In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed a new bestselling book of personal essays from a Brock Instructor; the Super Bowl; a new kindergarten curriculum in Ontario; the upcoming solar eclipse; an event to remember missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and Two Spirit people; anticipated labour turmoil; a celebration of Ontario\u2019s wine industry; mothers playing video games; and automation in hospitality.<\/p>\n
How schools treat <\/strong>Black boys like him: <\/strong>Matthew Morris, an Instructor in Brock\u2019s Faculty of Education, spoke to CBC\u2019s The National<\/em><\/a> about his bestselling book of personal essays, Black Boys Like Me.<\/em><\/p>\n Taylor Swift dominates Super Bowl LVIII prop bets:<\/strong> Brock University Associate Professors of Sport Management Olan Scott and Michael Naraine spoke to CHCH<\/a> about various factors that will impact fans’ engagement with the Super Bowl.<\/p>\n What’s at stake as the Ford government reforms kindergarten \u2014 and why some experts are concerned:<\/strong> Professor of Educational Studies Debra Harwood spoke to the Toronto Star<\/a><\/em> about changes coming to Ontario\u2019s kindergarten curriculum.<\/p>\n Eclipse could bring largest crowd ever to Niagara Falls:<\/strong> Assistant Professor of Physics Barak Shoshany spoke to the Hamilton Spectator<\/a><\/em> about the upcoming solar eclipse.<\/p>\n Red dresses hang outside Brock, Niagara College campuses for murdered, missing Indigenous women:<\/strong> Brock\u2019s Vice-Provost, Indigenous Engagement Robyn Bourgeois spoke to the St. Catharines Standard<\/a><\/em> and Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> about an initiative to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and Two Spirit people.<\/p>\n \u2018Workers are fed up:\u2019 Unions warn of labour turmoil as thousands of contracts due to expire:<\/strong> Professor of Labour Studies Larry Savage spoke to the Toronto Star<\/a><\/em> about the factors that have led to union workers demonstrating a greater willingness to strike post-pandemic.<\/p>\n Raise a glass: Cuv\u00e9e returning to celebrate Ontario wine:<\/strong> The annual Cuv\u00e9e celebration of Ontario’s wine industry hosted by the Brock University Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute, was the subject of a St. Catharines Standard<\/a><\/em> article.<\/p>\n Brock University invites gamer moms to make a video game: <\/strong>Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities Sarah Stang spoke to the St. Catharines Standard<\/a><\/em> about a two-day workshop she is hosting that is designed to break through barriers that prevent mothers from playing video games.<\/p>\n