The Student News Site of Trinity University

Trinitonian
The Student News Site of Trinity University

Trinitonian
The Student News Site of Trinity University

Trinitonian
All content by Lauren Wilks

Lauren Wilks – Trinity, a pleasant surprise for a transfer

Lauren Wilks
May 3, 2013
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Q&A with Jim Worman, director of Trinity Symphonic Wind Ensemble

Lauren Wilks
April 28, 2013
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Trinity Jazz Ensemble performs annual concert in Laurie Auditorium

Lauren Wilks
April 19, 2013
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Edwin Blanton’s nonprofit “Ready, Willing…Enable!” aims to educate the disabled

Lauren Wilks
April 12, 2013
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The cover photograph of “1966” was taken by senior Spenser Stevens and the cover was designed by senior Matt Stieb.

Trinity’s new literary magazine “1966” unveils its first-ever issue

Lauren Wilks
April 5, 2013
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Richard Reed holds up a frame from his hive of Russian bees. He is using his sabbatical to raise two hives of bees, the other of which is from Italy. Photo by Megan McLoughlin.

Director of environmental studies Richard Reed spends his sabbatical farming, beekeeping, and writing

Lauren Wilks
March 22, 2013
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Senior Claire Afflerbach took home the prize for best presenter from the Texas Society for Ecological Restoration Conference for her research on greenhouse competition. Photo by Anh-Viet Dinh.

Biology student named best presenter at ecology conference

Lauren Wilks
March 1, 2013
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Michael Taylor, former bond salesman at Goldman Sachs, teaches a personal finance class with professor of business administration Dante Suarez. Taylor currently writes for Bankers Anonymous, a website that deals with conversations about finance. Photo by Megan McLoughlin.

Part-time faculty split time between the classroom and the office

Lauren Wilks
February 22, 2013
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Dance instructor Patrick McMillan shows junior Alyssa Fink and the rest of his Country Western Dance class a new step. Photo by Sarah Cooper.

Patrick McMillan discusses 40+ years of teaching dance

Lauren Wilks
February 22, 2013
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Spoken word artist Shanelle Gabriel headlines poetry slam

Lauren Wilks
February 22, 2013
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Trinity kicks off celebration of Women’s History Month with screening of “Invisible War”

Lauren Wilks
February 15, 2013
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Senior Paige McGhee checks seniors into the Senior Happy Hour which as held at 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, in the Coates University Skyline Room. Photo by Matthew Brink.

Senior Gift Committee collects donations from graduating seniors

Lauren Wilks
February 8, 2013
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Part-time faculty spend time outside the Trinity bubble

Lauren Wilks
February 1, 2013
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Trinity students with different majors and interests come together to dine in Vietnam. Globalization and Economic Development: A Case Study in Vietnam will take place through the political science and business administration departments again in January 2014, and applications will be available in Fall 2013. Photo courtesy of Mario Gonzalez-Fuentes.

Business administration and political science departments lead trip to Vietnam

Lauren Wilks
January 25, 2013
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TigerTV hosts live variety holiday special

Lauren Wilks
November 30, 2012
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Seniors: A step-by-step guide to May graduation

Lauren Wilks
November 16, 2012
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Sophomore Benjamin Whitehead tells senior Andrew Christ how he can give back to the San Antonio community by donating to the Kayla Mire Food Drive.

Fifth annual Kayla Mire Food Drive

Lauren Wilks
November 10, 2012
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Juniors Jordan Sheffield, Olivia Steiger and senior Lauren Falconi play "Night on Bald Mountain" by Modest Mussorgsky at the Fall Trinity Symphony Orchestra Concert on Monday night. Photo by Aidan Kirksey.

Symphony Orchestra performs classic repertoire

Lauren Wilks
November 2, 2012
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Earl Lewis joined Trinity University in 1968 and became the first tenured African American professor. Lewis founded Trinity’s nationally recognized urban studies program. Photo courtesy of University Communications.

Trinity says goodbye to founder of urban studies program

Lauren Wilks
October 26, 2012
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Trinity students give back

Lauren Wilks
October 19, 2012
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Trinity hosts third Student Leadership Conference

Lauren Wilks
October 19, 2012
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Year of Jazz sounds off

Lauren Wilks
October 5, 2012
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Senior Laura Hall, junior Paige Carlson, senior Joan Chang and sophomore Leah Hoffpauir compete in Tiger TV’s first full length game show on Wednesday, September 26th. Contestants were asked multiple choice questions about the first amendment for a chance to win a brand new iPad. Photo by Sarah Cooper

Trinity television network hosts new game show

Lauren Wilks
September 28, 2012
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Sophomore and Trinity Idol winner Britani Bulloch (left) stands with the other finalists sophomores Mason Walker (center) and Rex Simmons (right). Photo by Aidan Kirksey

Stars shine at Trinity Idol

Lauren Wilks
September 21, 2012
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Model United Nations team hopes to succeed on the road

Lauren Wilks
September 21, 2012
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Sarah Pickett and Jean-Pierre Sanchez look on as Clay Ford and Ruthie Ocean participate in Acro Yoga on Tuesday. Junior ruthie Ocean regularly hosts Acro Yoga sessions on Prassel Lawn in which she teaches exotic yoga positions. Photo by Anh-Viet Dinh.

New acrobatic yoga club teaches students to fly

Lauren Wilks
September 14, 2012
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Rob Huesca takes academic leave to Benin, Africa

Lauren Wilks
September 7, 2012
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Step Up promotes situational awareness

Lauren Wilks
August 31, 2012
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Georgia Lotz retires

Lauren Wilks
August 24, 2012
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Trinity debuts literary magazine

Lauren Wilks
August 24, 2012
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First year Outwile Matone from Botswana prepares a tex-mex plate at the International Welcome Reception. Photo by Anh-Viet Dinh

Coming to America

Lauren Wilks
August 16, 2012
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First Time Offenders plan final performance

Lauren Wilks
April 27, 2012
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National Day of Silence calls for an end to bullying

Lauren Wilks
April 20, 2012
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Students present case on global health in D.C.

Lauren Wilks
April 12, 2012
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