Three questions with… Amanda Hemingway

Amanda Hemingway is assistant to the President and the University's events co-ordinator.

Amanda Hemingway is assistant to the President and the University's events co-ordinator.

Amanda Hemingway is the assistant to the President and the University’s events co-ordinator. She is currently busy organizing the opening of term event on Sept. 30, called Savour Niagara, and General Brock’s October Soirée on Oct. 11. Hemingway is a Brock alumna, having graduated with her bachelor’s degree in community health sciences in 2011.

What do you like most about your job?

“Every day is different. You get a lot of exposure to all ends of university life. Seeing the University grow as well (with the construction of new buildings) and expanding into the downtown core is really exciting.”

What do you do for fun?

“I’m pretty involved in the downtown community. I like to go to the market on Saturday, visit my favorite café, attend different events in the community, going to Centre for the Arts shows, just being a part of it all.”

What’s your favourite book that you’ve read?

“It’s not a favourite but it’s good. It’s a good read called ‘The Paris Wife.’ It’s about Hemingway and his first wife. It was fictional but based on true events.”


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