Daily News

July 26, 2024

Preston, who recently completed two terms as Associate Dean of Research, Innovation and Partnerships in the Faculty of Engineering, will focus on expanding educational opportunities within the nuclear enterprise.

July 24, 2024

The five vernal ponds, which will serve as seasonal habitats for amphibians and insects, were added to West Campus as part of McMaster’s latest environmental restoration project. 

July 24, 2024

Third-year Life Sciences student Brooklyn Ambis and her classmates travelled to Iceland as part of an interdisciplinary science field camp course.

July 23, 2024

The eight-week long intensive program sees Indigenous students from across Canada contribute as research scholars under the supervision of a McMaster faculty member.

July 23, 2024

Beloved mentor, Elder-in-Residence and McMaster University Honorary Degree recipient Bertha Skye has passed at the of 92.

July 22, 2024

The rankings assess the academic research of universities in more than 100 countries.

July 16, 2024

PhD student Veronika Dornan spent a week as astronomer in residence at Killarney, watching and photographing the skies and giving talks for campers.

July 15, 2024

The Creative Collective showcases and shares poetry, painting, photography, embroidery, choreography and more, emphasizing that there is much more to every member of the community than their profession or role.

July 15, 2024

Adjunct senior curator Betty Julian succeeds Carol Podedworny, whose work fostering artistic and cultural engagement and amplifying underrepresented voices has left a lasting impact. 

July 12, 2024

Sayma Hai shares why she felt compelled to start a bursary supporting McMaster medical students, and her advice to others hoping to make their own philanthropic impact.

July 11, 2024

During the long, hot days of summer, the chances of heat-related illness — like heat exhaustion — rise with the mercury. Fortunately, there are some simple ways to beat the heat. 

July 11, 2024

One of Canada’s leading scientists and a visionary leader, Kenney-Wallace served as the university’s president from 1990 to 1995. 

July 9, 2024

The day-long Student Staff Development Conference gives student staff the skills to enter the professional world with confidence, all while engaging in fun and interactive activities with their peers.

July 8, 2024

They produced the five-minute film — shot entirely on a smartphone — as their final project in a third-year School of the Arts course.

July 5, 2024

Melinda Meleki wanted a way to commemorate the challenges the Class of 2024 overcame, the victories they achieved and the memories they made at McMaster. 

July 4, 2024

The Dr. Atif A. Kubursi Scholarship Symposium served as a celebration of the professor emeritus’ career and profiled a new scholarship in his name.

July 3, 2024

While serving as a journalist in residence for the faculty, Jeff Goodes helped build the Moment Mentor Memento podcast. The 14 part series introduces faculty members and highlights their research.

July 3, 2024

Seven individuals with connections to McMaster, including a professor emerita, a renowned surgeon and a pioneer in women’s sport, have been appointed to the Order of Canada — one of the country’s highest civilian honours. 

July 2, 2024

The five-year plan is designed to advance the University’s collective research strengths and maximize the impact — locally and globally — of its research outcomes for the benefit of society.

June 28, 2024

A McMaster graduate and three-term chancellor, Melvin "Mel" Hawkrigg was a lifelong advocate for students and supported their success as a leader, donor and mentor.