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Dr. Marguerite Xenopoulos, the Canada Research Chair in Global Change of Freshwater Ecosystems at Trent University explores a sample of ice and snow.

Ice, Ice, Maybe: Unpredictable Great Lakes Ice Cover Means Uncertainty for Livelihoods 

As the Super El Niño brings historic warm temperatures to Canada, a new study by Canada Research Chair Dr. Marguerite Xenopoulos offers first big picture analysis of why the trend of ice cover decline across the Great Lakes matters to everyone 

November 6, 2026
A Canada Lynx crouches down in an area of grey dry grass and brown fallen leaves and looks up towards the camera.

Making Science Matter: How Trent Research is Shaping Conservation in Canada

After more than three decades studying wildlife, Dr. Dennis Murray is examining how scientific evidence moves from field research to the policies that shape biodiversity conservation across the country

November 3, 2026
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Can Humans Outclimb a Mountain Goat? Trent Expert Weighs In on CBC

Forensic science professor and evolutionary biologist, Dr. Aaron Shafer joins The Nature of Things to examine how instinct, anatomy, and evolution stack up against human training and skill

October 14, 2026
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Trent Advances Canada-Vietnam Cooperation through Talent Development, Research, and Knowledge Sharing

As part of the state visit to Canada by President Tô Lâm and senior ministers, Trent representatives helped usher bilateral relations into a new era of more substantive and sustainable cooperation.

October 13, 2026
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Communications Professor Examines Ethics of True Crime Storytelling through New Crave Documentary

Fool Me Once: Hunting Marcel Vautour grew out of an independent podcast developed with the women at the centre of the story and now informs research into what it takes to tell stories ethically across independent and network production

October 9, 2026
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Ontario Supports 1,500 More Student Seats at Trent, Preparing Students for In-Demand Careers

Provincial investment supports additional spots for students in Trent's health, education, and STEM programs

October 5, 2026
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Trent Scholars Awarded $4 Million to Advance Social Sciences & Humanities Research

Food security, energy culture and economics, and disease prevention among projects supported by federal government

August 7, 2026
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Master’s Student Studies Groundwater Sustainability in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

Supported by the Queen Elizabeth II Scholars program, Scott Stebbing leverages global research network at Trent to investigate trace elements in aquatic ecosystems

August 6, 2026
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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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