Contents Change, Growth & Inspiration Provost Patrick Prendergast 4 Campus News 6 Minister Paschal Donohoe 10 Chancellor Mary McAleese 12 Extraordinary People 14 Gravitation towards Academia 18 Exciting Times with Naoise Dolan 20 Cinema Responds to COVID-19 23 New arrivals to Library Square 24 Contemporary Craft 26 Reset, Restructure and Repair 28 Entrepreneurs on the rise 30 Conserving the Old Library 33 Have your say on Governance 34 Poet Maurice Scully 35 Volunteering - How you can help 36 Trinity Alumni Chapters 39 Transforming Cancer Care 40 Sustainability @ Trinity 42 Inspiring New Generations 44 Dochtúirí agus Tréimhse 47 Trinity Sport Club Highlights 48 The sky’s the limit - Edel Thornton 50 James Lindsay-Fynn - Legacy 53 Long Room Hub with Eve Patten 54 Event Timeline 56 Inspiring Sounds Concert 58 Tech2Students 61 Class Diaries 62 One-on-One with Harry Moseley 66 Download Trinity Zoom Background 67 We would really like to know what you think of Trinity Today 2020. When you have finished reading this edition, we kindly ask you to complete our online feedback form on the last page. All those who participate in this short survey will be entered into a competition and the Trinity Gift Shop has provided some stunning prizes this year. Many thanks. Trinity Development & Alumni, East Chapel, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland T: +353 (0)1 896 2088 | E: alumni@tcd.ie | W: tcd.ie/alumni 2