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Brock grads working to reprogram game industry with help of 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...

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Public event to explore impact, treatment of postpartum depression

The baby is home, the visitors have gone and mom is struggling to keep up with all the demands of motherhood, likely with very little sleep while doing so. It’s an all-too-common scene that comes with...

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Canada Games teaching, research, community engagement outcomes in spotlight

A circus performance on the water. Students learning about the use of French terminology in sport. Videos and photos exploring the careers of female coaches. A university course on how sport is...

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Distinguished Graduate a class act in Canadian theatre

Though the spotlight may seem daunting to many people, it’s where Jordin Hall (BA ’10) feels most at home. The Brock Dramatic Arts graduate has found much success in his acting career and credits the...

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WELLS, BOURGEOIS: Statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 

On Sept. 30, Brock commemorates the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.    The day is meant to honour and recognize the survivors of this country’s residential school system. It is also a day to...

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Thesis defences Oct. 3 to Oct. 7

The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Oct. 3 and Friday, Oct. 7. Master of Science in Biological Sciences thesis defence Jessica Carlene Prosser, a Master of Science...

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Brock Media Clips for Friday, Sept. 30

Here’s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently. Hearts of hope to be on display at Brock University for National Day of Truth and Reconciliation: Hadiya’dagénhahs First...

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Brock Talks returns with exploration of medieval Manx kingdom

Brock Talks will sail into its new season with a public lecture on the medieval sea kingdoms of Man and the Isles. Andrew McDonald, Professor with the University’s Department of History and the Centre...

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Distinguished Grad using geoscience to help better the world

Brock University alumnus Paul Hubley (BSc ’91) believes earth sciences are a vehicle to solving many of the world’s tough problems — and he has put this to the test through his decades-long career. The...

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Brock student-athlete encourages reflection beyond National Day for Truth and...

Each time Keelee Hollowell hits the ice with the Brock women’s hockey team, it comes with an opportunity to reflect on her ancestry. The second-year Psychology student, whose family’s heritage has ties...

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October employee wellness workshops to focus on mental health, breast cancer...

In recognition of World Mental Health Day and Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, Brock University’s Health Management team has planned several online wellness learning opportunities for...

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BRALEY-RATTAI: Adding COVID-19 to ‘designated diseases’ could boost vaccine...

This article written by Alison Braley-Rattai, Associate Professor in Brock University’s Department of Labour Studies, was originally published in The Conversation. My research includes the moral and...

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Andrea Doucet receives Brock’s Award for Distinguished Research and Creative...

Professor of Sociology and Women’s and Gender Studies Andrea Doucet has received Brock University’s 2022 Award for Distinguished Research and Creative Activity. Doucet, who is Canada Research Chair...

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Human rights, equity and decolonization committee returns to action

With the academic year now well underway, the work of Brock’s President’s Advisory Committee for Human Rights, Equity and Decolonization (PACHRED) has also resumed. Formed in 2018 to advise on issues...

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Prospective students learn about breaking through at Brock

Tens of thousands of prospective students learned about the top-ranked Brock University experience this weekend at the Ontario Universities’ Fair in Toronto. The fair – the largest of its kind in North...

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Grad students to showcase Canada Games research Thursday

When the Canada Games took place in Niagara this past summer, Brock University graduate students took the opportunity to dive into a variety of related research. Six of those projects — covering topics...

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Brock researchers launch resource site for educators, coaches

A new website launched by Brock University researchers aims to create “change agents” who can help fellow educators enhance their teaching on specific topics. Providing resources for educators and...

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CCOVI introduces innovative program to assist industry with winemaking decisions

Brock University’s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) has launched its latest outreach program, TanninAlert. Tannins are key components to manage in red wine production, as...

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Decorated Paralympian to receive honorary degree during Brock’s Fall Convocation

Brock University is where Elisabeth Walker-Young (BPhEd ’02) began to come into her own. Although she had already toured the world as a member of the Canadian Paralympic swim team, it was her time on...

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Brock Engineering welcomes new Chair as program development continues

Work has been underway to bring the vision for Brock University’s Yousef Haj-Ahmad Department of Engineering to life. Since the department’s formation was approved by University Senate in May 2021,...

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