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Mark Ward, Ph.D., left, executive director of the Data Mine, and Pete Dragnev, corporate partners technical specialist, speak to Trine University students on April 10. (Photo by Michael Smith / Trine University)

Trine students learn about Data Mine opportunities

Trine University students learned about opportunities available with the Purdue Data Mine during a special presentation on April 10 in the Mark and Sarah Music/Ruoff Mortgage Esports Arena. Mark Ward, Ph.D., executive director of the Data Mine, and Pe...
Apr 22, 2026, 8:12am EDT
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Trine University has received a lead gift from Dr. Rick L. James, alumnus and chair of the university’s Board of Trustees, and his wife, Dr. Vicki L. James, for a new building to house Trine’s business school.

Rick and Vicki James provide lead gift to support new business school building at Trine

Trine University has received a lead gift from Dr. Rick L. James, alumnus and chair of the university's Board of Trustees, and his wife, Dr. Vicki L. James, for a new building to house Trine's business school. The new 55,000-square-foot facility for t...
Apr 20, 2026, 8:53am EDT
Trine University's Wind Ensemble will perform Sunday, April 26, in the Ryan Concert Hall of the T. Furth Center for Performing Arts. (File photo by Dean Orewiler / Trine University)

Trine choir, wind ensemble close out spring semester

The Trine University Music Program is pleased to present a final duo of concerts for the weekend of April 25-26. The University Choir will perform Saturday, April 25, and the Wind Ensemble will perform Sunday, April 26. Both concerts begin at 3 p.m. ...
Apr 16, 2026, 11:54am EDT
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Trine University’s Overwatch Navy esports team, from left, Addie Winebrenner, Xander Bowman, Sean Smith, Aiden Keever and Kylee Garrity, was undefeated during the Block House Esports League MIAA regular season and playoffs. (Photo by Dean Orewiler / Trine University)

Trine esports repeats as conference champion

Trine University's esports teams won the Block House Esports League MIAA competition Sunday, April 12, the first time Trine has secured the title in back-to-back semesters. "It was also a dominant performance by Trine, as we achieved the maximum score...
Apr 16, 2026, 10:23am EDT
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AIMM returns to Pokagon State Park this weekend

Trine University and Naval Surface Warfare Center - Crane Division (NWSC Crane) invite members of the media and the public to the Artificial Intelligence Maritime Maneuver Indiana Collegiate Challenge (AIMM ICC) this Friday and Saturday. The third AIM...
Apr 15, 2026, 8:50am EDT
Trine University’s varsity Overwatch esports team, from left, Elton Langley, Jonah Kyle, Logan Gault, Brockstan Tschannen and Hudson Kelly, has qualified for the first ECAC National Founders Invitational, which will be held May 15-17 in San Antonio, Texas.

Trine Overwatch qualifies for national invitational

Trine University's Overwatch esports team has qualified for the first ECAC National Founders Invitational, which will be held May 15-17 in San Antonio, Texas. Selections were based on cumulative performance across the Fall and Spring Division I season...
Apr 14, 2026, 10:51am EDT
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Ortiz named dean of student and community relations

Trine University has named Cisco Ortiz to the new role of dean of student and community relations. In this position, he will serve as the senior liaison for the university to students, parents of students and community stakeholders. He will be the fir...
Apr 14, 2026, 10:24am EDT
Members of the Trine University Chamber Orchestra perform in this file photo. The orchestra and the university's Big Band and Jazz Combos will perform this weekend in the Ryan Concert Hall of the T. Furth Center for Performing Arts. (File photo by Dean Orewiler / Trine University)

Trine instrumental groups in concert April 18-19

The Trine University Music Program will present a duo of concerts over the weekend of April 18 and 19. The Chamber Orchestra will perform Saturday, April 18 and the Big Band and Jazz Combo on Sunday, April 19. Both concerts begin at 3 p.m. The concer...
Apr 14, 2026, 10:03am EDT
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Cynthia Netcher, left, administrative assistant for Trine innovation 1, presents the check for the third-place award at Trine University’s annual college and community Storm Tank to Piper Barker, a chemical engineering major from Evansville, Indiana. (Photo by Dean Orewiler / Trine University)

Storm Tank: Trine student ideas improve recycling, laundry, running

Apps to encourage recycling, make shared laundry spaces work better and help choose the right running shoes won the top prizes at Trine University's annual college and community Storm Tank competition on March 25. The competition drew 17 project ideas...
Apr 9, 2026, 11:15am EDT
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Alumna Jennifer Rubenstein joins Trine University as director of development

Jennifer Rubenstein, a Trine University alumna with more than 20 years of experience in communications and relationship management, has joined the university's Office of University Advancement as director of development. In her new role, Rubenstein wi...
Apr 7, 2026, 2:12pm EDT
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