{"id":45277,"date":"2017-06-12T10:57:32","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T14:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=45277"},"modified":"2017-06-12T10:57:32","modified_gmt":"2017-06-12T14:57:32","slug":"brock-in-the-news-june-3-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2017\/06\/brock-in-the-news-june-3-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock in the News \u2014 June 3-9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>History grad makes history<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When Robin Guard crossed\u00a0the stage earning a master&#8217;s degree in history, he also made\u00a0history as Brock University\u2019s oldest graduate at 93-years-old: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2017\/06\/04\/brocks-oldest-grad-at-93-has-inquiring-mind\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St. Catharines Standard<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/canada\/rewriting-history-advice-from-a-93-year-old-university-graduate-1.3447973\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CTV News<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fw.to\/WhFEeAF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CJAD 800AM<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theloop.ca\/graduating-seniors-not-expect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Loop<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>22-year-old Brock student and his 78-year-old grandfather graduate on the same day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Convocation is a family affair for Jonah Mondloch and Charles Burke. The grandson and grandfather graduated together on June 7, with Brock Professor Cathy Mondloch (Jonah\u2019s mother and Charles\u2019 daughter) by their side: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chch.com\/22-year-old-brock-student-78-year-old-grandfather-graduate-day\/\">CHCH News<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fonthill runner takes on Bruce Trail against Cystic Fibrosis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the memory of her late cousin close to her heart, Brock employee Emily Allan-Dakin will be taking on one of the most challenging runs of her life for cystic fibrosis: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagarathisweek.com\/community-story\/7351269-fonthill-runner-takes-on-bruce-trail-against-cystic-fibrosis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Niagara this Week<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chch.com\/niagara-women-prepares-run-entire-895-km-bruce-trail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CHCH News<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/3513847\/niagara-woman-set-to-run-bruce-trail-to-raise-money-for-cystic-fibrosis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Global News Canada<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>St. Catharines arts community in the spotlight<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>English Language and Literature Professor Gregory Betts was presented with the Jury\u2019s Pick award at the 2017 St. Catharines Arts Awards for his work with the Festival of Readers event. Betts is the first-ever recipient of this new award: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagarathisweek.com\/whatson-story\/7356654-st-catharines-arts-community-in-the-spotlight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Niagara this Week<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a look at some of the media coverage Brock University received last week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":45241,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,7,37,1,4],"tags":[5394,5425,5423,5422,506,76,5426,5420,4302,5416,5421,4301,5424],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45277"}],"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=45277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}