Brock University 2017-18 Annual Report

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July At the international Francophone Games, Brock wrestlers Jade Parsons, Kristina McLaren and Jessica Brouillette each took home gold, while Emily Schaefer clinched the bronze.

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Brock Education Professor Coral Mitchell received the prestigious 2017 Distinguished Service Award from the Canadian Association for the Study of Educational Administration (CASEA).

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Brock teacher candidate Kaitlyn Knebel accepted the Key Chapter Award on behalf of Brock’s Golden Key Chapter during an international conference for scholars held in Las Vegas.

The steel beam with signatures from members of the Brock community was hoisted into place in the new Goodman School of Business building.

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Second-year Biochemistry Co-op student, Matthan Condez, received five awards during the 10th annual Faculty of Mathematics and Science Celebration of Student Excellence:

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The Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) elected Applied Health Sciences Associate Dean Nota Klentrou as Chair of its Board of Directors for a two-year term.

Deloitte Canada has benefited greatly from the talent that comes from Brock and was proud to support the $22-million Goodman School of Business expansion project with a gift of $250,000 to name a 45-seat classroom. brocku.ca/brock-news/2017/11/ deloitte-donates-250000for-state-of-the-artclassroom/

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Brock is funding two new scholarships for women in the Middle East to seek higher education through an expanded partnership with the Daughters for Life Foundation.

Organized by Brock’s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute, more than 800 guests came to the Scotiabank Convention Centre in Niagara Falls on March 23 as the Cuvée Grand Tasting rang in a milestone 30th anniversary.

Brock University Students’ Union President Faisal Hejazi.

Over the next two years, the $6- to $6.8-million expansion of the Zone fitness centre, to be funded by student fees, will see the Zone triple in size from its current 4,300 square feet to 15,500 square feet.

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Missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, along with the cultureshifting #MeToo movement, was the focus of this year’s International Women’s Day at Brock on March 8.

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