Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n
Brock officially opens new Goodman School of Business building: <\/strong>The grand opening of Brock\u2019s $24-million Goodman School of Business,\u00a0which includes 79,000 square feet of new and renovated space, was profiled in a St. Catharines Standard article<\/a> and a Newstalk 610 CKTB interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n Welland Canal\u2019s shipbuilding past to be unearthed:<\/strong> Upcoming archaeological work by Adjunct Professor of History Kimberly Monk that will unearth a historical shipyard along Twelve Mile Creek in St. Catharines was explored in a St. Catharines Standard article<\/a> and an interview with Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a>.<\/p>\n Social media is NOT causing teen depression as study finds there is ‘no data’ to back up claims it negatively affects young people over time:<\/strong> Articles from the Daily Mail<\/a> and Science Daily<\/a> featured quotes from Brock PhD student Taylor Heffer, the lead author of a study indicating there is no link between depression and social media.<\/p>\n The polar vortex is putting wineries at risk:<\/strong> Jim Willwerth, Senior Viticulturalist in Brock\u2019s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI), was featured in news stories on The Weather Network<\/a> and CHCH<\/a> that discussed the ability of CCOVI\u2019s Vine Alert program to help growers determine the damage that may be inflicted to grape vines by cold temperatures.<\/p>\n International Holocaust Remembrance Day:<\/strong>\u00a0Associate Professor of History Elizabeth Vlossak and current Professor of History and former Brock University President Jack Lightstone were quoted in a St. Catharines Standard article<\/a> and a CHCH story<\/a> about International Holocaust Remembrance Day Sunday, Jan. 27.<\/p>\n