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The cutting-edge research conducted by faculty at Trent has not gone unnoticed in the news. Read more about the impact Trent researchers are making regionally, nationally, and around the world.
Growth in Not-for-Profit Research Funding Earns Trent Spot in Winner’s Circle of Research Rankings
Collaborative project between Trent Canada Research Chair and Peterborough’s Workforce Development Board reflects leadership in not-for-profit research alliances
Internship in Soil Lab Leads to Innovation on the Trent Farm
Environmental & Life Sciences master’s student harvests research interests from Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems hands-on learning opportunity
Social Work Professors Encourage Re-searchers to Create an Ethical Space in their Knowledge Creation Processes
Trent professors are bringing multiple worldviews to the centre of social work re-search
Ph.D. Candidate Wins Award from Brain Canada for Research on ALS
Alum Josephine Esposto returns to Trent to discover better detection and treatment for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
MOU with Great Lakes Fishery Commission to Support Collaboration Among Indigenous and Western Knowledge Systems
Partnership enhances access to programs, resources, expertise, and capacity to support Indigenous-led research priorities in the freshwater ecosystems within the Great Lakes Basin
Making Headlines
The ground-breaking work being conducted at Trent does not go unnoticed in the mainstream media.
WHAT CAN A GLOBAL PANDEMIC REVEAL ABOUT INEQUITIES IN CANADA'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM?
New health data has revealed an unbalanced impact of COVID-19 on Canada's racialized communities. Trent University Social Work professor, Dalon Taylor, explores what it will take to address the disparities highlighted by the global pandemic.
IS RUSSIA FINALLY PLAYING BY THE RULES?
As Russia moves through the proper channels to establish a claim to the Arctic Ocean Seabed, Dr. Whitney Lackenbauer, Canada Research Chair in the Study of the Canadian North, discusses whether this act should be looked at with confidence or concern.
HOW CAN A GLOBAL PANDEMIC IMPACT THE WELL-BEING OF CANADA'S LGBTQ+ YOUTH?
As students across Canada are sent home from their University residences due to COVID-19, many LGBTQ+ youth are facing challenging environments at home. Trent University's Psychology department examines the research and explores the impact unaccepting homes and communities can have on mental health.
A quarterly e-communication focused on research news, Trent Breakthroughs showcases research and innovation highlights from campus, and how Trent is challenging the way we understand the world.