{"id":79367,"date":"2022-07-08T09:27:46","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T13:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=79367"},"modified":"2022-07-11T10:44:36","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T14:44:36","slug":"brock-media-clips-for-friday-july-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2022\/07\/brock-media-clips-for-friday-july-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock Media Clips for Friday, July 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;People need to be very vigilant&#8217;: concerns rising over future of abortion access in Canada<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> Associate Professor of History Tami Friedman spoke to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sootoday.com\/insidethevillage\/inside-the-village-after-roe-v-wade-canadians-have-every-right-to-be-afraid-5532786\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Inside the Village podcast<\/a> about the historical context of the recent United States Supreme Court decision on abortion. Friedman also spoke to the <em>St. Catharines Standard<\/em> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/local-st-catharines\/news\/2022\/06\/30\/niagara-pro-choice-advocates-prepare-for-americans-seeking-abortion-access.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 30<\/a> about the cross-border implications of the ruling and on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/local-niagara-falls\/news\/2022\/07\/06\/people-need-to-be-very-vigilant-concerns-rising-over-future-of-abortion-access-in-canada.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">July 6<\/a> about barriers to abortion access in Canada.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learning about the Lead Like a Girl Program:<\/strong> Julie Stevens, Director of Brock University\u2019s Centre for Sport Capacity, spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheartradio.ca\/610cktb\/audio\/julie-stevens-director-brock-university-s-centre-for-sport-capacity-re-lead-like-a-girl-program-1.18159385?mode=Article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> about the Lead Like a Girl program, which is looking to build leadership skills in young girls through the power of sport.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ontario&#8217;s cannabis market still offering room to grow:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Operations Research Michael Armstrong spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/kitchener.citynews.ca\/local-news\/ontarios-cannabis-market-still-offering-room-to-grow-5558564\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">City News<\/a> and the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/tr\/news\/waterloo-region\/2022\/07\/04\/some-pot-shops-in-region-are-going-up-in-smoke.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St. Catharines Standard<\/a><\/em> about stores closing and future room for growth in Ontario\u2019s legal cannabis industry. He also spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202207050513.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">All Africa<\/a> about the overall process of legalizing recreational cannabis use.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Three reasons Canadian MBA programs appeal to international students: <\/strong>Goodman School of Business Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies Narongsak Thongpapanl, spoke to <em>Maclean\u2019s<\/em> magazine in articles about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macleans.ca\/education\/mba\/canadian-mba-programs-international-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">why Canadian MBA programs appeal to international students<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macleans.ca\/education\/mba\/five-important-benefits-of-an-mba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the important benefits of an MBA<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macleans.ca\/education\/mba\/how-to-choose-the-mba-that-fits-you-best\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">how to choose an MBA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do we make sure young and inexperienced workers are safe on the job this summer?:<\/strong> Professor of Child and Youth Studies Rebecca Raby spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/listen\/live-radio\/1-99-maritime-connection\/clip\/15922738-how-sure-young-inexperienced-workers-safe-job-summer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maritime Connection<\/a> about actions that can be taken to protect young people as they pursue summer employment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summer of labour unrest expected as inflation soars and contracts run out:<\/strong> Professor of Labour Studies Larry Savage spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/summer-labour-unrest-expected-inflation-211656277.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CBC<\/a> about the various economic factors that are contributing to labour unrest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How coaches and sport organizations can create a better experience for LGB youth:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Sport Management Dawn Trussell, Assistant Professor of Recreation and Leisure Studies Kyle Rich, and Master of Recreation and Leisure Studies student Jake Quinton contributed to a blog post for the <a href=\"https:\/\/sirc.ca\/about-sirc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sport Information Resource Centre<\/a> about why lesbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) youth often feel unsafe in sport.<\/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<\/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":46164,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,54,39,7,37,6,38],"tags":[299,8461,7488,384,522,594,3696,4358,4395,11783,1532,9635],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79367"}],"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=79367"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79392,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79367\/revisions\/79392"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}