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IN THE NEWS: Teacher Education gets provincial boost, Canada Post’s future and President’s Golf Classic

Friday, May 30, 2025 | by Sarah Ackles

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed new spaces in teacher education programs, labour negotiations involving Canada Post employees and ... Full story
Thesis defences — June 2 to June 6

Friday, May 30, 2025 | by The Brock News

The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, June 2 and Friday, June 6. Master of Arts in ... Full story
Drugs and dieting: How shifting views are tilting the scales in the weight-loss world

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | by Cathy Majtenyi

While it was once considered taboo to publicly acknowledge the use of medication to shed stubborn pounds, times are changing ... Full story
PhD practicum supports local children on autism spectrum

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | by Amanda Bishop

Students in Brock’s first PhD in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) cohort have spent the past year helping dozens of ... Full story
Opinion: Renata Roma and Christine Tardif-Williams discuss barriers to pet companionship

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | by The Brock News

This piece written by Renata Roma (PhD '23), Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Saskatchewan, and Christine Tardif-Williams, Professor of ... Full story
Co-op brings Psychology student to front lines of change

Friday, May 23, 2025 | by Stephen Leithwood

On the day Niagara hospitals flipped the switch on a new digital health system, Tabetha Sheppard was there, prepared and ... Full story
IN THE NEWS: Crime-busting, Canada Post contract talks and Cuvée celebrations

Friday, May 23, 2025 | by Sarah Ackles

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed profiling a serial vandal, the renewed Canadian postal worker strike, the legacy of ... Full story
Spotting fakes and facts: Why digital literacy is critical for children

Thursday, May 22, 2025 | by Sarah Ackles

Generations Z and Alpha may have spent their entire lives surrounded by screens — and the deluge of content constantly streaming ... Full story
Research aims to better hearing loss supports for children worldwide

Thursday, May 22, 2025 | by Amanda Bishop

As a speech-language pathologist and a certified auditory-verbal therapist, Hillary Ganek strives to understand how children with hearing loss learn ... Full story
IN THE NEWS: Police misconduct, standing up to bullies and ‘superpower’ genes

Friday, May 16, 2025 | by Sarah Ackles

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed reform to police watchdog agencies, standing up to bullying, unique adaptions in the ... Full story