Articles by author: Gillian Minaker

Distinguished Prof honoured for contributions to literary history

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | by Gillian Minaker

Brock University’s Distinguished Professor designation is a lifetime appointment recognizing outstanding achievement in each recipient’s academic discipline. This ... Full story
Education prof ignites imagination through fiction-based research

Monday, July 15, 2024 | by Gillian Minaker

The story begins with a long-lost ancestor named Madeleine Doiron, who lived 11 generations ago on the shores of Île Saint-Jean — ... Full story
Students tackle racial bias, stereotypes through early childhood education research

Thursday, July 11, 2024 | by Gillian Minaker

Recent Brock Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (BECE) graduate Shevon Bridgeman (BECE' 24) never wants educators to assume children are too ... Full story
Education student earns national praise for volunteer work

Thursday, July 04, 2024 | by Gillian Minaker

“Kindness is free.” They’re the words, often spoken by her father, that Lucia Marchionda has taken to heart since ... Full story
Education prof recognized for advancing social justice, equity initiatives

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 | by Gillian Minaker

Professor of Educational Studies Dolana Mogadime believes everyone is gifted with a purpose in their lives. Motivated by the same ... Full story
Distinguished Prof makes real-world impact through interdisciplinary research

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | by Gillian Minaker

Brock University’s Distinguished Professor designation is a lifetime appointment recognizing outstanding achievement in each recipient’s academic discipline. This ... Full story
Sports history, athletics connect Humanities grads to community

Friday, June 14, 2024 | by Gillian Minaker

Faculty of Humanities graduates Miria Pelletier (BA ’24, BEd ’24) and Madelyn Huston (MA ’24) have made a lasting mark on Brock through ... Full story
Teaching award recipient inspires through music education

Friday, June 14, 2024 | by Gillian Minaker

"Life is long." Using these three simple but impactful words of poet T.S. Eliot, Rachel Rensink-Hoff hoped to inspire ... Full story
Classics grad perseveres through mental health challenges

Friday, June 14, 2024 | by Gillian Minaker

After 13 years filled with challenges and triumphs, Lucie Mackintosh (BA ’24) has found her footing in academia and a home in ... Full story
Embracing music’s healing powers

Friday, June 14, 2024 | by Gillian Minaker

Guiding people on a journey of healing through music — especially those facing mental health struggles — was something Samantha Bowman (BMus ’24) ... Full story