Parking
Where can I go to talk about parking in-person?
Campus Store or RFP
I have an IEP from high school. Can I use that for accommodations at university?
Not exactly. It can be used to supplement documentation, but SAS requires students to have official documentation from their doctor for accommodations.
Name of library + 2nd floor of the library.
James A. Gibson Library + Matheson Learning Commons
How do I self-identify?
Log into your account at my.brocku.ca, and click on “Student Profile & Addresses” located on the left-hand side. Find “Indigenous Status” under the “Name & Other Personal Information” section. Click on “edit” to self-identify as First Nations, Métis or Inuit.
Is there a Lost and Found on campus?
Yes, it is located in the Kenmore Centre/Campus Safety Services building.
Is there free parking on campus? If so, where and when?
Free parking is available after 9pm, Monday-Friday in a paid lot, and free in any lot on Saturday and Sunday
Where on campus can I go to the clinic?
DrugSmart Pharmacy in Heritage Plaza (East Campus) and Student Health Services in Harrison Hall
Name all the silent floors in the library.
Yes. They have the President's/Chancellor's award, given to (1) Indigenous-identifying student, which covers their tuition, residence, and textbooks.
How many blue light emergency poles are on campus?
Over 200.
I got a parking ticket! Can I appeal it?
Yes, you can submit a ticket appeal online within 10 business days with valid reason and proof.
Name three topics that the Wellness Hub helps students with.
Sexual health, substance use/abuse, mental health, stress
Name 3 things you can do/use in the MakerSpace.
Audio lab (video/podcast recording), 3D printing, Cricut machines, sewing machines, VR, mac desktops, glue guns,
Name 3 things HFNIMSC offers (not the physical space).
Examples: Learning resources, Access to tutoring
Job opportunities, Cultural workshops and luncheons, Connections to community, Access to teaching lodge and fire pit, Traditional medicines / smudging, Scholarships / awards / bursaries
Name 3 features of the Brock Safety App.
Examples: instant safety notifs and instructions from CSS in the event of on-campus emergency, mobile blue light function sending your location to CSS, emergency contacts for services, ways to report a safety/security concern
Can I have both of my parents' cars on my parking pass? I will have a different car depending on the week.
Yes, you can have up to 2 license plates on your parking permit. Although these cars cannot both be parked on campus at the same time, this could result in fees/fines.
Name 3 examples of why students might want to contact personal counselling
Difficulty adjusting to student life, worries about academics, procrastination/time management skills, tensions w/ family, roommates, friends, difficulty with mental wellbeing, questions surrounding sexual orientation/identity, difficulty adjusting to a new country as an international student
Name 3 things you can loan out of the Makerspace.
Mics, recording devices, mini keyboards, Gopros, DSLR cameras, Lego
Name 3 things in the HFNIMSC office/space.
Examples: Phyllis Webstad Lending Library, Laptop and headphone lending, Access to printing, Free coffee bar/pantry/essentials, Hands-on cultural workshops, Access to Elders, Cultural and academic advising support, Lounge and study space
How many special constables and contract security guards do we have?
17 Special constables and approx 18-20 contract security guards
What will happen if I don't pay parking fines?
Some things on your student portal will be hidden (ex. Grades) and your degree will be held until you pay them off. Additionally, a boot can be put on your car or towing may apply.
Name and describe the 3 options for the Bridge to Brock conference
BTB: a summer transition conference offered by SAS that addresses the unique needs of incoming first-year students with a documented disability.
Options: 3 day ($), 1 day ($), Brightspace resources (free).
Ask Us Desk, printing, research consultations, workshops, bookable study rooms, board games, books, film/video streaming, seed library, nature passes, whiteboard markers
Name 3 events the HFNIMSC has held.
Examples: Lunch and Learn w/Learning Services, Elder Chats, Indigenous Peoples Awareness week, Every Child Matters Lacrosse game, Pow Wow, REDress day,
Where are Naloxone kits located?
Campus safety officers, residence service desks, CSS office, and MIW