College News
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Trinity Women in Sport campaign shortlisted for international gender equality award
Launched in 2024, Trinity's "Women in Sport" campaign is a university-wide initiative aimed at promoting gender equality across all levels of sport at Trinity College Dublin.
25 Jun 2025
Community|Health
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Custodian of Romanian Crown visits Trinity
Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, and His Royal Highness Prince Radu came Trinity today as part of their visit to Ireland.
24 Jun 2025
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Italian sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro, the creator of Sfera con Sfera, has died
Catherine Giltrap, Curator and Head of the University Art Collections expressed her heartfelt sympathy to Pomodoro’s colleagues and family, and plans to continue with Trinity's preparations to commemorate 100 years since his birth in 2026.
23 Jun 2025
Arts|Community|Society
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Trinity researchers receive €500,000 to develop AI platform to help teachers
The €500,000 funding was granted under Enterprise Ireland’s Commercialisation Fund, which supports third-level researchers to translate their research into innovative and commercially viable products, services and companies.
23 Jun 2025
Awards and Funding|Innovation|Science
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Trinity climbs to 75th place in 2026 QS World University Rankings
Trinity’s Provost and President Dr Linda Doyle said: “The rankings news encourages us to be even bolder in our ambition for Trinity and, indeed, for Ireland - an ambition that should be championed and defended regardless of the rankings. "
19 Jun 2025
Awards and Funding|Community|Research
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Bronnann Coláiste na Tríonóide céim oinigh ar an ngníomhaí Gaeilge Linda Ervine
Bronnann Coláiste na Tríonóide céimeanna oinigh gach bliain chun aitheantas a thabhairt do dhaoine a dhéanann obair eisceachtúil i réimsí éagsúla.
13 Jun 2025
Awards and Funding|Community
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Irish language champion Linda Ervine receives Trinity honorary degree
Dermot Smurfit, renowned osteoporosis expert Moira O’Brien, and Sir Donnell Deeny also all received Trinity’s highest honour from Chancellor Dr Mary McAleese at a ceremony conducted in Latin in the historic Public Theatre.
13 Jun 2025
Awards and Funding|Business|Community|Society
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Trinity PhD candidate wins 2025 EU 3-Minute Thesis competition
With her presentation, called "Triggering Healing: Materials that outsmart Brain Cancer", Almudena had emerged victorious from the final of Trinity's internal 3MT competition, which took place in March.
12 Jun 2025
Awards and Funding|Innovation|Research|Students
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Celebrating Teaching Excellence at Trinity
The Centre for Academic Practice, Trinity Teaching & Learning, hosted a celebration at which Provost Linda Doyle announced the recipients of the 2025 Teaching Awards — a recognition of those who have made an outstanding contribution to teaching and learning at Trinity College Dublin.
11 Jun 2025
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Update from Board on Taskforce report
On 4 June 2025, Trinity's Board received a report from the Taskforce on Academic and Institutional International Links and Related Matters. The following update was sent to the College community after the meeting.
5 Jun 2025
Community|Society|Students
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Trinity posts strong surplus for FY 23/24 but warns of challenging landscape
Dr Linda Doyle, Provost of Trinity College Dublin, said: “I am proud of the university’s solid financial performance reflected in the 2023/2024 statement and I want to thank our finance team for their strong stewardship and, indeed, the wider College community.
28 May 2025
Awards and Funding|Business|Research
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Doris Alexander receives EARMA Lifetime Achievement Award
Doris Alexander, Associate Director of European Engagement and Co-Director of CHARM-EU, has been awarded the European Association of Research Managers and Administrators (EARMA) Lifetime Achievement Award 2025.
22 May 2025
Community|Society
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Trinity-Columbia Dual BA graduate delivers valedictorian speech
Peter Gorman, a graduate of the Dual BA Program between Trinity and Columbia University, recently delivered the Columbia GS Class of 2025 valedictorian speech.
22 May 2025
Research|Science|Students
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Sandbox AQ scholarship students represent Trinity at NYU-Abu Dhabi Hackathon
Gaurang Belekar and Sara Taha from the MSc in Quantum Science and Technology in Trinity’s School of Physics took part in the 13th annual NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Hackathon for Social Good, where Gaurang’s team won 2nd prize for canQr, a quantum tool to optimise cancer drug design.
19 May 2025
Innovation|Research|Science|Students
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Waste not: CHARM-EU students tackle real-world sustainability challenges
Trinity will today host the final day of XHIBIT, an intensive learning programme during which CHARM-EU students teamed up with local organisations to develop sustainability solutions.
16 May 2025
Environment|Students|Sustainability
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Professor John G Byrne added to Royal Irish Academy Dictionary of Irish Biography
Prof. Byrne, founder of Trinity’s Department of Computer Science and Head for 32 years, who was known by many as the “Father of Computing in Ireland”, was a distinguished computer scientist, dedicated public servant and Senior Fellow at Trinity.
9 May 2025
Research|Science
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Trinity’s Campus Security team declared 2025 Team of the Year
The team was declared Estates/Facilities Team of the Year 2025 at the AUDE Conference Awards Dinner and also won a Bronze award in the EDI (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion) category for work on student mental health and wellbeing.
1 May 2025
Awards and Funding|Community|Society
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New Scholars and Fellows announced at Trinity
Provost Dr Linda Doyle said: "On behalf of the Trinity community, I offer my warmest congratulations to everyone who has been elected to Fellowship and Scholarship.These are fantastic academic achievements and the new Fellows and Scholars deserve to feel very proud today."
28 Apr 2025
Awards and Funding|Community|Students
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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