{"id":76025,"date":"2022-01-14T11:17:29","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T16:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=76025"},"modified":"2022-01-14T15:19:41","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T20:19:41","slug":"brock-media-clips-for-friday-jan-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2022\/01\/brock-media-clips-for-friday-jan-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock Media Clips for Friday, Jan. 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A new crop:<\/strong> Brock University Oenology and Viticulture Co-op student Claire Findlater spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chch.com\/a-new-crop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CHCH<\/a> about the process of making Icewine at the 6:30 mark of a series of interviews that took place at Pillitteri Estates Winery. Findlater also discussed partnerships between the University and local wineries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ontario schools dealing with swearing and racial slurs in virtual classrooms:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Communication, Popular Culture and Film Karen Louise Smith was quoted in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/hamilton\/zoom-bombing-remote-learning-1.6310941\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CBC article<\/a> that discussed steps that could be taken to ensure unwanted participants do not gain access to virtual classrooms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brock introduces new tuition structure to make studies more affordable for international students:<\/strong> Brock\u2019s new tuition structure for international students, which will make it easier for them to anticipate their tuition costs throughout their studies, was discussed in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academica.ca\/top-ten\/brock-introduces-new-tuition-structure-make-studies-more-affordable-international-students\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Academica article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Niagara post-secondary schools begin winter semester online:<\/strong> Brock\u2019s return to online learning for the beginning of the Winter Term and its ongoing planning for the resumption of on-campus classes was featured in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/news\/niagara-region\/2022\/01\/11\/niagara-post-secondary-schools-begin-winter-semester-online.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>St. Catharines Standard<\/em> article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rapid tests being handed out at Brock:<\/strong> The distribution of COVID-19 rapid test kits at a Government of Ontario pop up clinic in Brock\u2019s Ian Beddis Gymnasium was the subject of an article from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheartradio.ca\/610cktb\/news\/rapid-tests-being-handed-out-at-brock-today-but-all-are-spoken-for-1.16920878\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a>.<\/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 recently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":76026,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,7,6,41,38],"tags":[159,61,11099,855,348,522,6637,4293],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76025"}],"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=76025"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76030,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76025\/revisions\/76030"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}