Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n
The best bosses are humble bosses: <\/strong>Research from Psychology Professor Michael Ashton about humility was included in a Wall Street Journal<\/a> article, which highlights the trend among organizations to promote effective leaders who also remain humble. \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Liberals told to build new benefits for ill, unemployed workers:<\/strong> In a Toronto Star<\/a> article, Associate Professor of Sociology Kate Bezanson said employment insurance in Canada might become too inflexible to deal with shifting family, labour market and regional circumstances unless it is changed.<\/p>\n Brock study estimates its economic impact:<\/strong> A recent study from Brock\u2019s Niagara Community Observatory, which said the University and its students have an economic impact of nearly half a billion dollars each year on the Niagara region, was featured in the St. Catharines Standard<\/a> and on\u00a0Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n Getting to the root of lavender’s secrets:<\/strong> The work of a team that included Brock Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Ping Liang to map the complete genetic makeup of the lavender plant was featured in a Science Daily article<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u00bfEst\u00e1 Canad\u00e1 lista para la legalizaci\u00f3n del uso recreativo del cannabis?:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Operations Research Michael Armstrong spoke with Nicaraguan website Metro<\/a> about Canada\u2019s upcoming legalization of recreational cannabis use.<\/p>\n