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Trent University Invests in Canada's Research Talent Pipeline with New Ph.D. Tuition Framework

Framework aligns tuition for international doctoral candidates with domestic out-of-province rates, supporting Canada's efforts to attract world-leading researchers

July 22, 2026
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Experiential Learning Turns Passion into Climate Action for Environmental Geoscience Grad

Larissa Wallisch pursues accelerated master’s degree, building on undergrad research on enhanced rock weathering and carbon sequestration

July 22, 2026
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Emerging Global Scholars Receive $380,000 to Conduct Research at Trent

Postdoctoral fellow and Ph.D. candidates advance research on agriculture, climate change, and language processing at Trent with funding from the Canada Impact+ Research Training Awards

July 13, 2026
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Q&A: How the AI Boom is Fueling Debates Over Data Centre Development

As governments and technology companies invest billions to build facilities powering artificial intelligence systems, Trent Canada Research Chair Dr. Anne Pasek is helping Canadians understand the race towards data centre expansion and the civic duty in ensuring responsible AI infrastructure.

July 9, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump painted the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool ‘American flag’ blue but it swiftly turned green as algae bloomed. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

The Conversation: What science tells us about the algae bloom in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Biology professors Marguerite Xenopoulos and Paul Frost write that algal blooms are visible warnings of deeper environmental issues and not the root problem themselves

June 28, 2026
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School of Environment Research Informs Solutions for a Resilient Fertilizer Supply Chain in Canada

Research by professors Dr. Karen Thompson and Dr. Huy Dang, along with other experts leading field trials and industry collaborations at the Trent Farm Research Centre, is creating new possibilities for Canadian farmers

June 23, 2026
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Students Travel from Yellowknives Dene First Nation Northwest Territories to Trent University for Convocation

Inaugural cohort celebrate completing Indigenous Environmental Studies & Sciences Diploma, a program that blends Western science with Indigenous knowledge

June 19, 2026
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How Indigenous and Western Knowledge Together are Shaping Global Environmental Solutions

Award-winning Trent educators Barbara Moktthewenkwe Wall and Mary-Claire Buell curate success stories of collaborative environmental change

June 17, 2026
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Trent Indigenous Scholar Honoured with Top Provincial Teaching Award

Dr. Barbara Moktthewenkwe Wall recognized with 2025-26 Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations Teaching Award for contributions to land-based learning, Indigenous knowledge and environmental care

June 16, 2026
Graduate students William Kim, Lisa Trefzger Clarke, Sarah McNeilly, and Tabytha Wells celebrate their convocation on June 4, 2026.

Meet the 2026 Graduate Students Awarded Trent's Highest Academic Honours

This year’s Governor General Medal and President’s Medals recognized four doctorate and master’s graduates for innovation in biomedical research, psychotherapy, performing arts and culture, and intergenerational connection

June 15, 2026
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