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Brock Research Targets Wine Production Enhancement Using Local Yeast Strain
New Brock research is exploring the potential for a Niagara-specific yeast strain to alleviate fruit quality issues caused by vineyard diseases, help wine fermentation and improve wine flavour.
Biological Sciences master’s student Daniel…
Brock Badgers Introduce New Rowing Head Coach
The Brock Badgers are rowing into a new era.
The Badgers named Katie Bruggeling as their next head coach on Tuesday, April 9.
Bruggeling recently guided the Queen’s Gaels to its first Ontario University Athletics (OUA) Women’s…
Brock’s VPMI Actively Forging Industry Partnerships
Making food delicious as well as nutritious is the dream of food producers and their customers alike. Brock University’s Validation Prototyping and Manufacturing Institute (VPMI) is aiming to make that dream a reality.
“It’s no longer…
Brock University Appoints Next University Librarian
Nicole Nolan has been appointed Brock’s next University Librarian.
Nolan, who has served as Interim University Librarian since May 1, 2023, is an experienced leader with a deep background in academic librarianship.
She…
Brock Business Professor Recognized Among Top Global Researchers Making an Impact
Brock University Professor Samir Trabelsi is one of 22 business school faculty members from around the world named to AACSB International’s 2024 Class of Influential Leaders.
AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)…
BUSU Launches Donation Drive for Food First Program
As students prepare to move out of residence or off-campus housing, the Brock University Students’ Union’s (BUSU) is inviting them to donate non-perishable food items to support the Food First program.
Donations will be accepted from…
NWU Achieves Top 700 Rankings for Three Subject Groups in QS Rankings
The North-West University (NWU) continues its impressive showing in international rankings. The latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject rank three of the NWU’s subject groups in the top 700 globally, with one…
NWU Biokinetics Student Set to Receive Prestigious Health Science Student Award at ASAIPA National…
The Faculty of Health Sciences at the North-West University (NWU) is proud to announce that one of our students, Jayson Clancy, will be receiving the Health Science Student Award at the ASAIPA National Medical Awards in 2024. The award…
North-West University: Plastic Pollution Dampens Celebrations
Ten million tiny pieces of plastic are estimated to be lying on the lawn in front of the North-West University (NWU) Law Faculty in Potchefstroom, and the soil in the Fanie du Toit Sports Grounds also has high levels of plastic pollution.…
NWU Alumni Business Breakfast Explores the Impact of Macroeconomic Trends on South Africa’s…
The North-West University (NWU) values its alumni community and is dedicated to making a positive impact on society.
To this end, the Alumni Relations office, in partnership with the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences and the…