McMaster Archive

September 2, 2022

Discovering your path to wellness at McMaster

The Student Wellness Centre (SWC) provides a range of counselling options, medical services and wellness programs to McMaster students.

September 2, 2022

New “Loonies for Lunches” campaign addresses food insecurity

Starting Tuesday Sept. 6, La Piazza customers can add on a $1 donation to Lockers of Love, an initiative that allows students to anonymously access food.

September 1, 2022

Marvels at Mac: The power of the plants at McMaster’s Greenhouse

Marvels at Mac follows a student’s point of view, exploring campus and uncovering some of the super-cool places that students might not know about.

September 1, 2022

Meet Kateryna Babkina, 2022-23 International Writer in E-Residence

Babkina is a seasoned poet, prose writer, columnist, screenwriter and playwright whose work has been translated into multiple languages and published internationally.

August 31, 2022

Meet Amanda Leduc, 2022-23 Mabel Pugh Taylor Writer in Residence

The Mabel Pugh Taylor Writer in Residence sees an established Canadian author mentor creative writers from the Hamilton community.

August 30, 2022

Eng students head to Netherlands with special remembrance torch

McMaster Engineering students created the torch to commemorate the Dutch Liberation and honour Canadian troops. They will travel as part of a pilgrimage commemorating the event’s anniversary.

August 30, 2022

5 things to know about fall term at McMaster

Welcome to a new academic year at McMaster, Marauders! Here are five things you need to know as we head into fall term.

August 30, 2022

Marvels at Mac: Stargaze under the dome of the McMaster Planetarium

Take in a show and travel through time and space.

August 30, 2022

McMaster Mooting Society hopes to continue winning streak in coming year

Mooting is a centuries-old practice of simulating a court hearing. Mooters present oral arguments regarding a real legal problem before a panel of experts.

August 29, 2022

Marvels at Mac: Find a quiet moment and new perspectives at the Museum of Art

Marvels at Mac follows a student’s point of view, exploring campus and uncovering some of the super-cool places that students might not know about.

August 26, 2022

Thousands of faculty and staff attend thank you BBQ on campus

BBQ showed the University’s appreciation for their hard work during the pandemic

August 26, 2022

Marvels at Mac: The past meets the present at the McMaster Nuclear Reactor

McMaster’s nuclear reactor, which is one of the top five university-based research reactors in the world, is one of the world’s largest producers of medical isotopes and produces cancer treatments for more than 70,000 patients every year.

August 26, 2022

From demolition to development: MCCD construction update

Construction of the new McLean Centre for Collaborative Discovery officially began at the end of August 2021, but the most dramatic transformation of this new state-of-the-art 10-storey facility began in June 2022 with demolition of the old building.

August 25, 2022

Back to Mac: Student guide to fall 2022

Connecting students to the information and resources that will help them excel in their academic journeys.

August 25, 2022

Back to Mac: Instructor guide to fall 2022

This guide is intended to provide information and resources you will need for teaching and learning.

August 25, 2022

Back to Mac: Employee guide to fall 2022

As staff continue to return to work in-person more frequently, this guide provides information and resources you will need to stay updated on McMaster’s plans for fall 2022.

August 25, 2022

Move-in traditions return to McMaster on August 27th and 28th, 2022

Housing & Conference Services (HCS) will host a move-in experience for almost 4,000 incoming first-year students beginning on Saturday, August 27th at 9 a.m. and continuing until 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 28th.  

August 24, 2022

Message from the President and Provost regarding the fall 2022 term

As the campus community prepares for the start of fall term, a message from the President and Provost on COVID-19 and the evolving pandemic.

August 24, 2022

Ventilation team is ready for next year

McMaster University’s Utilities team has worked hard to improve ventilation by adopting new best practices, making it an important part of the institution’s approach to COVID-19 safety.

August 23, 2022

MCM grad student deployed with CAF to assist with Ukrainian refugee crisis

Alexander Frid is an information operations analyst and communications instructor for the CAF and a candidate in the McMaster-Syracuse Master of Communications Management program.