{"id":109947,"date":"2026-05-29T13:25:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T17:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=109947"},"modified":"2026-05-29T16:56:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T20:56:28","slug":"education-student-remembered-for-gentle-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2026\/05\/education-student-remembered-for-gentle-spirit\/","title":{"rendered":"Education student remembered for gentle spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Brock community is mourning the loss of third-year Concurrent Teacher Education student Evanna Braimoh, who passed away on May 24.<\/p>\n<p>Known for her creativity, deep love of learning and ability to inspire others, Braimoh had dreams of teaching English and Art at the high school level and began attending Brock in 2024 to pursue her Concurrent Teacher Education degree.<\/p>\n<p>Braimoh will be remembered for her intelligence and a warm sense of humour that brought joy and laughter to everyone who knew her, including devoted family and friends.<\/p>\n<p>The University\u2019s flags were lowered to half-mast on Friday, May 29 in Braimoh\u2019s honour.<\/p>\n<p>A funeral was held the same day at Bay Gardens Funeral Home in Hamilton, Ont. To read more about Braimoh\u2019s life, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arbormemorial.ca\/en\/baygardens-hamilton\/obituaries\/evanna-akinyemi-braimoh\/161302.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bay Gardens Funeral Home website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mental health and counselling services are available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/health-wellness-accessibility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student Wellness and Accessibility Centre<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brock community is mourning the loss of third-year Concurrent Teacher Education student Evanna Braimoh, who passed away on May 24.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":109950,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[40,1],"tags":[98,169,551],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109947"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109947"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109952,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109947\/revisions\/109952"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}