Niagara children share realities of homelessness through Brock research For children, experiencing homelessness is about much more than losing the roof over their head. It’s about saying goodbye to beloved pets. Changing schools mid-semester. And leaving behind a cherishe...

#BrockU researchers from the Department of Child and Youth Studies launched a new report in collaboration with YWCA #Niagara Region detailing experiences of homelessness for Niagara’s youngest residents.

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For children, homelessness means more than losing a roof. It can mean leaving pets, changing schools mid-semester and losing cherished comforts. New #BrockU research with YWCA Niagara Region shares Niagara children’s experiences. Learn more ➡️ https://loom.ly/C-FpPTg

‘It goes a long way to sit within discomfort’: Niagara highlights visibility for trans and Indigenous youths Niagara events for International Transgender Day of Visibility celebrate identity, storytelling and support for queer and BIPOC youth.

#BrockU Social Justice and Equity Studies student Bella Recinos Athanasas recently spoke to the @stcatstandard.bsky.social about International Transgender Day of Visibility.

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#BrockU will join the global #EarthHour initiative by switching off its lights this weekend to conserve energy and raise awareness about climate change.

Learn more ➡️ https://loom.ly/aMj2eAc

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#BrockU celebrated the impact of student leaders, mentors and community contributors during the Student Life and Success Recognition Awards this week. Read more ➡️ https://loom.ly/VUifVAM

Interactive Digital Media Specialist, Research and Learning Support Brock University is located on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, many of whom continue to live and work here today. This territory is covered by the Upper Canada ...

We are hiring an Interactive Digital Media Specialist. This role maintains our development studios and supports research and teaching in the department. Join our award winning team as we grow our programs! #brocku brocku.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/brocku_caree...

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#BrockU's Associate Professor of #PoliSci Liam Midzain-Gobin thinks it’s time to ask different questions, and be open to honest answers, about Canadian and Indigenous sovereignty. All are welcome to attend Midzain-Gobin's lecture on Friday, March 27, in RFP. Learn more ➡️ https://loom.ly/rBTPzf4

LABR 2Q92 Work, Equity & Diversity is being offered online in the Spring Term at #BrockU.

Check the registration guide and timetable for details.

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A man in a suit stands in front of a door with the NHL logo on it.

#BrockU Sport Management graduate John Burd (SPMA ’16) successfully set his sights on the big leagues and now captures stats for the #NHL during live hockey games. Learn more ➡️ https://loom.ly/WC1vm-8

Horizon Scholars transform lived experience into impactful research NOTE: This is one in a series of articles on Brock’s 2025-26 Horizon Graduate Student Scholarship recipients. Read other stories in the series on The Brock News. Rawan El Haj and Aayushi Gandhi are de...

Congrats to Child and Youth Studies PhD students Rawan El Haj and Aayushi Gandhi on being awarded #BrockU 2025-26 Horizon Graduate Student Scholarships. 🎉

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Physics research at #BrockU is getting a boost thanks to Government of Canada funding for the Canadian Neutron and Positron Beam Laboratory to expand its equipment. Learn more ➡️ https://loom.ly/5IzpoKk

Co-op students celebrated for outstanding workplace contributions When Lauren Fleming arrived at Brock University, she worried that juggling a demanding courseload and full slate of extracurriculars while living with a mental health disability might be an insurmount...

Congrats to Labour Studies major Lauren Fleming who was named as both the #BrockU Co-op and Law Plus Student of the Year for 2025.

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Congrats to the #BrockU Women's Volleyball team for their historic bronze medal win at the 2026 U SPORTS Championship! 🙌

Read more ➡️ https://loom.ly/M5QyRmQ

Learn about the future of work in this online spring course offered by the Department of Labour Studies at #BrockU.

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What is sleep debt? Ontario sleep experts reveal the habits you need for better rest and how to fix a sleep deficit Forty-one per cent of Canadians are in “sleep debt.” Ontario experts from Sunnybrook, Brock University, and The Royal share tips to fix your sleep schedule and access free treatment.

#BrockU Professor of Psychology and Director of the Sleep Research Laboratory Kimberly Cote spoke to Metroland news outlets across the province about the impacts of sleep debt. 😴

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3rd in Canada!!!!!

Underrated overachieved all year!

So proud!

King Sammy you were correct!

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Brrrooooooonnnnzzzzeeee!!!!

Thanks for all your support guys!

My kid just got a forever moment!

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Been in the air today so was not able to do the set by set updates.

However, I am sad to report that the #3 Badgers lost to #2 Sherbrooke 15-13 in the 5th set. It cannot be any closer than that.

Bronze medal up for grabs tomorrow against super strong and home team Trinity Western.

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On to the Semi Finals vs #2 University of Sherbrooke!!!!!

Way to go ladies!

Roll Badgers!

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Brock takes the 2nd set 25-22!

2-0 up

Bring it home ladies!

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Brock Badgers take set 1 against SMU 25-19 in the Canadian national University volleyball championships.

A spot in the semis is on the line…

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A student holds a handful of seeds.

Two students are sorting seeds in a brightly lit room.

The #BrockU Seed Library is back 🌱 Community members are invited to “borrow” seeds for planting in their gardens and “return” harvested seeds to share with others. Join our seed-starting workshop on March 19.
Learn more ➡️ https://loom.ly/XsX6mys

A group of students in Ireland.

A group of people paddling in a canoe.

A group of Brock students in Pompeii, Italy

Whether it’s exploring the wildness or ancient city streets, #BrockU students looking to learn out in the field have a variety of course options to choose from this spring. Explore our spring field courses ➡️ https://loom.ly/BBZG2Yg

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Victoria Udechukwu spent years working in Nigeria’s tech sector, often as the only woman in the room. Now a Computer Science master’s student at #BrockU, she’s earned a 2025–26 Horizon Graduate Student Scholarship for research on responsible AI and preventing bias ➡️ https://loom.ly/0o7Chvc

In Canadian Cinema (FILM 3P56), Dr. Lester is screening the 2024 Canadian Screen Awards, and speaking about Film Festivals and Awards Culture.

#CPCF #BrockU #CanadianCinema

Today in Popular Cinema (FILM 2P94), Dr. Nebesio is looking at the blockbuster sequel, and the cultural status of the cult franchise. The class will be screening Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (Chris Columbus. 2001)

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#CPCF #BrockU #FilmStudies #HarryPotter

First up…

Saint Mary’s out of Halifax.

There is nothing easy from now on.

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A woman speaks to a full lecture hall.

#BrockU's Associate Professor of Health Sciences and Sport Management, Janelle Joseph, discussed how lived experiences shape #HealthEquity during the eighth annual Yosif Al-Hasnawi Memorial Lecture held earlier this week. Learn more ➡️ https://loom.ly/VlKuOdE

Champs!

On to Nationals!

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26-24 Mac in the second.

Riveting stuff!

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