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Trent Making Headlines – Innovative Experts
A spotlight on some of Trent’s latest and greatest contributions to campus safety, society, teaching, history, and dream analysis
July 19, 2024
Largest Graduating Class in Trent University Durham GTA History to be Honoured at 2024 Convocation
International children’s rights activist Cheryl Perera to be presented with honorary degree during June 14 afternoon ceremony
June 10, 2024
Dr. Kathryn Norlock is Advancing Gender Justice in the Field of Philosophy
Trent Philosophy professor receives international recognition, named Society for Women in Philosophy’s 2022 Distinguished Philosopher
February 3, 2023
‘Richer Experience’ for Public Service Students Thanks to $375,000 Scotiabank Gift
Inaugural Jarislowsky chair at Trent gets support to develop the leaders of tomorrow in government, politics
December 14, 2022
Trent University Welcomes Inaugural Jarislowsky Chair in Trust and Political Leadership
Dr. Cristine de Clercy, one of Canada’s foremost experts on the study of political leadership, joins Trent’s esteemed faculty as part of a first-of-its-kind collaboration across five Canadian universities
November 24, 2022
Changing the Tides to Ensure Access to Clean Drinking Water
Trent alumna’s fight for clean drinking water for First Nations
July 15, 2022
Order of Canada Appointments Bestowed on Trent Community Members
Alumni Yann Martel ’81 and Ian Tamblyn ’67, honorary degree recipient Max Eisen among those honoured
January 10, 2022
Underlying Causes Area of Renewed Focus for Treatment of Learning Disabilities
Lifelong educator Debbie Gilmore calls for more focus on underlying causes as opposed to treating outcomes during annual Kenneth Mark Drain Chair in Ethics lecture
December 5, 2019
Award-winning Humanities Essays Convey Lessons in Humility, Representations of Women
Trent students Abigail Bergeron and Anna-Kirstie Ross receive James Middleton Essay Prize for stories about a betta fish’s intelligence and reputations of Roman women
September 20, 2019
Trent Alumna Emily Whetung-MacInnes Elected Chief of Curve Lake First Nation
Real Estate Lawyer notes her experience at Trent gave her confidence to grow as a community leader
July 15, 2019
#CollegesOfTrentU: Leaning into University Life at Lady Eaton College
Students at Lady Eaton College learn to express themselves and lead their communities
July 10, 2019
Seventeen Trent Undergraduates Present at Fifth Annual 3 Minute Paper
Geographical Information Systems student awarded top prize in the annual 3MP competition hosted by the Colleges and Academic Skills
March 21, 2019
Enwayaang: A Night of Extraordinary Ideas Hosted at Gzowski College
A series of mini-lectures from a few of Trent’s most engaging professors
January 31, 2019
What’s On at Trent University
Upcoming events include Annual Schindler Lecture in Aquatic Science and ToursPlus
November 20, 2018
Annual James Middleton Essay Prize Celebrates Achievements in English Literature & History
Trent honours students for academic excellence in the humanities
November 6, 2018