{"id":73543,"date":"2021-08-06T11:59:26","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T15:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=73543"},"modified":"2021-08-06T11:59:26","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T15:59:26","slug":"brock-media-clips-for-friday-aug-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2021\/08\/brock-media-clips-for-friday-aug-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock media clips for Friday, Aug. 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Despite more female competitors, sexism remains prominent in women&#8217;s sports:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Sport Management Michele Donnelly spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/radio\/thecurrent\/the-current-for-aug-2-2021-1.6126787\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CBC\u2019s The Current<\/a> about steps that can be taken by the International Olympic Committee to address gender equality in a substantive way.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brock PhD student looking for boys aged 7 to 12 for study on muscles:<\/strong> Brock PhD student Stacey Woods spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheartradio.ca\/610cktb\/news\/brock-researcher-looking-for-boys-aged-7-12-for-study-on-muscles-1.15770560\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/st-catharines-university-researcher-needs-boys-age-seven-to-12-for-muscle-study\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Insauga<\/a> about research she is conducting to compare muscle activation between children and adults.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brock expert weighs in on Tokyo Olympic Games:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Sport Management Michael Naraine spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheartradio.ca\/610cktb\/audio\/brock-u-prof-michael-naraine-tokyo-olympics-1.15772016?mode=Article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourtv.tv\/node\/316346\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YourTV Niagara<\/a> about branding and sponsorship issues related to the Olympic Games in Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Youth reluctant to embrace lifestyle changes most effective in reducing greenhouse gas emission: Brock University study: <\/strong>Professor of Biological Sciences and Psychology Gary Pickering spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/news\/niagara-region\/2021\/08\/03\/youth-reluctant-to-embrace-lifestyle-changes-most-effective-in-reducing-greenhouse-gas-emission-brock-university-study.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The St. Catharines Standard<\/a> about a study he led that discovered youth are less likely to adopt lifestyle changes that are most effective in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mine, mill and smelter workers vote 85% for Vale contract, ending 2-month strike: <\/strong>Professor of Labour Studies Larry Savage was quoted in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/sudbury\/usw-vale-collective-agreement-1.6128851\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CBC article<\/a> that discussed the end of a strike by the United Steelworkers Local 6500 union in Sudbury.<\/p>\n<p>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><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received 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