Brock in the News – July 30-August 5

Rowsing send-off for Niagara Olympians

Days before the start of the 2016 Summer Games, Brock University held a send off for Brock athletes and coaches heading to Rio de Janeiro: St. Catharines Standard, CHCH News, and Cogeco TV

The battle against Zika virus in Canada

With cases of Zika mounting in the United States, Canadians are wondering how safe they are from the virus, and if any local mosquitos can be infected and transmit it. Leading expert professor Fiona Hunter discussed her research with City News, and 680 News this week.

Hip-ademia: How the Tragically Hip became a serious topic of study in Canadian academia

The Tragically Hip has been a staple within Canadian popular culture for decades, even making it into professor Scott Henderson’s curricula since the early 1990’s. Henderson explains the importance the band plays in our sense of “Canadianness” in the CBC, and Calgary Herald.


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