Articles tagged with: Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies

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  OPINION: Sarah-Patricia Breen, Heather Hall, Kyle Rich and Ryan Gibson discuss the importance of rural Canada

  Tuesday, April 08, 2025 | by The Brock News

  This piece written by Sarah-Patricia Breen, Adjunct Professor in the University of Guelph's School of Environmental Design and Rural Development; ... Full story
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  IN THE NEWS: How birth order drives personality, experiential learning in Manx and life lessons from sport

  Friday, January 10, 2025 | by Sarah Ackles

  In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed how birth order impacts personality, experiential learning in Manx, retro sports merch and ... Full story
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  IN THE NEWS: Workplace safety, potential neurotoxin in Lake Erie algae and Halloween highlights

  Friday, November 01, 2024 | by Sarah Ackles

  In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed managing high heat and staying safe at work, research into a potential neurotoxin ... Full story
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  ‘We’re a family’: Busload of seniors surprises Brock grad

  Friday, October 18, 2024 | by Jocelyn Titone

  If Sierra Witte (BRLS ’24) was ever unsure of the impact she was having at a local retirement home, those doubts ... Full story
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  IN THE NEWS: Fostering reconciliation, AI in schools and NHL broadcasting rights

  Friday, September 27, 2024 | by Sarah Ackles

  In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, using artificial intelligence in schools, broadcasting ... Full story
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  IN THE NEWS: NHL broadcasting rights, strategic voting and how humans handle heat

  Friday, September 20, 2024 | by Sarah Ackles

  In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed strategic voting and Canada's labour landscape, a changing deal for Maple Leaf Sports ... Full story
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  Research supporting seniors’ independence among new SSHRC-funded projects

  Friday, September 13, 2024 | by Cathy Majtenyi

  For older adults wishing to age in their own homes and communities, voice-activated tools such as Google's virtual assistant or ... Full story

• Thesis defences — July 29 to Aug. 2

  Friday, July 26, 2024 | by The Brock News

  The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, July 29 and Friday, Aug. 2. Master of ​ Science in ... Full story
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  Brock adopts mental health brand focused on Canadian student-athletes

  Thursday, July 25, 2024 | by Jocelyn Titone

  Nationally recognized for prioritizing the mental health of its students, Brock University has taken on an external brand focused on ... Full story
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  Research award recipient encourages grads to reimagine excellence

  Wednesday, June 12, 2024 | by Jocelyn Titone

  In academic settings, excellence is often defined by top marks, the number of reports and papers published, or the scholarships ... Full story