{"id":71733,"date":"2021-04-16T10:11:30","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T14:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=71733"},"modified":"2021-04-16T15:40:50","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T19:40:50","slug":"brock-media-clips-for-friday-april-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2021\/04\/brock-media-clips-for-friday-april-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock media clips for Friday, April 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How Have Your Ramadan Celebrations Changed Due to COVID?<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Education Sheliza Ibrahim Khan spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bttoronto.ca\/videos\/how-have-your-ramadan-celebrations-have-changed-due-to-covid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Breakfast Television<\/a> about her family\u2019s at-home Ramadan celebrations during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Regional councillors urged to support child-care service providers:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Sociology and Associate Dean of Social Sciences Kate Bezanson spoke to the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/news\/council\/2021\/04\/14\/regional-councillors-urged-to-support-childcare-service-providers.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St. Catharines Standard<\/a><\/em> about the disproportionate social and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If Mike Trout isn\u2019t the face of baseball, maybe MLB will think outside the box:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Sport Management Craig Hyatt was quoted in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/sports\/baseball\/analysis\/2021\/04\/09\/if-mike-trout-isnt-the-face-of-baseball-maybe-mlb-will-think-outside-the-box.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Toronto Star<\/em> article<\/a> about the ability of corporate sponsors to make athletes more prominent in popular culture.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brock University, Niagara College team up for virtual spring cleanup:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/canada\/2021\/04\/13\/niagara-college-brock-university-team-up-for-virtual-spring-clean-up.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The <em>Toronto Star<\/em><\/a> discussed a virtual spring cleanup from Saturday, April 17 to Sunday, April 25 that is hosted by Brock University and Niagara College and includes the launch of a toolkit that will allow participants to ensure their cleanup efforts are done in a safe manner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Researchers using type of A.I. to predict different COVID-19 scenarios:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics Pouria Ramazi spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/7757853\/university-of-alberta-researchers-ai-covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Global News<\/a> about using artificial intelligence to make predictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/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\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:universitycom@brocku.ca?subject=Brock%20University%20Media%20Clips%20Suggestion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">universitycom@brocku.ca<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received 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