Thesis defences — June 21 to June 25
The following is a list of thesis defences taking place virtually from Monday, June 21 to Friday, June 25. Education PhD thesis defence Jack Huizenga, a PhD candidate in Education, will defend his...
View ArticleBrock media clips for Thursday, June 17
Here’s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently. Brock researchers will receive 2.3M in fed grants: Brock University Vice-President, Research Tim Kenyon spoke to...
View ArticleScience Stores receives inventory system upgrade
Brock’s Science Stores in the Faculty of Mathematics and Science, which supports researchers across all Faculties for their research inventory needs, is implementing a new system to upgrade inventory...
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International honours society recognizes Provost and top business students
While virtually addressing the University’s top business students Wednesday night, Lynn Wells, Provost and Vice-President, Academic, said Beta Gamma Sigma’s (BGS) values of earnestness, wisdom and...
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Fine and Performing Arts grads poised to shape the future with creative skills
Students graduating from Brock’s Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts (MIWSFPA) are ready to make their mark in the world. From creating innovative art in support of social justice...
View ArticleParticipants needed for study focused on social exclusion of immigrant women...
Moving to a new country can be a daunting experience and, even years after settling in, feelings of isolation and exclusion may remain. A team of Brock researchers wants to hear more about the...
View ArticleBrock to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day while recognizing there’s still...
It’s a time to reflect on how far things have come and how much further they still have to go. In addition to honouring the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First...
View ArticleUniversity to begin offering vaccine to Brock students
As public health officials look to increase the vaccination rates among young adults in Niagara, Brock University will be offering the Moderna vaccine to undergraduate and graduate students starting...
View ArticleBrock News Convocation coverage continues next week
While Brock University’s 109th Convocation went live as an online portal for students and their families Friday, June 18, a full week of coverage is planned for The Brock News. Following a schedule...
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Brock employees among graduating class at virtual Convocation celebration
When Kerry Shoalts (MEd ’21) enrolled in Brock University’s Master of Education (MEd) program four years ago, she knew the degree would directly benefit her work as the University’s Nursing Lab...
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Brock Sports celebrates academic success of student-athletes
The Brock Badgers are celebrating their graduating student-athletes who took part in Brock University’s 109th Convocation ceremony virtually on Friday, June 18. The Class of 2021 includes about 60...
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Brock’s 109th Convocation goes live with a message of resiliency
In his final Convocation as President of Brock University, Gervan Fearon sent the Class of 2021 off with words of encouragement, reminding them that they are uniquely prepared to deal with life’s...
View ArticleGone but not forgotten: Bursary keeps memory of Yosif Al-Hasnawi alive
Yosif Al-Hasnawi’s mother would sometimes daydream outside of the custom suit store when passing through the mall. “I would picture Yosif in these suits that he would wear on the day he graduates from...
View ArticleStudent athletic therapist finds calling while studying at Brock
For Shaeley Barrios, experiential learning opportunities with Brock Sports Medicine during her time studying Kinesiology at Brock University helped solidify her decision to pursue athletic therapy as a...
View ArticleBrock Badgers master’s student-athlete rows into next chapter
Rower Erin Corkery said the work ethic she crafted during her time at Brock University and competing for the Badgers will serve her well in her future career. “Time management is a common skill...
View ArticleBrock prof and daughter celebrate Convocation amid pandemic
Although the COVID-19 pandemic meant Brock’s Spring Convocation held Friday, June 18 wasn’t exactly what they had envisioned, Nicole Tsakiridis and her family were still determined to celebrate. When...
View ArticleBrock’s first Master of Applied Gerontology grads aim to improve lives of...
Despite coming from different backgrounds, Brock’s inaugural class of Master of Applied Gerontology (MAG) graduates all have one thing in common — the desire to become leaders in the field of aging....
View ArticleFAHS grads honoured for volunteerism, school spirit
Neither Harroop Ahuja nor Amy Cruickshank had a straight-forward academic journey, but both paths led to the Applied Health Sciences graduates being honoured with the Board of Trustees Spirit of Brock...
View ArticleApplied Health Sciences profs recognized for teaching and research excellence
Tim Fletcher approaches teaching with hope and intent that the knowledge he shares will have an impact far beyond his own students. The Associate Professor of Kinesiology at Brock University teaches...
View ArticleVirtual Convocation portal open to all
Brock University’s 109th Convocation went live as an online portal Friday, June 18, with nearly 3,300 students having their degrees conferred. In 48 countries around the world, thousands of Brock...
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