Goodman students bring home record medal haul from virtual case competition
Competing in a virtual environment didn’t stop one of the Goodman School of Business’ largest competition teams from bringing home a record 26 medals at the recent DECA U National Championships. The...
View ArticleBornea Dynamics making its mark with help from Brock LINCubator
This is one in a series of stories featuring businesses in the Brock LINC’s incubation program, the LINCubator. The LINCubator supports a small cohort of early-stage businesses and helps them reach...
View ArticleSupports available for Brock community as new residential school burial sites...
With the announcement of the discovery of 93 potential burial sites near a former residential school in British Columbia, Brock’s Aboriginal Student Services (AbSS) team is offering Elder support for...
View ArticleIt’s important to talk … today and every day
A message from Interim President Lynn Wells I’ve been inspired, energized and moved by the overwhelming level of activity from our Brock University community as we mark another Bell Let’s Talk Day....
View ArticleSecondary school students choosing Brock at near-record levels
Brock University has seen a significant increase in applications among Ontario high school students wanting to attend the University this fall. Nearing pre-pandemic levels of enrolment interest, Brock...
View ArticleBrock mourns the loss of retired professor
The Brock community is saddened by the recent passing of Associate Professor Nancy Johnston, who retired from the Department of Psychology in 1996 and helped create the Child Studies program that later...
View ArticleBlack History Month at Brock aims to celebrate, educate
A celebration of African heritage and Black history will begin at Brock University on Tuesday, Feb. 1. To mark Black History Month/African Heritage Month (AHM/BHM), a variety of virtual programming has...
View ArticleStudent podcast gives voice to Acadian spy
A new podcast series by fourth-year Brock University History students is giving voice to a real historical spy. The three-episode series, “Chronicles of A Spy in Acadia,” brings to life the words of...
View ArticleInput needed from Brock community on search for Vice-Provost, Teaching and...
As Brock embarks on a comprehensive search to appoint a Vice-Provost, Teaching and Learning, feedback is being sought from the University community. Brock University faculty, librarians, staff and...
View ArticleBrock employees, teams celebrated at virtual recognition event
Nearly 200 Brock University staff, faculty and librarians gathered virtually to celebrate the outstanding contributions of their colleagues. With the majority of the campus community working, teaching...
View ArticleWinter Olympics in Beijing raise many questions
From China’s human rights issues to the International Olympic Committee’s claim of gender equity to sponsors walking the fine line of negative publicity, the 2022 Winter Olympics, which start next week...
View ArticleThesis defences Jan. 31 to Feb. 4
The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Jan. 31 and Friday, Feb. 4. Master of Arts in Critical Sociology thesis defence Olivia O’Halloran, a Master of Arts in Critical...
View ArticleYouth still needed for Brock solitude and well-being study
A Brock University research team is asking youth to share insight into their preferences for spending time alone. Adolescents aged 11 to 18 are needed for the ongoing study, which launched this past...
View Article‘Wellness Reset’ highlight of February employee wellness calendar
Whether those New Year’s resolutions are still going strong or have fallen by the wayside, a Wellness Reset can help Brock employees to achieve their goals and develop lifelong health and wellness...
View ArticleBrock Media Clips for Friday, Jan. 28
Here’s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently. Brock University sees 11% hike in high school students looking to head to Niagara: Articles from Newstalk 610 CKTB and...
View ArticleBrock Makerspace launches new learning pathways
Have you ever wanted to create a song, design a custom sign or experiment with 3D modelling and electronics? The Brock University Library Makerspace is launching a new series of themed and curated...
View ArticleReminder: Help keep community safe during phased return to campus
Brock is preparing to welcome students back to campus Monday, Jan. 31 for the first phase of the return to on-campus learning for Winter Term. Staff working in student-supporting roles will also be...
View ArticleRICH: ‘Wicked problems’: Government involvement in sport is fraught with issues
Kyle Rich, Assistant Professor of Recreation and Leisure Studies at Brock University, had a piece recently published in The Conversation about the complex landscape of sport participation in Canada. He...
View ArticleRecently retired Brock staff thankful for memories
Two Brock University employees retired this January after decades of service. Jeanette Ramsay, Undergraduate Student Affairs Officer with the Department of Social Sciences, retired Saturday, Jan. 22....
View ArticleFree data analysis, visualization workshops on offer by Brock Digital...
A series of upcoming Brock workshops aims to satisfy the curiosity of anyone interested in learning how to use data analysis and visualization software, such as Python, PowerBI and Tableau. The Brock...
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