Dr Chris Porter: a man of many talents
From building motorcars to craft brewing, becoming ordained and completing a PhD, our Theological School's newest post-doc research fellow, Dr Chris, boasts an impressive CV.
Category: Chapel
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.
05 Feb 2020
03 Feb 2020
She came from away
As the smash-hit musical Come From Away enters its final weeks in Melbourne, we share the story of one of our 2019 Foundation Studies students, who comes from the tiny town at the centre of the storyline.
Category: People
30 Jan 2020
When our choir leads to big things
As our choir tours North America, we share the story of one of our former choristers, Shoumendu Schornikow (TC 2007), whose performance experience at Trinity College led to the bright lights of Opera Australia, as well as a passion project with a close Trinity connection.
Category: People
28 Jan 2020
Australia Day honours for Trinity alumni
We're always happy to see some familiar names pop up on the Australia Day honours list.
Category: About
21 Jan 2020
Trinity choir on the road again … in North America!
The Choir of Trinity College is once again spreading its musical wings, kicking off a tour of the USA and Canada next week.
Category: Chapel
20 Jan 2020
Remembering the Laundry Yard
For the best part of the last 150 years, the north-eastern corner of Trinity’s main campus has housed an assortment of the College’s more pragmatic buildings … but not without interesting history. We look back on the site that’s now home to our new residential building to see what lay before it.
Category: About
16 Jan 2020
Trinity College: how did it all begin?
We’re about to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the laying of our foundation stone – but do you know how Trinity College came about in the first place?
Category: About
14 Jan 2020
Inaugural John and Jeanne Stockdale Chair appointed
Dr Scott A. Kirkland has been appointed to the John and Jeanne Stockdale Chair (Stockdale Chair) in Practical Theology and Ethics at Trinity College’s Theological School. His appointment to the position of Lecturer in Practical Theology and Ethics is a three-year full-time contract commencing Monday 3 February 2020.
Category: Theological School
09 Jan 2020
Students set for India trip
A group of our students are preparing to jet off to India this week as part of Trinity's annual volunteering trip. Below we share Trinity's close relationship with the Asha foundation.
Category: Residential College
18 Dec 2019
The transformative power of scholarships – meet the Alameins
When brothers Ali, Mohammad and Hussain Alamein fled Iraq as children in the 1990s, they couldn’t have imagined the success they would find thanks to a scholarship.
Category: Residential College
13 Dec 2019
Ruby Smith – meet the creative
How a music scholarship helped Ruby Smith find her artistic calling.
Category: People
06 Dec 2019
Dr Adrian Mitchell – meet the doctor
Adrian Mitchell’s time at Trinity may have been more than 50 years ago, but his college experiences will stay with him forever.
Category: People
29 Nov 2019
Don't miss out: Nicholas Harding’s 'Be Brutal' exhibition in its final weeks
Our exhibition by Archibald Prize winner and one of Australia’s leading contemporary portraiture artists, Nicholas Harding, is in its final weeks at Trinity College. This is an exhibition you don't want to miss.
Category: About
28 Nov 2019
Trinity students recognised at Blues and Sport Awards
We were pleased to see some familiar names on the University of Melbourne's prestigious awards list.
Category: Residential College
27 Nov 2019
The Choir of Trinity College attracting rave reviews
The Choir of Trinity College’s recently released second disc ‘Land of Dreams’ is attracting rave reviews from international media.
Category: Chapel
