January 2, 2018
Welcome to our Smoke-Free CampusThe new designation is now in effect on the Hamilton campus, inside and on the grounds of the Ron Joyce Centre in Burlington, and at all McMaster-owned properties.
December 19, 2017
Navigating the holiday season when living with anxietySocial gatherings, travel arrangements, meal preparation and gift giving are just a few aspects of the busy time of year that can put extra pressure on mental health.
December 18, 2017
Holiday closure noticeMcMaster University will close for the holidays at the end of the work day on Friday, December 22 and reopen Tuesday, January 2, 2018.
December 18, 2017
Students and campus constables stuff a car with food donationsThe Cram-A-Cruiser initiative pulled in an impressive 255 lbs. of food donations for a local food bank.
December 18, 2017
McMaster alumnus recognized for top thesisChad Johnston's graduate research has been called ‘transformative’ for harnessing the tools of modern genomics to find new antibiotics and re-engaging the sector with practical methods and technology.
December 15, 2017
Sharing UniForum project findingsThis is the first year McMaster participated in the annual program to better understand how we provide services that support the academic mission, and how we compare with other institutions around the world.
December 15, 2017
Report celebrates “culture shift” and expansion of community engagementMcMaster’s Office of Community Engagement has released its first annual report outlining the many research, education and service initiatives that have been developed in collaboration with a growing number of campus and community partners.
December 14, 2017
Wilson Leadership Scholar Award fosters leadership in government, education, and communityThe Wilson Leadership Scholar Award recognizes Canada’s promising undergraduate students, cultivating their untapped potential and preparing them to serve as the nation’s next generation of leaders.
December 14, 2017
McMaster Discovery Program offers a chance to learn for learning’s sakeThe free university-level course gives people the tools to build resilience, be heard and be part of a community.
December 13, 2017
Solving the millennial puzzle: DeGroote partners with Canadian Tire for Canada’s Next Top Ad Exec 2018With a simulated $1.5 million budget, student participants will be asked to create a comprehensive launch strategy for a new program, Crimson, under Canadian Tire. By developing a positive opinion and spreading awareness about the new program, Canadian Tire is hoping this will encourage acquisition from their target market.
December 11, 2017
12 ways the Library can help you get exam-readyThis exam period, when stress levels soar and students are studying feverishly, Mills, Innis and Thode Libraries have lots of services that can help make this hectic time a bit easier.
December 11, 2017
McMaster chef’s cauliflower creation is one of the world’s most beautiful platesMcMaster Hospitality Services executive chef Paul Hoag prepared cauliflower six ways and it landed him a coveted top 10 spot in the World Gourmet Society’s “Best Plate” video competition.
December 8, 2017
Student thanks parents for support with $20,000 chequeFor first-year Commerce student Christina Dominic, this past August’s Residence Move-In day was extra special.
December 7, 2017
President Patrick Deane encourages students to help each other through examsThree things President Patrick Deane wants students to know during exams: You're not in it alone, help each other, and there are resources available to help students.
December 7, 2017
Downtown art exhibition ‘is all about the city’Students in a second-year Environmentally Responsible art course, taught by Judy Major-Girardin, currently have their mixed-media work on display at downtown Hamilton's One James North.
December 5, 2017
Meet McMaster’s 2017-18 Writer-in-ResidenceAward-winning Hamilton author Gary Barwin is working one-on-one with aspiring writers in the McMaster and Hamilton communities as the 2017-18 Mabel Pugh Taylor Writer-in-Residence.
December 5, 2017
Students collaborate with City of Hamilton to tackle healthy neighbourhoods, climate change and municipal excellenceCityLAB is a new collaborative program in which students from McMaster, Mohawk College and Redeemer College team up with the City of Hamilton to tackle real-world challenges.
December 5, 2017
New name, initiatives build on program advancing health professional educationA program with a storied history of serving the McMaster Faculty of Health Sciences for more than 45 years has a new name and is expanding. . . .
December 5, 2017
A new vision for public services: DeGroote-led conference in England will unite global expertsThis week, DeGroote Associate Professor Gillian Mulvale, Health Policy and Management, will bring together experts in co-production of public services for a two-day symposium in . . .
December 5, 2017
McMaster authors celebrated for having the write stuffGary Barwin, Shawn Selway, and Andrew Baulcomb took home three of the four Hamiton Literary Awards.