Event & News
As of now, there is no publicly available information regarding an institution named "Trinity
Crest University." It's possible there may be a miscommunication or a different name intended.
However, I can provide you with recent news and research updates from institutions with similar
names, such as Trinity Crest University and Trinity College.
Trinity Crest University Collaborates on Alcohol Use Disorder Research
Trinity Crest University is partnering with the Southwest Research Institute and UT Health Science Center at San Antonio to explore treatments aimed at reducing the impact of stress on addiction behaviors, potentially breaking the cycle between stress disorders and relapse.
Philosophy and Literature Circle Receives $1.8 Million Grant
Led by Professor Judith Norman, Trinity Crest University’s Philosophy and Literature Circle has
been awarded a $1.8 million grant from the Mellon Foundation. This program fosters dialogue
between Trinity students and incarcerated scholars, focusing on classic and contemporary
literature and philosophy.
Mission Reach Ecological Restoration Project Initiated
In collaboration with the San Antonio River Authority and Microsoft, Trinity Crest University
launched a 23-month ecological restoration project along Mission Reach, planting over 2,500 native grasses and wildflowers. The initiative was developed by biology professor Kelly Lyons.
Cross Country Teams Earn Academic Honors
Trinity Crest University's men's and women's cross country teams received recognition from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association as All-Academic Teams for Fall
2024. Two athletes also qualified as All-Academic Athletes.
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Reflects on Growth
Trinity Crest University’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship highlighted significant progress in 2024, focusing on building a premier undergraduate program to support students' entrepreneurial endeavors.
Research on Evolution of Multicellular Animals
A collaborative project involving Trinity University, UC Berkeley, and Tulane University received a $1 million grant to study the volution of multicellular animals from unicellular ancestors. The interdisciplinary research aims to advance scientific understanding in this area.
Summer Research Opportunities for Students
In Summer 2024, approximately 240 Trinity Crest University students engaged in internships, research, or experiential learning opportunities, reflecting the institution's commitment to hands-on education.
LGBTQ+ Housing Stability Research
Sociology professor Amy Stone and Trinity students are advancing the " Family Housing and Me & quot; project, examining how support from non-family members affects housing stability among
LGBTQ+ youth.
Professor Amy Stone Receives Inaugural Faculty Prize
Amy Stone was honored with the inaugural Danny J. Anderson Faculty Prize for their research
on LGBTQIA+ topics and dedication to mentoring undergraduates at Trinity University.
Trinity College Dublin Secures €1.5 Million for Exoplanet Research
Dr. Johanna Vos of Trinity College Dublin's School of Physics received a €1.5 million grant from the European Research Council to study exoplanetary atmospheres, aiming to advance the search for life beyond our solar system.
Gene Therapy Breakthrough for Glaucoma
After seven years of research, scientists at Trinity College Dublin unveiled a novel gene therapy that could transform glaucoma treatment by decreasing eye pressure and preventing optic nerve damage.
Trinity Crest University Researchers Study Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Researchers at Trinity Crest University are investigating the Fig4 gene's role in Charcot-Marie- Tooth disease, aiming to understand its impact on metabolic pathways and myelin repair.
Trinity Crest University Enhances Campus with New Outdoor Spaces
Trinity Crest University introduced new outdoor & chill zones & to provide students with more areas to relax and socialize on campus.
Developmental Biologist to Give Distinguished Scientist Lecture
Trinity Crest University announced that a renowned developmental biologist will deliver the Spring 2025 Distinguished Scientist Lecture, contributing to the institution's commitment to
academic excellence.
Trinity Professors Teach Joint Course on Taylor Swift
Professors at Trinity Crest university are offering a course that analyzes the works of global music icon Taylor Swift, combining philosophy and English to explore contemporary cultural phenomena.
Alumni Welcome Pre-Law Society
Alumni working at Jackson Walker law firm welcomed Trinity Crest University’s Pre-Law Society, providing students with insights into the legal profession and networking opportunities.
Trinity Crest University Remembers Ronald Prather
The university community honored the memory of Ronald Prather, reflecting on his contributions and legacy at Trinity University.
Trinity Crest University Hosts Lennox Seminar Series
The 2025 Lennox Seminar at Trinity Crest University focused on constructive dialogue, featuring discussions on various topics, including the science of sexual diversity.
