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October 9, 2019
McMaster celebrates homecoming with a focus on the artsFrom music archives to writing workshops to a blues concert to a football game, homecoming weekend has something for everyone.
October 8, 2019
Ms. Zakoor goes to WashingtonJulia Zakoor, a student in the Integrated Business and Humanities program, will be on exchange at American University from January to May, 2020, thanks to a prestigious Killam Scholarship.
October 8, 2019
McMaster Kinesiology: Celebrating 50 yearsMore that 250 alumni, administrators, faculty and staff – both past and present – recently returned to campus for a special celebration marking the 50th anniversary of McMaster’s Kinesiology program.
October 7, 2019
McMaster celebrating golden anniversary of medical schoolFrom symposiums on the continuing development of problem-based learning and the latest in health research to campus tours and a gala party, McMaster is set to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine.
October 7, 2019
“I consider myself an edge-dweller”One of the Arts and Science program's earliest graduates, Prav Pillay has made a fulfilling career for himself moving fluidly between business and the arts.
October 4, 2019
Radiation sciences student sets sights on international 3MT competitionErica Dao’s Three-Minute Thesis presentation has reached the world stage, as part of Universitas 21’s 3MT People’s Choice Vote -- and you can help her win.
October 4, 2019
McMaster maintains top-tier placement in Maclean’s rankingsBolstered by a stronger national reputation, leading scores in student services, research funding and quality teaching and learning, McMaster is ranked fourth in Canada in the Maclean’s annual rankings.
October 3, 2019
Watch Nobel laureate (and Mac grad) Donna Strickland’s J.W. Hodgins Memorial LectureDonna Strickland's lecture may be sold out, but you can still watch her speak.
October 3, 2019
McMaster expands mental health benefits for faculty and staffAlongside work in building a culture of psychological safety, the university has responded to employee groups by increasing annual benefits coverage to $3000 for services from registered psychologists, social workers and psychotherapists.
October 2, 2019
HR Review panel delivers recommendations to improve servicesExternal and internal reviewers met with stakeholders from across the university and are recommending a number of significant changes to ensure the university’s HR practices and systems are efficient and meet the needs of the campus community.
October 1, 2019
A one-day glimpse into the reality of running Canada’s private and public institutionsThe Socrates Project and the Wilson Leadership Scholar Award are hosting a one-day event on January 18, 2020 for students seeking insights into how Canadian leaders in their field solve complex problems.
September 30, 2019
Paying tribute to the “queen of Jamaican culture”McMaster University Library and Harbourfront Centre recently co-hosted a special event marking the 100th birthday of beloved Jamaican poet, actress, musician and linguist Louise Bennett-Coverley, affectionately known as “Miss Lou.”
September 27, 2019
Every Child MattersOrange Shirt Day will raise awareness about the legacy of Indian Residential Schools
September 26, 2019
Meet McMaster’s 2019 Schulich LeadersTwo students in engineering and two in science received the prestigious national scholarship.
September 26, 2019
McMaster Indigenous elder and three graduates named to Hamilton Gallery of DistinctionA McMaster Indigenous elder and three graduates are among six outstanding citizens to be named to the Hamilton Gallery of Distinction this year.
September 24, 2019
Conversations That Matter speaker series informs voters as federal election approachesMcMaster Continuing Education has partnered with the Hamilton Public Library and the City of Hamilton to host a series of talks focused on voter education and dialogue.
September 23, 2019
Site showcases McMaster commitment to Okanagan CharterIn 2017 McMaster was one of the first Canadian universities to formally sign-on to The Okanagan Charter. Now, a new website helps showcase and highlight the depth and breadth of health and wellbeing initiatives on campus.
September 20, 2019
Rising to the challenge: New McMaster Grand Challenges Scholars Program launchedStudents from all faculties will gain valuable professional skills while helping the planet.
September 20, 2019
Mac grad funds unique summer research experience for engineering studentsDean Chambers ’78 is giving engineering undergrads a leg-up, by funding a paid summer research experience that combines academic inquiry with industry experience.
September 19, 2019
Supporting global understanding and action on climate changeOn Sept. 27, Canadians are joining others participating in a Global Climate Strike to focus attention on the climate crisis. Here's how McMaster is participating and engaging in this critical discussion.