New space to support business students’ development
Construction on an innovative space designed to offer supports for Brock’s business students and encourage collaboration will get underway this fall. The new Goodman Gateway Student Support Centre,...
View ArticleBiological Sciences prof receives Banting Research Foundation Discovery Award
Ian Patterson has been awarded the Banting Research Foundation Discovery Award. The Assistant Professor in Brock University’s Department of Biological Sciences was one of six recipients to receive the...
View ArticleBrock research exploring impact of 2S&LGBTQ+ representation on young gamers
More than simply a thrilling adventure, video games for Dane Di Cesare were a safe escape. The Assistant Professor in Brock University’s Faculty of Education recalls turning to virtual worlds in his...
View ArticleBrock to pause COVID-19 vaccination and mask requirements effective July 4
With COVID-19 cases trending downwards across the province and 93 per cent of Ontarians aged 12 years and older fully vaccinated, Brock University will pause its COVID-19 vaccination requirement...
View ArticleThesis defences July 4 to July 8
The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, July 4 and Friday, July 8. PhD in Applied Health Sciences thesis defence Kylie Dempster, a PhD in Applied Health Sciences...
View ArticleEFAP therapy options, virtual events among employee wellness updates
Brock University’s Health Management and Wellness team has several updates for employees as July approaches. Staff, faculty and librarians seeking counselling services through LifeWorks, Brock’s...
View ArticleBrock Media Clips for Wednesday, June 29
Here’s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently. ‘Fatigue, frustration and anger’ felt in Hamilton, Niagara region after Roe v. Wade overturned in U.S.: Associate...
View ArticleOntario Psychology students showcase research at Brock conference
Psychology students from across Ontario had the chances to experience Brock’s main campus — albeit virtually — and share their research with their peers and professors during a recent conference hosted...
View ArticleCanada Games Research Spotlight: Nota Klentrou
NOTE: This is the latest in a series of Q&A stories featuring Brock University faculty members who are integrating the Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games into their research projects. For more...
View ArticleBrock mourns loss of champion of Dramatic Arts
The Brock community is deeply saddened by the recent passing of Mary-Jane Miller, who spent 36 years with the Department of Dramatic Arts (DART). Miller, who began teaching at Brock in 1968 and served...
View ArticleBrock, MTechHub working to strengthen Canadian manufacturing through partnership
Brock University and MTechHub have combined forces to enhance the skills of workers in the Canadian manufacturing industry. The two organizations formalized their partnership with the signing of a...
View ArticlePeter Bradstreet on final lap as Brock’s head swim coach
After 38 years, swimming coach Peter Bradstreet is officially retiring from Brock University at the end of July. However, he won’t be swimming off into the sunset just yet. Bradstreet will transition...
View ArticleBrock research exploring the gut’s link to mental health in children with...
New Brock University-led research is exploring the role gut health plays in the mental health of youth with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Brock Assistant Professor of Psychology Charlis...
View ArticleSummer learning available through Digital Scholarship Lab
While summer is often a time to relax and rejuvenate, it is also an opportunity to catch up or advance one’s professional and personal development. Brock University’s Digital Scholarship Lab is...
View ArticleNicole Nolan reappointed as Associate University Librarian
Nicole Nolan has been reappointed as Associate University Librarian, Research for a five-year term beginning Oct. 9. Nolan joined Brock in 2017 from Western University, where she held several...
View ArticleGoodman prof named President-Elect of Canadian Academic Accounting Association
Goodman School of Business Accounting and Governance Professor Samir Trabelsi has been appointed President-Elect of the Canadian Academic Accounting Association (CAAA). The organization is the largest...
View ArticleAdolescent girls invited to develop leadership skills at Canada Games
A new program from Brock University’s Centre for Sport Capacity (CSC) is looking to build leadership skills in young girls through the power of sport. With the highest sport dropout rate attributed to...
View ArticleWomen in Leadership inviting candid conversation
A virtual discussion next week is opening the floor to women and their allies to share their successes, challenges and insights with one another. Women in Leadership (WIL) will host a virtual open...
View ArticleCanadian youth have say in Brock-led UNICEF study on growing up in ‘apocalypse’
Young people across Canada have been deeply affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. And they have some notes. Youth have made their voices heard in “It’s Difficult to Grow Up in an Apocalypse: Children’s...
View ArticleHigh school students continue to choose Brock
The top-ranked Brock experience continues to be highly popular among Ontario’s high school students, who are once again making Brock their university of choice. The deadline for Ontario high school...
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