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Special moments highlight Trine's annual faculty awards
This year's annual year-end awards ceremony for Trine University faculty, held prior to Commencement on May 3, included two special moments of recognition for those who have served the university. Tony Kline, Ph.D., vice president for academic affairs...
May 6, 2025, 1:00pm EDT
Dr. Sheri Trine rejoins university board
Dr. Sheri G. Trine has rejoined the Trine University Board of Trustees as a full member, following a vote of affirmation by its membership. Dr. Trine originally joined the board in 2010 and was named trustee emeritus along with her husband, Dr. Ralph ...
May 6, 2025, 11:19am EDT
Forks in the road and faith in yourself: Trine University celebrates Class of 2025
Trine University celebrated nearly 2,300 graduating students in the Class of 2025 at its spring Commencement ceremonies on May 3. During the morning ceremony, a packed crowd in the Keith E. Busse/Steel Dynamics Inc. Athletic and Recreation Center hear...
May 6, 2025, 10:39am EDT
Foundry of Freedom: Trine sword earns national honors at Cast in Steel
Trine University's Cast in Steel team recreated a piece of history, earning national honors for their effort. This year's challenge for the national competition was to produce a replica of one of George Washington's swords, or design one based on his ...
May 6, 2025, 10:16am EDT
Trine University breaks ground on Pellegrino Student Design Center
With its namesakes in attendance, Trine University broke ground on what university President Earl D. Brooks II, Ph.D., hailed as "a launching pad for innovation, creativity and collaboration." Trustees, administration, faculty and donors celebrated th...
May 6, 2025, 8:46am EDT
Trine team flies to best finish at AIAA event
Trine University had its best finish ever at the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) national , held April 10-13 at TIMPA Field in Tucson, Arizona. A team of senior mechanical engineering students placed 43rd out of 108 at the co...
May 5, 2025, 9:13am EDT
Trine taps VanderWal to continue men's basketball success
Trine University has selected Jon VanderWal, a veteran coach with a history of NCAA tournament success, to head its men's basketball program. VanderWal compiled a 341-150 (.695) record in 18 years at Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio. Under his lead...
Apr 30, 2025, 4:27pm EDT
Trine's VITA location helps low-income residents file 77 returns
Eight Trine University students filed 77 tax returns for low-income residents through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program this past semester. Al Beatty, assistant professor in the Ketner School of Business, estimated the effort saved ta...
Apr 29, 2025, 2:05pm EDT
Trine student presents research at Butler URC
A Trine University student presented her senior chemistry research at this year's Butler Undergraduate Research Conference (URC), held April 11 on the Butler University campus. Ha My Le, a chemistry major from Houston, Texas, presented her research po...
Apr 29, 2025, 9:32am EDT
Reborn: Student team equips former BUV for hydro excavation
It retired a winner, and now a vehicle developed by Trine University engineering students is enjoying new life in campus service. For more than a decade, Trine student teams participated in the national Basic Utility Vehicle (BUV) competition. In that...
Apr 29, 2025, 9:10am EDT
