Trent’s campus sustainability conference
Trent has been known for campus sustainability and its efforts to be more ecologically friendly. On March 12 the campus sustainability conference was held, run by the Trent Green Team …
Conferences
Upcoming international conference to debate Canada’s future
Important issues of concern pertaining to Canadian society in the 21st century will be explored as the world’s great minds congregate at Trent University for an international conference called “Contesting …
Trent Model United Nations holds skillbuilding conference
During reading week, the Trent Model United Nations Society (TMUNS) organized a conference for high school students. Throughout the two days, students were able to grasp on important tools and …
Technology/Politics conference attracts young scholars to Traill
Students from the Theory, Culture, and Politics (TCP) graduate program at Trent will present an interdisciplinary graduate conference with the theme: Technology/Politics. The event will take place at Traill College …
Trent-Fleming School of Nursing to host CNSA regional conference
On October 24-26, 2014 the Trent-Fleming School of Nursing will be hosting the Canadian Nursing Students Association (CNSA) Ontario Regional Conference. The CNSA is the national voice of Canadian nursing …
Feeding Our Future
With spring well on its way, it’s time to get those green thumbs active again. On Thursday April 11, 2013 a class of third year Ecosystem Management Technology students from …
A Biased View on Implicit Bias
The First Annual Trent University Implicit Bias Conference (TUBIC) recently took place in Gzowski College. The conference was organized with the hope of addressing the effect of implicit, incidental, and …
Racism Lives
I want to tell you a story. ‘Tis a true one. Today I had a date with the Landlord/Tenant Board. I will not bore you with the details, but I’m …
Sorry, I Only Date (Insert Preference) Women
Last week I co-wrote an article on the phenomenon of implicit bias: biases based on race, gender, orientation, and other noticeable attributes of which the biased individuals themselves are often …
You Are Not As Unbiased As You Think
By Allie Preyde and Gilbert Enenajor Kathleen Wynne has just become Canada’s first openly gay Premier, as well as the first woman in Ontario to hold this prestigious position. More …