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Academics

Four from Trinity University Awarded Fulbrights

Helping students win national awards, and the opportunities that come with them, is a priority for Trinity.

collage of photos of Elise Potier in front of a castle in France (left) and in front of the Eiffel Tower (right)

People

Looking Ahead

Elise Potier ’26 reflects on her Trinity experience and how it prepared her to study international relations in graduate school

In The News

Trinity’s Jennifer Mathews Featured in National Geographic Exploration of Chewing Gum and the Brain

A National Geographic story explores the cognitive effects of gum through the lens of Mathews’ research on its cultural origins.

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Campus and Community

The Conversation Continues at Trinity

Stories that shape us in dialogue and courage

Students on the Trinity in Japan program pose for a photo in front of a Torri Gate and a body of water, holding up a Trinity banner

In The News

Trinity in Japan Program Students Dive Deep into Japanese Culture

Students explore rural Japan through immersive summer program

In The News

Trinity and KSAT News Partnered to Host the 2025 Mayoral Candidate Runoff Debate

University thought leaders Christine Drennon and Juan Sepulveda were debate panelists

a collage of three retiring faculty members engaging in different activities with students, staff, and other faculty

People

Recognizing 2025 Trinity Faculty Retirements

The University thanks nine faculty members for their collective 274 years of teaching, research, and service

A student holds their award while posing for a photo with their family

Academics

Trinity Celebrates 2025 Honor Awards Recipients

More than 100 students recognized for academic excellence across departments

Professor helps two students with their research

Campus and Community

Trinity Joins Inaugural Carnegie Classification for Research Colleges and Universities

Designation recognizes sustained research activity from colleges and universities spending more than $2.5M annually on research

Academics

Archaeology of Trinity Course Showcases Campus Artifacts and Research

Students and faculty share treasures collected along Trinity’s jogging trail

Research

Trinity Oral History Research Documents San Antonio’s Evolving Education Landscape

Trinity students shared their research at the Texas Oral History Association Conference

Campus and Community

Trinity Community Rallies for 10th Annual 1869 Challenge

Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and Tiger families came TUgether to raise $876,263 for Trinity students