Here’s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.

North Korea’s release of Toronto pastor regarded as political move: Brock professor Charles Burton, an expert in issues surrounding China and North Korea, discusses the release of a Canadian man who was being held. The story appeared in the Globe and Mail.

Harmful algal bloom predicted for western Lake Erie: Brock earth science professor Francine McCarthy was interviewed by the Welland Tribune for a story about the expected elevated levels of algal bloom on Lake Erie.

Was it right to expel Wasaga councillor? Municipal experts weigh in: Brock political scientist David Siegel was interviewed by the Wasaga Sun about whether or not the use of the word “cowardly” should have been enough to get a councillor kicked out of a meeting and forced to apologize.

Ever-changing weather can nullify home-course advantage at Henley: Brock Badgers rowing coach Swede Burak was interviewed by the St. Catharines Standard for a story about the 135th Royal Canadian Henley Regatta taking place this week in Niagara.

Did we miss something? If you know of an appearance or story about a Brock faculty member, student, athlete or alumni, please drop us a line with a link to the story at universitycom@brocku.ca