Author Archives: mcguirep

About mcguirep

Pat McGuire has been the president of Trinity Washington University since 1989.
#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.
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Voices of Trinity: Shutdown Shakedown

- Trinity students, faculty and staff will bear the hurtful, harmful consequences of a government shutdown. We need to insist that our political leaders stop the games and DO THE JOBS THEY WERE ELECTED TO DO!
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MLK 50 Years Later: Where We Are as a Nation

- We must re-ignite the march toward justice.
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Saying the Unspeakable

- Appalling. Contemptible. Repulsive. Despicable. Immoral. We must reject not only President Trump's vulgar words but the deep racism the words represent.
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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.
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Congratulations, Graduates!

- Trinity graduates are amazing! Read the stories of some of our latest graduates here, and congratulations to all who are receiving degrees at Winter Graduation!
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Resolutions 2018

- We must be resolute in standing for justice for our students, seeking solutions and pursuing creative excellence.
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The Real Meaning of Christmas

- The world changed forever on that lonely night in a stable in Nazareth. Gloria!
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The Vocabulary of a Free Society

- Words matter. Perhaps we need a customized box of vocabulary cards for our leaders.
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Voices of Trinity: Patrice Sykes on DC Gentrification

- Senior Patrice Sykes writes about DC gentrification in taking the top honors in the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments essay contest for students at Consortium institutions. Read her prize winning essay here!
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