Still time to register for spring term
Students looking for something to do this summer need look no further than Brock’s spring and summer term course calendar.
May 2, 2013 | Posted in Top stories | Read More »
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Publications - May 2 (Applied Health Sciences)
A roundup of publications by faculty in Applied Health Sciences.
May 2, 2013 | Posted in Applied Health Sciences | Read More »
Kinesiology profs get pied for a cause
It was far from a half-baked idea. In fact, throwing cream pies in the faces of Brock kinesiology professors recently got students whipped into a bit of frenzy for a good cause.
May 1, 2013 | Posted in Briefs | Read More »
Graduate student’s fall prevention research benefits local health organizations
The number of fall-related injuries reported in Ontario are astonishing. A report released in 2012 by the Ontario Injury Research Centre, based on data from 2007 to 2009, put the number of visits to Ontario hospitals due to falls at just more than 750,000. According to the data, those visits accounted for about 72,000 hospital admissions.
April 9, 2013 | Posted in Research | Read More »
Coaching theory one of several quick credits offered this spring
Imagine coaching a rugby team that has two key players who can barely stand each other. Philip Sullivan can laugh about it now, but the professor and chair of the Department of Kinesiology recalls the schism that developed after the boyfriend of one player ended their relationship and started dating another player on the team.
Graduate student’s research aims to help people living with epilepsy
A Brock MA student in Applied Health Sciences hopes to help people living with epilepsy “remove themselves from the shadows.” Suzanne McGuire is a young researcher who is trying to understand the essence of what it means for young women, ages 20 to 35, to live with and to disclose their epilepsy in society.
Brock prof’s research examines post-prohibition liquor laws in Ontario
A Brock prof’s research into how the government of Ontario dealt with the regulation of alcohol and public drinking in the province in the post-prohibition 20s and 30s raises some interesting questions about our society’s attitudes towards to alcohol.
Cairns greenhouse showcased to industry reps
Brock University offered a glimpse Wednesday of how its gardens will grow when it hosted a tour of the new greenhouse at the Cairns Family Health and Bioscience Research Complex.
July 26, 2012 | Posted in Top stories | Read More »
A new era dawns as the Cairns Complex comes to life
Professors Wendy Ward and Sandra Peters, among the first scientists to move into Brock University’s new Cairns Family Health and Bioscience Research Complex, surveyed the spacious open-concept lab where they’ll work alongside colleagues from other disciplines. . . .
Kinesiology scientist awarded Chancellor’s Chair for Research Excellence
Bareket Falk, a professor in the Department of Kinesiology and an international leader in the field of exercise physiology, has won the prestigious Chancellor’s Chair for Research Excellence for 2012-15. . . .
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