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The answer to why women are almost twice as likely as men to develop late-onset Alzheimer’s disease may lie in hormones. With the help of federal funding, Rebecca MacPherson (PhD ’14) and her research team at Brock University are…

Brock sport management experts will be participating in a Women and Sports Summit this week and the University community is invited to attend. Hosted by Brock’s Centre for Sport Capacity in partnership with the Olympic Studies and…

The Brock Library’s Makerspace is the temporary home of a bronze sculpture created by renowned Indigenous architect Douglas Cardinal. Sunflame will take its place as the centrepiece of the First Nations Peace Monument at Decew House…

Loneliness, anxiety and substance use are just a few of the issues that Peer Health Educators Shadaé Brown and Valeria Foti respond to in Brock’s Student Health and Wellness HUB, a space where students can drop in for support. In what…

Rebecca MacPherson is working to learn more about why women are particularly vulnerable to contracting late-onset Alzheimer’s disease — and exploring interventions that may help. With her 2023 Chancellor’s Chair for Research…

Brock University has been recognized by Forbes as one of the top employers in the country. The University ranked third overall in the annual list of Canada’s Best Employers compiled by Forbes and market research firm Statista. The…

A Brock-led international team’s recent research suggests that spirituality be added to factors that determine children’s mental health. The research team, led by Brock Assistant Professor of Health Sciences Valerie Michaelson,  …

The popular Brock Functional Inclusive Training (Bfit) Centre, which offers exercise programs aimed at improving the health and quality of life of older adults and those experiencing a wide range of health situations, officially opened its…

The Brock Library’s Archives and Special Collections is a growing treasure trove of materials that provide insights into historic events and figures. Several acquisitions were added in 2023 and are now available to Brock students,…

A new online graduate degrees pathway launching this term at Brock University is aimed at students pursuing careers in health professions education. Offered jointly by the Department of Health Sciences and the Department of Educational…