March 3, 2020
Strategic planning process to shape the future of teaching and learning at McMasterMcMaster University is launching a Teaching and Learning Strategic Planning Process that will draw on the expertise of faculty, students and staff to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and ideas for the future of teaching and learning at McMaster.
March 2, 2020
Coronavirus updates, resources and FAQsOngoing updates, FAQs, health information and useful resources.
March 2, 2020
McMaster student tests negative for COVID-19A McMaster student who was being tested for COVID-19 following a trip to Europe has received their test results and notified the university that the test was negative and shows they do not have the coronavirus.
March 1, 2020
Coronavirus update March 1, 2020Cleaning on the first level of the Burke Science Building as detailed below has been completed. The business of the university is expected to continue as usual on Monday March 2.
February 29, 2020
Coronavirus update February 29, 2020McMaster continues to take precautions while awaiting the results from a student being tested for COVID-19. The university has decided to be very cautious as the student was on campus once last week before going into self-isolation.
February 28, 2020
Coronavirus update February 28, 2020McMaster is in discussions with Public Health officials in response to a student who is in self-isolation after returning from a trip to Italy. The student is awaiting the results of a test for COVID-19.
February 28, 2020
Universities and colleges release new report on campus mental healthIn It Together 2020 provides recommendations for addressing the growing challenges related to students’ mental health.
February 28, 2020
Open Education Week: Making education more affordable and accessibleFrom March 2–6, McMaster University Library is hosting a series of events in celebration of Open Education Week, a global event to raise awareness about how Open Educational Resources can help make education more affordable and accessible to learners world-wide.
February 27, 2020
Improving sexual violence prevention and support at McMasterNew data from a province-wide survey will help bolster McMaster’s programs and education about sexual violence.
February 27, 2020
Stormy weather: How McMaster decides to call a snow dayJust what goes into the decision to declare a snow day?
February 25, 2020
How do you want McMaster Libraries to look in five years? Tell us what you thinkMcMaster University Libraries are inviting faculty, staff and students to complete a survey aimed at finding ways to improve library services, spaces and collections.
February 24, 2020
Canada’s largest scholarship program for master’s and professional degree students recruits at McMasterMcMaster students and faculty have the opportunity to hear directly from a founder of Canada’s largest and most comprehensive graduate scholarship program on Tuesday when the McCall MacBain Foundation comes to campus.
February 20, 2020
“We recover in order to help others recover”Upcoming LIVELab concert explores addiction through music and art.
February 20, 2020
Mac grad nominated for Canadian Screen AwardKate Drummond was 35, with a decade of teaching under her belt, when she decided to take a year off to explore her dream of acting. This week she was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for best lead performance in the TV movie, Nowhere to be Found.
February 19, 2020
Second annual Student Appreciation Day attracts crowds to the Campus StoreEvent promotes textbook affordability and sustainability – and gives away a ton of prizes.
February 14, 2020
Student commuter hostel makes staying on campus easierThe McMaster Student Commuter Hostel offers undergraduate, master's and PhD students affordable short-term overnight accommodations on campus.
February 12, 2020
Tell your research story in the 2020 Three Minute Thesis CompetitionCould you explain years of research in just three minutes? McMaster’s 2020 Three Minute Thesis Competition is happening March 18-19. Registration closes March 2.
February 12, 2020
A 24-Hour Case of experiential learningFor the second year in a row, the DeGroote School of Business hosted the 24-Hour Case for all first-year Bachelor of Commerce students. Participants had only 24 . . .
February 12, 2020
Applications open for graduate Wilson Leadership Scholar AwardNominations and applications for the graduate Wilson Leadership Scholar Award are now open. Up to three graduate Wilson Leaders are chosen each year, and can be in any faculty or level of graduate study.
February 12, 2020
Why do students who live in residence have a higher graduation rate?Housing and Conference Services is launching a new fellowship to find out the answer.