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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

Similar but different: Trine student Grace Larson enjoying semester in Sweden

Grace Larson learned about study abroad through befriending exchange students in high school, but she initially hesitated when considering such an experience for herself. "You're having to travel thousands of miles away and leave your life behind, but...

Apr 6, 2026, 12:00pm EDT

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Trine students excel at ACJA national competition

Students from Trine University's TAO chapter of the American Criminal Justice Association (ACJA) took top awards at the organization's national conference, held March 8-13 in Bloomington, Minnesota. A Trine team took first place in the upper division ...

Apr 2, 2026, 11:31am EDT

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Trine civil engineering students learn at annual Road School

Eight students from Trine University's Reiners Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering recently attended the 112th Purdue Road School Transportation Conference and Expo. Held March 17-18 at Purdue's West Lafayette campus and attended by thou...

Apr 2, 2026, 10:09am EDT

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Trine's Take Back the Night returns to educate about sexual assault

Trine University will host its annual Take Back the Night rally and march to inform and educate the community about sexual assault, with the ultimate goal of prevention. The event, held as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, begins at 6 p.m. Tuesd...

Mar 31, 2026, 9:48am EDT

Experience 'World Cup of Cultures' at Trine's iNight

Community members are invited to experience a World Cup of Cultures with food, entertainment and more at Trine University's 57th annual iNight (International Night) on Saturday, April 11. The event, sponsored by Carnegie International Students Institu...

Mar 30, 2026, 12:09pm EDT

Trine esports tops DI and DII Michigan universities

Trine University's Overwatch esports team went undefeated in the Match Point Invitational at Western Michigan University on Saturday, besting the home team as well as teams from Central Michigan University, Ferris State University and the University of...

Mar 26, 2026, 11:02am EDT

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Dr. Amy Heavin joins Trine Cabinet as vice president for student affairs

Trine University President Earl D. Brooks II, Ph.D., has announced that Amy Heavin, Ph.D., has been named vice president for student affairs at Trine University as part of the transition to the upcoming presidency of Tony Kline, Ph.D. Dr. Kline will b...

Mar 26, 2026, 10:12am EDT

Trine student Olivia Parker named 500 Festival Princess

Olivia Parker, a Trine University junior from Lebanon, Indiana, majoring in exercise science, was recently chosen to be a 500 Festival Princess. Each year, 33 college-aged women are chosen to be 500 Festival Princesses and to serve as ambassadors for ...

Mar 25, 2026, 1:05pm EDT

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