Articles tagged with: Mariek Schmidt

IN THE NEWS: Falling cannabis prices, grocery workers strike and a global search for rocks

Friday, August 04, 2023 | by Douglas Hunt

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed the falling price of legal cannabis, ongoing labour action taking place across Canada, ... Full story
Brock prof collecting ancient Earth rocks in support of Mars mission

Tuesday, August 01, 2023 | by Jocelyn Titone

A Brock University researcher is among a group of scientists collecting ancient rocks on Earth that will play an important ... Full story
Critical thinking key to debunking misinformation, says teaching award recipient

Friday, June 16, 2023 | by Jocelyn Titone

If it’s easy to search the internet for answers, why is higher education important? It’s a question Assistant ... Full story
Brock Geology Club hunts for meteorite samples

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 | by Justin Steepe

A meteoroid came blazing to Earth on Saturday, Nov. 19, launching an ongoing hunt by Brock’s Geology Club for fragments, ... Full story
SCHMIDT and HERD: The Perseverance rover is collecting rock samples from Mars to bring back to Earth

Monday, October 31, 2022 | by The Brock News

This article written by Mariek Schmidt, Associate Professor of Earth Sciences at Brock University, and Chris Herd, Professor of Earth ... Full story
Employee Feature — Brian Scott

Thursday, October 06, 2022 | by The Brock News

Note: The Brock Employee Feature is a Q&A-style series that aims to highlight those who contribute to the ... Full story
Brock Media Clips for Friday, Sept. 2

Friday, September 02, 2022 | by The Brock News

Here’s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently. Brock requiring medical masks in instructional ... Full story
Rocks on Mars providing insight into planet’s history, says Brock scientist

Thursday, August 25, 2022 | by Maryanne St. Denis

Mariek Schmidt is among a team of scientists from around the world examining rocks on Mars in hopes of learning ... Full story
Students to explore space, climate change in new science communication program

Tuesday, July 26, 2022 | by Justin Steepe

A new Brock University program will see students combine their interest in topics such as space exploration, earthquakes, floods and ... Full story
Brock media clips for Friday, June 11

Friday, June 11, 2021 | by Douglas Hunt

Here’s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently. Brock expecting large incoming class this ... Full story