#BrockU ranks No. 3 on Forbes’ list of Canada’s Best Employers 2024 https://loom.ly/lut0Ll0
Brock University
Higher Education
St. Catharines, Ontario 106,409 followers
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About us
Brock University is one of Canada’s top post-secondary institutions. As one of Canada's top employers, (as ranked by Forbes and Hamilton-Niagara's Top Employers for 2024), Brock offers opportunities in leadership, teaching, research, student support services and administration to more than 5,500 ongoing and temporary faculty, librarians and staff. We have a history of developing the strength and career potential of our employees. With more than 19,000 students, Brock is big enough to have world-class facilities and professors for teaching and learning, and small enough to ensure that our students are more than just a number. Brock is ranked among the top comprehensive universities in the country, including its commitment to providing scholarships and bursaries. We offer more than 120 outstanding undergraduate and graduate programs across seven academic Faculties. Marquee programs include sport management, oenology and viticulture, nursing, co-op accounting and teacher education. Brock is in the Top 5 among all Ontario Universities for prestigious 3M Teaching Excellence Awards, and home to leading researchers, scholars and Canada Research Chairs who are engaged and accessible to our students. Brock takes students beyond the lecture hall and the lab; Experiential learning opportunities enable students to put their classroom learning to practice. We offer one of the most diversified co-op programs in Canada. Co-op education in 40 programs enables students to graduate with a minimum of 12 months of relevant work experience. More than 95 per cent of our co-op graduates are hired by their previous employer. In fact, Brock graduates have an employment rate above the average for Ontario universities, and our alumni are leading cutting-edge organizations and making significant social contributions. Whether you're a student interested in studying your passions or a professional seeking employment in a unique campus environment, we invite you to experience Brock.
- Website
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https://beacons.ai/brockuniversity
External link for Brock University
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- St. Catharines, Ontario
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1962
- Specialties
- Education, Research, Community, Teaching, and Experiential Education
Locations
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Primary
1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way
St. Catharines, Ontario L2S 3A1, CA
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1842 King Street East
Hamilton, Ontario L8K 1V7, CA
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15 Artists' Common
St. Catharines, Ontario L2R 1B5, CA
Employees at Brock University
Updates
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#DYK that #BrockU has a Bee Lab? 🐝 As part of her PhD, Biological Sciences student Lyllian is studying how male carpenter bees interact with one another and if hormones influence their (bee)haviour. Other accomplishments of the Bee Lab include: ▪️ Discovering two rare species of bumble bees on Brock's campus ▪️ Sharing bee expertise on TVO's Leo's Pollinators ▪️ Producing a Niagara Community Observatory policy brief on protecting bees in Niagara ▪️ Researching bee population trends in Niagara's Glenride Quarry Naturalization site Read more about Lyllian's study https://loom.ly/jVGRtOI #WorldBeeDay
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With all conversations pointing to the WNBA heading to Toronto in 2026, #BrockU Sport Management profs Michele K. Donnelly (she/her), Taylor McKee, and Shannon Kerwin share what they believe needs to happen to tip-off with success in The 6ix. 🏀 Read more https://loom.ly/PzTULvg
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📢 The Brock University community has until Wednesday, May 15 to provide feedback on candidates shortlisted for the role of Provost and Vice-President, Academic. The candidates delivered public presentations and met with various stakeholder groups on campus last week as part of the next phase of the search process. Learn more about each candidate https://loom.ly/Ptu6f2Y
Deadline nearing to provide feedback on Provost candidates
https://brocku.ca/brock-news
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An appreciation for how the elegance of mathematics explains everything in minute detail led #BrockU's Yifeng Li, Canada Research Chair in Machine Learning for Biomedical Data Science, to use AI and machine learning to develop and refine drugs to treat cancer and other illnesses. Read more https://loom.ly/KrmEuIA TIPS-SPIIE
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#BrockU Sport Management professor Taylor McKee shared his expertise on why the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships' focus on fostering cultural unity and pride provides an important opportunity for researchers and Indigenous youth. This article was penned in collaboration with Master's student Carriera Lamoureux, and Sport Management undergrad Lucas Rotondo and was originally published in The Conversation Canada. Read more https://loom.ly/ufl4axk
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📢 The Brock University community has until Wednesday, May 15 to provide feedback on candidates shortlisted for the role of Provost and Vice-President, Academic. The candidates delivered public presentations and met with various stakeholder groups on campus last week as part of the next phase of the search process. Learn more about each candidate https://loom.ly/Ptu6f2Y
Deadline nearing to provide feedback on Provost candidates
https://brocku.ca/brock-news
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#BrockU Nursing student Meredith Kupiers was recently recognized by the Registered Nurses' Foundation of Ontario with the Lucy Glass Memorial Scholarship, awarded annually to an undergraduate nursing student who has returned to higher education after a significant time away from formal studies. “No matter what age, post-secondary is tough. I’ve done it fresh out of high school and now, many years later while balancing more demanding responsibilities,” says Kuipers. “I’m quite happy with how I’m doing academically and thank the Registered Nurses’ Foundation of Ontario for recognizing me.” #CNA2024 Read more https://loom.ly/1J-aitc
Brock Nursing student recognized for academic excellence
https://brocku.ca/brock-news
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#BrockU Nursing students recently got hands-on experience training for a "code orange" disaster, a simulated scenario that allows students to refine their skills in a safe environment. Read more https://loom.ly/70DMKOA
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Struggling to get your child to tell the truth? #BrockU Psychology prof, Angela Evans, shares research-based tips on how to prevent future fibbing from children. Read more https://loom.ly/nGQaNt8