TMSA celebrates graduates with 2015 Grad Dinner
On March 27, the Trent Muslim Student Association (TMSA) held its Annual Grad Dinner to recognize some Trent students who are graduating this year. The event took place in Champlain …
Month: April 2015
Are you a Waste Warrior?: Gzowski wins the 2015 Cafeteria Waste Challenge
Trent’s first annual Cafeteria Waste Challenge took place from March 16 to 23, in the Otonabee, Gzowski, Champlain, and Lady Eaton dining halls. The challenge was simple: the college that …
Come find what you’ve always wanted … for free!
Do you have something that you’ve wanted for a long time, but never got the chance or money to buy it? Do you have something that you once loved but …
Traill College Principal Dr. Michael Eamon opens up about the writing and publishing of his first book
Principal of Traill College and Director of Continuing Education, Dr. Michael Eamon, never limited his interest to just one field. The latest addition to his pool of multifaceted talents is …
Khalida Jarrar, Palestinian MP and mother of Trent University alumni, arrested by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank
In the early hours of the morning on April 2, dozens of Israeli soldiers burst into a house near Ramallah and forcibly seized Khalida Jarrar, a Palestinian parliamentarian and mother …
Trent professor receives $596,000 NSERC grant to develop a precise monitoring system of Canadian amphibians
A Trent-led project is to develop, for the first time, a uniform systematic way to survey amphibian populations across Canada, and shed light on factors associated with the presence, or …
Trent Philosophy Symposium a resounding success
The Trent Philosophy Society, the university’s oldest undergraduate society, added another successful event to their year with the Philosophy Symposium held at Traill College on Saturday, March 28. Approximately 40 …
Peter Robinson Townhouses sold again
The Peter Robinson Townhouses, located on George St near Parkhill, were sold in March of 2015 to a local property owner who has several holdings in other heritage buildings. The …
What is a post-doc and what do they do?
An event called ‘Suds ‘N Speakers’ was held on March 26 at the Trend. Where “some of Trent’s Post-Doctoral scholars” came to talk about “exciting research that is taking place …
Trent graduate attends United Nations Commission on the Status of Women as YWCA Peterborough delegate
A recent Trent graduate, Kemi Akapo, recently acted as a Peterborough Haliburton YWCA representative in the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), which took place at the …