CHRISTIAN: On coronavirus, the Trudeau government is anti-science
Cornelius Christian, Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Brock University, had a piece recently published in the Post Millenial about the importance of following the advice of...
View ArticleCandidate presentations for Provost and Vice-President, Academic available...
The Brock University community is encouraged to view the presentations of short-listed candidates for the position of Provost and Vice-President, Academic. Due to COVID-19 and the mandatory social...
View ArticleBrock students without home internet invited to free ‘Wi-Fi drive-in’
Brock is welcoming students who don’t have internet access at home to participate in a ‘Wi-Fi drive-in’ in the University’s parking lots. Students are able to park their cars for free in select Brock...
View ArticleDigital vigilance critical as more employees work from home, says Brock expert
With work routines changing and far more people working remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, computer users need to be vigilant to protect our digital infrastructure, advises a Brock University...
View ArticleBrock COVID-19 update for Thursday, March 26
Here’s a look at some of the updates to Brock University’s COVID-19 response for Thursday, March 26: Brock Makerspace producing face shields for local health-care workers The Brock Library’s...
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How Brock is helping local company produce COVID-19 test kits
A local company is making an international impact in combating the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to support from Brock University. Norgen Biotek, a microbiology firm founded by retired Brock Professor of...
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Brock Makerspace producing face shields for local health-care workers
Even before the province officially came asking for help, Tabitha Lewis was on board. As co-ordinator of the Brock University Library’s Makerspace, which is chock full of high-tech tools such as 3D...
View ArticleGOODMAN and ESSEX: Online voting entirely possible for MPs during times of...
Nicole Goodman, Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science, co-wrote a piece recently published in Policy Options with Aleksander Essex, Associate Professor of software engineering at...
View ArticleInternational students receive enhanced support from Brock
The evolving COVID-19 pandemic has left students with a number of questions, particularly those studying thousands of kilometres away from home. Brock International kicked off students return to the...
View ArticleIndigenous Studies instructor helps deliver support to elders in need
Indigenous Studies Instructor April Powless is lending a helping hand to elders in her community during an uncertain time. Along with teaching in Brock University’s Tecumseh Centre for Aboriginal...
View ArticleBrock gearing up to contribute to COVID-19 response
Brock University’s research community is stepping up to contribute supplies, facilities and expertise to Canada’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Brock has made available supplies of gloves, masks...
View ArticleBrock COVID-19 update for Friday, March 27
Here’s a look at some of the updates to Brock University’s COVID-19 response for Friday, March 27: Brock gears up to contribute to COVID-19 response The University’s research community is stepping up...
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Taylor, Pye named 2019-20 Brock Athletes of the Year
The Brock Badgers didn’t let the cancellation of their annual awards gala stop them from celebrating their student-athletes. On Wednesday, March 25, the Badgers took to social media to host a virtual...
View ArticleMedical Sciences students help with COVID-19 screening
Two Brock University students have taken their health training to the frontlines of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Medical Sciences students Kate Scully and Sarah Trudel are completing the...
View ArticleBrock expert believes pandemic is being used to further complicate border issues
An instructor in Brock University’s Centre for Canadian Studies believes the U.S. is using the COVID-19 pandemic as an excuse to strong-arm Canada. Ibrahim Berrada, who teaches Canadian Studies at...
View ArticleNiagara community encouraged to contribute to Brock’s COVID-19 archive
From bare grocery store shelves with ration guidelines, to playgrounds with warning signs, workplace and school closures, and unlimited social media and news content about COVID-19, it’s hard not to...
View ArticleBrock COVID-19 update for Monday, March 30
Here’s a look at some of the updates to Brock University’s COVID-19 response for Monday, March 30: The Province of Ontario enacted stricter rules around public gatherings over the weekend, prohibiting...
View Article2020 Sustainability Poetry Contest winners announced
The winning entries for this year’s Sustainability Poetry Contest have been chosen. Hosted annually by Brock University’s United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)...
View ArticleUsing Earth Sciences to find life on Mars
Finding life on Mars would be a dream discovery for any scientist. Understanding the history of the Red Planet and whether or not life existed there is a challenge that has consumed countless hours of...
View ArticleResearchers adapt to COVID-19 disruptions in their work
Measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 have impacted all areas of society, including research. Collaborating in shared lab space and conducting face-to-face interviews are among activities...
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