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July 17, 2019
Architect selected to design new addition to DeGroote School of BusinessToronto firm Sweeny&Co Architects will design the nine-storey McLean Centre for Collaborative Discovery, where students from all faculties will be able to learn in open, flexible spaces.
July 17, 2019
Indigenous Students Health Sciences team celebrates a decade of successThe ISHS office, part of the Faculty of Health Sciences, works towards systemic change that better reflects the priorities of Indigenous learners and communities in health sciences.
July 16, 2019
Using high-performance computing to transform researchSummer school brings together students, postdocs and researchers who do computer-intensive research.
July 16, 2019
SMPL allergen-free dining wins Canadian and U.S. awardsMcMaster Hospitality Services tastes sweet victory with recognition from peers
July 15, 2019
Researchers at Mac explore the intersection of tech and aging at day-long showcaseThe McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA) is partnering with the Faculties of Engineering, Health Sciences and Science for a full day of exploring new research and smart technologies that can change the future of aging.
July 12, 2019
McMaster researchers work with scientists in Peru to unlock glaciers’ secretsA research trip to Peru is just one of the many research and academic projects that are currently done in collaboration with Peru’s National Institute for Research in Glaciers and Mountain Ecosystems (INAIGEM).
July 11, 2019
Candice Chow brings corporate sustainability expertise to DeGroote"Strong values are key to influencing business strategies that benefit society as a whole,” says the newest faculty member at the DeGroote School of Business.
July 11, 2019
Tobias Berg named Boris Family Chair in translational blood stem cell researchTobias Berg has been appointed the inaugural Boris Family Chair in Leukemia and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Translational Research for the Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University.
July 11, 2019
Mac alumna remembers her brother with new student awards in math and physicsSix years younger, she followed her brother’s lead and enrolled at Mac in 1958. Now Kitsy Fraser ’61 is establishing two awards in memory of her big brother, John Potter ’58.
July 10, 2019
McMaster clinical medicine and civil engineering ranked 29th worldwideSeveral other subjects in health sciences, engineering and science ranked among the top 100 in the 2019 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.
July 10, 2019
Climate change getting you down? Mac has a course for thatActually, five courses. The Sustainable Future Program is open to all McMaster undergraduates enrolled in any faculty. Learn about sustainability, work with community champions, and help to implement real-world solutions. (And you could win a prize.)
July 5, 2019
A week in PeruFourth-year student Sammie Dhillon took part in a Junior Team Canada Trade and Development Mission to Peru, where she met with with Canadian Embassy officials, learned first-hand about international trade, and took part in a special edition of the Amazing Race – all in one week.
July 4, 2019
Fostering a Socratic classroom and other big goals: DeGroote welcomes new faculty members in 2019Following an extensive search, the DeGroote School of Business is pleased to welcome five new professors to its growing faculty.
July 4, 2019
Experiencing an exchange program in a whole new wayA new Arts and Science course will help students returning from studying abroad, international exchange students and students thinking about global engagement opportunities reflect on the experiences of studying in unfamiliar places.
July 3, 2019
Global Health Office’s International Interdisciplinary Summer Institute supports experiential learningMcMaster University’s Global Health Office is currently hosting delegations from Thailand and Norway for this year’s International Interdisciplinary Summer Institute.
July 3, 2019
McMaster’s next university secretaryAndrea Thyret-Kidd, a highly-regarded campus administrative leader with more than 25 years experience at McMaster, is the new university secretary.
July 2, 2019
Facility Services staff volunteer with Hamilton charitiesAbout 30 volunteers pitch in with elbow grease and caring to make four Hamilton community organizations sparkle again.
July 2, 2019
Gift planning award named for McMaster’s Lorna SomersA new award for professionals in gift planning is being named for Lorna Somers, McMaster’s assistant vice-president, development.
June 28, 2019
McMaster launching a new equity, diversity and inclusion strategyMcMaster is launching its new Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy, which helps outline and mobilize McMaster’s EDI commitments over the next three years
June 28, 2019
Suzanne Labarge among McMaster alumni named to Order of CanadaActor and comedian Martin Short ’72 elevated within the Order to Officer. In all, four people with McMaster connections received one of the country's highest honours.