From the Brock News – Community Engagement

• Full vaccination to be mandatory for students living in Brock University residences July 26, 2021
  A high rate of COVID-19 vaccination is an important part of Brock University’s plan for a significant return to on-campus classes and activity this fall.
• Brock Cyclones seek team members, donations for Big Move Cancer Ride July 26, 2021
  A team of Brock University staff and friends are seeking fellow pedal pushers to join them in a fundraising bike ride in support of local cancer care.
• Brock only Canadian university to win national accessibility competition in two categories July 23, 2021
  Impressing with creativity and ingenuity, two Brock University teams have won top honours in the Universities Canada Innovative Designs for Accessibility (IDeA) student competition for developing innovative, practical and cost-effective solutions to address barriers and challenges for people with disabilities.
• Adolescents sought for Brock study on personality and social connection during pandemic July 22, 2021
  A team of Brock researchers wants to learn more about perfectionism and well-being among adolescents, while also exploring the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on school experiences.
• Canada Games Research Spotlight: Poling Bork July 22, 2021
  Poling Bork, a Senior Lab Instructor and Mentor in the Faculty of Mathematics and Science’s Department of Computer Science, is leading a team that is developing an app to enhance athletes' experiences while staying at Brock for the Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games.
• Community vaccination clinic returns to Brock Friday July 21, 2021
  The Niagara Region Public Health COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Brock University is expected to welcome nearly 10,000 community members over five days beginning later this week.
• Brock releases update on fall plans July 21, 2021
  Brock University continues to prioritize the health and well-being of the campus community as it prepares for the beginning of the Fall Term.
• Brock celebrates Walker family and Canada Summer Games partnership July 19, 2021
  Brock University is celebrating an investment made by the Walker family in support of the Canada Summer Games that will see the Games facility on campus named in their honour.
• Students help WWF-Canada with fresh approaches to sharing water research July 19, 2021
  When students in Julia Baird’s Research Themes in Water Resources class recently undertook a project to collect and share current research about freshwater, they had three very different audiences to impress: Baird, a curious public and the World Wildlife Fund of Canada (WWF-Canada).
• Farmers’ insights needed for Brock agriculture tech research July 16, 2021
  Brock Research Fellow Amy Lemay is looking to touch base with Niagara’s crop and livestock farmers about their use — or non-use — of automation and robotics technologies in their agricultural operations.