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Research News Feed
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.
Getting Out of the Dark about Global Biodiversity
Trent School of Environment researchers help illuminate global biodiversity loss and why some species may be missing from local ecosystems
Five Students Lead Research Projects in Collaboration with Peterborough Youth Services
Research offers new insights into family programs, counselling support, caregiver services, crisis response programming
Winter Reveals the Secret Lives of Trent’s Campus Wildlife
Wildlife tracking one of the many ways Trent supports its diverse Symons Campus ecosystems
Nine Trent University Professors Honoured with 2024/25 Teaching and Research Awards
Awards recognize dedicated, engaging, and creative educators advancing knowledge and learning in topics such as freshwater composition, Indigenous Knowledge in western science, and the role of dreams in treating depression
World Water Day: Highlights of Trent Leadership in Freshwater Science, Ecosystem Stewardship, Cultural Connections
Trent University is home to more than 30 experts dedicated to freshwater and environmental research and stewardship
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.
