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December 2008
- December 22, 2008 - Agriculture Could Increase the Release of
Carbon Dioxide from Rivers
- December 19, 2008 - Trent University to Shutdown for Winter Holidays
from December 23 to January 5
- December 18, 2008 - Trent University Graduate Students Bring Home Award-Winning Scientific Posters from Canada’s Largest Arctic Research Conference
- December 18, 2008 - Book Sales Enable Trent University Geography Northern Studies Bursary to Reach $25,000 Goal
- December 16, 2008 - Three Trent University Researchers Awarded
$190,510 from Canada Foundation for Innovation
- December 12, 2008 - Trent University Establishes Nancy Simmons Smith Staff Award of Excellence
- December 12, 2008 - Trent Appoints New University Secretary/Secretary to the Board
- December 11, 2008 - Trent University’s Board Appoints Dr. Steven E. Franklin
Trent’s Next President and Vice Chancellor
- December 5, 2008 - Trent University Converts Farmhouse into Unique Crime Scene House Teaching Facility
- December 5, 2008 - Trent University Historian John Milloy Gets Green Light to Unearth Stories of Residential School Children Who Never Went Home
- December 4, 2008 - Trent University Wins Bid to Host National Women’s Rugby Championships in 2010 and 2011
November 2008
- November 27, 2008 - Trent Supporter and Honorary Board Member Receives Volunteer Leadership Award
- November 25, 2008 - Canadian Rangers and International Polar Year Focus of Lecture By Trent University’s Dr. Derek Mueller on November 27
- November 25, 2008 - Renowned Historian and Journalist Richard Gwyn to Present “How John A. Macdonald Made Canada and Canadians” at Trent University on November 27
- November 24, 2008 - Public Invited to Community Project Announcement Regarding Trent University Athletic Expansion and Renovation on November 27
- November 21, 2008 - Trent Honours 54 Academic All-Canadians at Special Ceremony Last Night
- November 20, 2008 - Trent University Students Learn About Residential Schools First-Hand from National Chief Phil Fontaine
- November 19, 2008 - Trent University Proceeds with Construction of $12.5-million Health Sciences Facility
- November 18, 2008 - Trent University’s DNA Analysis of Wild Game-Laced Meat Products Leads to Conviction
- November 14, 2008 - Trent University Alumna Publishes
First Book
- November 12, 2008 - Afrobana Hits the Stage November 15
- November 7, 2008 - Remembrance Day Ceremony to be Held at
Trent University on November 11
- November 6, 2008 - Renowned Anthropologist and Writer Michael P. Robinson Announced as Inaugural Jack Matthews Fellow
- November 4, 2008 - Community Invited to Lunch with
Trent Experts
- November 4, 2008 - Economics and the Environment:
Are Economists Doing Their Job?
- November 3, 2008 - Internationally Acclaimed Canadian Author Jane Urquhart to Deliver Nineteenth Annual Margaret Laurence Lecture at Trent
- November 3, 2008 - Coaching Program Offered at Trent University Athletics Complex on November 15 & 16
October, 2008
- October 30, 2008 - Why Are Werewolves So Scary?
- October 29, 2008 - New Study by Trent University and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Researchers Find Previously Undetected Seasonal Genetic Differences in Hudson Bay Polar Bears
- October 24, 2008 - Outstanding Trent Student Honoured by Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce
- October 22, 2008 - Trent Forensics Professor Receives Provincial Funding to Develop DNA Tools to Identify and Track Bioterrorism Sources
- October 21, 2008 - Trent University’s Dr. Dennis Murray Receives $120,000 to Study Impact of Habitat Changes on Lynx and Wolves
- October 10, 2008 - Trent Professor Dr. Terry Humphreys Named President of the Canadian Sex Research Forum
- October 8, 2008 - New Bird Study Reveals How Maternal Stress Leads to Stronger Offspring
- October 3, 2008 - Archaeological Projects in Belize and Turkey
Focus of October 7 Presentations at Trent University
- October 2, 2008 - Trent University Presents “Sisters and Grandmothers of the North: A Festival of Inuit Stories” from October 2 to 10
- October 2, 2008 - Yale University Sterling Professor to Deliver Inaugural David Morrison Lecture in International Development
- October 2, 2008 - Trent University Readies for Annual Head of the Trent and Alumni Homecoming Weekend October 3 - 5
September, 2008
August, 2008
- August 29, 2008 - Annual Trent International Program (TIP) Camp Welcomes 120 New Students from Across the Globe
- August 29, 2008 - Trent University Professors Awarded Nearly
$300,000 in Research Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
- August 28, 2008 - Trent University Gears Up for 2008/09
Academic Year
- August 27, 2008 - Trent Undergraduate Inspired to Write Economics Textbook to Help Future Students
- August 20, 2008 - Trent Summer Sports Camp Creates Summer Magic for More Than 8,500 Youth
- August 19, 2008 - Trent University Launches Trent Reads 2008
- August 15, 2008 - Project Beyshick Comes to Trent University August 16-19
- August 14, 2008 - Trent University Welcomes New
Head of Colleges
- August 14, 2008 - Trent Appoints New Associate Vice President, Research
- August 14, 2008 - Helping Parents Help Their First-Year Students Prepare for University Life
- August 14, 2008 - First-Year Trent University Students Get a
Head Start This Weekend with “Bring it On!”
- August 11, 2008 - Trent University Anthropologist Explores
Global Impact of Olive Oil
- August 8, 2008 - Epic Cycling Tour Rolls Through Trent August 12
July, 2008
June, 2008
- June 23, 2008 - Canadian Studies Student Receives 2008 Robert W.F. Stephenson Award
- June 21, 2008 - Eight Distinguished Trent Alumni Honoured at Annual Awards Event
- June 20, 2008 - Trent University Dedicates Study Room to Honour Retiring Board Chair Reid Morden
- June 20, 2008 - Board of Governors Approves Directional Framework for New Centre of Knowledge in Humanity and Culture
- June 18, 2008 - Geography Department at Trent University Prepares to Celebrate 40th Anniversary
- June 12, 2008 - Trent University’s Continuing Education Program Wins National Award for Creative Writing Certificate Program
- June 11, 2008 - Professor Bryan Palmer Wins National Book Award from Canadian Historical Association
- June 10, 2008 - Trent University Receives $2.4 Million for
Three Canada Research Chairs
- June 3, 2008 - Trent University Auto-Sector Expert Dr. Dimitry Anastakis Awarded $71,000 from AUTO21
to Support New Research
- June 3, 2008 - Trent Department of Athletics and Recreation Wins Outstanding Intramural Achievement Award for Sixth Consecutive Year
- June 2, 2008 - Trent University Celebrates 41st Convocation June 4, 5 and 6
May, 2008
- May 30, 2008 - Trent University’s Chemical Sciences Building Wins One of Canada’s Highest Architectural Awards
- May 28, 2008 - Trent University Professor Dimitry Anastakis Receives Prestigious Book Award from
Ontario Historical Society
- May 27, 2008 - Trent Professor Honoured by Canadian Association of Geographers (CAG)
- May 26, 2008 - Trent University History Professor Wins
Top Teaching Award
- May 22, 2008 - Trent University Scientists Receive $1,667,920 from the NSERC
- May 21, 2008 - Trent University Announces
David Schindler Endowed Professorship in Aquatic Science
- May 16, 2008 - Trent University Mourns the Passing of Former University President and Vice-Chancellor
Dr. Donald Theall
- May 16, 2008 - Tickets Still Available for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s
May 22 Presentation of “Our Environmental Destiny”
- May 16, 2008 - Trent History Professor Wins Canadian Authors Association Literary Award
- May 13, 2008 - The Honourable George Smitherman and
MPP Jeff Leal visit Elementary Students as part of Trent University’s Nursing Week Celebrations
- May 8, 2008 - More Than 150 Archaeologists Gather at Trent University Today for Launch of Canadian Archaeological Association Annual Conference
- May 8, 2008 - Five Local Students Off to Canada Wide Science Fair in Ottawa
- May 5, 2008 - Trent University’s Graduate Employment Rates among Best in the Province
- May 2, 2008 - Balanced 2008-09 Operating Budget Approved by Board of Governors
- May 2, 2008 - Board of Governors Ratifies Renewal of Existing Collective Agreement with TUFA
- May 2, 2008 - International Scientists Gather to Discuss Monitoring of Spreading Avian Flu in West Africa
- May 1, 2008 - International Consortium on Anti-Virals Sees 100% Increase in New Anti-Viral Development Opportunities
April, 2008
- April 28, 2008 - Is Sunscreen Toxic to the Environment?
- April 25, 2008 - Retirement Celebrations for Canadian Studies Icon Professor John Wadland To Be Held April 25 & 26
- April 23, 2008 - Trent University Receives National Award for Best Donor Recognition Program
- April 23, 2008 - Canadian Studies Professor to Receive 2008 Distinguished Research Award
- April 16, 2008 - Trent University’s Professor Carla Rice to Launch New Series of Digital Storytelling Workshops on April 25
- April 15, 2008 - Friends of Bata Library to Celebrate 30th Anniversary at May 3 Event
- April 14, 2008 - Scientists and Canadian Rangers Discover Further Break-Up of Arctic Ice Shelves
- April 11, 2008 - University Welcomes Provincial Funding for Facilities
- April 11, 2008 - Wendy Fucile Installed Today as New President of the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario
- April 11, 2008 - Trent Contract Faculty Union Selects Adam Stibbards for 2008 CUPE Teaching Award
- April 8, 2008 - Trent University Surpasses Fundraising Goal for Provincial Matching Program
- April 7, 2008 - Trent Hispanic Studies and Cultural Studies Student Selected as One of Four Peter Gzowski Interns with CBC Radio
March, 2008
- March 31, 2008 - Trent University Hosts Peterborough Regional Science Fair April 8
- March 31, 2008 - Public Sector Salary Disclosure – 2007
- March 28, 2008 - New Strategic Plan for Trent’s Bata Library
- March 28, 2008 - University Report Card Highlights Progress on Implementation of Trent’s Strategic Directions
- March 28, 2008 - Trent Students Unite to Support
Earth Hour 2008 Activities
- March 28, 2008 - Four Trent Students Receive Bursaries for Contributions to Ontario’s Parks
- March 27, 2008 - Trent University’s Dr. Derek Mueller Embarks on Unprecedented High Arctic Research Mission
- March 27, 2008 - Trent University Announces Famous Environmental Activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Present on May 22
- March 27, 2008 - Trent University Honours Top Athletes at Annual Awards Ceremony
- March 26, 2008 - Trent University Welcomes Provincial
Investments in Capital Costs
- March 25, 2008 - Community Invited to Free Public Forum on Impacts of Local Research on March 28
- March 25, 2008 - Trent University Appoints Dr. Derek Mueller to Inaugural Roberta Bondar Fellowship in Northern and
Polar Studies
- March 24, 2008 - Trent University to Host
Spring Open House on April 5
- March 20, 2008 - Development of Locks 22 and 23 Gets Federal Go-Ahead
- March 20, 2008 - Philosophy Department at Trent University to Host Guest Lecture by Ethicist James Sterba
- March 17, 2008 - Trent University Announces Recipients of Distinguished Teaching Awards
- March 14, 2008 - Trent Professor’s Breakthrough Research Featured in Prestigious Academic Journal
- March 13, 2008 - Professor Emilia Angelova to Receive Symons Award for Excellence in Teaching
- March 12, 2008 - Six Distinguished Canadians to Receive Honorary Degrees at Trent University’s 2008 Convocation Ceremonies
- March 11, 2008 - Women’s Studies at Trent Hosts Fourth Annual Research Day at Trent
- March 10, 2008 - Trent University in Oshawa Announces
Open House Plans on March 13
- March 7, 2008 - Award-Winning Canadian Author Alistair MacLeod to Speak at Trent
- March 7, 2008 - Singer-Songwriter Shannon Cutts Presents Beauty Undressed
- March 4, 2008 - World-Famous Astronaut and Trent University Chancellor Dr. Roberta Bondar to Welcome Hundreds of Future Students During March Break Open House
February, 2008
- February 29, 2008 - Trent University’s “Anthropology Goes Downtown” Lecture Series Wraps Up March 3 at Splice
- February 28, 2008 - Trent Graduate Student Receives Prestigious $70,000 Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship
- February 27, 2008 - Federal Budget Contains Number of Measures
for the University Sector
- February 27, 2008 - Trent University Praises Provincial Government for
$9.8-million Investment in New Health Sciences Facility
- February 27, 2008 - Doing it In Public
- February 27, 2008 - Rooke Lecture Series Continues Feburary 28 at the Public Library
- February 27, 2008 - Acclaimed Jazz Vocalist Diana Panton to Perform March 2 in Honour of Community Leadership Award Winner Mollie Cartmell
- February 26, 2008 - Trent’s VP External Relations & Advancement Appointed First Canadian Chair of Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Ethics Committee
- February 22, 2008 - University and Emergency Response Services Complete Largest Planned Simulation Exercise in the History of Trent University
- February 22, 2008 - Graduate Student Association (GSA) Makes History with Creation of New Bursary Fund
- February 21, 2008 - Community Invited to Attend Trent University Graduate Research Presentations on February 26
- February 21, 2008 - President of International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (IABPA) to Deliver Public Lecture at Trent
- February 20, 2008 - The Classics Drama Group at Trent University to Perform Greek Tragedy Alkestis by Euripides February 26-29
- February 20, 2008 - Trent University Announces 2008
Writers in Residence
- February 19, 2008 - School of Education Professors Contribute to Groundbreaking New Book
- February 19, 2008 - Winning Weekend for Trent University Athletics
- February 15, 2008 - Bata Library and Athletics Complex Open Family Day, Monday, February 18
- February 15, 2008 - 2008 Elders’ and Traditional Peoples’ Gathering Gets Underway at Trent University Today
- February 8, 2008 - German and Canadian Engagement in Afghanistan
- February 8, 2008 - Trent University’s “Anthropology Goes Downtown” Lecture Series Continues February 11 at Splice
- February 5, 2008 - Annual Peterborough Science Fair to be Held at Trent University April 8
- February 5, 2008 - Trent Alumnus to Deliver Joan Vastokas Lecture in Archeology and Art of the Americas
- February 1, 2008 - Endowed Chairs and Professorships Policy Signals New Era in Faculty Recruitment and Philanthropy at Trent
- February 1, 2008 - Trent Business Students Win Ontario Certified Management Accountants (CMA) Case Competition
January, 2008
- January 31, 2008 - Community Invited to Participate in “A Day in History” on February 1 at Trent University
- January 29, 2008 - Trent Welcomes $2.2-Million in Provincial Facilities Renewal Funding Targeted for Deferred Maintenance
- January 28, 2008 - Trent University’s “Anthropology Goes Downtown” Begins Tonight at Splice
- January 28, 2008 - CUPE Local 3908 Establishes New Student Bursary at Trent University
- January 25, 2008 - “Music Goes to College” Series Continues February 4 at Trent University
- January 24, 2008 - The Nasivvik Centre at Trent and Laval Universities Receives $1.76 Million from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research
- January 24, 2008 - Trent University ‘s Tenth Annual Rooke Lecture Series Continues in Oshawa on January 29
- January 23, 2008 - Trent Rugby Player Wins Ontario University Athletics (OUA) Women of Influence Award
- January 23, 2008 - Rooke Lecture Series Continues January 24 at the Public Library
- January 18, 2008 - President Patterson Declines a Third Term
- January 18, 2008 - Unleashing the Unpopular: Talking About Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity in Education
- January 10, 2008 - Trent University to Honour Varsity Women’s Rugby Team for Outstanding Season
- January 7, 2008 - Are We Related to Neanderthals?
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