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Students in Trine University’s Associate of Science in Nursing program on its Angola campus train in the Gutstein Education and Innovation Center at Cameron Memorial Community Hospital. The university has received approval from the Indiana State Board of Nursing to offer the program at its Brooks College of Health Professions facility in Fort Wayne. (Photo by Dean Orewiler / Trine University)

Trine now offering ASN in Fort Wayne

Trine University has received approval from the Indiana State Board of Nursing to offer its Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program at its Brooks College of Health Professions facility. The new program will begin offering classes to a cohort of ...
Jun 26, 2025, 12:53pm EDT
The groundbreaking of the John and Mary Pellegrino Student Design Center on May 2. From left: Larry Reiners, chair of the Campus Planning Committee for the Board of Trustees, Rick L. James, chair of the Board of Trustees, John Pellegrino Jr., Mary Pellegrino, John Pellegrino, Earl D. Brooks II, Ph.D., university president, and Lynn Brooks, chair of the Finance Committee for the Board of Trustees. Trine University has received a $2 million pledge from the Steel Dynamics Foundation, Inc. toward the new facility. (Photo by Dean Orewiler / Trine University)

SDI Foundation pledges $2 million to Pellegrino Student Design Center

Trine University has received a $2 million pledge from the Steel Dynamics Foundation, Inc. toward its new John and Mary Pellegrino Student Design Center. In honor of the foundation's support, the project fabrication space within the facility will be n...
Jun 24, 2025, 9:22am EDT
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Chris Carroll joins Trine as dean of Allen School of Engineering and Computing

J. Chris Carroll, Ph.D., PE, a distinguished educator and experienced academic leader, will join Trine University as dean of its Allen School of Engineering and Computing, effective July 1. He comes to Trine from Saint Louis University in Missouri, wh...
Jun 24, 2025, 8:51am EDT
Angola Mayor Dave Martin, left, and Tony Kline, Ph.D., executive vice president at Trine University, shake hands as they discuss a new 3.5-mile trail that will open next year. (Photo by Dean Orewiler / Trine University)

Trine, City of Angola partner on new multipurpose trail

Area residents who like to walk, run and bike will soon have a beautiful new option for exercising outdoors while enjoying local scenery. Trine University and the City of Angola are partnering on a new 3.5-mile recreational and nature trail that will ...
Jun 23, 2025, 11:31am EDT
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Fall 2026 application open at Trine University

Trine University has opened its application for students wishing to enroll as undergraduates at its Angola campus for the fall 2026 semester. The application is available at trine.link/apply26. Trine University remains test optional for admission, me...
Jun 23, 2025, 10:10am EDT
Once they complete their surgical technology degree at Trine University, students in the Parkview Academy of Surgical Technology in Partnership with Trine will be placed in a position at Parkview Health as a surgical technologist. (Photo courtesy Parkview Health)

New Parkview, Trine program provides tuition, employment for surgical technology students

Parkview Health and Trine University are partnering to provide financial support, enhanced training and a seamless pathway to employment for students interested in a surgical technology career. Through the Parkview Academy of Surgical Technology in Pa...
Jun 19, 2025, 11:11am EDT
Trine University faculty participated in the 22nd annual Teaching Professor Conference, held June 6-8 in Washington, D.C. From left, John Patton, Ph.D., professor in the Bock Department of Biomedical Engineering, Joanna Claudy, assistant professor in the Department of Humanities and Communication, Michael Smith, assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics, and Jeremy Rentz, Ph.D., Schantz Distinguished Professor in the Reiners Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Trine faculty take part in Teaching Professor Conference

Four Trine University faculty attended the 22nd annual Teaching Professor Conference, held June 6-8 in Washington, D.C. The event drew nearly 700 attendees from colleges and universities across the country. Sessions focused on evidence-based teaching ...
Jun 17, 2025, 8:31am EDT
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Trine names Lexie Staten as vice president for academic affairs

Trine University has named Lexie Staten as its new vice president for academic affairs. She succeeds Tony Kline, Ph.D., who recently was promoted to executive vice president. Staten becomes the university's chief academic officer after serving as dea...
Jun 16, 2025, 10:09am EDT
Trine University students, from left, Sean Smith, Matthew Schaefer and Drew Merritt helped develop the board game Udder Chaos for the Art and Science of Board Game course offered this past semester. Isabella Heisler, who also was part of the team, is not pictured.

Game on! Students play, create board games in Trine class

While many professors would frown on students playing games during class, it was encouraged in one Trine University course this past spring. The Art and Science of Board Game was the university's first Honors Humanities Seminar, taught by Joanna Claud...
Jun 12, 2025, 11:25am EDT
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TrineOnline Associate in Accounting degree praised by national website

A national website has ranked Trine University's online Associate in Accounting degree among the top choices for students. Offered through TrineOnline, the Associate in Accounting degree program is included in the most recent listing from the Affordab...
Jun 9, 2025, 10:22am EDT
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