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Equity, diversity and inclusion in research proposals topic of next Building...

Brock University researchers are invited to attend an upcoming webinar that will discuss equity, diversity and inclusion considerations in research proposals. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in...

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Academic Initiatives Fund supports creation of Education micro-credentials

NOTE: This is one in a series of stories highlighting projects supported by Brock’s Academic Initiatives Fund (AIF), which was established by the University in spring 2021. AIF projects will address...

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CIHR funding helps Brock research impact of COVID-19 on youth

The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have been felt by all, but new Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) funding announced Thursday, Dec. 9 will help Brock researchers examine how the pandemic...

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Brock media clips for Friday, Dec. 10

Here’s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently. Balancing in-person lectures: Brock University Interim President Lynn Wells spoke to Newstalk 610 CTKB about balancing...

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Brock Learning Lab offers in person and online tutoring this winter

The Brock Learning Lab (BLL) is offering its literacy and numeracy tutoring programs in person and online this winter for local K-12 students who need extra reading and math support. The winter 2022...

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Small-town roots led to big aspirations for Brock Distinguished Alumni Award...

Culture, community and collaboration have always been a big part of Mike Pilato’s (BAcc ’98) personal and professional life. The President and CEO of Jamieson Wellness says growing up in Fort Erie and...

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Brock connections ready to keep Grey Cup players safe, healthy

A trio of sports medicine experts connected to Brock University will be on the sidelines keeping the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Winnipeg Blue Bombers safe and healthy when they clash in the Canadian...

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GOOD: How the holiday buying season adds fuel to a rapidly warming planet

Jennifer Good, Associate Professor of Communication, Popular Culture and Film at Brock University, had a piece recently published in The Conversation about the connection between climate change and the...

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Outstanding educators lauded at virtual gathering

After leading classes in circumstances that were unimaginable to many only two years ago, Brock educators were honoured for their teaching excellence at a virtual event last week. The annual Tribute to...

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CCOVI provides sustainable solutions for mitigating climate change impacts

Remember when those red, spotted beetles were seemingly everywhere earlier this year? Due to warming temperatures, those pesky bugs are growing in numbers — and Brock University researchers have...

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Brock research finds pace of evolution faster than previously thought

In response to targeting by trophy hunters, wild populations of bighorn sheep are now growing 10 per cent smaller horns than they did less than 20 years ago as a way to adapt and minimize the risk to...

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FACULTY FOCUS: Paul Dunn working to create excitement — and understanding —...

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...

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Brock community reminded to stay safe, follow public health guidelines, avoid...

As it continues to prepare for a safe start to the Winter Term on Monday, Jan. 10, Brock University is monitoring developments related to the omicron variant of COVID-19. Approximately 80 per cent of...

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Info session Thursday for Vancouver Field Course

An upcoming field course in Vancouver aims to immerse Brock students in the geographical concepts they’ve learned about in class. Brock students are invited to learn more about earning credit through...

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Brock supporters raise more than $42,000 for students on Giving Tuesday

The Brock community celebrated Giving Tuesday on Tuesday, Nov. 30, a global movement aimed at supporting charitable causes. Brock University staff, faculty, alumni and supporters reflected on the many...

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Nominations open for new employee team service award

A new employee service award celebrating the power of teamwork is now open for nominations. Created by the Office of the President and Vice-Chancellor, the Brock University Outstanding Team Service...

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Brock partners with Government of Northwest Territories to co-create...

Brock University is working with the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) to support sustainability and enhance environmental knowledge in the northern Canada. The three-year partnership...

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University alerted to cyber incident at long-term disability insurance provider

The Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan (OTIP), a third-party vendor that provides long-term disability insurance for some Brock employees, has notified the University that it recently experienced a cyber...

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New Global Skills Opportunity funding to make world of difference for students

Valuable, career-boosting international experiences are on the horizon for Brock students with $750,000 in federal funding awarded to the University as part of a new government pilot program. Global...

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New Brock research explores time travel paradoxes

Time travel and the theoretical existence of multiple histories are at the centre of new research from Brock University. Assistant Professor of Physics Barak Shoshany, along with fourth-year Physics...

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