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May 08, 2012: Trent Varsity Swimmer Recognized as 2011/12 Ontario University Athletics (OUA) Woman of Influence

March 01, 2012: Shelagh Grant Lives Her Education in Polar Research

February 22, 2012: Alumnus Returns to Inspire Current Students

February 09, 2012: Hundreds Visit Oshawa Campus for Trent University Celebration of Black History

February 02, 2012: Headlines in Spain Made by Trent History Professor

December 12, 2011: Trent Professor Receives Honourable Mention at the Governor General's History Awards

December 08, 2011: Dr. Robert Wright Weighs in on the Plight of Youth

December 05, 2011: African Police not Necessarily Supporters of the Elite in Colonized Zimbabwe

November 18, 2011: International Workshop at Trent Explores the Environmental History of Northern Canada

October 17, 2011: Dr. Robert Wright Weighs in on Occupy Wall Street

October 14, 2011: Winners of 2011 James Middleton Essay Prize Awarded at Luncheon

June 10, 2011: It's Never Too Late to Get Your Degree

May 25, 2011: Dr. Bryan Palmer to Receive Trent University's Distinguished Research Award

April 15, 2011: Faculty, Students and Public Learn Together on Research Day at Trent University Oshawa

April 06, 2011: Foreign Affairs Expert and Leader in Public Policy to be 2011/12 Ashley Fellow

March 16, 2011: Historians Share Research during a Day in History

March 11, 2011: Dean of Graduate Studies Nominated for John A. Macdonald Prize

January 11, 2011: Trent Varsity Lacrosse Player Named All-Canadian All-Star

December 06, 2010: Trent University Students Weave History of Norman Invasion

November 26, 2010: Trent University Professor Honoured by Canada's History Society

November 02, 2010: 2010 James Middleton Essay Award Winners Honoured at Luncheon

September 02, 2010: Four Trent Researchers Receive Over $260,000 from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)

July 16, 2010: Trent University Appoints New Dean of Graduate Studies and Head of Catharine Parr Traill College

June 29, 2010: Trent University Professor Emeritus and Renowned Local Historian Authors New Book on Peterborough History

June 15, 2010: Trent Professor Authors New Book on Canadian Women in the Labour Force after World War II

April 14, 2010: Inaugural Trent in Oshawa Research Day Celebrates Breadth and Depth of Academic Research

April 08, 2010: Internal Teaching Award Winners Honoured at Special Reception

March 11, 2010: Trent University Announces 2009/10 Teaching Award Winners

January 28, 2010: Trent in Oshawa Professor's New Book Gains National Attention

January 27, 2010: Trent Prof Appointed Director at Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

January 25, 2010: A Day in History 2010: Wild Soldiers and Whiskey Kings Meet Working Women and Ordinary People

December 17, 2009: Presenters Engage and Intrigue at 18th Annual Humanities Research Day

November 16, 2009: Anonymous Donor Establishes Alan Wilson Graduate Student Entrance Scholarships at Trent

October 26, 2009: Trent Alumnus Appointed New President of the University College of the Cayman Islands

August 14, 2009: Trent History Professor Conducting Research in Residence in Berlin

May 11, 2009: Alumnus Paul Davidson to Lead Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada

April 24, 2009: Alumnus Tim Cook Scoops Major Literary Award

April 15, 2009: Why Do Men Like to Barbecue?

April 07, 2009: Award-Winning Teachers Celebrated at Special Reception

April 01, 2009: Esteemed Scholar from Botswana Visits Trent

February 06, 2009: Research from Philanthropy to Polar Bears Celebrated at A Day in History

January 07, 2009: Trent Alumnus Nominated for $25,000 Charles Taylor Prize

December 05, 2008: Trent Welcomes First Exchange Students from Botswana

December 03, 2008: Historian John Milloy Seeks Out Stories of Residential School Children Who Never Went Home

October 09, 2008: Peterborough Eye-Opener: History Students Take to the Streets

 

PAST NEWS, EVENTS & AWARDS:

Professor Arne Bialuschewski, featured in Showcase 2011: Bucaneers and Indians - Investigating the Effects of Cross-cultural Interactions in Mesoamerica's Past, page 7

Professor Stephen Bocking, featured in Showcase 2011: The Science and Politics of Salmon Farming on Canada's Pacific Coast, page 2

Professor Carolyn Kay Conducting Research in Residence in Berlin

Professor Bryan Palmer Launches New Book Exploring Impact of 1960s: Rebellions on the Canadian Identity

Professor Carolyn Kay Wins Top Teaching Award

Trent University Professor Joan Sangster Awarded Visiting Professorships at Princeton and Duke Universities

Prof. Bryan Palmer Wins Major National Book Award

Prof. Ivana Elbl wins LIFT Award

Professor Ivana Elbl to Receive 30th Annual Symons Award for Excellence in Teaching

Professor Joan Sangster Becomes Latest Canada-U.S. Fulbright Scholar

Professor David Sheinin

An outstanding historian of Latin America and US-Latin American relations is featured in Trent University's Showcase

Prof. Robert Wright wins Canadian Authors  Association  Literary Award

Professor Tim Stapleton to Join World University Service of Canada Mission in Botswana