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Sport Management grad lands job with Gymnastics Canada

When injury forced Alyssa Scalera (BSM ’23, MSM ’26) to retire early from gymnastics, she wasn’t quite ready to say goodbye to the sport she’s loved since first hitting the mat at the age of three. And...

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Public Health grad sets sights on improving health-care systems

When Teodora Burgui (MPH ’26) crossed the Convocation stage last week, she did so with an unexpected new career path in sight — one she didn’t know existed before enrolling in Brock University’s Master...

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United Way campaign gets set for a ‘soup-er’ start

Brock University’s annual United Way campaign will kick off next week with a serving of friendly competition. The workplace campaign — which helps United Way Golden Horseshoe (UWGH) fund life-changing...

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‘Choose optimism,’ former SickKids President urges Brock grads

In life, there will inevitably be challenges. Disappointments. Wrong turns. Even failures. In these moments, there is a choice, Mary Jo Haddad (LLD ’26) says. “Choose optimism.” While delivering the...

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Gallery: Community changemakers celebrated with Spirit of Brock medal

Makayla Finn (BPhEd ’26) and Mario Berro (BSc ’23, MBA ’26) are on a mission to ensure that all student voices are heard and honoured. The passionate advocates and campus changemakers received the...

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Curiosity inspires Governor General medallists to explore new horizons

Growing up in India, Krishna Patel (BSc ’26) thought she had a clear picture of her future career. Until a science fiction movie shifted her focus from fine arts to biotechnology. Patel and Geoffrey...

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Psychology grad strives to combat stigma around mental health and addiction

Creating progressive social change has long been a driving force behind Hamnah Shahid’s (MA ’22, PhD ’26) research. Crossing the stage during Brock University’s 120th Convocation on Friday, Oct. 16,...

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In the News: Police chief conduct complaints, Alberta separatism YouTube...

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed the dismissal of conduct complaints against the former Saint John, N.B., police chief, the “sportification of politics” on YouTube and...

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Thesis defences — Oct. 19 to Oct. 24

The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Oct. 19 and Friday, Oct. 24. Master of Science in Biotechnology thesis defence Corradina Towie, a Master of Science in...

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Co-op sets business grad on course for dream career

Rumman Rafiq came to Brock University in 2022 with a distinct vision of her future career in data analytics. But when she walks across the stage during Brock’s 120th Convocation on Friday, Oct. 16,...

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Exploring the darker side of women’s health through horror fiction

For Brock University researcher and women’s health advocate Cristina Santos, monstrous female figures in scary stories hold important lessons about the lives and health of women in the real world. The...

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What you need to know for Fall Convocation

The finish line is in sight for Brock University’s soon-to-be newest graduates, who will make their milestone walks across the stage at Fall Convocation. Here’s everything graduands and their guests...

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A common goal: Researchers, communities team up to support newcomer youth

Taylor Rowe recently saw perseverance play out on the sports field. The Applied Health Sciences PhD candidate heads up the Youth Advisory Council of CO-PLAY, a Brock-led national research network to...

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Working together, delivering results: Brock highlights year of impact

President and Vice-Chancellor Lesley Rigg, alongside senior leaders and members of the University community, gathered on Oct. 8 to reflect on the past year at Brock, celebrate achievements and look...

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Now is your time: Brock offers more than 90 January-entry programs

Start the new year off by breaking through at Brock University. Whether students are starting university for the first time, transferring from another institution, returning to their studies or...

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In the News: Canada’s economic overhaul, opioid overdoses and Brock’s...

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed proposed changes to Canada’s labour laws, overdose deaths in Niagara, Brock’s first  Indigenous Strategic Plan, the impacts of bullying,...

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Thesis defences Oct. 13 to Oct. 16

The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Tuesday, Oct. 13 and Friday, Oct. 16. Master of Science in Computer Science thesis defences Robert Morabito, a Master of Science in...

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AI research explores digital divide in Black communities

NOTE: Brock University announced the creation of its annual Black Scholar Research Grant (BSRG) in 2025. Visit The Brock News to read more about BSRG recipients and their research. As more people use...

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Student feedback shapes enhanced mental health supports

Drawing on feedback from the Brock community, the Student Wellness and Accessibility Centre (SWAC) is refreshing the delivery of mental health services to provide more personalized support. As part of...

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Faculty mobility program expands Nursing prof’s global reach

For Vanessa Silva e Silva, international collaboration has opened up a world of opportunities to grow as a researcher and educator. Through the Government of Canada’s Faculty Mobility for Partnership...

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