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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
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
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
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
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
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
How Mosses and Lichens Help Ecosystems Recover After Disturbance
Research by master’s student Ainsley Taggett examines early indicators of natural ecological recovery
Ggwepnandizamin Stewardship Plan: A Seven Year Roadmap for 900-Acre University Green Network
Newly approved plan integrates Michi Saagiig Knowledge Systems and Western science to guide care of natural features and cultural heritage areas and enhance learning on the land
How Research on a Neurodegenerative Disorder Helped a Trent Grad Launch a Career in Naturopathic Medicine
Environmental & Life Sciences graduate Meagan McLaren says faculty mentorship and biomedical research helped cultivate her interest in naturopathic care
Ministry of Natural Resources Funding Fuels Research to Protect Ontario’s Waterways and Wildlife
$122,000 in funding from Ministry of Natural Resources to support three projects tackling climate stress, fisheries, and freshwater ecosystems