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  3. Celebration of Faculty Excellence in Teaching and Research

Celebration of Faculty Excellence in Teaching and Research

Posted: March 1, 2025

Join us as we recognize exceptional work in the areas of teaching and research at Trent

Text in front of a floral beige background. The logo of the Trent Teaching Commons and the Trent Office of Research and Innovation are at the bottom. Text: Join us to Celebrate. Faculty Excellence in Teaching and Research. April 30, 2024 | 12pm.

Event Details

  • Wednesday, April 30, 2025
    12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    Trent Student Centre, 1600 W Bank Dr, Peterborough, ON K9L 0G2
    Cost: Free

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The Trent Teaching Commons and the Office of Research and Innovation are pleased to invite you to the Celebration of Faculty Excellence in Teaching and Research, taking place on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. in the Student Centre at the Symons Campus. The event will also be live streamed for those unable to attend in person. The celebration will include an awards ceremony followed by a reception with light refreshments.  

The recipients of the following awards will be honoured at the ceremony:  

  • Symons Award for Excellence in Teaching: David Riegert 
  • Distinguished Research Award: Dr. Marguerite A. Xenopoulos   
  • Award for Educational Leadership and Innovation: Dr. Joanna Freeland 
  • Early Career Researcher Award:  Dr. Mary-Claire Buell, Dr. Melanie Rosen, Dr. Stephanie Tobin  
  • CUPE 3908-1 Award for Excellence in Teaching: Dr. Paul Mazzocchi   
  • Award for Excellence in Online Teaching:  Dr. George Kovacs 
  • Award for Excellence in Teaching Assistance: Mark Trumble 

Come and join us as we recognize exceptional work by faculty and instructors in the areas of teaching and research at Trent. We look forward to celebrating with you!  

Please register to attend.

You can learn more about the 2025 recipients of the Awards for Teaching Excellence on the Trent Teaching Commons site. To learn more about the 2025 recipients of the Awards for Excellence in Research please visit the Research and Innovation site.

Contact Info

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to teachingcommons@trentu.ca 

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