February 14, 2025
Vote in the provincial election at McMaster’s student-run advance polling stationFrom Feb. 20 to Feb. 22, a polling station in L.R. Wilson Hall will be open to eligible voters from Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas.
February 14, 2025
Jeremiah Hurley to serve as acting provost during transition periodThe dean of Social Sciences is stepping into the provost's role from April through June, as Susan Tighe prepares for her transition to university president.
February 14, 2025
McMaster Continuing Education appoints Ruth Chen acting directorChen will support instructors and staff until a permanent director is hired to succeed Lorraine Carter, who retires this month after leading MCE for nine years.
February 14, 2025
Family of Mac Eng grads invests in a new generation of engineersFrom alumni to benefactors, the Pollock family’s deep ties to the university date back more than 60 years. Their latest gift a supports a groundbreaking facility designed to enhance the first-year engineering experience.
February 13, 2025
McMaster closed on Thursday, Feb. 13 due to a major winter stormAll virtual and in-person classes, labs, studios and events are cancelled.
February 12, 2025
McMaster is closing as of 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12, because of the winter stormEvening classes, labs, studios, tests and events — in person and virtual — are cancelled.
February 7, 2025
Black History Month at McMaster begins with joy and a focus on communityMarked by stirring words, soulful music and a strong sense of community, the launch of Black History Month at McMaster was just the beginning of weeks of events and programming.
February 7, 2025
From undergrad to CEO: Forge your entrepreneurial path with the Startup Survivor program“Startup Survivor was the launchpad for our success,” says student Mann Parikh, who founded NerView Surgical as an undergraduate.
February 6, 2025
‘You can’t have peace without justice’ — the evolution of the new Centre for Global Peace, Justice and HealthThe expansion and new name of the Centre for Peace Studies builds on its legacy and reflects its growing focus on the intersections of peace and justice studies, as well as its deep connection to studies of health.
February 5, 2025
Three McMaster students picked as finalists for prestigious McCall MacBain ScholarshipsThe scholarships, which fully fund a master’s or professional degree at McGill, are awarded based on character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength and intellectual curiosity.
February 4, 2025
McMaster Museum of Art welcomes Mary Reid as director and chief curatorDrawing on her considerable experience in public and university-affiliated galleries, Reid will lead strategic, financial, fundraising and planning priorities for the museum and the university art collection.
February 3, 2025
McMaster community members awarded King Charles III Coronation MedalsThe medals recognize outstanding contributions to the individual's community or country, or their achievements abroad that bring credit to Canada.
January 31, 2025
Black History Month launch event will celebrate joy through communityEveryone is welcome at the Feb. 3 event in MUSC, featuring vendors, student clubs and musical and spoken word performances.
January 30, 2025
Faculty of Science launches research-focused courses for undergraduatesThe new courses will give students an introduction to McMaster’s research community early in their academic careers, helping them gain crucial skills, experience, confidence and connections.
January 29, 2025
McMaster establishes Mary Heersink School of Global Health and Social MedicineLed by Sonia Anand, the school will build on the success of McMaster’s Global Health program, acting as a hub for health education, research and humanitarian work.
January 29, 2025
Supporting McMaster’s financial sustainability: An update for faculty and staff from senior leadersThe university has benefited from our collective efforts to steward our resources, and this is a time to stay on that path, write Provost Susan Tighe and Saher Fazilat, vice-president of Operations and Finance.
January 24, 2025
Leadership, disruption and the future of health care: An interview with Mike HeenanThe DeGroote School of Business graduate and president of St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton talks about people-focused leadership, upcoming trends and disruptions and the lessons he’s learned.
January 23, 2025
McMaster Dialogue explores transformative power of science, technology and digital cooperationJoin Bonny Ibhawoh, vice-provost, International, and faculty members as they discuss the opportunities and risks that come with the rapid advances in science, technology and digital cooperation.
January 23, 2025
McMaster ranked one of the world’s best universities for medical and health studiesMcMaster continues to rank among world-leading institutions in the Times Higher Education global rankings by subject.
January 21, 2025
McMaster recognized as one of the region’s top employersThis is the university's 10th consecutive year being named one of Hamilton-Niagara's Top Employers.