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There's always something happening at Trinity College - stay up-to-date with our latest news and stories.

Also keep an eye on our events for current students, staff, alumni & friends of Trinity College and the general public.

22 Apr 2020

Was COVID-19 made in a lab? Is a vaccine coming? A world virus expert helps separate fact from fiction

Even in lockdown, Trinity College students are still enjoying our regular ‘fireside chats’ (although it’s BYO fire at the moment) with leading professionals and academics. Yesterday our students heard from Professor Dave O’Connor, a world-leading virologist from the University of Wisconsin, about all things coronavirus. Here, Trinity biomedicine student Kevin Chen provides a recap.

Category: Residential College

20 Apr 2020

How artificial intelligence can help save the planet

Amid all the COVID-19 craziness, the sustainability of our planet is still important and shouldn’t be forgotten. We share the story of one of our alumni who’s doing something for the fight … assisted by robots.

Category: People

15 Apr 2020

An inspiring journey from Alice Springs to Melbourne Law School

While the world is focused on COVID-19, educational challenges still remain, and will continue, for many Australians, particularly those in remote areas. Here we share the journey of former Trinity College student Marli Mathewson, who is on a mission to improve the Northern Territory’s justice system.

Category: People

09 Apr 2020

Community, collaboration and lockdown: Q&A with Senior Student Morgan Galea

Each year Trinity appoints a Senior Student to act as a representative of our residential student body. Here, this year's Senior Student, Morgan Galea, gives us a run down on his goals and highlights, and shares what it's like living at Trinity during lockdown.

Category: Residential College

07 Apr 2020

The show won’t go on … but here’s why our cancelled musical is still worthy of reflection

It's with great regret that we've had to announce the cancellation of Trinity's 2020 musical 'Once on this Island', particularly given the show's storyline means so much to our producer. In this heartfelt piece, he explains why.

Category: Residential College

30 Mar 2020

Loneliness – what it is and how to deal with it

Given the latest social distancing measures put into place by the government, loneliness – and how to avoid it – is something we need to seriously consider. Below is an adaptation of an article that ran in our 2018 issue of Trinity Today by loneliness expert Dr Michelle Lim.

Category: People

27 Mar 2020

Why multifaith dialogue is now as important as ever

With the outbreak of COVID-19, the world population is being asked to band together as a global community. During this time, the Dean of the Theological School at Trinity reminds us that in order to function well as a collective society, we need to learn about and respect the religious views of others too.

Category: Theological School

19 Mar 2020

On Close the Gap Day, we consider our role in bridging Australia’s equality gap

Today is National Close the Gap Day, an important day that encourages us to examine the disparity in health and life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations in Australia.

Category: About

18 Mar 2020

Do you know what Trinity recycles?

With its power to help conserve natural resources, curb CO2 emissions, and reduce the amount of waste ending up in landfill, recycling plays a crucial role in the fight for a greener and more sustainable world. So Trinity is well and truly in on the action.

Category: About

16 Mar 2020

How our first female student started a long family tradition

Yesterday, 15 March, would have been Lilian Alexander’s birthday, the first female student at Trinity. Born in 1861, Lilian came to Trinity as a non-residential student in 1883, and little did she know, she would kick off a long family history with the College.

Category: People

10 Mar 2020

Introducing our visiting scholar: Professor Ulrike Link-Wieczorek

The Trinity College Theological School is pleased to have Professor Ulrike Link-Wieczorek from the University of Oldenburg visiting for the next 10 days to foster a stronger bond between institutions.

Category: Theological School

05 Mar 2020

Now showing: Balnhdhurr – A Lasting Impression

Old stories; new approach – Trinity College showcases an evolution of Aboriginal art in its latest exhibition.

Category: About

28 Feb 2020

50 years on: honouring the Trinity alumni behind the launch of the first Australian-built satellite

In 1970, NASA launched an Australian-built satellite into space for the first time, much to the delight of the University of Melbourne – and Trinity College students – who made it. Now, 50 years later, the clever creators have been recognised at a ceremony held at Melbourne University.

Category: People

27 Feb 2020

How to make the most of your 2020

What does your plan look like for 2020? Have you set any goals to make the most of this academic year?

Category: Learning

25 Feb 2020

Want to take a squiz inside our new building?

Take a tour of our swish new residential building with the director of Hayball architecture firm, Sarah Buckeridge.

Category: Residential College

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