McMaster Archive

September 9, 2019

Acclaimed philosopher named Library’s new Scholar in Residence

Nicholas Griffin, a former Canada Research Chair in Philosophy, long-time faculty member, and leading expert on the life and work of philosopher and peace advocate Bertrand Russell, has been named McMaster University Library’s new Scholar in Residence.

September 6, 2019

Geology prof gives back to Mac to build a rock-solid legacy

“Mac made me who I am.” Professor Janok Bhattacharya received his PhD from McMaster in 1989 and is the inaugural Susan Cunningham Research Chair in Geology. Along with his annual donations, he’s planning ahead for a gift in his will to solidify his legacy at Mac.