InFocus

The Quest to Create the Ideal Trinity Graduate

The Trinity Education Project has outlined four key attributes that College wants every graduate to have, and is seeking to change the curriculum to incorporate them.
By Hugh Mitchell

Too Much of a Good Thing: When Positive Thoughts Lead to Negative Results

Clodagh McGinley talks to best-selling author and Professor of Psychology Ian Robertson on how being too positive can have a detrimental effect.
By Clodagh McGinley

With New Spaces and Support, Nurturing the Trinity Breastfeeding Community

With private rooms for breastfeeding mothers and open meetings, College is working on breaking stigmas and becoming more inclusive.
By Kathleen McNamee

How Two Trinity Students are Striving to Take the Stress Out of Studying

By founding BetterExaminations, James Eggers and Daniel Hobbs want to reduce the time students waste looking for exam resources.
By Kathleen McNamee

Supporting Students and Addressing Anxiety: The Role of a Transition Officer

Trinity's new Transition Officer, Eimear Rouine, has been appointed with the goal of making students' adjustment to college life easier.
By Dominic McGrath

For Colleges, a Journey to Introducing Gender-Neutral Bathrooms

Trinity joins the ranks of national and international colleges offering gender-neutral bathroom facilities, a development met with criticism in some places.
By Aoife O'Donoghue

In Time of Crisis, Bringing About a Change in Culture

Now leaving the role of Vice-Provost, Linda Hogan has helped oversee the direction of the college in one of the most uncertain times in its history.
By Dominic McGrath

Trinity Library Marks Battle of the Somme With Website Digitising Irish WWI Diaries And Letters

On the centenary of the battle, the library memorialises the Irishmen who lost their lives for political and personal gain, and the families they left behind.
By Fionnuala Egan

The Trinity Project Taking Online Poker From Boom to Bitcoin

Fourth-year computer science student, Eamon McNamee, aims to revolutionise the poker world with his decentralised, Bitcoin-based online poker site.
By Charlotte Ryan

Putting the “Wild” Back in the Oscar Wilde Centre

With the appointment of enigmatic novelist Ian Sansom as Director, the centre looks set to tackle new areas of literary criticism and writing.
By Fionnuala Egan