New measures in place to enhance Brock’s ventilation system for fall
As Brock prepared for a significant return to campus this fall, steps were taken to enhance the air quality in all University buildings. With the safety of students, staff and faculty a top priority,...
View ArticleThesis defences — Sept. 13 to Sept. 17
The following is a list of thesis defences taking place from Monday, Sept. 13 to Friday, Sept. 17. Master of Arts in Child and Youth Studies thesis defence Natalie Tacuri, a Master of Arts in Child and...
View ArticleBrock media clips for Friday, Sept. 10
Here’s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently. Tories leading in two key seats, but polls are close: Associate Professor of Political Science Livianna Tossutti spoke...
View ArticleFueled by her community, Ivana Twumasi joins Brock women’s basketball team in...
Community is everything to Ivana Twumasi. It’s the primary driver behind her choosing Brock University and playing for the Badgers women’s basketball team. A talented shooting guard who previously...
View ArticleUpdate on Brock computer lab access
Brock’s IT Services is resuming access to computer labs across campus starting Monday, Sept. 13. Starting Monday, students can book a computer workstation in the Computer Commons (Fishbowl) once per...
View ArticleMath and Science Student Council kicks off mentorship and membership drive
Marcus Villena knows first-hand the difference getting involved in a supportive community can make. The fourth-year Brock Biomedical Sciences student and President of the Faculty of Mathematics and...
View ArticleTutoring available for elementary, high school students through Brock...
As children return to school, whether in person or online, families are looking for ways to support their learning amidst the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through its literacy and...
View ArticleAllow extra time coming to campus Monday
With in-person classes resuming at Brock University on Monday, Sept. 13 for the first time since March 2020, there will be an increase in traffic coming onto the main campus in St. Catharines. Those...
View ArticleBrock reports greater than 90 per cent vaccination rate
With the return of in-person teaching and learning on Monday, Sept. 13, Brock’s community of students, faculty and staff is reporting a vaccination rate of greater than 90 per cent. On Aug. 12, the...
View ArticleReminder: Brock Card photos must be submitted online
As activity resumes on campus, the Brock community is reminded that the process to obtain a new Brock Card has changed. Photos for the identification card must be submitted online at idphoto.brocku.ca,...
View ArticleBrock students encouraged to make positive community impact
Brock’s Welcome Wagon rolled into Thorold last week to answer the questions of new and returning students and deliver an important reminder: to be considerate in the neighbourhood they now call home....
View Article‘Safety comes first’ as Brock Sports releases COVID-19 spectator policy
Brock Sports has announced its updated COVID-19 spectator policy for the upcoming 2021-22 season. All Brock University home games up to and including Friday, Oct. 15, are open only to Brock students,...
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Brock campus comes back to life
For the first time since March 2020, Brock University welcomed students back to campus Monday, Sept. 13 as in-person classes for the Fall Term got underway with COVID-19 health and safety protocols in...
View ArticleA welcome to Fall Term from Interim President Lynn Wells
Dear Brock students, staff, faculty members and librarians, Welcome to the Fall Term! The road getting here has not been easy. It has had its twists and turns, and more than its fair share of...
View ArticleBrock series to address transformation, adaptation in Canadian theatre
A panel of prominent Black Canadian theatre leaders will explore the industry’s evolving landscape during an upcoming community discussion hosted by Brock’s Department of Dramatic Arts (DART). The...
View ArticleFormer Brock President honoured by Celebration of Nations
Former Brock University President Gervan Fearon is being recognized by Celebration of Nations for his strong commitment to Indigenous communities. Fearon, who became President of Toronto’s George Brown...
View ArticleBrock Ombuds Office proposes systemic changes in first annual report
Kelly Barker wants people to know that the University Ombudsperson is available to help anyone with a connection to Brock, not only students. “There’s no wrong reason to contact me,” said Barker, who...
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FACULTY FOCUS: Chelsea Jones finds purpose in the stories of others
Note: Faculty Focus is a monthly series that highlights faculty whose compelling passions, innovative ideas and various areas of expertise help weave together the fabric of Brock University’s vibrant...
View ArticleAuthors explore contested monuments at workshop led by Brock researcher
In the wake of the murder of George Floyd in the spring of 2020, a global movement led to the toppling of hundreds of monuments commemorating historical figures and events. The trend fascinated...
View ArticleLegal trailblazer to offer career advice at Women in Leadership event
When Brock alumna Angela Salvatore (BA ’02) returns to speak at a Women in Leadership (WIL) session on Tuesday, Sept. 21, she hopes to help inspire female leaders to step up into rewarding careers. In...
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