Humanities puts its best foot Foreword with new podcast
Alison Innes, Social Media Co-ordinator for the Faculty of Humanities, is inviting the Brock University and broader community to listen in on some of her most interesting — and tough — conversations....
View ArticleBrock committed to experiential education
Brock University’s 2020 Fall Term might look a little bit different than in past years, but students can rest assured knowing its commitment to being a national leader in experiential education is...
View ArticleBrock’s Office of the Registrar in full swing to prepare for upcoming Fall Term
As summer rolls on, Spring Convocation comes to an end and life on campus slows down, the Office of the Registrar is gearing up for some extra busy months preparing for the Fall Term. The office works...
View ArticleComing onto campus? Face coverings now required
As of Wednesday, July 1, Brock University is requiring that anyone entering on-campus buildings wear a non-medical face covering if they’re able to. Anyone entering Brock’s main St. Catharines campus...
View ArticleBadgers men’s hockey captain snags pro hockey contract with Toledo Walleye
After two seasons of patrolling the blue line for Brock University’s men’s hockey team, Connor Walters signed a pro contract with the Toledo Walleye of the East Coast Hockey League on Monday, June 29....
View ArticleLegendary Brock para swimmer Elisabeth Walker-Young earns U SPORTS award
Born without arms below her elbows, Elisabeth Walker-Young (BPhEd ’02) has a classic line when she speaks to schoolchildren about her success at the Paralympics and empowers others to seek out new...
View ArticleNiagara Community Observatory explores challenges, opportunities in local...
Government and private sector groups should collaborate on imaginative ways to help commercial vehicles bypass the increasingly congested QEW between Niagara and Toronto, suggests new research from...
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Changes coming to Faculty of Graduate Studies leadership team
It will be a summer of change at the helm of Brock University’s Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS). Suzanne Curtin will begin her term as Dean on Wednesday, July 1, taking the reigns from Interim Dean...
View ArticleBrock students invited to become Canada Games media leads
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is now available to Brock University students. Interested Brock students are being sought by the 2021 Canada Summer Games to serve as volunteer media leads. Though the...
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Brock team analyzes park and trail access challenges during COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a significant increase in outdoor activities. Demand for outdoor recreation such as hiking, cycling and other nature-based activities has increased dramatically as...
View ArticleResearchers may access laboratories July 2 and 3 thanks to collaborative effort
To the surprise and delight of faculty and staff, Brock announced last week that the University would be closing for an additional two days — Thursday, July 2 and Friday, July 3 — to fully enjoy the...
View ArticleVASSEUR and THE BUILDING BACK BETTER POST COVID-19 TASK FORCE: Infrastructure...
Liette Vasseur, Professor of Biological Sciences and UNESCO Chair in Community Sustainability: from local to global at Brock University and other members of The Building Back Better Post COVID-19 Task...
View ArticleWomen in Leadership virtual meeting to explore career networking
At the next Women in Leadership session on Tuesday, July 14, learn how to build your LinkedIn profile and explore effective strategies to develop your network and digital brand in a presentation led by...
View ArticleHumanities podcast episode tackles the issue of Indigenous mascots in sport
With the Kansas City Chiefs winning the Superbowl and recent increased pressure on the Washington football team to change their name, sports fans are well aware of the controversies around Indigenous...
View ArticleCOVID-19 signs installed on campus to help keep Brock community safe
The COVID-19 safety signs that have become the norm in grocery stores and public areas will now be posted around campus to help keep the Brock University community safe. Floor and wall signs will be...
View ArticleNew book by Brock prof looks beyond the letter of the law in labour relations
A new book co-authored by Alison Braley-Rattai on work-related law and policy shows how far-reaching the issue of labour relations can be. As the Assistant Professor in the Department of Labour Studies...
View ArticleSCHOLZ: Augmented Reality Is Having a Moment. Don’t Miss Out.
Joachim Scholz, Assistant Professor of Marketing at Brock University’s Goodman School of Business, had a piece recently published in Adweek about the need for firms to create immersive and exciting...
View ArticleBrock Cyclones riding full speed ahead to help the local fight against cancer
While the whole world has been simultaneously put on pause due to COVID-19, the Brock University Cyclones will still be riding full speed ahead to help fight for the cure for cancer. The Cyclones are a...
View ArticleQ&A with Lynn Wells, Brock’s new Provost and Vice-President, Academic
When Lynn Wells left Alberta this spring to become Brock University’s new Provost and Vice-President, Academic, it was also a homecoming. She hails from the Essex County area of Ontario, and her own...
View ArticleJulie Stevens elected to Board of the Ontario Hockey Federation
Julie Stevens still remembers waking up before sunrise to lace up her skates as the only girl on a mixed hockey team in rural Ontario. A wooden roof blanketed the arena, where the boards were twice as...
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