Richie Paganin on moving to college from interstate
Richie Paganin moved from Perth to Melbourne to study and says living at Trinity has helped him make friends and get the best out of the city.
Category: Residential College
News & Stories
There's always something happening at Trinity College - stay up-to-date with our latest news and stories.
Also keep an eye on our events for current students, staff, alumni & friends of Trinity College and the general public.
22 Apr 2022
21 Apr 2022
Meet Academic Advisor Susanne Chadbourne
Dr Susanne Chadbourne joined our Residential College as an Academic Advisor in 2022. Here she shares the pivotal moment that saw her leave a PR career and land a role at Trinity.
Category: Residential College
14 Apr 2022
World Art Day: What's it like to work in Australia's leading galleries?
What’s it like to be a keeper of cultural heritage in Australia’s leading art museums? Ahead of World Art Day on 15 April, we tell the story of three Trinity alumni who have carved out careers as some of the country’s top curators.
Category: People
12 Apr 2022
Meet Foundation Studies teacher David Collis
Dr David Collis shares why he enjoys working at Trinity College so much and why he is so passionate about maths, plus, how a public lecture changed his perspective on life.
Category: Foundation Studies
07 Apr 2022
Explainer: What is a Tenebrae service?
Tenebrae is a Christian tradition that involves a service held in the dark after a series of candles are sequentially extinguished. But what is the symbolism of the candles? Why is there a period of complete darkness? Who is this service for? Our Chaplain explains.
Category: Chapel
01 Apr 2022
Meet our new Theological School student president: Malcolm Tadgell
New Theological School president, Malcolm Tadgell, speaks of his involvement in the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne, his student-orientated approach to his new role with Trinity, and the multifaceted experiences of students.
Category: Theological School
28 Mar 2022
Meet FS teacher Stephen Fletcher
Foundation Studies teacher Dr Stephen Fletcher tells us what he loves most about Melbourne and what makes him lose track of time.
Category: Foundation Studies
23 Mar 2022
Meet FS teacher Theresa Dang
Foundation Studies teacher Dr Theresa Dang tells us about her love of video games, how her career choice kept both her and her parents happy, why she loves Melbourne's weather and why she thinks wombats are underrated.
Category: Foundation Studies
22 Mar 2022
Sage career advice from a Mastercard chief financial officer
According to Kana Takahashi (TCFS 1998), Mastercard’s division finance officer in Japan, the greatest career success comes from finding what you’re good at – and letting other people tell you what it is.
Category: People
21 Mar 2022
How to build a winning career – Bill Cowan provides insight
Trinity alum and influential community figure Bill Cowan AM returned to Trinity for a fireside chat on 15 March to share information from his new book, which can help young jobseekers navigate today’s complex world of employability.
Category: People
16 Mar 2022
Meet our Theological School’s visiting scholar, Dr Richard Ascough
From 15 March to 30 April, Professor Richard S Ascough, Professor of Religious Studies at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, will be a visiting scholar in residence at Trinity College Theological School.
Category: Theological School
10 Mar 2022
Margot, Izzy and Jasmine: Trinity's champion sportswomen
To round out IWD week, we share the stories of three Trinity women who have succeeded in sport.
Category: People
08 Mar 2022
Celebrating IWD: Three Trinity women share their journey in business
Leonie Valentine, Shi Mei Chin and Amy Tennent reflect on their journeys as business leaders and what it takes for women to get a strong foothold in roles and industries traditionally dominated by men.
Category: People
07 Mar 2022
Senator Jane Hume: What does it mean for women to be economically secure?
Senator the Honourable Jane Hume (TC 1989) is the Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and the Digital Economy, and Minister for Women’s Economic Security, having entered the Australian federal ministry in 2019. She speaks to us about why women’s economic security is important and how we should go about addressing financial inequality in Australia.
Category: People
28 Feb 2022
Russell Goulbourne: the University of Melbourne Dean’s path to ordination
The Revd Professor Russell Goulbourne felt a possible calling to ordained ministry in his late teens, but it wasn’t until he had an established career as a university faculty Dean and found himself unexpectedly in a new country that his calling was realised.
Category: Theological School
