From the Brock News – Community Engagement

• CCOVI’s 15th annual Lecture Series celebrates 25 years of grape and wine research January 25, 2022
  The Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) Lecture Series returns to the virtual stage next week, celebrating its 15th year and reflecting on the Brock Institute’s 25th anniversary.
• Brock, TD working together to improve physical and mental well-being of Niagara seniors January 10, 2022
  Through a multi-year grant from TD Bank Group (TD), more resources will be committed to an important community resource with the goal of removing barriers and further promoting health and well-being among older adults.
• GO-VAXX bus coming to Brock twice in January December 24, 2021
  As part of ongoing efforts to get as many people as possible vaccinated with two full doses and a booster shot, the Ontario government is offering several opportunities over the coming weeks, including two GO-VAXX bus vaccine clinics at Brock University.
• Brock’s 2021 United Way Campaign makes lasting impact in Niagara December 21, 2021
  Brock University’s 2021 United Way Campaign has already raised enough funds to help 2,781 people in Niagara — and there is still time to donate and make an even bigger impact.
• Brock graduate Mario De Divitiis honoured for dedication to community December 20, 2021
  As one of nine siblings, Mario De Divitiis (BA ’06, MA ’08) grew up with a selfless attitude and a sense of community. In recognition of his significant contributions, the Brock University Political Science graduate is the 2021 recipient of the Brock University Alumni Association Award for Community Engagement, which is one of several annual […]
• New website launches for reimagining care and work December 8, 2021
  Scholars, journalists and policymakers have a new resource for discovering Canada’s latest research into the crucial issue of care and work policies and how they impact diverse families.
• Dramatic Arts instructor honoured at St. Catharines Arts Awards December 2, 2021
  Brock University Dramatic Arts instructor Curtis Tye was among the winners of the 2021 St. Catharines Arts Awards livestreamed from the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre (PAC) recently.
• Research award winners to share findings at upcoming event December 1, 2021
  Research on sustainability, decolonization and child safety will be featured the upcoming annual public Faculty of Social Sciences (FOSS) Research Colloquium.
• Students collect memories of Garden City Arena November 30, 2021
  More than two dozen Niagara residents came out to Garden City Arena in St. Catharines Saturday, Nov. 27 to share their memories and memorabilia of the facility and the role it played in the community with fourth-year History students who scanned, photographed and recorded everything for an upcoming digital archive.
• Students launch exhibit with Niagara-on-the-Lake tiny museum November 29, 2021
  It’s a tiny museum, but a big history project. Students in Brock University's HIST/CANA3F02 Making History in Niagara course have been working with Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum to create a special exhibit on Niagara sport history for the Town's mobile tiny museum.