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    September 25, 2026

    Trent President Dr. Cathy Bruce Delivers Official Response on Behalf of Canada During President of Vietnam State Visit

    In her speech, President Bruce highlighted the essential role of universities in advancing the Canada-Vietnam Strategic Partnership

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    September 25, 2026

    Three Trent Excalibur Women’s Lacrosse Student-Athletes Named to Team Canada for Pan-American Sixes Championship

    Maddy Baxter, Kylea Dobson, and Maggie Cuddy will compete for Canada in Oshawa from September 29 to October 4

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    September 24, 2026

    New Scientific Tools Reveal One of Canada's Worst Invasive Species Has Been Here Much Longer than We Thought

    In a new study, Trent researchers use environmental DNA analysis and radiocarbon dating to rewrite the history of the spiny water flea, one of the most damaging aquatic invaders in North America, highlighting opportunities for better monitoring and earlier detection.

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    September 16, 2026

    Doctoral Candidate Honoured for Research Excellence in Electrochemistry

    Materials Science student Tyra Lewis has earned three awards for her electrosynthesis research, and she is now applying her electrochemistry expertise to new applications in agriculture

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    August 28, 2026

    Trent University Voted Canada’s Most Beautiful Campus

    Aerial photo of the Symons Campus in Peterborough earns most votes from students in Academica Group’s national photography contest

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