{"id":44923,"date":"2017-05-26T15:54:35","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T19:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=44923"},"modified":"2017-05-26T15:54:35","modified_gmt":"2017-05-26T19:54:35","slug":"brock-in-the-news-may-20-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2017\/05\/brock-in-the-news-may-20-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock in the News \u2014 May 20-26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mom frustrated with dress code writes letter to principal, inviting him to take daughter shopping<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.ca\/2017\/05\/19\/mom-letter-to-principal_n_16701288.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Huffington Post Canada<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-ca\/lifestyle\/parenting\/frustrated-mom-invites-principal-to-take-daughter-shopping\/ar-BBBja6n?li=AAggxAX&amp;srcref=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSN Canada<\/a> picked up on Professor Shauna Pomerantz research from 2015, discussing how a strict dress code is insulting to both young girls and boys.<\/p>\n<p><strong>International demand for academics in Canada outpacing funding supply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the increase of interest from students across the world coming to Canada to earn a degree, Jamie Mandigo, Vice-provost, Enrollment Management and International, says Brock has already put crucial elements in place to respond to the demand: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/education\/international-demand-for-academics-in-canada-outpacing-supply-of-funding\/article35081950\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Globe and Mail<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/admissions\/article\/2017\/05\/22\/canadian-universities-report-surge-us-students-committing-enroll\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Inside Higher Ed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marathon of runs to end CF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Brock employee Emily Allan-Dakin is taking on one of the most physically, mentally and emotionally challenging runs to end Cystic Fibrosis: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2017\/05\/24\/a-marathon-of-runs-to-end-cystic-fibrosis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St. Catharines Standard<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a look at some of the media hits about Brock University this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":3016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[4188,4341,4014,4211],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44923"}],"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\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}