McMaster Archive

September 13, 2017

McMaster medical student on winning team on The Amazing Race Canada

Sam Lambert, a first-year medical student at the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster University, has won The Amazing Race Canada.

September 13, 2017

Construction underway on new home for renowned Bertrand Russell Archives

Construction is underway on a new space that will house the Bertrand Russell Archives – the university’s largest research collection – as well as McMaster’s Bertrand Russell Research Centre.

September 13, 2017

Rolling out the red carpet for the McMaster 24 Hour Film festival

The Lyons New Media Centre recently rolled out the red carpet for the annual McMaster 24 Hour Film Festival gala event. McMaster students, staff and . . .

September 12, 2017

Students solve transportation challenges and develop professional skills through MacChangers 

The aim of MacChangers, a joint venture between Engineering and the MacPherson Institute, is to support interdisciplinary teams of students as they develop research projects and propose innovative solutions to issues that impact society.

September 8, 2017

Faculty of Science names Co-op Student of the Year Winners

April saw the announcement of this years’ Science Co-op Student of the Year winners. Top awards were presented to Vanessa Bierling, Mathematics & Statistics Co-op, . . .

September 8, 2017

All-genders washrooms now open on campus

McMaster’s Equity and Inclusion Office will introduce 50 all-genders washrooms across campus this week.

September 7, 2017

McMaster Experts web platform set to launch this fall

Sharing McMaster’s research expertise and searching for a McMaster expert is about to get a lot easier, thanks to a new institutional initiative set to launch this fall.

September 5, 2017

McMaster students spearhead youth engagement in Toronto’s Youth Summit 2017

The Youth Summit was spearheaded by two Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) program students,

September 5, 2017

Poster showcase and ice cream social celebrates engineering undergraduate research

On August 17, McMaster Engineering undergraduate research assistants shared the results from the research projects they have been working on this past summer at the . . .

September 5, 2017

High achievers: McMaster welcoming first-ever Integrated Business and Humanities class

This fall, McMaster will welcome some of the sharpest young minds in Canada into the Integrated Business and Humanities (IBH) program, a program jointly developed by the Faculties of Business and Humanities.

September 5, 2017

Outdoor Lunchtime Yoga – Extended

Extended for a few more weeks! The McMaster Alumni Association is pleased to extend the outdoor yoga series for all employees and students of McMaster . . .

August 30, 2017

Pick a card, any card: First-year student brings his gift for magic to McMaster

First-year Social Science student Chris Zhang first developed his passion for magic as a child growing up in China. Now a skilled magician, Zhang is bringing his unique ability with him to McMaster.

August 28, 2017

McMaster hosts fifth annual Symposium on Education and Cognition

Some of North America’s top experts in memory and learning gathered at McMaster recently for the fifth annual McMaster Symposium on Education and Cognition.

August 26, 2017

PM helps surprised student move into residence

Some of North America’s top experts in memory and learning gathered at McMaster recently for the fifth annual McMaster Symposium on Education and Cognition.

August 24, 2017

What you need to know about Welcome Week 2017

Welcome Week begins with residence move-in on August 26th and the distribution of MacPasses from 11:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m., followed by two optional times for SOCS opening ceremonies from 1-1:30 p.m. and again from 4 to 4:30 p.m.

August 24, 2017

‘Whomever you are, there’s a place for you here’: President Deane

Whomever you are, and whatever your race, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity or sexual orientation, there is a place for you here and I am proud to welcome you as a McMaster student.

August 23, 2017

Five faculty recognized as outstanding teachers

Five McMaster faculty have been recognized for their commitment to teaching with a President’s Award for Outstanding Contributions to Teaching and Learning.

August 22, 2017

Select Alumni Awards: Nomination submission deadline September 1

The Alumni Gallery, Arch, and Hamilton community and Global community awards are all open for nominations, deadline to submit is September 1, 2017.

August 21, 2017

McMaster MD alumna helping Team Canada athletes  

Janet McMordie, a McMaster University ’13 MD alumna, is keeping Canadian athletes at the top of their games at the FISU (International University Sport Federation) 29th Summer Universiade 2017 in Taipei, Taiwan.

August 18, 2017

Solar eclipse viewable with the help of Sidewalk Astronomy group

On Monday, August 21 beginning at 11:30 a.m., McMaster's Sidewalk Astronomy group, lead by Physics and Astronomy graduate Nathan Brunetti, will have telescopes available for the public to view the solar eclipse.