{"id":63253,"date":"2020-01-13T16:38:15","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T21:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=63253"},"modified":"2020-01-13T16:38:15","modified_gmt":"2020-01-13T21:38:15","slug":"brock-media-clips-for-monday-jan-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2020\/01\/brock-media-clips-for-monday-jan-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock Media Clips for Monday, Jan. 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ontario university products just don\u2019t make it to MLB \u2014 Blue Jays pitching prospect Alex Nolan is trying to change that:<\/strong> Former men&#8217;s baseball pitcher Alex Nolan was featured in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/sports\/bluejays\/2020\/01\/11\/ontario-university-products-just-dont-make-it-to-mlb-blue-jays-pitching-prospect-alex-nolan-is-trying-to-change-that.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Toronto Star article<\/a> about his journey from the Brock baseball team to signing a contract with Major League Baseball\u2019s Toronto Blue Jays.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Protecting Ontario pets:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Labour Studies Kendra Coulter spoke with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/video?clipId=1868434\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CTV News<\/a> about the enforcement of new animal welfare laws in Ontario.<\/p>\n<p><strong>McMaster, Brock extend health sciences partnership, aim to keep more doctors in Niagara:<\/strong> The renewal of an agreement between McMaster and Brock universities to continue training students from McMaster\u2019s Medicine program in Brock\u2019s Roy and Lois Cairns Health and Bioscience Research Complex was featured on <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/6387702\/mcmaster-brock-health-sciences-partnership-extension-niagara-doctors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Global News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheartradio.ca\/610cktb\/news\/brock-and-mcmaster-universities-renew-health-sciences-program-agreement-1.10407777\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academica.ca\/top-ten\/brock-mcmaster-renew-partnership-increase-niagara-trained-doctors-region\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Academica<\/a>. More than 60 medical professionals from the program have decided to stay in Niagara.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;Changed the whole world around me&#8217;: Grief dreams discussion at McNally House Hospice: <\/strong>An article about Brock alumnus Joshua Black\u2019s (BA \u201909, PhD \u201919) research about grief dreams and their ability to help people manage their emotional state was featured in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/community-story\/9799619--changed-the-whole-world-around-me-grief-dreams-discussion-at-mcnally-house-hospice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St. Catharines Standard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Will legal edibles take off? Here are 3 competitors:<\/strong> In a <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/6357816\/legal-edibles-competitors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Global News article<\/a>, Associate Professor of Operations Research Michael Armstrong discussed several factors that might pose a challenge to recently legalized edible cannabis products in Canada. Armstrong also spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegrowthop.com\/cannabis-news\/new-brunswick-cannabis-sales-on-the-rise-as-province-prepares-to-hand-off-business-to-private-sector\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Growth Op<\/a> about the upcoming privatization of cannabis sales in New Brunswick.<\/p>\n<p><em>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\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>universitycom@brocku.ca<\/em><\/a><\/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":26,"featured_media":63260,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,39,7,6,38],"tags":[7995,7488,522,594,7374,3126,470,4395],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63253"}],"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\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63253"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63256,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63253\/revisions\/63256"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}