Faculty and staff

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  Opinion: John Heckman discusses how a Russian team trained a ‘kamikaze’ drone using AI

  Wednesday, September 16, 2026 | by The Brock News

  This piece written by John Heckman, a PhD in Interdisciplinary Humanities candidate at Brock University, originally appeared in The Conversation. ... Full story
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  Researchers reignite call for a new epoch on Earth’s time scale

  Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | by Cathy Majtenyi

  A team of international geologists is reviving the debate about adding a new epoch, the Anthropocene, to the Earth’s ... Full story
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  Incivility, bullying expert recognized for extensive research contributions

  Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | by Amanda Bishop

  Natalie Spadafora (BA/BEd ’13, MA ’15, PhD ’21) says she only became an award-winning researcher because she wanted to “keep the door ... Full story
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  How open education opportunities are shaping student learning globally

  Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | by Tarryn Landman

  Brock’s efforts to advance open educational resources (OER) and practices (OEP) are paying off. Since the summer of 2023, the ... Full story
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  Strengthening greenhouse technology innovation in southern Ontario

  Monday, September 14, 2026 | by Cathy Majtenyi

  With grocery bills rising,  new Brock University research is advocating for more investment in innovative greenhouse technology. “If food security ... Full story
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  Learning Lab boosts belonging for local kids

  Monday, September 14, 2026 | by Gillian Minaker

  For Uma Daya and her daughter Aleena, a week spent at the Brock Learning Lab (BLL) this summer was nothing ... Full story
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  In the News: Slipping test scores, NHL markets and 25 years since 9/11

  Friday, September 11, 2026 | by Melinda Cheevers

  In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed Canadian students’ declining test scores, federal frameworks for artificial intelligence (AI) data ... Full story
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  Thesis defences — Sept. 14 to Sept. 18

  Friday, September 11, 2026 | by The Brock News

  The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Sept. 14 and Friday, Sept. 18.  Master of Arts in ... Full story
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  Grads invited to celebrate history and evolution of Brock Nursing

  Thursday, September 10, 2026 | by The Brock News

  Over the past 26 years, Brock University has equipped generations of nurses with the skills and knowledge needed to provide professional, ... Full story
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  Opinion: Jan Zalasiewicz, Colin Waters and Martin Head discuss the Anthropocene

  Wednesday, September 09, 2026 | by The Brock News

  This piece written by Jan Zalasiewicz, Professor of Palaeobiology at the University of Leicester; Colin Waters, Honorary Professor of Geology ... Full story