Upcoming Terry O’Malley Lecture puts 2020’s marketing under the microscope
The 20th annual Terry O’Malley Lecture in Marketing and Advertising will take a look at the biggest marketing, media and advertising stories of 2020 to determine what they can tell us about the future...
View ArticleCampus Store’s Red Friday sale is back
Brock’s Campus Store is getting in the holiday spirit with its annual Red Friday sale. This year, to encourage physical distancing, the sale will run online and in-store from Monday, Nov. 23 to Monday,...
View ArticleBrock baseball coach named Niagara Falls sportsperson of the year
A Brock baseball coach was recognized for his contributions to the sport across the Niagara region recently. Badgers associate coach Geoff Allen earned the Doug Austin Memorial Award, which serves as...
View ArticleBrock adjusts plan for winter parking
Brock University is adjusting its parking and snow removal plan for this winter. With fewer people coming onto the main campus this year, Brock will be closing off some parking areas that are not...
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NSERC launches its national photo competition Science Exposed
It’s candid camera time in the scientific world. The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)’s national photography competition, Science Exposed, is on again this year. The...
View ArticleBrock researchers report on new support for social-emotional learning
Brock researchers have taken a closer look at a new resource that can help elementary teachers guide students in managing their mental health and well-being now available on online. Researchers in...
View ArticlePhD student to receive first degree of its kind in Canada
When Prarthana Franklin-Luther successfully defended her dissertation on Wednesday, Nov. 4, she became not only the first person to receive a PhD in Child and Youth Studies from Brock, but the first...
View ArticleWebinar explores youth sports and recreation programming during pandemic
An upcoming Centre for Sport Capacity webinar will examine the programming decisions and adjustments made by youth sport and recreation organizations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Pivoting Youth Sport...
View ArticleEmerging scholar’s research ventures where few journals dare to go
Business isn’t just about bottom lines and clever marketing. Ask Yun Ke, Assistant Professor of Accounting in the Goodman School of Business, and he’ll tell you there’s also a significant sociological...
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Brock students advocate for literacy and mental health
A group of second-year students at Brock haven’t let the global pandemic stand in the way of their goals to foster literacy and support mental health. If anything, it became their inspiration. Earlier...
View ArticleFederal funding to help Brock students become global citizens
Brock has received federal funding to develop a course central to the University’s mission of globally-oriented learning and experience opportunities. The $25,000 grant from Universities Canada will...
View ArticleThesis defences — Nov. 23 to Nov. 27
The following is a list of thesis defences taking place virtually from Monday, Nov. 23 to Friday, Nov. 27. Master of Child and Youth Studies thesis defence Rebecca Joseph, a Master of Child and Youth...
View ArticleMARINOS and JONES: Autism isn’t on trial in the Toronto van attack case. The...
Voula Marinos, Associate Professor of Child and Youth Studies at Brock University, and Jessica Jones, Professor of Psychiatry at Queen’s University, had a piece published in The Globe and Mail about...
View ArticleBrock Media Clips for Friday, Nov. 20
Here’s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently. ‘There doesn’t seem to be relief in the short term’: A mixed bag for mental health in provincial budget: Sarah Pennisi,...
View ArticleSummary available for November Senate meeting
Amendments to the Faculty Handbook were approved during the 684th meeting of the University Senate on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Changes can be viewed on the University Secretariat website and summary reports...
View ArticleHAGGART: Want to save the economy? Start by vanquishing COVID-19
Blayne Haggart, Associate Professor of Political Science at Brock University, had a piece recently published in The Conversation about the need for more stringent regulations to eliminate community...
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Workshops to showcase grads’ careers in game industry
To help students gain a clearer view of potential career paths in the gaming industry, Brock University is turning to its graduates. The Centre for Digital Humanities is hosting two online panels to...
View ArticleHabitat for Humanity CEO to discuss why volunteering can be a ‘game changer’
Volunteering has many benefits beyond its positive impact on the community, says Julia Deans, President and CEO of Habitat for Humanity Canada. Deans will lead a presentation, “Boost your career with...
View ArticleVirtual discussion to explore relationship between race, university campuses
An upcoming virtual discussion hosted by Brock’s Office of Human Rights and Equity (HRE) will explore race and racial injustices that occur on Canadian university campuses. Guest speaker Eternity...
View ArticleBourgeois to talk National Inquiry next steps at Royal Society of Canada meeting
Brock’s Acting Vice-Provost, Indigenous Engagement Robyn Bourgeois will speak at the Royal Society of Canada’s annual Celebration of Excellence and Engagement on Tuesday, Nov. 24. She will share her...
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