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The cutting-edge research conducted by faculty at Trent has not gone unnoticed in the news. Read more about the impact Trent researchers are making regionally, nationally, and around the world.
Snowshoe Hare Activity Levels Not a Factor in Risk of Predation by Lynx
New study offers insights into predator-prey dynamics and the behaviour that influences life or death
Trent Beat: Making Headlines
Making headlines with conversations around salamanders, graduate research, award-winning faculty, and summer start
New Research Group Facilitating Knowledge Exchange Across Disciplines
Molecules, Cells & Systems Research Group hosts first annual symposium featuring undergraduate, graduate research across fields of science
Momentous Campaign Ambassador Wins Teaching Award
Alumnus and Ph.D. candidate William Kim ’15 takes home Award for Excellence in Teaching Assistance during the annual Celebration of Faculty Excellence in Teaching and Research
Faculty Recognized for Exceptional Teaching and Research Achievements
Record number of nominations highlight the exceptional contributions of faculty members at Trent University
Making Headlines
The ground-breaking work being conducted at Trent does not go unnoticed in the mainstream media.

WHAT CAN A GLOBAL PANDEMIC REVEAL ABOUT INEQUITIES IN CANADA'S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM?
New health data has revealed an unbalanced impact of COVID-19 on Canada's racialized communities. Trent University Social Work professor, Dalon Taylor, explores what it will take to address the disparities highlighted by the global pandemic.

IS RUSSIA FINALLY PLAYING BY THE RULES?
As Russia moves through the proper channels to establish a claim to the Arctic Ocean Seabed, Dr. Whitney Lackenbauer, Canada Research Chair in the Study of the Canadian North, discusses whether this act should be looked at with confidence or concern.

HOW CAN A GLOBAL PANDEMIC IMPACT THE WELL-BEING OF CANADA'S LGBTQ+ YOUTH?
As students across Canada are sent home from their University residences due to COVID-19, many LGBTQ+ youth are facing challenging environments at home. Trent University's Psychology department examines the research and explores the impact unaccepting homes and communities can have on mental health.
A quarterly e-communication focused on research news, Trent Breakthroughs showcases research and innovation highlights from campus, and how Trent is challenging the way we understand the world.