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Five Trine University staff members received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Performance from university President Earl D. Brooks II, Ph.D. From left, Deborah McHenry, executive director of student success and retention; O’Shea Owens, assistant athletic director for game operations and fan engagement; Evan Gustin, assistant dean of student services; Brooks; Jennifer LaRose, director of housing and event services; and Mary Ditmars, executive assistant for the Office of the President. Staff members were unmasked for photos only. (Photo by Dean Orewiler / Trine University)

Trine staff honored with Presidential Award

Trine University has recognized five staff members with its Presidential Award for Excellence in Performance for the 2020-21 school year. The award is given annually to non-faculty who show outstanding dedication and commitment to Trine University. Th...
Apr 22, 2021, 11:56am EDT
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SACS' Downs to lead new graduate programs at Trine

A prominent area educator and administrator will bring more than three decades of experience to establish and lead new graduate programs in Trine University's Franks School of Education beginning this fall. Phil Downs, Ph.D., who announced plans to re...
Apr 21, 2021, 10:00am EDT
From left, Lydia MacGilvray, a marketing major, Irene Braun, a business administration major, Carter Snider, adjunct faculty member, Kayle Johnson, a business administration major, and Travis Wilhelm, lead campus minister and university chaplain, in Trine University’s Rick L. and Vicki L. James University Center on Tuesday, April 20. Trine’s Christian Campus House awarded Snider its annual Distinguished Faculty Award.

Trine's CCH honors Snider as Distinguished Faculty

Trine University's Christian Campus House (CCH) honored Carter Snider, who has served as an adjunct faculty member at the university since the 1990s, with its annual Distinguished Faculty Award on Tuesday, April 20. The winner is selected by a vote of...
Apr 21, 2021, 8:45am EDT
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Lydia MacGilvray headshot.
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Center for Sports Studies podcast focuses on effective leadership

The newest episode of Trine University's Center for Sports Studies podcast features author and leadership consultant John Yeager, founder and chief executive officer of Yeager Leadership. In the podcast, Yeager discusses his philosophies for effective...
Apr 19, 2021, 1:47pm EDT
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Trine University’s 2021 NASA Rover team, from left, Graham Hemingway, Nick Kane, Hailey Dunham, Tim Jenkins, Ph.D., Emily Rumph, Alec Pruett and Jacob Stout. The team only removed masks momentarily for the purposes of the photo. (Photo by Dean Orewiler / Trine University)

Trine team earns Task Challenge award in NASA competition

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - For the second year in a row, a team of Trine University design engineering majors has won a major award at the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge (HERC). Winners for the 2021 competition were announced during a virtual awards c...
Apr 19, 2021, 1:10pm EDT
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Jason Blume, executive director of Trine innovation 1, left, presents the Innovation Challenge second place award in the business category to Brett Tierney, a Trine University sophomore, for his Milkweed Online concept. (Photo by Dean Orewiler / Trine University)

Innovation Challenge recognizes top business, technology ideas

A business raising show goats and a device that prevents pants tears for those with lower limb prosthetics took the top prizes at Trine University's annual Innovation Challenge, held April 15 in the T. Furth Center for Performing Arts. Presented by th...
Apr 16, 2021, 2:45pm EDT
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Alhusain Yahya, a Trine University biology major from Melvindale, Michigan, leads prayer prior to the iftar dinner held on the Trine campus Tuesday, April 13, to mark the beginning of Ramadan. (Photo by Kacie Galloway)

Iftar dinner celebrates beginning of Ramadan

They represented many nations, but one faith. About 45 people gathered in Club Z inside Trine University's MTI Center on Tuesday, April 13, to celebrate the beginning of Ramadan by joining together for an iftar, a meal to break the fast, offered by th...
Apr 16, 2021, 1:20pm EDT
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Lydia Tremaine, left, a psychology major at Trine University and 2018 Miss Indiana, and Danielle Crosby, a 2012 Trine graduate, stand together after Take Back the Night on Wednesday, April 14. Crosby, a domestic violence survivor and advocate, was the keynote speaker for the event, while Tremaine sang "That's Life," which she also performed in the Miss America pageant.

'You don't even realize that it's happening': Trine graduate shares story of abuse at Take Back the Night

Though she loves Trine University, it wasn't easy for Danielle Crosby to come back. During an emotional address at the university's Take Back the Night rally and march, the 2012 graduate and domestic violence survivor described anxious feelings as she...
Apr 16, 2021, 1:19pm EDT
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John Milner, assistant vice president and regional manager at Fifth Third Bank, left, speaks with an Innovation Challenge contestant during presentations in 2020. Milner was part of the panel of judges for the event. Other judges were, from left, Marlin Stutzman, former congressman and member of the Trine University Board of Trustees; Josh Wenning, executive director, Region 8 Education Resource Center; Bill Causey, mentor, SCORE; and Deb Richard, assistant professor, Ketner School of Business. Trine University will live stream this year’s event on Thursday, April 15. (File photo by Dean Orewiler)

Public invited to watch Innovation Challenge live stream

Members of the public can tune in to pitches ranging from a water line mapping company to a floating cooler for boaters, as Trine University's Innovation Challenge presents a live stream on Thursday, April 15. The stream will begin at 9:30 a.m. at vim...
Apr 12, 2021, 1:32pm EDT
From left, Triton Metal Products owners and executives Justin Freudenberger, chief operating officer; Tricia Freudenberger Baughman, chief financial officer; John Freudenberger, founder and owner; Terri Freudenberger, founder and owner; and John Freudenberger Jr., chief executive officer. The company will offer expanded education opportunities to “Tritons” through a new partnership with Trine University.

Triton Metal Products adds educational opportunities for Tritons through new partnership with Trine

Through a new partnership with Trine University, the "Tritons" at Triton Metal Products will have access to expanded educational opportunities. The industry-leading metal fabrication company also will receive free access to job posting and recruitment...
Apr 12, 2021, 11:10am EDT
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