Trine University, founded in 1884, is known for producing career-ready graduates who are prepared to succeed, lead and serve. Trine faculty and staff encourage and celebrate students for their achievements. Excelling On and Off the Field – It’s A Trine Thing.
(see more)Trine University, founded in 1884, is known for producing career-ready graduates who are prepared to succeed, lead and serve. Trine faculty and staff encourage and celebrate students for their achievements. Excelling On and Off the Field – It’s A Trine Thing.
Trine crowns Homecoming royalty
Trine University recognized its 2024 Homecoming court as well as its king and queen during the annual Thunderstruck Pep Rally in the MTI Center on Sept. 27.
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Oct 8
Mechanical engineering major receives David Laine scholarship two years in a row
Dakota Carter, a junior mechanical engineering major at Trine University, has received the David Laine scholarship from the North American Die Casting Association for two consecutive years.
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Nov 6
Trine student wins SWE scholarship
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) recently announced Trine University student Allison Korpi, a chemical engineering major from Gladstone, Michigan, is one of two recipients of its Wolfs Family Scholarship.
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Oct 14
MIAA Athlete of the Week
The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association announced Max Van Huis as the Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Week. Van Huis led the Thunder to a second place finish at the Mastodon Alumni Open on Friday with a time of 25:59.7 for the 8k race, finishing 6th.
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Sep 24
MIAA Athlete of the Week
The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association announced Hannah Parker as the Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week this afternoon. Parker led the Thunder to a second place finish at the Mastodon Alumni Open on Friday with a time of 23:59.7 for the 6k race, finishing 10th.
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Sep 24
MIAA Athlete of the Week
The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association announced Madison Dominick as the Volleyball Player of the Week. Dominick led the Thunder to a 3-0 record last week behind 36 kills, 3 service aces and 4 blocks. Dominick sent home 10 kills in a three set victory over Manchester on Wednesday. She had 13 kills in both matches on Saturday, adding a block and an ace against DePauw and a pair of blocks and aces against Marian (Wisc.
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Sep 24
Saving fish, money: Trine student gains research experience
Ellie is a senior biology and environmental science double major from Plano, Texas. This summer, she participated in an REU at Clarkson University in Potsdam, New York, researching and creating more cost-effective methods to measure contaminants in fish from the Great Lakes.
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Sep 23
James named MIAA Golfer of the Week
The MIAA has recognized Junior Garrett James as the Men's Golfer of the Week.
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Sep 17
Fishing for the future: Trine student gets direction from REU
The future can be daunting, but Trine University student Peyton Schuring found answers this summer from participating in environmental and behavioral ecology research.
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Sep 23
MIAA recognizes Zellers as MIAA Athlete of the Week
The MIAA has recognized Junior Anna Zellers as the volleyball specialist of the week.
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Sep 17
Hoopingarner is MIAA Cross Country Athlete of the Week
Junior Ryan Hoopingarner was named men's Cross Country Athlete of the Week by the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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Sep 17
Trine announces cast for 'The Mousetrap'
Trine University Theatre has announced the cast and crew for its upcoming production of "The Mousetrap," by Agatha Christie.
Trine student Madison Kickbush announced as national scholarship recipient
Sixty-seven students across the nation were recently selected to receive scholarships from Phi Eta Sigma National Freshman Honor Society. One of those scholarship winners is Trine University's Madison Kickbush.
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Sep 12
Dubec Named MIAA Women's Golfer of the Week
The MIAA has announced Senior Grace Dubec as their Golf Athlete of the Week. This is Dubec's second career Athlete of the Week honor.
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Sep 10
Aschemeier Named MIAA Defensive Player of the Week
The MIAA has announced Senior Sophie Aschemeier as their Women's Soccer Defensive Athlete of the Week.This is Aschemeier's second career Athlete of the Week honor.
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Sep 10
Yin Earns MIAA Men's Tennis Athlete of the Week Honors
Sammy Yin of the Trine University men's tennis team has been named Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Athlete of the Week after an undefeated week both as an individual and as a team.
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Sep 10
MIAA Recognizes Locane for Undefeated Week
Elina Locane of the Trine University women's tennis team has been named Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Athlete of the Week after picking up six wins in the team's three victories.
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Sep 10
Trine chemical engineering students shine in summer research internships
Four Trine University chemical engineering students got paid to stay in school this summer, gaining invaluable research experience while contributing toward new technologies aimed at improving our environmental impact.
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Sep 5
Students named to Trine University's Vice President's List
Trine University students were named to the Vice President's List for the Summer 2024 term. To earn Vice President's List honors, an undergraduate student must be registered for 12 or more total semester credit hours, including graduate courses, with fewer than 12 credit hours at the undergraduate level. The student must have a semester combined undergraduate/graduate grade point average between 3.750 and 4.000, with the undergraduate semester grade point average not lower than 3.500.
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Sep 4
Trine students to assist FWPD with cold cases
Area unsolved cases are getting new sets of eyes. Trine University, in partnership with the Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD), launched a Cold Case Unit this semester. It's the first such university-based unit in the state of Indiana.
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Sep 5
Students named to Trine University President's List
Trine University students were named to the President's List for the Summer 2024 term. To earn President's List honors, students must complete a minimum of 12 hours and have a grade point average of 3.750-4.000.
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Sep 4
Trine University students complete degrees
Trine University students completed degrees at the end of the Summer 2024 term.
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Sep 4
Students named to Trine University Dean's List
Trine University students were named to the Dean's List for the Summer 2024 term. To earn Dean's List honors, students must complete a minimum of 12 hours and have a grade point average of 3.500-3.749.
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Sep 4
Thunder Aces find success in sectional tournament at Trine
The Thunder Aces, the bridge team at Trine University, hosted more than 100 teams for the Trine University Sectional of the American Contract Bridge League, held Aug. 2-4 in the Keith E. Busse/Steel Dynamics Inc. Athletic and Recreation Center (ARC).
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Aug 6
DiPaolo Named USILA Scholar All-American
The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) has recognized the Trine University men's lacrosse team and senior Nick DiPaolo for their achievements in the classroom and on the field. DiPaolo earns the title of Scholar All American while the Thunder earned the Team Academic Award.
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Jun 14
Trine graduate honored for anti-bullying work
A recent Trine University graduate was named as one of six recipients of a national award honoring those who work to create a kinder, more inclusive and more accepting world.
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Jun 6
Trine team advances to Bank Case Study Competition Finals
A Trine University team was one of five advancing to the finals this week in the 2024 CSBS Community Bank Case Study Competition, emerging from a second round of 11 teams.
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Jun 6
Thunder Lead Nation with Program Record Five All-Americans
The Trine University softball team secured a program record five National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Americans the association announced this evening. The Thunder were with Linfield University for the most honorees from any single school this season.
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Jun 5
Mark Civanich Selected as All-Region by GCAA
Senior Mark Civanich of the Trine University men's golf team was announced as a member of the 2024 NCAA Division III PING All-Region V Team. It is the first time in his career to be named a member of the All-Region Team by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA).
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May 30
USTFCCCA Announces Jake Gladieux as All-American in Two Events
NEW ORLEANS, La. - The United States Track & Field and Cross County Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) has announced the recipients of All-American awards for the NCAA Division III Outdoor season. Trine University's Jake Gladieux was selected as a First Team All-American in both the 110-meter hurdles and 400-meter hurdles.
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May 29