November 2009 Volume 18, Issue 6
Hello from the Alumni Office
Profiles
Trinity in the News Ahlburg takes Trinity Campus Community by Storm Less than a week after the announcement that Dennis A. Ahlburg, an internationally renowned economist, would become Trinity University's 18th president in January 2010, he and his wife, Penelope Harley, came to campus to introduce themselves to faculty, staff, and students. more>> Roommate of the Year Sophomore Keaton Davis wins title in first-ever contest from Apartments.com. more>> Seven Alumni to be Inducted into Trinity Athletic Hall of FameSeven Tiger alumni, from five sports, will be honored on Saturday, Nov. 7, at E.M. Stevens Stadium during the Trinity football game with Centre College. Kickoff is at 1:30 p.m., and the induction ceremony for the sixth class of the Hall of Fame is slated for halftime. more>> Trinity University to Honor Education Pioneer as Outstanding Alumnus Mark Larson, a triple-degreed alumnus of Trinity University who is a high-profile voice for education reform, has been named the 2009 Outstanding Young Alumnus for his work in the Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) among San Antonio schools. more>> In Memoriam - Paul BakerIt is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Paul Baker ’32, professor emeritus of speech and drama at Trinity, who gained national recognition for his work in theater and drama education and who was the founding artistic director of the Dallas Theater Center. He died Sunday, Oct. 25, at the age of 98 in a hospital near his central Texas ranch close to Waelder. more>> In Memoriam - Rosalind PhillipsIt is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Rosalind Phillips, professor emerita of music at Trinity. She died Monday, Oct. 26, at the age of 89 in San Antonio. more>> Focus on Faculty/Staff The Power of Europe Trinity University Political Scientist Peter O'Brien Analyzes the Continent’s ‘Fragile Ego’ For centuries, Europeans have had an inferiority complex. Their quest for world dominance was first foiled by Muslims from the time of first Crusade in 1095 until the final Ottoman siege of Vienna in 1683 and later by Americans from 1776 until the present, according to Peter O'Brien, professor of political science at Trinity University. more>> |
Message Board Caryn Carson '92
Alumni Events Atlanta Points of Pride Trinity University Earns Two First-Place Finishes in Recycling Competition among Texas Colleges Trinity University is a leader among 27 Texas colleges and universities that took part in the 2009 RecycleMania competition. Trinity won first-place awards in two categories that encourage colleges to limit food waste and to collect plastic bottles and aluminum cans. Trinity placed second in the category of cardboard recycling and took a third-place finish in the waste minimization category. more>> Links
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