{"id":46409,"date":"2017-08-29T08:54:57","date_gmt":"2017-08-29T12:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=46409"},"modified":"2017-08-30T08:43:44","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T12:43:44","slug":"brock-media-clips-for-tuesday-aug-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2017\/08\/brock-media-clips-for-tuesday-aug-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock Media Clips for Tuesday, Aug. 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brock research explains how municipalities deal with extreme weather:<\/strong> The St. Catharines Standard and other Postmedia dailies in Niagara ran a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2017\/08\/28\/brock-research-explains-how-municipalities-deal-with-extreme-weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">story about Brock University researcher Cheryl Mallen\u2019s work around the impact of climate change on municipalities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Niagara\u2019s first West Nile case confirmed:<\/strong> A week after Brock professor Fiona Hunter and PhD student Bryan Giordano had research published predicting a West Nile outbreak in Ontario, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2017\/08\/28\/niagara-first-west-nile-case-confirmed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the St. Catharines Standard reported that the first human case of the disease in Niagara was confirmed.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Separately, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stratfordbeaconherald.com\/2017\/08\/28\/latest-report-brings-to-six-the-number-of-confirmed-mosquito-pools-infected-with-the-disease-in-perth-county-this-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stratford Beacon-Herald also reported<\/a> that numerous West Nile-infected mosquito pools have been confirmed in Perth County.<\/p>\n<p><em>Did we miss something? If you know of an appearance or story about a Brock faculty member, student, athlete or alumni, please drop us a line with a link to the story at <\/em><a href=\"mailto:universitycom@brocku.ca?subject=Brock%20University%20Media%20Clips%20Suggestion\"><em>universitycom@brocku.ca<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":45722,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[5714,5383,1356,5729],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46409"}],"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\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}