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Reminder: RSVP for the President’s update to the community

The Brock community is invited to hear an update from President and Vice-Chancellor Lesley Rigg on Thursday, Oct. 8 from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Goodman Atrium. Rigg will be joined by senior leaders and...

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In the News: Hockey Night in Canada, Team Canada’s jersey deal and a possible...

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) going primetime on Hockey Night in Canada, Hockey Canada’s commercial rights dispute over...

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Thesis defences — Oct. 5 to Oct. 9

The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Oct. 5 and Friday, Oct. 9. Master of ​ Arts in Applied Health Sciences (Sport Management) thesis defence Liam Mutunga, a Master...

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Strengthening relationships and learning at heart of Indigenous Strategic Plan

Brock University has taken a major step towards reconciliation and decolonization with the launch of its inaugural Indigenous Strategic Plan. The plan envisions a Brock where Indigenous learners,...

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Building connections across East Africa

From conversations about artificial intelligence (AI) in Ethiopia to discussions on research partnerships in Tanzania, a recent Brock University delegation expanded opportunities for collaboration...

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Shape sustainability at Brock by completing community survey

Brock University is launching its second Sustainability Literacy and Culture Assessment Survey, which will be open to all students, faculty and staff until Wednesday, Oct. 14. Inspired by leading...

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LINC Up brings local innovation community together

Niagara’s innovation ecosystem recently converged at Brock University for the annual LINC Up networking event. Hosted by Brock LINC, the event gathered entrepreneurs, students and researchers, local...

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Brock mourns passing of dedicated colleague and leader

Brock University is mourning the passing of Jennifer Guarasci (BA ’98), Chief Human Resources Officer and Associate Vice-President of People and Culture, who passed away on Friday, Sept. 25. A Brock...

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Uncorking expertise at Niagara Grape and Wine Festival

Brock’s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) made a splash at the 74th annual Niagara Grape and Wine Festival, hosting two sold-out educational sessions during the iconic annual...

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Build cybersecurity skills with Brock ITS in October

Cybersecurity doesn’t have to be complicated. Throughout Cyber Security Awareness Month (CAM), Brock’s Information Technology Services (ITS) team will share resources to help students, faculty and...

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: ‘Sustained learning’ key to...

As Brock University observes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, students, faculty and staff are encouraged to listen, learn and reflect. “As much as the day is a time remembrance, it asks...

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Accounting grad celebrated for championing community well-being

David Lao (BAcc ’16) knew he was interested in finance when he came to Brock University to study accounting, but he didn’t know where that interest would take him. What he found at Brock was the...

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Opinion: Peter van Dijk discusses Canada’s new principles for responsible...

Peter van Dijk, Adjunct Professor in Brock University’s Goodman School of Business, wrote a piece recently published in Corporate Knights about the Government of Canada’s voluntary principles for...

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How does teasing differ from bullying? New research aims to find out

While surveying students about bullying in secondary schools several years ago, Naomi Andrews noticed an odd discrepancy. Some students who got into trouble for bullying told Andrews they were joking...

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On-campus celebration of life to honour Terrance Carroll and Barbara Wake...

Brock University will honour the lives of distinguished scholars and community builders Terrance Carroll and Barbara Wake Carroll during a joint celebration of life on Saturday, Oct. 3. Family,...

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Student-created resource explores key issues in early childhood learning

Jammie Cole (BECE ’26) believes understanding the experiences of teachers is crucial to sustaining young children’s foundational literacy skills. The recent Brock University Bachelor of Early Childhood...

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Faculty, staff volunteers needed for Fall Convocation

Brock employees will play a key role in making Fall Convocation a moment to remember for the University’s newest graduates and their loved ones. The Office of the Registrar and Enrolment Services is...

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Unearthing the environmental impact of human activity using ancient DNA

Ancient plant, animal and fungi DNA is shedding light on centuries of human activity around Crawford Lake, a spot researchers believe pinpoints the beginning of a new geological epoch. Brock Professor...

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Sustainability expert recognized for leadership in organic science

Liette Vasseur’s research work doesn’t end in a lab or with a published article. The real test begins when knowledge meets the realities of a working farm, a community or a classroom. Her commitment to...

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Celebrating the past, present and future of Brock’s School of Nursing

Generations of nurses who’ve built careers out of saving and bettering the lives of others recently gathered to celebrate where it all began: Brock University. Brock’s Homecoming Nursing Celebration...

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