how financial statements are processed

Research

Turning Compassion Into Community Impact

From leading grief support activities to helping secure funding, Danielle Semine ’27 discovered how a variety of careers can make a difference in children's lives.

Research

Taking the Slack Out of Stroke Recovery

Trinity researcher tests new robotics exoskeleton for physical therapy

Research

A Better AI in the Sky

Trinity researcher hopes computer science can help better allocate aid to communities

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Research

Trinity University Celebrates Student Discoveries at Annual Summer Research Symposium

Students share their discoveries while new data reveals who participated, how projects were funded, and how Trinity’s summer research program continues to grow

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Research

New $1.05 Million Grant Advances Chemistry Research at Trinity

Three chemistry faculty will use new funding to advance their field

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Research

Rethinking the Past, Researching the Future

How a group of Trinity students is working to showcase the research conducted by undergraduates across Texas

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Research

Lab Life

Luka Pravica '27 finds real-world impact, happier times in chemistry lab

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Research

STEM Research Changes Lives at Trinity

Louis Stokes Alliance and USAA-Supported projects open up new possibilities for young researchers

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Research

Fueling the Fight Against Deforestation

Trinity economist studies how Rwandan cookstoves could reshape energy use and the environment

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In the News

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In The News

Christine Drennon Tapped As Expert Source for Spurs Stadium Discussion

Trinity urban geography and community development expert weighs in on the city’s proposed Spurs stadium fundraising strategy.

In The News

Chemistry Professor Discusses Oppenheimer’s Contributions to Quantum Chemistry

Aaron W. Harrison outlines the quantum mechanics work done by the man most-known for his work on the atomic bomb–work that continues to inform how scientists think about the structure of molecules.

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More Than a Market

Folklorist Norma E. Cantú connects Paper Tiger’s Pulga Market to centuries-old traditions of music, food, culture, and community.

In The News

Andrew Porter Says Literary Award Launched His Writing Career

The Trinity professor tells a Georgia newspaper about how the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction helped him get his work published.

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Director Discusses His Trinity Roots and Inspiration for the 90s-Era Film

Trinity University alum James F. Robinson ’78 talks with Texas Public Radio about the Brendan Fraser romantic fantasy.

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Trinity History Professor Lends Context to Syrian Refugee Story

David Lesch, Ph.D., provided background on the Syrian civil war and Kurdish refugee crisis in a “Texas Standard” story tracing one family’s journey from Syria to entrepreneurship in Austin.

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This ‘Woman of the Year’ Got Her Start at Trinity

Mary Ullmann Japhet ’84 is named the San Antonio Business Journal’s 2026 Woman of the Year after four decades of communications leadership and community impact.

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Bold Bets Pay Off for Trinity Alum on Jeopardy!

Dean Zach ’24 earned $39,000 and made game-show history with an aggressive Daily Double strategy that earned him the nickname “Dean the Machine”

In The News

Trinity's David Crockett Provides Insight Into Texas Senate Race

Crockett, professor of political science, says Democrats will see Republican's choice of Paxton as an opening.

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In The News

Story Remembers Coach's Daughter Who Died In July 4, 2025 Flooding

Trinity student Aidan Heartfield '26 also died in the flooding.

In The News

History Professor Sees Glimmer of Civil Discourse in City Budget Debate

In an era of standing firmly on one side or the other, Trinity’s David Lesch is encouraged by a more balanced conversation happening over local spending.

In The News

Trinity President Vanessa Beasley’s Contract Extended Through 2031

In a Q&A with the San Antonio Business Journal, Beasley outlines how Ready. Set. Rise. benefits students and the local business community.

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Happening Now

Move-in season is here, and campus is roaring with Tigers! Explore moments from early arrivals, welcome festivities, and the start of another year together.

Alumni in Action

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People

Trinity Alumnus Reflects on Curiosity, Community, and His C-Suite Career

Four decades after graduating from Trinity, Bloomberg CFO Mike McCarty ’86 continues to be impacted by his liberal arts education

The Alumni Awards stand on a table on a stage
People

Introducing the 2026 Alumni Award Winners

Seven alumni to be honored for their commitment to excellence

In The News

This ‘Woman of the Year’ Got Her Start at Trinity

Mary Ullmann Japhet ’84 is named the San Antonio Business Journal’s 2026 Woman of the Year after four decades of communications leadership and community impact.

Academics

Trinity Grad Interned With the FIFA World Cup

Halle Hamilton ’26 says her Trinity experience helped her get one of the most coveted internships this summer.

on the left-hand side is Kevin Ormand M’98, FACHE who is the Duce Award winner, and on the right hand side is Momentum Award winner, Amanda Thrash M’09, FACHE
People

Honoring the 2026 HCAD Alumni Association Award Recipients

Meet this year’s recipients of the Duce and Momentum Awards

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People

Redefining Creativity

Ellie Morrison ’11 moves from San Antonio to California and back again

Kristin Fraser holds up two trophies while standing outside in front of a city skyline
People

Telling the Whole Story

Kristin Fraser ’91 adapts to an ever-changing media landscape

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Athletics

Record-Setting 1963 Men’s Tennis Team To Join Trinity Athletics Hall of Fame

The undefeated Tigers who sparked Trinity’s championship tradition will be inducted during Alumni Weekend 2026

Kelsey Falcone Lytle ’15 on the soccer field from her time at Trinity and with her fellow physician colleagues.
Athletics

A Hall of Fame Athlete and a Lifesaving Physician

Soccer All-American Kelsey Falcone Lytle ’15 credits Trinity for preparing her for a career in emergency medicine

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People

Lindsay Smith ’03 Serves Up Hall of Fame Career

The four-time All-American helped lead Trinity to an NCAA championship and multiple SCAC titles

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Athletics

Harmony and Hustle

David Coney ’00 looks back on his All-American career ahead of his Hall of Fame induction

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Campaign

Meet the Campaign Executive Committee

Find out what these seven Trinity leaders enjoy when they’re not advancing the University’s goals

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Events

The cover for the Spring 2026 Trinity Magazine. The cover image is a photo of Tim Miller standing in front of the tree structure in Legacy Elementary School. The photo has the following text on it from top to bottom: Trinity The Magazine of Trinity University Spring 2026 Looking Back, Moving Forward Education giant Tim Miller ’93, M'94, M'98 helped Ulvade community rebuild

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