Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n
‘Fatigue, frustration and anger’ felt in Hamilton, Niagara region after Roe v. Wade overturned in U.S.:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Women\u2019s and Gender Studies Margot Francis and Assistant Professor of Women\u2019s and Gender Studies Charlotte Henay spoke to CBC<\/a> about the impact of the U.S Supreme court\u2019s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, which had secured constitutional protections for abortion.<\/p>\n Canadians feeling conflicted about the flag as Canada Day approaches:<\/strong> Brock University Associate Professor of Communication, Popular Culture and Film Derek Foster spoke to Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a>, CHML 900<\/a> and 101.1 More FM <\/a>about how Canadians view the flag this Canada Day due to its affiliation with recent protests.<\/p>\n Niagara\u2019s Indigenous community celebrates culture while reflecting on injustices they have faced: <\/strong>Sherri Vansickle, <\/strong>Interim Director of Indigenous Educational Studies at Brock was quoted by the St. Catharines Standard<\/a><\/em> in an article highlighting local celebrations for National Indigenous Peoples Day. On the same day, Brock Assistant Professor of Political Science Liam Midzain-Gobin spoke to CHML 900<\/a> about political changes in recent years in regard to truth and reconciliation.<\/p>\n Scotiabank pauses Hockey Canada sponsorship:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Sport Management Taylor McKee spoke to CBC<\/a>,The Globe and Mail\u2019s Decibel podcast<\/a> and CBC\u2019s The National<\/em><\/a> about the decision of several sponsors to pause or withdraw funding from Hockey Canada over the organization\u2019s handling of an alleged sexual assault.<\/p>\n Brock University, YWCA Niagara research focuses on women\u2019s housing affordability and homelessness experiences: <\/strong>Assistant Professor of Political Science Joanne Heritz spoke to the St. Catharines Standard<\/a><\/em> about a research partnership between Brock University\u2019s Niagara Community Observatory and YWCA Niagara Region that enabled women to share their experiences with housing and homelessness.<\/p>\n Canada voted in favour of world swimming body’s transgender policy:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Sport Management Michele Donnelly spoke to The Canadian Press<\/a> about the adoption of a controversial gender policy by the world governing body of swimming.<\/p>\n Brock researchers have been awarded more than $3 million in government grants:<\/strong> Brock University Vice-President, Research Tim Kenyon spoke to Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> about more than $3 million in government research grants the University has received and the projects the grants will fund.<\/p>\n Universities grapple with housing first years as enrolment jumps:<\/strong> Brock\u2019s Associate Vice-President, Ancillary Services Ed Wall spoke to The Toronto Star<\/a><\/em> about how the University is meeting the demand for on-campus student housing.<\/p>\n