Brock University

Growing up, Alexandra Leone could often be found buried in a book or playing with tech toys that taught her about science and anatomy. By the age of eight, she had memorized every bone in the human body. In elementary school…

Niagara’s population is becoming increasingly diverse, bringing a rich variety of languages, cultures, ethnicities and religions to the area. But the knowledge and experiences of newcomers as well as Niagara’s historically based community…

Turns out, a sunny disposition and penchant for grammar may go hand in hand. Brock neuroscientist Veena Dwivedi, who takes up the role of Director of the University’s Centre for Neuroscience on Monday, July 1, has been exploring how a…

There are seminal moments in life that determine the impact someone will have on the world. When proud Haudenosaunee man Jonathan (Jon) Davey (BA ’05) was presented with those monumental calls to action throughout his career, he knew his…

Shae Dheensaw’s basketball journey has been filled with national representation, collegiate triumphs and a robust coaching career focused on developing student-athletes. That journey has now led her to Brock University, where she’s…

A Brock researcher is sounding the alarm over a new report, and the way it was developed, from the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls. The report, “Prostitution and violence against women and…

Around the middle of the last century, locals asked the provincial government to establish a university on the Niagara peninsula. The goal was to ensure that community members could get the best possible education without having to leave…

Football wasn’t originally in the game plan. But Kae Allison’s growing passion for the sport has led to an opportunity most fans can only dream of. The second-year Brock University Sport Management student recently spent two…

Affecting positive change in the public policy domain is what drives Faculty of Education Distinguished Professor Louis Volante. Volante was among 10 professors recently awarded the new honorary title of Distinguished Professor by…

Professor of Educational Studies Dolana Mogadime believes everyone is gifted with a purpose in their lives. Motivated by the same search for meaning in her academic work, she has found purpose in making a difference in the lives of…