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In the News: Convocation celebrations, sporting event costs and data centre backlash

Monday, June 15, 2026 | by Tarryn Landman

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed the cost of streaming and attending sporting events, community backlash against data ... Full story
Thesis defences — June 15 to June 19

Friday, June 12, 2026 | by The Brock News

The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, June 15 and Friday, June 19. PhD in Chemistry thesis ... Full story
Gallery: Award-winning profs invite grads to ‘embrace the unknown’ and define their own milestones

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | by The Brock News

“I begin by not knowing what it is that I am doing.” A perspective gained from years of creating art ... Full story
Giving back is second nature to Spirit of Brock medallists

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | by Amanda Bishop

Aishah Sonekan (BA ’26) believes “when you show up as your authentic self, ready to help people feel connected and supported, ... Full story
Economics grad turns co-op experience into government career

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | by Amanda Bishop

Peter Lartey (MBE ’26) first heard about Brock University when representatives visited his high school in Ghana. Years later, he decided ... Full story
Research aims to help international students with disabilities to thrive

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | by Amanda Bishop

On the toughest days of her research journey, Thuy Linh Dang (MA ’26) thought about her future Convocation day — along with ... Full story
From theory to practice: New grad to support local elections this fall

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | by Amanda Bishop

What started as capstone to Jackson Tinker’s university career has turned into a launching pad for a career in ... Full story
Opinion: Charles Conteh discusses the use of AI in Canadian agriculture

Tuesday, June 09, 2026 | by The Brock News

This piece written by Charles Conteh, Professor of Political Science at Brock University, originally appeared in The Conversation. Artificial intelligence (... Full story
In the News: CASP’s next step, NHL scheduling challenges and AI data centres

Friday, June 05, 2026 | by Tarryn Landman

In recent media appearances, Brock University experts discussed scheduling challenges in the world of professional sports, reactions to proposed data ... Full story
Participatory theatre research addresses anti-Indigenous discrimination in health care

Monday, June 01, 2026 | by Cathy Majtenyi

NOTE: Brock University announced the creation of its Indigenous Research Grant in 2021. This is the last in a series of ... Full story