Articles tagged with: women

Brock-YWCA research addresses affordable housing barriers faced by women, gender-diverse people

Tuesday, November 22, 2022 | by Cathy Majtenyi

The lack of affordable, safe housing in Niagara hits women and gender-diverse people particularly hard, says a recent Brock University-Niagara ... Full story
Women share insight into affordable housing barriers at NCO, YWCA research event

Wednesday, June 22, 2022 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Christina Thomas was living in a shelter in Brampton, when she managed to secure affordable housing in London, Ont., sight ... Full story
Brock, YWCA to present research on affordable housing for women in Niagara

Monday, June 20, 2022 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Having to share close living space with strangers in unsafe neighbourhoods. Being told, as a racialized new tenant, that an ... Full story
Canada Games Research Spotlight: Corliss Bean

Thursday, June 02, 2022 | by The Brock News

NOTE: This is the latest in a series of Q&A stories featuring Brock University faculty members who are ... Full story
Brock team publishes UNESCO paper on inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 | by Cathy Majtenyi

While Canadian universities are committed to the concept of inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility (IDEA), “a lot of work needs ... Full story
Canada Games Research Spotlight: Michele Donnelly

Thursday, June 03, 2021 | by The Brock News

NOTE: This is the latest in a series of Q&A stories featuring Brock University faculty members who are ... Full story
Woman’s Day panel to focus on inclusive innovation and research

Wednesday, March 03, 2021 | by The Brock News

Brock University and other institutions across the country have committed to implementing policies and practices around equity, diversity and inclusion (... Full story
Niagara Community Observatory finds women under-represented in Niagara politics

Tuesday, September 01, 2020 | by The Brock News

Women in Niagara are not equitably represented on elected local councils, new research from Brock University has found. And while ... Full story
Mature female STEM students face many barriers

Wednesday, November 28, 2018 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Mature female students pursuing Canadian university degrees in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) subjects face discrimination and other barriers, ... Full story