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EDI Changemaker strives to design with accessibility in mind – The Brock News

2 months ago | brocku.ca | Sarah Ackles

EDI Changemaker strives to design with accessibility in mind - The Brock News, a news source for Brock University
Brock profs featured in Anthropocene documentary

2 months ago | brocku.ca | Cathy Majtenyi

Brock University Professors of Earth Sciences Francine McCarthy and Martin Head are among the international experts included in a new French documentary discussing the impacts of human activity on the planet. Directed by Cédric Defert, Anthropocene: The Undeniable Truth explores how industrialization and its byproducts are transforming the environment to such an extent that scientists are calling for a new epoch, the Anthropocene, to be added to the geologic timescale.
Brock grad named among world’s top business leaders

2 months ago | brocku.ca | Kaitlyn Little

Jason Sparaga (BBA ’93) is creating meaningful change in the world — and his efforts are being recognized by the global business community. The Co-founder and Managing Operating Partner of Red Jar Energy Partners is one of 24 business grads from around the world named to AACSB International’s 2025 Class of Influential Leaders.
Increased fossil fuel production pushes the Earth system past its limits: Brock experts

Jan 24, 2025 | brocku.ca | Cathy Majtenyi

“We will drill, baby, drill.”When Professor of Earth Sciences Francine McCarthy heard these words spoken by U.S. President Donald Trump during his inauguration speech, she was stunned. On Jan. 20, Trump announced a number of measures including the Unleashing American Energy Executive Order, which calls for massive oil, gas and mineral extraction to boost the U.S. economy. Trump also eliminated or revised earlier policies addressing climate change and environmental protections.
RESEARCH RETROSOPECTIVE: Looking to nature to treat disease

Jan 22, 2025 | brocku.ca | Cathy Majtenyi

This article is part of a monthly series celebrating research breakthroughs and successes at Brock University over the past 60 years. To read other stories in the series, visit The Brock News. For most people, the Madagascar periwinkle makes a lovely addition to a home garden. For Vincenzo De Luca, the pink-flowered plant is a powerful weapon against cancer.
Businesses must plan before leaping into generative AI: NCO research

Jan 21, 2025 | brocku.ca | Cathy Majtenyi

Employees who use generative artificial intelligence (GAI) in Niagara’s small businesses and non-profit organizations tend to do so quietly and independently and are driven more by personal interest than by organizational direction, says new Brock University research.
Brock-led research manipulates cell signalling as potential cancer therapy

Jan 20, 2025 | brocku.ca | Cathy Majtenyi

A Brock-led research team has discovered a mechanism that provides new insights into stopping the spread of various cancers by controlling a stage of cell signalling, a process through which cells communicate with one another. Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Aleksandar Necakov and his team focused on the Notch receptor, a protein found on the surface of many human cells.
Week of wellness events set to help students thrive

Jan 17, 2025 | brocku.ca | Tarryn Landman

With the busy Winter Term in full swing, Brock students are being encouraged to focus on self-care and their mental health during Thrive Week. Taking place from Monday, Jan. 20 to Friday, Jan. 24, the weeklong celebration of well-being and connection includes events organized by the Student Wellness and Accessibility Centre (SWAC) and Student Life and Success with support from partners from across campus and the local community.
Student-athletes score top honours for peak classroom performance

Jan 15, 2025 | brocku.ca | Theo Wan

When it comes to excelling in the classroom, Brock’s student-athletes have their head in the game. This week, the Brock Badgers proudly celebrated the academic accomplishments of 271 student-athletes during the annual Celebration of Academic Excellence. The ceremony, presented by Nothers The Award Store, took place at Pond Inlet on Wednesday, Jan. 15 and highlighted student success from the 2023-24 academic year.
What you need to know for Paint the Meridian Red

Jan 15, 2025 | brocku.ca | Theo Wan

Badgers fans of all ages are expected to flock to downtown St. Catharines on Friday, Jan. 17 for the return of Brock University’s signature basketball event. There’s still time to purchase tickets for Paint the Meridian Red, which will see the Brock Badgers men’s and women’s basketball teams take on the McMaster Marauders in back-to-back games at the Meridian Centre.