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February 8, 2017
The closer: Marco De Bartolo on the benefits of DeGroote’s Executive Management ProgramDe Bartolo landed a job at Univar Canada in 2011, one of the world's leading chemical distribution companies, and currently serves as Senior Account Manager for Northern Ontario. De Bartolo talks about his day-to-day experiences on the job and the skills he gained studying at DeGroote.
February 7, 2017
McMaster Film Board ‘a milestone in development of Canada’s film community’In the 1960s, McMaster was home to a group of flourishing filmmakers led by future frat-comedy innovator Ivan Reitman and avant-garde filmmaker John Hofsess.
February 7, 2017
McMaster celebrates Black History MonthThe African Caribbean Faculty Association at McMaster, The President’s Advisory Committee on Building an Inclusive Community, and The Ontario Public Interest Research Group have organized a number of events for Black History Month.
February 7, 2017
Workshop offers McMaster students a crash course in electronicsA recent workshop hosted by the experts in McMaster University Library’s Sherman Centre for Digital Scholarship proved to a group of Arts and Science and iSci students that building your own electronic device can be simpler than you think.
February 6, 2017
Register to showcase your graduate research at the 3MTGraduate students compete to present their research, and its wider impact, to a panel of non-specialist judges, all in three minutes.
February 6, 2017
Minor in Muslim Studies now available to undergrads at McMasterStudents from all Faculties now have the option of taking the new Interdisciplinary Minor in Muslim Studies.
February 3, 2017
Two Mac grads hope to become Canada’s next astronautsTwo McMaster alumni are among the 72 people hoping to become astronauts with the Canadian Space Agency.
February 2, 2017
Combining 2 Cultures (C2C) Conference goes beyond bordersThe conference, started by McMaster students, emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary studies in university and in the world at large. Like-minded students from different schools gather to meet, share, and celebrate their culture.
February 2, 2017
Campus supports available for students impacted by recent eventsMcMaster, the McMaster Students Union and the Graduate Students Association each provide an array of resources to help students and others deal with stressful or difficult situations.
February 1, 2017
STEM Hacks competition teaches youth about science and technologyOn January 28, Mathstronauts, a Hamilton-based not-for-profit organization hosted their second annual STEM Hacks competition. The day brings together 150 middle school students and nearly 80 McMaster students as volunteers and mentors.
January 31, 2017
Connect to Careers invests in the future of HamiltonConnect to Careers, a partnership between McMaster University, Mohawk College, Redeemer University College, and Workforce Planning Hamilton, seeks to bridge the gap between local organizations and job seekers by giving them an opportunity to engage in quality, face-to-face networking.
January 30, 2017
McMaster monitors impacts of deeply troubling US travel banMcMaster joins with universities across Canada and around the world in condemning the targeting of individuals based on nationality or religion and is providing supports to any member of the community who may be impacted by this sudden policy change.
January 27, 2017
Mac grad top doc for Canada at World University GamesThe health of some of Canada's top amateur athletes will be in the hands of a McMaster Science grad as the 28th Winter Universiade gets underway this weekend in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
January 26, 2017
World’s smelliest flower about to bloom on campusThe corpse flower’s scent is similar to that of rotting flesh and can be detected by humans from up to a mile away.
January 26, 2017
DeGroote cracks the case: MBA students excel in competitions and businessCase competitions are an essential part of the MBA experience at DeGroote. They help students sharpen their creative thinking, expand their business acumen, and gain valuable experience in real-world corporate situations. They also prepare DeGroote grads to excel as their careers begin to take shape.
January 26, 2017
University students to converge on McMaster for 24-hour hackathon for changeHundreds of university students will be gathering at McMaster University for the third annual DeltaHacks hackathon for change on Jan. 28-29.
January 24, 2017
Students, staff, faculty, grads nominated for Women of Distinction AwardsThe awards recognize outstanding women and organizations who are committed to the development of other women and to the overall improvement of the community.
January 24, 2017
McMaster students will soon be able to minor in mental health studiesSocial Studies of Mental Health and Addiction was created by the Faculty of Social Sciences in response to growing student demand for courses focused on mental health and wellbeing.
January 23, 2017
Indigenous Health Conference to focus on cultural humilityOn Saturday, January 28th students, faculty, community members, and Six Nations representatives are invited to attend the McMaster Indigenous Health Conference. The theme of the day will be Indigenous Youth Mental Health: Sharing Realities and Exploring Strategies.
January 20, 2017
500-year-old rare book paints a vivid portrait of life in the 12th CenturyMcMaster University Library has acquired a rare, centuries-old travelogue that recounts the journey of Benjamin of Tudela, a Jewish merchant whose fantastic journey to Asia predated — by a hundred years — the famous travels of Marco Polo.