December 12, 2018
Two McMaster mathematicians named to the Canadian Mathematical Society’s Inaugural Class of FellowsLia Bronsard and Miroslav Lovric are among 49 Canadians recognized for significant contributions to the profession.
December 11, 2018
One small step toward a more sustainable campusTwo civil engineering and society students are helping to reduce waste on campus with the Bring Your Own Container (BYOC) initiative.
December 10, 2018
Nursing professorship named for McMaster professor emeritaDenise Bryant-Lukosius has been selected for the Alba DiCenso Professorship in Advanced Practice Nursing. Her five-year term was effective July 1, 2018.
December 7, 2018
Chemistry grad bequeaths more than $1.7 million to enhance student researchThe gift, from Audrey Cameron (Class of ’72), a PhD in organic chemistry, will be used to establish a fund that will have a direct impact on science students, providing new experiential learning opportunities in the lab.
December 6, 2018
McMaster observes Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against WomenMcMaster’s Anti-Violence Network and Indigenous Studies Program are observing the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women today on campus.
December 5, 2018
McMaster campus memorials provide quiet places to reflectMcMaster has several memorials on campus, many of them recognizing incidents of gender-based violence.
December 5, 2018
Getting by with a little help from friends at McMasterExams begin December 7 and run until December 20 when the fall term will come to an end. There are many helpful resources on campus to support students during this time of year.
December 4, 2018
Survive the exam crunch with a little help from McMaster librariesMcMaster libraries have countless resources to help students at any time of year, but during the exam period when stress levels soar, and students are studying feverishly, Mills, Innis and Thode Libraries have lots of services and stress-busters that can help make this hectic time a bit easier.
December 3, 2018
Celebrating and commemorating International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesThe United Nations' International Day of Persons with Disabilities is an opportunity to recognize the challenges faced by those with disabilities, as well as the progress individuals and disabilities communities have made around the world, including here at McMaster, in advocating for equity and equality.
November 29, 2018
Experiential learning takes Global Health student beyond bordersA practicum at Sick Kids Hospital led to a life-changing research trip to Ghana.
November 28, 2018
Seventeen McMaster researchers included in 2018 Highly Cited Researchers listMcMaster researchers from two faculties have been included on the annual international list of most-cited researchers published by Clarivate Analytics.
November 28, 2018
McMaster welcomes back Stefan Ptaszek as head football coachMcMaster is naming Stefan Ptaszek as its new head football coach, welcoming the Vanier Cup champion back to lead the Marauders team.
November 27, 2018
Engineering alumna reflects on a career in materials scienceMaterials Science and Engineering PhD alumna Lynnette Madsen has had a career that's moved from industry to academia to the National Science Foundation.
November 27, 2018
Finding the words: The art of writingPast authors from McMaster’s Writer in Residence program spoke about the art and business of writing at a recent event held in celebration of the 20th anniversary of Writer in Residence program hosted by McMaster University Library.
November 26, 2018
Tributes given to educational innovator Del HarnishDelsworth Harnish, vice-dean of undergraduate education for the Faculty of Health Sciences, has died after a short illness. A memorial service will be planned for early in the new year.
November 23, 2018
Lettuce: be cautiousWhen the US government warned about the dangers of eating Romaine Lettuce, MAC biologist Herb Schellhorn's phone started ringing.
November 23, 2018
Solving the world’s problems with the help of human-like robotsHumans and robots living harmoniously side-by-side sounds like something from a utopian science fiction novel. Geordie Rose is realising this dream as founder and CEO of Santuary.ai.
November 23, 2018
From biology to neuroscience; from Mac to the Ivy LeagueNatalie D’Silva won’t be at fall convocation to get her PhD, but she’s got a good excuse.
November 23, 2018
Meet today’s science valedictorian: Shaarujaa NadarajahWhat emoji best represents you? What is your definition of success? Meet Shaarujaa Nadarajah, today's valedictorian at the November 23 convocation for the Faculty of Sciences and the Faculty of Engineering.
November 22, 2018
Business grad made a tough call — and the right oneAfter playing in every Marauders football game in his first two years, Dan Younan realized he couldn't do his best on the field and in school, so he made his choice.