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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.

Open-Access Educational Resources Understanding Homelessness in Canada: From the Street to the Classroom.

Creating a Hub for Homelessness Pedagogy and Perspectives

Collaborative Trent research and online resource provides a deeper understanding of homelessness

May 19, 2022
Ph.D. graduate students will benefit from generous funding packages and state-of-the-art facilities

New Psychology Ph.D. Program at Trent University Supports Growing Fields of Neuroscience, Developmental Psychology, Health and Personality

Ph.D. graduate students will benefit from generous funding packages and state-of-the-art facilities

May 17, 2022
Nursing Professor Recognized for Excellence in Teaching

Nursing Professor Recognized for Excellence in Teaching

Dr. Abeer Omar receives Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence and letter of commendation from the Council of Ontario Universities

May 13, 2022
Greniqueca Mitchell collecting samples to study the diet of caribou in an environment where lichen—their favourite food—was in short supply.

Is Lichen the Linchpin of Woodland Caribou’s Diet?

Undergraduate research thesis contributes new knowledge on the dietary versatility of caribou diet, which can support caribou conservation

May 12, 2022
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Trent Researchers Driving Innovation in Industry

Research collaborations with private sector partners eyeing new opportunities at Cleantech Commons

May 6, 2022
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The ground-breaking work being conducted at Trent does not go unnoticed in the mainstream media.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Recent Editions:

Trent Breakthrough May 2021
Download May 2021 Edition

Trent Breakthroughs December 2020
Download December 2020 Edition

Trent Breakthroughs COVID-19 Edition
Download July 2020 COVID-19 Edition

For earlier editions visit the Trent Breakthroughs Archive


 

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