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Category Archives: Student Spotlight
Studying James Joyce in Italy
Brock MA students Monica Sousa and Jerika Sanderson have returned from a week of summer school— in Italy. The two students were among this year’s participants in the annual Trieste Joyce School, held in the university town of Trieste in … Continue reading
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Student Spotlight: Victoria Reid explores the human form in her award-winning art
The eye-catching pieces were hard to miss. Made from everyday materials, the headless human forms could be seen cascaded down a wall within Rodman Hall Art Centre, drawing attention and sparking conversations among visitors. Created by Victoria Reid, the pieces … Continue reading
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Student athlete and historian Matt Jagas shows persistence pays off
If Matt Jagas had a motto, it might be “Surgite!” Despite a bumpy start to his university career, the student-athlete persisted and found his niche at Brock University. On Friday morning, the multi-time Ontario and national university wrestling champion will … Continue reading
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IASC/GAME students take their capstone project on the road
Students in the Interactive Arts and Science (IASC) and GAME program will be taking their work to a provincial competition April 4. The Level Up Showcase displays work by the most talented game, animation, and computer science university students in Ontario. Students will show off their work to their peers, judges, and industry professionals. Continue reading
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Director’s Notes: Michelle Mohammed shares insights from her mainstage experience
Each year, our Dramatic Arts students work hard to produce two mainstage productions (one in the fall, one in the spring). The mainstage gives them the opportunity to put into practice the skills they work hard at developing in their … Continue reading
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Experiential learning in the digital humanities
Today’s post is from Nichole Caven, a recent graduate of our Interactive Arts and Science (IASC) program offered through our Centre for Digital Humanities. IASC explores the world of interactive media and new modes of storytelling. Students combine classroom learning … Continue reading
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History student Sean Thomas lives the 18th century soldier’s life
This week’s post is a long read by history student Sean Thomas, who spent a week living like an American Revolutionary War soldier. Sean initially wrote this piece as an assignment for HIST3P31 “Historian’s Toolbox,” taught by Professor Colin Rose. … Continue reading
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Student Spotlight: Working at Rodman Hall opens doors for recent grad Fraser Brown
We’ve returned from our summer hiatus with a new line up of blog posts! We’re excited to share the Brock Humanities experience with you as we get ready for a new academic year. To start things off, we would like … Continue reading
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French student Alex Finlayson wins prestigious national award
Alex Finlayson, a third year Brock student in French Studies and Concurrent Education, was recently awarded the very prestigious 2016-17 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Endowment Fund for Study in a Second Official Language. Given to only three students from … Continue reading
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Student Spotlight: Danielle Whitter, co-editor of “The General”
Danielle Whitter is fourth year Concurrent Education student, with a major in History (Honours). She is this year’s co-editor of The General, Brock’s Undergraduate Journal of History, which is run as a fourth year history course. This is the second year of the journal, which will be celebrated with a launch party at the beginning of April. Continue reading
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