Trinity Baseball Scores Four in the Ninth to Win SCAC Title
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Trinity University to Award More Than 550 Degrees in May
Trinity University will hold two commencement exercises on Saturday, May 17, conferring degrees upon 68 graduate students and 486 undergraduates. Will Maddox, a graduating senior from Austin, will usher in a new tradition of delivering the commencement address to his fellow undergraduates and guests. H.B. (Bartell) Zachry Jr., chairman of the Zachry Group Inc., will address the graduate students. more>>
KRTU 91.7 Goes Hi-Def:
AT&T Gift Helps Trinity’s Station Join First Wave of Radio Stations Broadcasting in Digital Format
KRTU 91.7, Trinity University’s listener supported radio station, joins the first wave of radio stations in the country to begin broadcasting in high definition digital audio. The conversion to the new format was made possible through a technology grant provided by the AT&T Foundation. more>>
Engineering Science Faculty, Students Inducted Into Society that Honors Ethical Practice
About two dozen engineering science professors and students at Trinity University have been inducted into the Order of the Engineer, an organization with no dues and no meetings but with a commitment to ethical business practices. more>>
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Awards $1.5 Million Grant for Expanding Science Education Programs
Using part of a $1.5 million Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) science education grant, Trinity University plans to invite hundreds of middle school students from the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) to campus to learn what it is like to be a scientist. more>>
What’s That on Your Shoe?
Trinity University first-year student Claire Ramirez loves contests. She also loves to draw and she loves shoes, especially Chuck Taylors, the classic canvas basketball sneakers with the All Star logo made by Converse. So when she heard about a contest to design a custom pair of the iconic shoe, she couldn’t resist. Now she is the winner of the Punk Your Chucks contest sponsored by Converse and Journeys. more>>
Special Education, Music Educators Awarded 2008 Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching
A special education teacher and a music educator have been awarded the 2008 Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching for their outstanding performance in public education. Teresa Dean Smith, special education teacher at Boerne High School in the Boerne Independent School District, and Julia Blair Battle, a music teacher at Hartman Elementary in the Judson Independent School District, were selected from 20 distinguished educators nominated by area schools for their commitment and passion to education. more>>
RecycleMania Waste Minimization Effort Ranked Fifth in the U.S.
The “green” movement has hit Trinity University students, who have formed a group called S.O.S. (Students Organized for Sustainability) and actively worked to reduce waste and promote recycling, earning a fifth-place finish in a national recycling competition. more>>
Chemist Awarded Early Career Grant from National Science Foundation
Adam R. Urbach, assistant professor of chemistry at Trinity University, has been awarded a $564,500 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to continue his research involving the design of molecules that recognize and label specific peptides in aqueous solutions. The five-year grant is funded through the NSF's Faculty Early Career Development Program, which supports professors who are likely to become academic leaders in the 21st century. more>>