Matter of Course: Preparing History for a Digital World

Students in HIST-3073H learn how to present history to the public in new medium

Environmental and Racial Justice Leader Named 2022/23 Ashley Fellow at Trent University

Chúk Odenigbo will kick off his time as Trent University’s 43rd Ashley Fellow honouree with week-long speaker series

Back in the Saddle: Student Rediscovers Passion for Riding, Wins International Scholarship

Gzowski College student Holly Naraine becomes the first Canadian awarded Optimum Youth Scholarship

Lawyer in Residence: Individuals Can Make Real Change

Dr. Fiona Sampson ‘87 visits Trent University as 2022 Traill Lawyer in Residence

Shaelyn Wabegijig ’14 Named Top Youth Sustainability Leader

Trent grad and climate activist says Trent nurtured her need for community and connection

Your College in the Morning: New Radio Show Pays Tribute to Peter Gzowski

Student Elias Trivett interviews Alison Gzowski and Shelagh Rogers about their experiences with Peter Gzowski

#FacesOfTrentU: Finding Family in Trent’s Colleges

Jonathan Nayler, Otonabee College, Indigenous Studies

Trent Excalibur Student-Athlete named OUA Women’s Rower of the Year

Grace VandenBroek’s list of accomplishments lengthens to include another OUA championship

Jeff Leal ’74 Elected Mayor of Peterborough

Proud Trent alumnus and former MPP says his University connections run deep

News from the Trent Board of Governors Meeting: October 14, 2022

Report from the Champlain Committee, appointments of new members of the Board of Governors and Governors Emeriti approved at first meeting of the academic year

Champlain Committee Report Approved and Endorsed by Trent University Board of Governors

Alum Discusses Red Road in Effort to Find Forever Career with RCMP

RCMP Cpl. Maureen Greyeyes-Brant ‘99 discusses her journey to a career in red

Back to Learning: In-Person Continuing Education Classes Return to Trent University

Registration is now open for in-person, interactive workshops and multi-week courses on topics including Bee Keeping, Music, American Sign Language, Writing, Cooking and Money Management

A Half-Century Along the Otonabee: Otonabee College Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Milestone anniversary to be celebrated with series of events, starting with Head of the Trent

The Colleges at Trent Celebrate 50th Annual Trent Temagami Colloquium

Annual trip a chance for students to examine and experience relationship to the land and each other

#FacesOfTrentU: Cultivating a Sense of Belonging at Trent

Lawrence Lam, Otonabee College, Senior Director of Student Affairs

Creating More Accessible Care, Support and Resources for Two-Spirit Students

Trent alum leads new programming for Two-Spirit students through First Peoples House of Learning

SkipTheDishes and Trent University Brings Hundreds of New Dining Options to Students

Collaboration gives students, staff, and faculty access to SkipTheDishes using their Trent Cash

Marking a Milestone: 50 Years of Canadian Studies at Trent

School for the Study of Canada celebrates 50 years of innovative scholarship

Trent Students Receive Further Support Through New You Belong Here Initiative

Program aims to connect students with academic and wellbeing supports

#FacesOfTrentU: First Year Student Joins Varsity Rowing Team

Kendall Rose, Lady Eaton College, Health & Behaviour Science

Trent University Prepares to Welcome Students In-Person to a Defining Year Ahead

Move-in Weekend, September 3-5, kicks off full week of Orientation activities to set students up for a safe and successful year at Trent

Bingo! Trent Students to Discover Their Home Away from Home

Trent University, Peterborough DBIA and Peterborough & the Kawarthas Tourism help connect new students with their new community

Walks in Nature Can Affect our Mood

Study by undergraduate Psychology student part of growing body of evidence that being outside is a good pick-me-up

Trent Excalibur Rower Grace VanDenbroek Takes Home Silver at World Rowing Championship

2021 OUA Rowing Athlete of the Year took second place in U23 women’s double sculls

2022 CBC Peter Gzowski Intern Taking all their Chances

Gzowski Internship gives Trent alumni hands-on experience with radio

A “Meant To Be” Journey

Mika Cress, a fourth-year Indigenous Studies student Trent experience has let them see the big picture

Correcting Science’s Bone to Pick with Hydrochloric Acid

Trent alumni’s research looks to end debate on bone demineralisation agents

Surpassing The Summit

Trent alumnus at the helm of one of the fastest-growing companies in the country

Connecting her Indigenous Upbringing and Professional Aspirations through Science

Through her research, Malaika Persaud is gaining a deeper understanding of traditional medicine

Places Please! Trent Breaks Ground on Jalynn Bennett Amphitheatre

New Catharine Parr Traill College outdoor venue to set the stage for local performing arts community

Trent Athletics Pays Tribute to a Leading Lady

Gillian Wilson recognized for her contributions to performing arts at Trent and in community

Undergraduate Student Published in Journal of Lesbian Studies

Review of new book on loss in LGBTQIA2S+ relationship an important read during Pride Month

Trent University Hosts International Conference on Building Collegiate Communities in Post-Pandemic Environments

Virtual conference May 18-20 will share knowledge on the way forward as well as a renewed energy to push the boundaries of higher education

Overcoming Adversity as a Learner to Excel as a Future Educator

Teacher Education Stream student Courtney Aagesen shares her journey through education

Collegiate Fellowship Provides Mentorship Opportunities for Students

Alexander Vassiliadis and Natnaiel Dubale expand their minds through professional development programming as part of collegiate fellowship

Jalynn Bennett Amphitheatre at Traill College to Become New Hub for Arts & Culture in Downtown Peterborough

$560,000 in funding from Department of Canadian Heritage provides support for new accessible, neighbourhood community space

Graduate Students Condense Months of Research into Just 180 Seconds

3 Minute Thesis competitors face off for chance to represent Trent University at Provincial level

Testing Leadership in the Digital Age: Trent CLC Team Places Third in Canada

Trent students from Otonabee College and Lady Eaton College prepare to face other universities and colleges in a competition that tests leadership

Celebrating a Traill-blazer: Dr. Marion Fry

Founding principal of Traill College reflects on Trent’s early days

Champlain Committee: Final Opportunity to Share your thoughts

Submit your ideas, reflections and opinions through online form by April 7, 2022.

Annual Celebration of Community-Based Research Recognizes Student Success

Celebration highlights value of partnerships between Trent University and local community

Astounding Research, Innovation and Passion Take the Screen

8th annual 3-Minute Paper Competition showcases the best of undergraduate research at Trent University

Finding Your Calling in Counselling

Trent students discover diverse career opportunities in counselling

Grow Your Love of Learning this Spring with Continuing Education at Trent University

Largest-ever course offering now open for registration with online courses and workshops including Memoir Writing, Video Game Creation, American Sign Language, and Introduction to Excel

A Stroke of Creativity: Students Participate in Peterborough Painted Paddle Exhibit

Peterborough art installation supports Downtown Green Team with pieces painted by local artists

Students Consider and Reflect on the Legacy of Champlain

An Indigenous student Champlain Committee member's perspective

Finding A Sense of Belonging

Exploring the Student Experience with Dr. Nadège Compaoré

Students Discover Career Opportunities in Health Sciences and Wellness

Careerspace Career + Experience Expo connects students with employers in their field of interest

Investigating COVID-19’s Impact on Heart Failure

Biology student explores how virtual healthcare has changed patterns of who is being readmitted to hospital

Dare to Dream: A Trent Degree Four Decades in the Making

Rachel Upper goes full circle to complete her Bachelor of Arts and Science from Trent

Indigenous Studies Student Earns Gzowski Academic Achievement Award

Students from any college can earn a certificate from Gzowski College while building skills and knowledge through campus events and seminars

Trent Student Elected VP of Ontario Native Women’s Association

Indigenous B.Ed. student Autumn Cooper to bring greater youth voice to association

Online Games, Campfire and Traditional Scarfing Ceremony All Part of Gzowski College Weekend  

Students connect, relax and celebrate college weekend together

Global Keynote Speaker and Best-Selling Author Named 2021/22 Ashley Fellow at Trent University

Hamza Khan to lead week-long speaker series as Trent University’s 42nd Ashley Fellow honouree

Signs of Fall: Traditional College Weekends Return to Campus

Lady Eaton College and Champlain College mark fall college weekends with online games, campfires, and carnival games.

Chancellor Makes a Splash at Lady Eaton College Carnival

“Douse the Chancellor” event provides buckets of fun while benefiting LEC

A Breath of Fresh Air: Creating On-Campus Spaces for Safe Socialization

Trent’s colleges and School of Education come together to provide new, covered outdoor space for students, clubs and events

Peter Gzowski College Celebrates 10th Year of Enwayaang: A Series of Extraordinary Talks

Popular speaker series returns for 2021 with a new online format

Young Artists Take Centre Stage through Traill College and 4th Line Theatre Partnership

Trent University and 4th Line Theatre offer local youth art-skills development and the chance to broadcast live performances this summer

Learn Something New this Summer with Continuing Education at Trent University

Registration now open for online courses and workshops in American Sign Language, Wildlife Photography and Painting

Traill-blazing Showcase of Trent’s Graduate Student Research

Traill College hosts virtual The2is and Tom Talks graduate student competitions

Celebrating Collegiate Success

Trent’s Colleges celebrate students during virtual award ceremonies and celebrations

From Collegiate Leadership to Prestigious Law Scholarship

Graduate Nikisha Thapar found a community at Trent and is excited for next chapter

Celebrating Our Graduating Students: Trent Colleges Style

Virtual receptions bring collegiate communities together to celebrate successes of Trent’s newest graduates

Holocaust Survivor Encourages Students to be Upstanders, not Bystanders

Dr. Max Eisen connects with Trent community virtually to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day

Ask the (Alumnus) Author: Linwood Barclay Welcomed Back to Trent University

Lady Eaton College and Traill College welcome best-selling author Linwood Barclay for a virtual event

East Bank Winter College Weekends Focus on Connection

From speed friending to a virtual lip sync battle, Gzowski and Otonabee College bring students together

Celebrating Graduate Research, Preserving Tradition

TOM TALKS brings Symons Seminar Series for Graduate Research online

Lady Eaton College Talks Health, Growth, and Healing on International Women’s Day

Panelists challenge notions of selflessness in advocacy work in order to stay engaged

Virtual Competition Showcases Complex Student Research…All in Under Three Minutes

From Medieval beverages to sex trafficking to creative art therapy, undergraduates share original research in timed 3-Minute Paper competition

Mentorship Meet-ups Inspire Students to Forge their Own Path

Business leader Katie Taylor rounds out her year as CEO-in-Residence with small-group mentorship sessions

A Murder Mystery Blast from the Past

Immersive theatre experience brings students together for virtual problem solving (and fun)

Building Hands-On Field Skills in a Virtual Year

Students in Ecological Assessment for Natural Resource Management course provided opportunity to explore their own backyard

Mentorship and Taking Risks Key for Trent Women Leaders

Four Trent leaders share career experience and advice with students

Crime Scenes and Family Trees

Trent experts dive into the science and ethics of forensic genealogy

West Bank Winter College Weekends Mix Virtual with In-Person Fun

From snowshoeing and virtual escape rooms to DIY pottery and virtual lip-sync battles, Champlain and Lady Eaton College help students connect with important collegiate tradition

Creating in a Virtual Year: When Life Becomes Art

CUST 3111Y Visual Arts Studio course goes online and challenges students to critique the digital experience

Trent Students Explore the Many Sides of Leadership

New Otonabee College speaker series encourages students to consider different ways to be a leader

Two Sides of the Same Paddle: Gzowski College Painted Paddle Brightens Winter Season in Downtown Peterborough

Painted Paddle community project keeping us connected through art

#FacesofTrentU: Observing Biology and Chemistry in Action

Gzowski College student Sterling Renzoni has pursued campus experiences that connect to his passions

#FacesOfTrentU: Broadening Perspectives on Healthcare

Nursing student Owen Sutton uses his extracurriculars to get ahead in his nursing education

Trent Students Connect Over Shared Love of Cooking

Gzowski Food of the World series brings students into each other’s kitchens, virtually, for cooking and kinship

A Collegiate Holiday: Engaging with Students from Peterborough to Nepal

From decorating the Great Hall to festive virtual trivia, Trent’s Colleges are keeping students connected while staying apart (for now)

Caring Community Supports Students on Giving Tuesday

Alumni, students, staff, faculty and friends come together to provide over $90,000 for Trent students

Students Learn Tools to Build Resiliency and Wellness from Trent Expert

Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe brings research on resiliency to Trent students, sharing how to build healthy habits

November Nights: Safe and Friendly Bonfires Give Students the Chance to Connect

Lady Eaton College in-person initiative keeps the Trent College spirit alive

Trent Alumni Balance Essential Pandemic Information and Entertaining Relief on Drive Time CBC Radio Shows

Jonathan Pinto and Julia Caron host programs in Northern Ontario and Quebec

Otonabee College Appreciation Week Brings Community Together

Mix of online and in-person events creates new ways for students to engage with their College community

International Experiences Provide Students Valuable Employability Skills

Trent alumnus Paul Davidson reflects on how study abroad experiences prepared him for career success, delivering International Education Week keynote address

Robert W.F. Stephenson Prize and David Glassco Prize Winners Announced

The Trent University Alumni Association honoured recipients of two of its student leadership awards in an online celebration

Lady Eaton College Haunted Drumlin Walk Keeps Halloween Spirit Alive and Spooky

In a special “Letter to the Editor” Dr. Toad Ph.D., drumlin resident, shares their haunted experience

Bringing Lifelong Learning Online with Continuing Education for Fall 2020

Registration now open for all courses and workshops including Effective Leadership, American Sign Language and Introduction to Computing

Let Us Be Your Guide: New Program Connects First-Year Students with In-Course Mentorship

Online Learning Student Assistant Program to support first-year courses this fall

#FacesOfTrentU: From College Passion to Career First Step

Recent alumni Shannon Featherston takes all that she learned in Cultural Studies and LEC to form her new career

Making Sense of a Changing World Through Radio

Fourth year Cultural Studies student Sarah Mosher awarded a 2020 Gzowski internship

Three Minute Thesis Goes Virtual

2020 event goes live with eight grad students rising to the challenge of summarizing their research in just 180 seconds

#FacesofTrentU: Transforming Anxiety into Advocacy

Peyton Sieger, Psychology

Lady Eaton College Graduates Celebrate with Online Reception

In place of the annual Graduate Reception, the College brought students and their supporters together via video conference to mark the special occasion

Gzowski College Annual Awards Celebration and Reception goes Digital

Adapting to the current need for physical distancing, Gzowski College holds sociable awards event on Zoom