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Alumnae Memories

Alumnae Reunion Weekend 2018 was filled with good times and great memories. Congratulations to all reunion classes and especially the Class of 1968!

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Celebrating Trinity Alumnae

Dr. Virginia Bergin MacKenzie ’58 has published a remarkable book on the civil war in Liberia. She is one of so many accomplished alumnae returning for the 2018 reunion.

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Sr. Ann Howard to Grads: May You Inherit Peace

“Peace in our nation and our neighborhoods, may we learn to value all human life, all ages, all abilities, all racial, ethnic, educational backgrounds, toward a feasible and possible relationship of integrity and cooperation! With safety in playgrounds and schools, in city streets and rural farms and forests, let us grow in Peace.”

By mcguirep | Academics . Celebration . Religion . Sisters of Notre Dame . Social Issues . Social Justice Issues . Trinity . Women

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Voices of Trinity: Stories of Triumph and Courage

Trinity’s Class of 2018 includes many remarkable stories of persistence and triumph! Congratulations to all Trinity graduates!

By mcguirep | Academics . Celebration . Students . Trinity . Trinity Alumnae . Women . Women's Leadership

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Trinity Women in History: Business Leader and Entrepreneur Jane Marilley ’44

Jane Marilley ’44 built a great Washington business called Courtesy Associates. Her legacy lives on at Trinity in the first computer classroom established in 1997 through a gift from the Marilley Foundation.

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Trinity Women Making History: Perpetua Wanjiru Macharia ’64

Perpetua Wanjiru Macharia ’64 was a champion for educational attainment in Kenya with a particular emphasis on the rights of women and promotion of educational and professional advancement for women and girls.

By mcguirep | Academics . Catholic issues . Education . Higher Education . Trinity . Trinity Alumnae . Women . Women's Leadership

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Remembering Barbara Patterson ’84 ’93

Barbara Patterson changed countless lives for generations through her fierce advocacy for improved educational opportunities for black children through her leadership of the Black Student Fund and as a Trinity Trustee.

By mcguirep | Academics . Civil & Human Rights . Education . Social Justice Issues . Trinity . Trinity Alumnae . Women . Women's Leadership

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#MeToo Is Higher Ed’s Challenge, Too

The criminal abuse of women athletes by a Michigan State doctor is just the beginning of #MeToo for colleges and universities. Presidents must act more affirmatively to protect students and set the right tone on campus.

By mcguirep | Civil & Human Rights . Education . Higher Education . In the Media . Living . Social Issues . Social Justice Issues . Sports . Women

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Wisdom from President Barbara Lettiere: Pretty Good is Not Enough

For 15 years Barbara Lettiere’s financial acumen helped to ensure Trinity’s success. Now, with gratitude, Trinity celebrates her success as President of her alma mater Immaculata University.

By mcguirep | Academics . Catholic issues . Celebration . Higher Education . Speeches & Remarks . Women . Women's Leadership

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Dr. Lilli Hornig: A Prophetic Voice

Nearly 45 years after her 1973 Commencement Address at Trinity, the prophetic voice of Dr. Lilli Hornig, former chair of Chemistry at Trinity, echoes through today’s national crisis of governance.

By mcguirep | Academics . Political Issues . Politics . Social Justice Issues . Trinity . Women . Women's Leadership

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