Announcements Archive - Trinity Today https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/announcements/ Announcements and News for Trinity College Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:15:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Explore Careers in Manufacturing, Engineering & Tech at the CT MET Fair! https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/announcements/explore-careers-in-manufacturing-engineering-tech-at-the-ct-met-fair/ Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:13:25 +0000 https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/?post_type=announcements&p=4527 Free Bus from Trinity! (Limited Seats – Sign Up Now!) We’ve arranged a free shuttle from Mather Hall Loop to Quinnipiac, with a stop at CT State, Middlesex along the way. Spots are limited to 30 students to ensure space for Middlesex students. I’ll be attending with the group to coordinate the trip and help you navigate the event. This is a great opportunity […]

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Free Bus from Trinity! (Limited Seats – Sign Up Now!)

We’ve arranged a free shuttle from Mather Hall Loop to Quinnipiac, with a stop at CT State, Middlesex along the way. Spots are limited to 30 students to ensure space for Middlesex students.

I’ll be attending with the group to coordinate the trip and help you navigate the event. This is a great opportunity to build your network and explore career options with zero cost or hassle.

Location: Quinnipiac University – M&T Bank Arena
Fair Time: April 2, 2025 | 3:00–6:00 PM
Bus Departs Trinity (Mather Hall Loop): 2:05 PM (check-in at 1:30 PM)

Who Should Attend?

Anyone interested in internships, co-ops, apprenticeships, or full-time jobs in engineering, manufacturing, and technology.

How to Register:

Click “RSVP” on this Handshake event to secure your seat on the bus.
Check out more details about the event here: www.ccat.us/events/met-career-fair-2025.
Got questions? Reach out to Joey Abad ([email protected]).

Spots on the bus are limited—RSVP ASAP!

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Spring Break Fitness Center Hours https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/announcements/spring-break-fitness-center-hours/ Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:31:21 +0000 https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/?post_type=announcements&p=4523 Spring Break Fitness Center Hours Friday 3/14: Closing at 3 pm Saturday 3/15 : CLOSED Sunday 3/16 : CLOSED Monday – Friday 3/17- 3/21 : 9 am – 3 pm Saturday 3/22 : CLOSED Sunday 3/23: 12 pm – 6 pm

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Spring Break Fitness Center Hours
Friday 3/14: Closing at 3 pm
Saturday 3/15 : CLOSED
Sunday 3/16 : CLOSED
Monday – Friday 3/17- 3/21 : 9 am – 3 pm
Saturday 3/22 : CLOSED
Sunday 3/23: 12 pm – 6 pm

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Spring Clean Your Online Life https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/announcements/spring-clean-your-online-life/ Wed, 12 Mar 2025 15:12:10 +0000 https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/?post_type=announcements&p=4519 The post Spring Clean Your Online Life appeared first on Trinity Today.

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Fitness Center Closing at 4 pm on Friday March 7th https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/announcements/fitness-center-closing-at-4-pm-on-friday-march-7th/ Thu, 06 Mar 2025 19:06:41 +0000 https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/?post_type=announcements&p=4513 The Fitness Center will be closing at 4 pm on Friday March 7th. The Ferris Athletic Center will be hosting the NCAA Men’s Basketball First Round Games so the Fitness Center will need to close early at 4 pm. It will reopen for regular hours 12 pm – 6 pm on Saturday March 8th.

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The Fitness Center will be closing at 4 pm on Friday March 7th.

The Ferris Athletic Center will be hosting the NCAA Men’s Basketball First Round Games so the Fitness Center will need to close early at 4 pm. It will reopen for regular hours 12 pm – 6 pm on Saturday March 8th.

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Honors Day 2025 – Classical Studies Essay Prize Competitions! https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/announcements/honors-day-2025-classical-studies-essay-prize-competitions/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 17:07:42 +0000 https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/?post_type=announcements&p=4505 Are you planning to study away or participate in an archaeological project over the summer? Do you plan to attend a program where you will study the ancient Mediterranean world? Have you taken a Classical Studies course this year or last year? Enter this year’s Classical Studies prize competitions! DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Friday, March 28, […]

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Are you planning to study away or participate in an archaeological project over the summer?
Do you plan to attend a program where you will study the ancient Mediterranean world?
Have you taken a Classical Studies course this year or last year?
Enter this year’s Classical Studies prize competitions!

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Friday, March 28, BY Noon
SEE BELOW FOR FURTHER INFORMATION & FULL INSTRUCTIONS
Questions? Contact Martha Risser, Chair of Classical Studies  

Prizes for pursuing Classical Studies through study away during summer & J-Term. These prizes provide financial support for study away during J-Term or summer sessions. Prizes are awarded based on essay contests in which competitors for a given prize all respond to the same prompt.

To be eligible, a student must have completed at least one Classical Studies Department course within the past two years. We will happily consult with students concerning where to study, including Trinity-run sites and other well-regarded programs. Winners may put this money toward approved credit-bearing summer courses or toward shorter, less formal enrichment programs.

ESSAY SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:
• Essays shall be 500-1000 words. To ensure anonymity, do NOT put your name on your essay.
• Send your essay as a PDF attachment via email to [email protected].
Fill out the attached 2025-CLAS-Prize-Essay-Cover-sheet and include that as an attachment to the same email.
• The submission deadline is Friday, March 28, 2025 by Noon. Work submitted after the deadline will not be considered.

• Williams Prizes in Summer Greek Language Study. For students who have demonstrated intent to continue studying ancient Greek at Trinity and want to improve their knowledge of Greek through summer coursework.

o Prize essay topic for 2025: Explain how studying the ancient Greek language has advanced your education. Pretend that you are talking to someone who doesn’t study or know ancient Greek.

• Goodwin Prizes in Ancient Greek Culture. For students who wish to engage in the study of ancient Greek culture beyond Trinity’s Hartford campus.

o Prize essay topic for 2025: Describe a specific encounter you had with an idea or artifact (including language or material culture) that sparked your realization of the impact that some aspect of ancient Greek culture has on the world today. How was this experience and realization meaningful to you?

• Notopoulos Prizes in Ancient Italian Culture.For students who wish to engage in the study of ancient Italian culture beyond Trinity’s Hartford campus.

o Prize essay topic for 2025: Describe a specific encounter you had with an idea or artifact (including language or material culture) that sparked your realization of the impact that some aspect of ancient Roman or Italic culture has on the world today. How was this experience and realization meaningful to you?

The fine print: If the student does not undertake the proposed program within one year, the prize’s value reverts to the endowed fund.

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Honors Day 2025- Erasmus Prize in the Humanities Essay Competition  https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/announcements/4501/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 15:42:18 +0000 https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/?post_type=announcements&p=4501 ERASMUS PRIZE IN THE HUMANITIES COMPETITION OPEN TO ALL JUNIORS AND SENIORS Prize:   Monetary The Erasmus Prize in the Humanities was established in 2001 by John Molner ’85 and David Molner ’91 in honor of Kenneth Lloyd-Jones, John J. McCook Professor of Modern Languages. Professor Lloyd-Jones was a member of the faculty from 1978-2007. It […]

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ERASMUS PRIZE IN THE HUMANITIES
COMPETITION OPEN TO ALL JUNIORS AND SENIORS
Prize:   Monetary

The Erasmus Prize in the Humanities was established in 2001 by John Molner ’85 and David Molner ’91 in honor of Kenneth Lloyd-Jones, John J. McCook Professor of Modern Languages. Professor Lloyd-Jones was a member of the faculty from 1978-2007. It is awarded annually to the junior or senior judged to have written the best essay in the humanities after completion of their sophomore year.

Students may submit only one essay, in English, no longer than 20 pages. The essay can be resubmitted, adapted, or translated from coursework, or written specially for the competition.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:
  • Send your work as a PDF attachment via email to [email protected]
  • Don’t forget to title your work!
  • To ensure anonymity, do NOT put your name on your actual work.
  • In the body of your email please put your full name, graduation year and title of your work.
  • Submission deadline is Friday April 4th, 2025 by Noon.
  • Work submitted after the April 4th deadline will not be considered.

Questions? Email [email protected]

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Notice of Filing of Labor Condition Application https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/announcements/notice-of-filing-of-labor-condition-application-5/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 17:20:40 +0000 https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/?post_type=announcements&p=4497 The post Notice of Filing of Labor Condition Application appeared first on Trinity Today.

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2025 English Prizes! https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/announcements/2025-english-prizes/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:49:23 +0000 https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/?post_type=announcements&p=4493 We hope that you will consider submitting your best work for the 2025 English Prizes!  Monetary awards are given for the best submissions for each contest listed below.  All undergraduate students presently enrolled at Trinity College are encouraged to enter. Winners will be awarded at the Honors Day ceremony on Friday May 2nd, 2025. THE […]

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We hope that you will consider submitting your best work for the 2025 English Prizes!  Monetary awards are given for the best submissions for each contest listed below.  All undergraduate students presently enrolled at Trinity College are encouraged to enter. Winners will be awarded at the Honors Day ceremony on Friday May 2nd, 2025.

THE FRED PFEIL MEMORIAL PRIZE IN CREATIVE WRITING

This Prize is awarded annually for a piece of literary work (fiction, poetry, play script, screenplay, creative nonfiction) which addresses issues of social justice and the impact of culture and politics on human relationships.

One submission per student.

THE TRINITY ALUMNUS PRIZES IN FICTION

Prizes awarded for short stories of any length.

One submission per student.

JOHN CURTIS UNDERWOOD MEMORIAL PRIZES IN POETRY 

Prizes awarded for up to four pages of original poetry.

Up to four pages of poetry per student.

THE ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS PRIZE

An award for one poem of any length (with possible publication in a nationally distributed journal)

One submission per student.

THE FRANK W. WHITLOCK PRIZES IN DRAMA

Prizes awarded for one-act play scripts.

One submission per student.

THE F.A. BROWN PRIZES IN PUBLIC SPEAKING 

Prizes awarded for an original persuasive speech, 5-8 minutes in length, on a contemporary issue selected by the student speaker.

Students wishing to enter this contest must sign up with Amanda Nikolov in the English Department ([email protected]) no later than Friday, April 4th.

Contestants will deliver their speeches in-person. Day/time will be given to contestants after signing up.

THE ALUMNI PRIZES IN ENGLISH COMPOSITION

Prizes awarded for expository writing.  Essays originally written for college courses will be accepted if conscientiously revised and retyped.

One submission per student.

THE JIM MURRAY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION PRIZE

Prize is awarded to a Connecticut resident sophomore English major for the best essay on a specific topic of sports journalism.

One submission per student.

 

DEADLINE for all submissions is FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.

 

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:

  • Send your work as an email attachment(s) to [email protected] with the name of the contest being entered at the top of your submission(s). To ensure anonymity do NOT put your name on your work.
  • Please include your name, year, and box number in your email.  You may submit entries for multiple prizes in one email, but your entries for each contest must be separate attachments labeled with the contest being entered.
  • Work submitted after the April 4th deadline will not be considered.
  • Contests are open to ALL undergraduate students (including IDP students) presently registered at Trinity.

 

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Notice of Filing of Labor Condition Application https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/announcements/notice-of-filing-of-labor-condition-application-4/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 18:31:10 +0000 https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/?post_type=announcements&p=4459 The post Notice of Filing of Labor Condition Application appeared first on Trinity Today.

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TrinALERT RAVE Test https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/announcements/trinalert-rave-test/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 19:41:37 +0000 https://www.trincoll.edu/trinitytoday/?post_type=announcements&p=4449 The post TrinALERT RAVE Test appeared first on Trinity Today.

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