Brock mourns the death of retired Geography professor
Brock University is saddened by the death of Alun Hughes, an associate professor of Geography.
Brock University is saddened by the death of Alun Hughes, an associate professor of Geography.
Today, Brock University and FortisOntario Inc. (formerly the Canadian Niagara Power Company Ltd.) celebrated an historic archives donation to the school that will keep a significant piece of Niagara’s cultural heritage in our region.
Brock’s Special Collections and Archives was recently granted Category “A” designation for textual and archival materials by the Movable Cultural Property Directorate, a branch of the Department of Canadian Heritage
Brock University has received $90,000 from the federal Ministry of Canadian Heritage’s 1812 Commemoration Fund to create a War of 1812 exhibit at the St. Catharines Museum.
It’s a virtual heaven for War of 1812 buffs and valuable tool for those with questions about the battles that helped define Canada as a nation.
David Sharron, head of Special Collections and Archives in the James A. Gibson Library, was recently named the recipient of the Archives Association of Ontario’s James J. Talman Award.
Pat Miller is related to someone who fought in the War of 1812, and she has two years worth of detective work to prove it.
Many generals have come and gone in Canada’s military history, but one in particular maintains celebrity status — Sir Isaac Brock.
Ever wonder what Sir Isaac Brock really looked like? A new display outside the Learning Commons looks at that exact question.
Two librarians in the James A. Gibson Library have written a new book about fostering students’ research skills with a mix of traditional and digital resources.