Future Vineland winery to support Brock students and community
A group of Brock University graduates is fulfilling the dream of adding a boutique winery to their successful vineyard operation — and helping out students in the process. Spouses Robert (OEVC ’20) and...
View ArticleExploring the affordable housing crunch in Niagara, and why people spend...
Anyone hoping to rent an affordable one-bedroom apartment from Niagara Regional Housing can be facing wait times of a decade or more, anywhere from nine years in Lincoln to 17 years in Niagara Falls....
View ArticleThesis defences — Oct. 26 to 30
The following is a list of thesis defences taking place virtually from Monday, Oct. 26 to Friday, Oct. 30. Master of Arts Child and Youth Studies thesis defence Child and Youth Studies student Emma...
View ArticleBrock Media Clips for Friday, Oct. 23
Here’s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently. Brock University moving its satellite campus to Burlington: Brock University’s announcement that it will relocate its...
View ArticleBrock Talks to focus on origins of acclaimed student History project
The story of how 10 Brock History students came together during the pandemic to build an internationally acclaimed digital project is at the centre of the next Brock Talks event. On Thursday, Oct. 29,...
View ArticleCyber safety tool available to help Brock community avoid online attacks
Brock University is marking Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October by emphasizing the importance of staying vigilant while working remotely. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, which has the...
View ArticleDramatic Arts rewrites script for online learning with Shaw Festival
Brock Dramatic Arts students got a virtual backstage pass to the revered Shaw Festival Theatre this summer. An innovative teaching initiative gave students taking DART 1F01: Acting for Non-Majors the...
View ArticleEnhanced mental health services ready to help Brock students through term
Brock University has ramped up available mental health resources during a busy time of year. As students begin work on term papers and major assignments in preparation for final exams, they will have...
View ArticleBrock approved to welcome international students for Winter 2021
International students looking to attend Brock University for the Winter 2021 semester received some welcome news. Brock is among a number of Canadian universities whose COVID-19 readiness plans have...
View ArticleTHONGPAPANL, ASHRAF, ANWAR and LAPA: How mobile shopping habits differ around...
Narongsak (Tek) Thongpapanl, Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies, and Professor of Marketing and Product Innovation at Brock University; Abdul Rehman Ashraf, Associate Professor of...
View ArticleEmotionally effective leadership topic of next Business Breathers event
An upcoming webinar will discuss emotional intelligence and its importance in leadership development. “Positive forward motion in the COVID-19 era — Maximizing emotionally effective leadership in the...
View ArticleCanadian soccer stars to share industry insight at upcoming webinar
Two Italian-Canadian athletes who have represented Canada at the highest level of international soccer will share their experience in the sport during a webinar Wednesday, Oct. 28. Thanks to a...
View ArticleWomen in Leadership champion issue of affordable housing in Niagara
The housing crisis in Niagara affects everyone, but its impacts are felt most strongly by women and children. Compared to men, women experiencing homelessness are often invisible in the community,...
View ArticlePanel aims to continue conversations on injustices faced by Indigenous peoples
An upcoming online panel intends to continue the process of decolonization and reconciliation by remembering the horrors of the past for more than one day a year. After the Brock community participated...
View ArticleNew dates announced for Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games
The Canada Games Council (CGC) and Niagara Host Society announced the new dates for the Canada Summer Games Monday, Oct. 26. The Games have been officially rescheduled for Aug. 6 to 21, 2022 after...
View ArticlePanel Thursday aims to challenge systems of oppression
The Brock community is invited to attend a virtual panel discussion to continue a path toward institutional and social change following the recent Scholar Strike Canada action, where people from the...
View ArticleReminder: Learn more about Assessment of Learning, Living and Working...
Brock’s Office of Human Rights and Equity Services is inviting the community to a virtual presentation Thursday, Oct. 29 at 2 p.m. where the University can learn about the results of the Assessment of...
View ArticleNew book explores im/migrant experience through art
A new volume edited by Brock professors examines the experiences of migration and immigration through a wide variety of art forms. Edited by Associate Professors Carmela Colella, Tamara El-Hoss and...
View ArticleWeekend of virtual events to explore theatre in the age of climate change
Activism and climate change will collide with performing arts over three days of online events held as part of the Walker Cultural Leaders Series. Brock University’s Department of Dramatic Arts (DART)...
View ArticleBrock Dramatic Arts production pushes boundaries of live theatre with online...
Brock University’s Department of Dramatic Arts has come up with an innovative way to present its fall 2020 Mainstage theatre production to live audiences in the middle of a pandemic. Scenes from an...
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