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October 9, 2018
A celebration of big ideas to create a brighter worldThe Faculty of Engineering hosted their first ever Big Ideas Pitch Night at McMaster’s University Club.
October 9, 2018
Midwifery bursary named for first two assistant deansEileen Hutton retired as assistant dean of McMaster’s midwifery program in July, but the professor emeritus has left more than a legacy of research and education excellence.
October 5, 2018
Can music and hearing loss go together?McMaster Institute for Research on Aging and Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra present a free lecture and concert at the Hamilton Public Library.
October 4, 2018
Poverty, advocacy and the municipal election: “Get informed and be prepared to vote”A recent event hosted by the McMaster Community Poverty Initiative brought together poverty experts and advocates to discuss the impacts of poverty and how citizens can learn more about this important issue before heading to the polls on Oct. 22.
October 3, 2018
Engineering students and faculty pitch world-changing ideasBig Ideas Pitch Competition celebrates the power of research to change the world.
October 3, 2018
Shane Neilson, McMaster PhD candidate, awarded 2018 SSHRC Impact AwardA McMaster PhD candidate in the department of English and Cultural studies has won a 2018 Impact Award from the Government of Canada’s Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.
October 3, 2018
Students head to Ecuador for hands-on learning experienceStudents in the Integrated Business and Humanities program will learn first-hand about Ecuador's unique business and cultural practices while joining in community-building work, case studies, workshops, tours and outdoor activities.
October 3, 2018
iBioMed students win national design award for accessibilityThree students in McMaster’s Integrated Biomedical Engineering & Health Sciences (iBioMed) program are taking a first-year class project to patent as first place winners of Universities Canada’s Innovative Design for Accessibility (IDeA) student competition.
October 3, 2018
The super powers of science comicsNeuroscientist and artist Matteo Farinella was recently on campus to talk about how he combines his scientific expertise with his passion for drawing to both create and study the impact of educational comics.
October 2, 2018
Meet McMaster’s Nobel-ityDonna Strickland got her bachelor's degree in engineering physics at McMaster before going on to the doctoral work that earned her the Nobel Prize in physics. Here are some of the other members of our community who've earned a trip to Stockholm.
October 2, 2018
Kate Cayley named 2018-2019 Mabel Pugh Taylor Writer-in-ResidenceProgram co-sponsored by McMaster’s Department of English and Cultural Studies and the Hamilton Public Library
October 1, 2018
McMaster introduces new services for ESL studentsMODEL program offers free workshops and one-on-one support for undergraduate and graduate ESL students.
October 1, 2018
Stay safe online! October is National Cyber Security Awareness MonthNational Cyber Security Awareness Month is an opportunity to raise awareness about cyber security and to help foster a safer place for all online.
October 1, 2018
On International Day of Older Persons, McMaster experts weigh in on what it takes to age wellResearchers from McMaster University’s Institute for Research on Aging are seeking answers to aging questions. Here are eight ways to age well, according to their findings.
September 28, 2018
Engineering researchers named to 2018 Class of Influential ResearchersThree researchers in McMaster’s Department of Chemical Engineering have been selected by the editors of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, a publication of the American Chemical Society, as members of the 2018 Class of Influential Researchers.
September 28, 2018
A paddle through paradiseA new project aims to get people to step out of the familiar campus routine and into the beautiful natural spaces that surround McMaster.
September 28, 2018
Construction begins on David Braley Athletic Centre and Ivor Wynne CentreIn October, construction starts on the Student Activity and Fitness Expansion. The new building and expanded facilities will contribute to a revitalization of the north end of campus.
September 27, 2018
Making engineering more inclusiveThis fall, 27 per cent of first-year engineering students are women, up five per cent from 2017.
September 27, 2018
5th annual Cultural Gathering educates students on Indigenous lifeThe event, presented by the McMaster Indigenous Student Community Alliance, brought together on- and off-campus communities to celebrate and educate about Indigenous culture.
September 27, 2018
Faculty member, grad among this year’s Hamilton Gallery of Distinction inducteesThe pair are part of a diverse group of people being honoured by the Hamilton Gallery of Distinction, which includes individuals working in community-building, advocacy, culture, the arts and more.