Articles by author: Sarah Ackles

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  Exceptional faculty achievement celebrated with new Distinguished Professor designation

  Monday, June 10, 2024 | by Sarah Ackles

  Ten Brock University faculty members have been awarded the new honorary title of Distinguished Professor, a lifetime appointment recognizing outstanding ... Full story
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  IN THE NEWS: Managing back pain, protecting grapevines from climate change and a new senior leader at Brock

  Friday, June 07, 2024 | by Sarah Ackles

  In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed novel approaches to managing back pain, protecting grapevines from the impacts of climate ... Full story
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  What the launch of Northern Super League signals for the future of professional women’s sports

  Wednesday, June 05, 2024 | by Sarah Ackles

  With the newly named Northern Super League (NSL) officially set for kickoff, Canadian women can finally launch their careers in ... Full story
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  IN THE NEWS: Health effects of India’s heat wave, improving brain health and life in remote Canadian communities

  Friday, May 31, 2024 | by Sarah Ackles

  In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed the impact of the recent heat wave in India on the human ... Full story
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  Brock champions diversity with Pride Month programming

  Thursday, May 30, 2024 | by Sarah Ackles

  With Brock University’s Pride Week celebrations this past March some of the biggest yet, Alana Lowe says it is ... Full story
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  IN THE NEWS: Sephora kids on social media, Canucks playoff run and the ethics of unpaid work

  Friday, May 24, 2024 | by Sarah Ackles

  In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the trend of tweens buying anti-aging products and discussing them online, the economic ... Full story
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  Shoppers Drug Mart ‘volunteer’ post sparks talks of online damage control, future of unpaid work, say Brock experts

  Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | by Sarah Ackles

  As the month-long boycott of Loblaw-owned companies continues, its subsidiary Shoppers Drug Mart drew the ire of consumers on social ... Full story
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  Deadline extended for Sustainability Poetry Contest

  Thursday, February 16, 2023 | by Sarah Ackles

  The deadline for Brock University’s ninth-annual Sustainability Poetry Contest has been extended to Thursday, Feb. 23 at 11:59 p.m., providing ... Full story
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  Brock’s UNESCO Chair to celebrate 2021 Sustainability Poetry Contest winners with virtual event

  Friday, March 18, 2022 | by Sarah Ackles

  Brock University’s United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Chair is inviting members of the University and broader ... Full story
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  CCOVI’s 15th annual Lecture Series celebrates 25 years of grape and wine research

  Tuesday, January 25, 2022 | by Sarah Ackles

  The Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) Lecture Series returns to the virtual stage next week, celebrating its 15th ... Full story