Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 42. Chapters: Chancellors of Trent University, Trent University alumni, Trent University faculty, Roberta Bondar, Stan Rogers, Gerard Kennedy, Neil Brown, Michael Neumann, Leslie Frost, Margaret Laurence, Jeff Leal, Stephen Stohn, Peter Elliott, Peter Gzowski, Yann Martel, Eugene Forsey, Tom Jackson, Mary Simon, James Orbinski, Chris Hodgson, Richard B. Wright, Don Tapscott, The Absynthe, Jenny Carter, Kenneth Hare, Christel Haeck, Jane Stewart, Walter Pitman, Richard Johnston, Thomas Symons, Paul Boghossian, Ian Tamblyn, Leah McLaren, Maggie Helwig, Arthur, Brian Jackson, Dianne Poole, Sylvia Sutherland, Bill Grimmett, Paul McKeever, Jeramy Dodds, Paul Edwards, Pat Loughrey, CFFF-FM, Peter Way, Ronald Thom, John Josiah Robinette, Excalibur Rugby, James Motluk, Matthew Coon Come, Richard Harrison, Paula Sherman, Andrew Steele, David McGuffin, Terry Jordan, Bruce Ahlstrand, Heather McKillop, John Douglas Bishop, Stephen Finucan. Excerpt: Trent University is a liberal arts and science-oriented institution located along the Otonabee River in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. The enabling legislation is the Trent University Act, 1962-63. The University was founded through the efforts of a citizens' committee interested in creating a university to serve the Trent valley. The chancellor of Trent University is Tom Jackson and Dr. Steven E. Franklin is the president and vice-chancellor. The Symons campus of Trent is approximately 5.6 km (2.2 sq mi), over half of which is a part of Trent's Nature Areas, an ecologically diverse wild-life preserve. It is divided into a series of colleges: Champlain, Lady Eaton, Catharine Parr Traill, Otonabee, Peter Gzowski, and Julian Blackburn. Each college has its own residence hall, dining room, and student government. The exception to this rule is Julian Blackburn, which is a non-residential college and ...