In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, using artificial intelligence in schools, broadcasting rights for the National Hockey League, a port workers’ labour dispute, Brock’s 60th anniversary and Homecoming weekend, procrastination in children, how food impacts health, sustainable agriculture, cycling safety in cities, asexuality in relationships and professional development.

How people who aren’t Indigenous can honour Truth and Reconciliation day: Vice-Provost, Indigenous Engagement Robyn Bourgeois spoke to CBC News about how to meaningfully engage in the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. A roundup of Brock’s programming planned for Sept. 30 was also featured in NiagaraThisWeek.com and on GiantFM.

N.L. is crafting policy to guide AI use in schools. Here’s what an expert says should be in it: Assistant Professor of Educational Studies Rahul Kumar spoke to CBC News about Newfoundland’s pursuit of a policy about generative AI in schools.

Legacy, financial opportunity likely motivated Rogers for MLSE takeover: experts: Associate Professor of Sport Management Mike Naraine spoke to the Canadian Press about the future of the National Hockey League’s broadcasting rights. The story was picked up by Canadian news outlets including BNN Bloomberg and Global TV.

Business groups ask government for labour changes after B.C. port dispute ‘minefield’: Professor of Labour Studies Larry Savage spoke to the Canadian Press about a port workers’ labour dispute in British Columbia. The article was picked up by outlets across Canada including The Vancouver Sun and CBC News.

Celebrating Homecoming and Brock’s 60th: In a series of articles in The St. Catharines Standard commemorating Brock’s 60th anniversary, President and Vice-Chancellor Lesley Rigg spoke about the University’s evolution and impact on the community; Head, Special Collections and Archives David Sharron spoke about the role that Niagara women and union workers played in Brock’s development; and Interim Vice-President, External Meaghan Rusnell spoke about Brock’s numerous partnerships through memorandums of understandings (MOU). Coverage of Brock’s Homecoming weekend was also featured in the St. Catharines Standard, Pelhamtoday.ca and YourTv Niagara highlighted Brock’s Skyline celebration, Steel Blade Classic and Grape Stomp.

4 Ways to Help Kids Who Procrastinate: Professor of Psychology Caitlin Mahy spoke to Today’s Parent and BC Parents Magazine about her research on childhood procrastination.

How food and nutrition effect overall health: Associate Professor of Health Sciences Rebecca MacPherson spoke to the Houston Chronicle about the effects of nutrition on brain health and Assistant Professor of Health Sciences Michele Vine spoke to Giant FM about the importance of nutritious school lunches.

Innovative grape and wine industry research in a cool climate region: Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Jim Willwerth spoke to Open Access Government about Brock’s state-of-the-art research farm and its role in sustainable agriculture initiatives.

Green light: St. Catharines active transportation master plan for safer streets for all approved: Associate Professor of Recreation and Leisure Studies Erin Sharpe spoke to The St. Catharines Standard about research she did counting modes of transportation — including cycling — at seven different locations in St. Catharines.

Labelling Instructions: Why the Rise of Sexual, Romantic and Gender Identities is a Good Thing: Professor of Health Sciences Tony Bogaert spoke to Zoomer Magazine about the ways asexual individuals experience relationships.

From military service to academia: Professor of Educational Studies Nancy Taber was interviewed by the Women’s Mentoring Networking of Canada podcast about personal development throughout her career journey and how her research led to her first novel, A Sea of Spectres.