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Welcome Wagon to encourage positive community impact in student neighbourhoods

As the school year gets underway and students settle into their new homes, Brock University’s Welcome Wagon is heading out into the community to spend time with Niagara’s newest residents. On Saturday,...

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Brock student volunteers to give back at organizations across Niagara Saturday

Brock University students are eager to create positive change in the community they now call home. On Saturday, Sept. 10, more than 100 Brock students, employees and alumni will volunteer with...

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Community-funded Brock research to explore Niagara’s past and potential...

The Wilson Foundation and Brock University are embarking on a multi-year partnership to map Niagara’s history and deepen the understanding of the region’s economic and social development. Facilitated...

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Remembering Queen Elizabeth II 

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Canada’s longest-reigning monarch and head of state, passed away Thursday at the age of 96.   “On behalf of the entire Brock community, I’d like to express my sincerest...

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Thesis defences Sept. 12 to Sept. 16

The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Sept. 12 and Friday, Sept. 16. Master of Arts in Psychology thesis defence Rosa Torres Hernandez, a Master of Arts in Psychology...

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Brock Media Clips for Friday, Sept. 9

Here’s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently. Badgers pounce back to Brock as university welcomes 2,600 students over move-in weekend: Brock’s Interim Director of...

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Students challenged to track sustainable actions next week

A returning initiative is calling on Brock University students to track their sustainable actions for the chance to win prizes. Hosted by Brock in partnership with Blackstone Energy Services, the...

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GALLERY: Campus springs to life as classes resume

Welcome Week brought energy to every corner of Brock University’s main campus this week, with activities and events in abundance to mark the start of Fall Term. #gallery-80274 { margin: 50px auto...

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Public candidate presentations coming soon for Vice-Provost, Indigenous...

The Advisory Committee searching for Brock’s next Vice-Provost, Indigenous Engagement has interviewed a large number of candidates and agreed upon a short list as it works through the process set up...

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Event highlights impact of relocating Brock’s satellite campus to Burlington

As it prepares to relocate its satellite campus to Burlington, Brock University is reaching out to connect with the community and share its vision for the future. At an event held Friday, Sept. 9,...

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Free workshops to feature digital scholarship tools

A series of upcoming free online workshops will highlight popular tools used for digital teaching and research. Offered by the Brock University Library’s Digital Scholarship Lab (DSL), the workshops...

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New book by Brock researchers explores serial killers on screen

With shows like Dexter, Bates Motel, The Ted Bundy Tapes and Killing Eve, popular entertainment has seen an increase in serial killer stories the past two decades. Now a new volume, co-edited by Brock...

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Brock LINC’s Entrepreneur in Residence ready to provide guidance

The Brock LINC is introducing new support for entrepreneurs on campus and in the community. The University’s centre for creativity, innovation, research and entrepreneurship has welcomed Alyssa Faller...

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GALLERY: Students send care into the community

More than 100 Brock students, employees and alumni spent Saturday, Sept. 10 giving back to organizations across Niagara during the 14th annual Brock Cares Day of Service. Participants volunteered their...

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Brock researchers say dress codes remain an issue in schools

School dress code policies continue to disproportionately target girls, non-binary students and students of colour, according to Brock University researchers who have studied the regulations across...

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Faculty Champions to promote experiential learning across the University

A longstanding leader in experiential education, Brock has launched a new program to further support, inspire and advance experiential learning across the University. Organized by Brock’s Experiential...

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Volunteers needed for Fall, legacy Convocation ceremonies

With students and alumni set to cross the stage at Brock’s Fall and legacy Convocation ceremonies next month, volunteers are needed to help proceedings run smoothly. Alumni who graduated during the...

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FACULTY FOCUS: Shawna Chen an ‘entrepreneur at heart’

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 prof serving as special advisor to Office of the Prime Minister

Brock University researcher Kate Bezanson has been seconded to serve as a special advisor on gender, rights, and social, economic and legal issues to the Office of the Prime Minister of Canada....

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Peter Berg appointed Brock’s next Dean of Mathematics and Science

Brock University has announced Peter Berg as its new Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Science. Berg is currently a Professor of Mathematics and Physics at the University of Alberta and the Chair...

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