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June 12, 2017
Icons of stage and screen: Cynthia Dale and Peter Mansbridge to receive honorary degreesShe is one of Canada’s most renowned thespians. He delivers hard realities on the small screen. Both will receive honorary degrees from McMaster during the DeGroote School of Business’ spring convocation.
June 9, 2017
Launch of UniForum data collection projectMcMaster is beginning a new annual program to help better understand how it provides services in support of the academic mission and how it compares with other institutions around the world.
June 8, 2017
McMaster works with Stinson neighbourhood to help the community garden growMcMaster students are working with residents of the Stinson neighbourhood on a community garden project that is meant to address food-insecurity issues in that neighbourhood and on campus.
June 8, 2017
2017/18 budget makes strategic investments while managing funding and cost pressuresMcMaster’s new budget continues strategic investments advancing academic and research priorities, while managing significant pressures from rising costs, funding uncertainties and a highly competitive global research environment.
June 8, 2017
McMaster moves up in rankings of world’s top universitiesMcMaster continues to be ranked among the world’s top universities, according to global rankings released Thursday.
June 8, 2017
Museum of Art presenting works by eight Indigenous artistsMcMaster's Museum of Art is presenting Coyote School, contemporary works by eight mid-career Indigenous artists, curated by Rhéanne Chartrand, that will be on display from June 8 to August 19, 2017.
June 5, 2017
Dr. Joe Kim recipient of D2L Innovation Award in Teaching and LearningDr. Joe Kim has been given the Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning for his McMaster Introductory Psychology program which combines traditional lectures with interactive online resources and small group tutorials.
June 5, 2017
McMaster working with community to help Hamilton youth find pathways to post-secondary educationLocal middle school students who are part of a program designed to help youth find pathways to post-secondary education, were recently on campus to share their projects aimed making a positive difference in the Hamilton community.
June 2, 2017
McMaster campus hosting cyclists for 2017 Enbridge Ride to Conquer CancerFor the second year in a row, the McMaster campus will serve as the halfway point for riders taking part in the two-day, 200 kilometers cycling event from June 10 to 11.
June 1, 2017
Grads return to celebrate Alumni Reunion DayThe annual event will take place on Saturday, June 3 and will feature classes celebrating their 50th, 55th, 60th, 65th and 70th reunions.
May 31, 2017
President’s Awards celebrate McMaster’s most outstanding staffThe annual President’s Awards honoured 103 nominees who were recognized by members of the McMaster community as having made an outstanding contribution to the mission of the University.
May 30, 2017
McMaster researcher experiences a change of altitudeLukas Sadowski is a postdoctoral researcher working in Professor Todd Hoare's lab in Chemical Engineering. Sadowski was recently at the summit of the tallest mountain in North America - Denali.
May 30, 2017
Library joins with other research-intensive universities to preserve low-demand books, journalsMcMaster Library is partnering with four Ontario research-intensive universities on a state-of-the-art storage facility that will preserve seldom-used print materials, while increasing space within the library for study, research and collaboration.
May 30, 2017
Eclectic group of grads to be recognized with Alumni AwardsAt the Alumni Awards on Wednesday, May 31, the Alumni Association will welcome five new members of the Alumni Gallery, McMaster’s version of an alumni hall of fame.
May 26, 2017
Popular book club helping international students hone their English language skillsStudents in the McMaster English Language Development (MELD) program have been meeting weekly in small groups to read, study and discuss Lawrence Hill’s 'The Illegal' and, in the process, improve their English language skills.
May 25, 2017
New medical grad says the future for all specialties is in elder careThom Ringer is inspired to change the way older adults are cared for and to advocate for a place for geriatric care in every medical discipline.
May 25, 2017
Passion for community leads local vet to become physicianWhether it’s volunteering at her children’s school or planting trees in the community, Jennifer Kays Sommer says a key part of her identity is defined by giving back to the Waterloo region.
May 25, 2017
Medical students walk in nurses’ shoesTwo new physicians are graduating from the Niagara Regional Campus of the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine with a “sense of wow”.
May 25, 2017
Meet Health Sciences valedictorian Zeinab KhawajaWhere do you see yourself in 5 years? What would you say to your first year you? Meet Zeinab Khawaja, valedictorian at the May 25 Convocation for the Faculty of Health Sciences.
May 25, 2017
McMaster Health Sciences convocationMedical students, midwives, Bachelor of Health Sciences students and a variety of master’s and doctoral students will graduate at the Faculty of Health Sciences convocation Thursday afternoon at 2:30 p.m..