College News
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Earth Day Action Forum
Today, Tuesday 22nd April marks the 55th anniversary of the global initiative Earth Day with the theme Our Power, Our Planet! Trinity marked the day with a forum to discuss Our 51% Challenge, the reduction in energy-related emissions we must meet by 2030.
22 Apr 2025
Sustainability
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Primary students showcase the future of smart cities at Trinity
The Academy of the Near Future is proud to announce the inaugural Connective Detective Exhibition, taking place on 9–10 May in Trinity.
16 Apr 2025
Community|Innovation|Students
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Trinity and St Patrick’s Mental Health Services to give occupational therapy training
The new partnership will provide occupational therapy students with clinical placements in mental healthcare settings.
15 Apr 2025
Health|Research|Students
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Sam, the beloved Trinity Fox, has passed away
Sam was a familiar sight on campus and became a celebrity during the pandemic when he was spotted having the run of Dublin city centre
10 Apr 2025
Community
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Extraordinary tales of Trinity’s Zoological Museum brought to life in new book
Dr Martyn Linnie, curator of Trinity College Dublin’s Zoological Museum, has just launched a new book, bringing to life the many tales of the museum’s history and that of its permanent residents.
4 Apr 2025
Environment|Research|Science
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Trinity on the Move 2025 raises €3,275
Thank you to everyone who participated in Trinity on the Move 2025. €3,275 was raised and we'd like to thank everyone who donated.
3 Apr 2025
Community
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Applications for the 2025 EdTech Accelerator Programme are now open
EdTech technology start-ups are being urged to apply to the second year of the successful EdTech Accelerator Programme run by The Learnovate Centre and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
2 Apr 2025
Business|Innovation
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GBHI's new Site Director gives introductory address
Iracema Leroi, the new Site Director of the Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) at Trinity, set out a bold vision for the future, titled 'GBHI at Trinity: Advancing global brain health through interdisciplinary approaches and shared values.'
28 Mar 2025
Community|Health|Research
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New course will equip healthcare professionals with practical AI skills
The co-designed course stands out for its international, interdisciplinary approach, that enables professionals to gain real-world, evidence-based training on how to integrate AI into their daily work.
26 Mar 2025
Health|Innovation|Research
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Trinity geologists release new book for walkers interested in Dublin’s built heritage
Prof. Patrick Wyse Jackson and Dr Louise Caulfield, from Trinity’s School of Natural Sciences, have released The Decorative & Building Stones of Dublin: a walking guide.
21 Mar 2025
Culture|Environment|Society
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Trinity gets Google backing for Computer Science education programme
As well as the Hedge School, this funding from Google.org will support a new pre-university Computer Science module, a professional development programme for teachers, and research into best practices for integrating Generative AI in education.
21 Mar 2025
Community|Science|Society|Students
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Five student start-ups to take part in Phase 2 of LaunchBox programme
LaunchBox Phase 2 will take place over the summer months, with coworking space on campus and a bespoke programme aiming to accelerate our top student startups.
19 Mar 2025
Innovation|Students
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Coláiste na Tríonóide ag Gluaiseacht 2025
Ba mhaith linn go mbeadh an oiread mac léinn, ball foirne agus céimithe agus is féidir inár dteannta Dé Céadaoin an 19 Márta don lá gluaiseachta agus gníomhaíochta coirp urraithe seo, ag bailiú airgid do chistí cruatain mac léinn
14 Mar 2025
Community|Health|Society|Students
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Sustainability Leadership Awards 2025
Provost Linda Doyle and Vice President for Biodiversity and Climate Action Jane Stout kicked off the awards held in Portal on Wednesday, March 12th as part of Trinity's 23rd annual Green Week. The awards are in their third year running, an initiative conceived and led by Sustainability Manager Jane Hackett.
13 Mar 2025
Sustainability
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Trinity celebrates renaming of Library after poet Eavan Boland
Librarian and College Archivist Helen Shenton said: "Under its new name, it provides an inclusive and inspirational space for current and future students, now bolstered by Eavan Boland’s scholarly and feminist reputation.”
11 Mar 2025
Arts|Community|Culture|Society|Students
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Mark Little appointed new Director of Trinity Translational Medicine Institute
Professor Mark Little takes office from out-going Director Professor Aideen Long
5 Mar 2025
Health|Research
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Trailblazer Aoife McLysaght stars on new Women in STEM stamp
Issuing just ahead of International Women’s Day 2025 on 8th March, An Post’s new stamps acknowledge the achievements of Women in STEM and the challenges.
5 Mar 2025
Culture|Science|Society
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Trinity lays to rest human remains found during E3 works
“These remains, now entrusted to our care, are the remnants of real people, each with their own stories, who lived at a time when the study of anatomy was in its infancy."
27 Feb 2025
Community|Society
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Trinity's iconic Campanile re-emerges after repairs
Trinity’s Estates and Facilities team have worked since the summer of 2024 towards a comprehensive upgrade of the 100-foot bell tower, which was constructed in 1853, and is the first major structure visitors to Trinity see after coming through the Front Arch.
21 Feb 2025
Community|Environment
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Onscreen chemistry: New book considers the portrayal of chemical science in film and TV
From Transylvania and Chernobyl to colourful glassware and narcotics, explore the fascinating world of the big and small screen through a chemist’s eye as cinema and television are passed under the microscope in a new book authored by Trinity’s Dr John O’Donoghue.
17 Feb 2025
Research|Science
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Trinity on the Move 2025
We want as many students, staff and alumni to join us on Wednesday 19th March for this day of sponsored movement and physical activity, raising money for student hardship funds
14 Feb 2025
Community|Health|Students
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A tribute to Michael Purser 1937 – 2025
Michael Purser, who passed away recently, taught in Trinity for four decades and left a lasting impression on students and colleagues alike.
7 Feb 2025
Community|Science|Students
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Aubrey McCarthy, Lynn Ruane and Tom Clonan elected Senators in University of Dublin constituency
Provost Dr Linda Doyle said: "This is an historic moment as it is the last time the University of Dublin constituency will elect senators to the Seanad. Trinity warmly welcomes the expansion of the franchise and I would like to thank each of the senators who have represented the university so well in the Upper House of the Oireachtas since the 1930s.”
31 Jan 2025
Community|Society
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Belfast student wins Trinity scholarship for Northern Ireland undergraduates
Titanic Belfast supports generous bursary worth €20,000 over four years
31 Jan 2025
Awards and Funding|Community|Students
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Counting continues in Seanad election
Regular updates here of the count in the University of Dublin constituency in the 2025 Seanad election.
29 Jan 2025
Community|Society
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Trinity Business School celebrates 100th birthday
Mary Robinson joined staff and students in a first view of new planting, marking the beginning of the School’s initiative to 'green' the foyer of its eco-friendly building — a reflection of its ongoing commitment to sustainability.
28 Jan 2025
Business|Innovation|Society|Sustainability
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A tribute to Michael Longley 1939-2025
Michael Longley, the acclaimed Belfast poet who has died at the age of 85, studied Classics in Trinity where he was awarded an honorary degree in 1999 and was an Honorary Fellow.
27 Jan 2025
Arts|Community|Culture
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Inaugural lecture of Professor Gerry Hanna
‘From monotone to symphony: The transformation of lung cancer radiotherapy’, the inaugural lecture of Professor Gerry Hanna will take place on Thursday 30th January 2025.
23 Jan 2025
Community|Health
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Trinity Design & Craft Accelerator programme to run for second year
The 2025 programme will be delivered between March and October, with ten companies set to receive €5,000 each.
22 Jan 2025
Awards and Funding|Business|Community
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An Urban Forest on Campus
Conor Davis worked for Intel for 30 years and decided it was time to do something with more of an impact. That’s when he stumbled on a YouTube video featuring Prof Quentin Crowley on Climate Entrepreneurship and Systems Thinking.
14 Jan 2025
Sustainability