Detterick says goodbye

Trinitonian | February 17th, 2012 - 8:57 am
Detterick says goodbye

After two years at Trinity, the vice president for Fiscal Affairs is headed to Virginia by Avantika Krishna   Mark Detterick will be leaving his position as vice president for Finance and Administration at Trinity University at the end of April. Serving as a key member of the president’s executive staff since April 2010, Detterick [...]

Lights out at Trinity

Trinitonian | February 17th, 2012 - 8:56 am
Lights out at Trinity

Due to moisture infiltrating high voltage power lines leading into a transformer on Hildebrand Avenue that provides electricity to Trinity University’s campus, the university experienced a power outage Monday, Feb. 13, that left the lower half of campus without power from nearly 7 a.m. Monday to 5 a.m. Tuesday. The initial outage affected all of [...]

Recyclemania takes over campus

Trinitonian | February 11th, 2012 - 2:56 pm
Recyclemania takes over campus

Faculty and staff earn national recognition for various projects in their fields by Rachel Puckett Beginning this past Sunday and lasting until March 31, Trinity University will be participating in the national Recyclemania competition. When competing in Recyclemania, schools submit their recycling and trash data and are then ranked according to their amount of recyclable [...]

Trinity campus is going to the dogs

Trinitonian | February 11th, 2012 - 2:53 pm
Trinity campus is going to the dogs

ACS, TUPD and Cat Alliance team up to fight the growing problem of stray canines in the area by Rachel Puckett and Katie Bailey In addition to the two cats killed by wild dogs in December and January on Trinity University’s campus, two more cats have died as the result of dog attacks since Jan. [...]

Trinity staff is winning

Trinitonian | February 3rd, 2012 - 12:35 pm
Trinity staff is winning

Faculty and staff earn national recognition for various projects in their fields by Avantika Krishna Various professors and administration have received recent accolades, distinguishing them in their respective fields. Back in December, Lawrence Kim, assistant professor of classical studies, was selected as the recipient of the 2011 AIA/APA Charles J. Goodwin Award of Merit for [...]

Drought continues, but fountain flows

Trinitonian | February 3rd, 2012 - 12:32 pm
Drought continues, but fountain flows

Water feature is up and running again on recycled water as San Antonio downgrades to Stage 1 restrictions by John Reesman Prior to Bid Day 2012, many students passing by Miller fountain perhaps wondered if water would be cascading down for the occasion. Miller Fountain was offline due to Stage 1 water restrictions and a [...]

Construction delays cause class confusion

Trinitonian | January 20th, 2012 - 12:53 pm
Construction delays cause class confusion

Opening of new building put off, relocation of 75 classes originally scheduled to be held in CSI by John Reesman Due to logistical delays, the new five-story hub of the Center for the Sciences and Innovation (CSI) was unable to hold classes at the beginning of the Spring 2012 semester. Advanced contingency planning allowed enough [...]

Rezoning moves forward

Trinitonian | January 20th, 2012 - 12:51 pm
Rezoning moves forward

Trinity decides former Oakmont residences are best option for faculty office space despite protests from Monte Vista community by Rachel Puckett At the beginning of this semester, Trinity University moved the offices of 50 faculty members to vacant, university-owned houses on Oakmont Court in order to accommodate construction projects on campus. The move of these [...]

Campus changing

Trinitonian | January 13th, 2012 - 1:46 pm
Campus changing

Progress on CSI and other construction continues as students return for new semester by John Reeseman As the spring 2012 semester begins, several construction projects around campus are finished or moving forward into later phases. The Office of the Registrar recently announced in an email that the five-story CSI hub which was originally supposed to [...]

Notable politicians among guest lecturers

Trinitonian | January 13th, 2012 - 1:42 pm
Notable politicians among guest lecturers

Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Governor Jeb Bush will speak on campus this spring by Rachel Puckett Trinity University is featuring several influential guest lecturers covering a wide variety of topics this spring. The spring 2012 Distinguished Lecture Series speaker is former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani who will speak at 7:30 p.m. on April [...]