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April 29, 2020
Supporting our Students: Faith’s storySOS is an ongoing series that highlights how COVID-19 is impacting McMaster students. This instalment is by Faith Ogunkoya, team lead for student services, who works directly with students who are experiencing hardships or seeking emergency aid.
April 29, 2020
Short-term residence rooms available for students moving in or out of off-campus accommodationsA new program will make sure that both tenants and landlords are able to maintain social distancing.
April 28, 2020
Learning how to help students in stressful times — a new program for McMaster faculty and staffMcMaster has launched a new program called the Professor Hippo-on-Campus Student Mental Health Education Program for Educators and Navigators, which has been designed to help McMaster faculty and staff address student mental health issues.
April 27, 2020
Arkells surprise McMaster grad with front-lawn serenade“We’re the grad photographers for the day!” Max Kerman and Mike DeAngelis celebrate convocation by singing "Years in the Making" on BHSc grad’s front lawn.
April 27, 2020
Go behind the lab door in new online series featuring McMaster’s top COVID-19 researchersA new online series will give McMaster's top COVID-19 researchers a chance to talk about their work and explain how they're making a difference in the global efforts to fight the pandemic.
April 27, 2020
Connecting communitiesMcMaster’s Office of Community Engagement is doing exactly that: engaging the community to help during COVID-19.
April 24, 2020
COVID-19 update: April 24, 2020Updates on tenure, support for students and research, and HR resources.
April 24, 2020
Supporting our Students: Alana’s storySOS is an ongoing series that highlights how COVID-19 is impacting McMaster students. This instalment is by student Alana Ferguson, in the Master of Science in Global Health program.
April 23, 2020
Writer in residence seeks writers at homeAt a time when we’re all spending more time than ever at home, McMaster’s Writer in Residence Janet Rogers invites Mac students and community members to share stories of what home means to them.
April 22, 2020
Five ways to celebrate Earth Day this yearYou can still mark Earth Day -- even if you're celebrating at home.
April 22, 2020
“I wish we had all the answers. We do know there will be a fall term.” President’s letter“Whether that term is held in person, or in a virtual classroom, or a mixture of both, is not something the University can control.” Read . . .
April 22, 2020
McMaster places 17th in the world in Times Higher Education Impact RankingsMcMaster University has placed 17th in the world in The Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, which recognizes the important contributions universities make to their communities, countries and on an international scale.
April 21, 2020
Portraits from a pandemicAs part of a unique science communications course, students are using photo essays to capture the ways in which their lives have been transformed by COVID–19.
April 20, 2020
Politics and the pandemic: Join the conversation on Wednesday at 7 p.m.What’s the political impact of COVID-19? The Socrates Project hosts its next webinar on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. eastern time.
April 17, 2020
McMaster launches new campaign supporting students, COVID-19 researchMcMaster has launched a new fundraising campaign aimed at supporting students needing aid because of the pandemic and advancing COVID-19 related research.
April 17, 2020
McMaster grad knows life is what you bake of itWhen Katarina Poletto started Dolled Up Desserts three years ago, her goal for the gluten-free and vegan bakery was to create an inclusive environment for people with food intolerances. The business remains as committed to inclusion as ever.
April 17, 2020
Brothers band together to create a do-it-yourself PPE respirator from parts around the houseWith the threat of personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, brothers, John and Matthew Milkovich were concerned about their parents who work in healthcare. So they did something about it.
April 16, 2020
COVID-19 update: April 16, 2020Changes to some supplementary fees, a new fundraising campaign to benefit students and research, and an update on summer camps.
April 16, 2020
Three students selected for Wilson Leadership Scholar AwardKwasi Adu-Poku, Janna Getty and Emma Krentz make up the fifth cohort of undergraduate Wilson Leaders.
April 15, 2020
Mac faculty finding “diverse and creative” ways to deliver high-quality, virtual coursesFrom exploring the COVID–19 pandemic to virtual experiential learning, McMaster is offering an extensive selection of unique spring/summer courses, taught using a range of remote learning tools.