Daily News

January 20, 2017

McMaster 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.

January 20, 2017

Queen Elizabeth Scholar and Health Policy student, Ahmad Firas Khalid, shares a testimonial of his experience and insight spending three months at an internship with Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders.

January 19, 2017

McMaster President Patrick Deane met with Hamilton City Council’s General Issues Committee Wednesday providing an update on the many city-building initiatives that are underway with the University.

January 19, 2017

Peer mentors from the City of Hamilton’s Xperience Annex program were on campus this week to learn more about university life and explore ways they can help other youth find pathways to post-secondary education.

January 17, 2017

McMaster will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the David Braley Athletic Centre this week with a special ceremony on campus Friday.

January 16, 2017

Maureen MacDonald, an accomplished professor, respected researcher and the Director of the University’s School of Interdisciplinary Science, is McMaster’s next Dean of Science.

January 16, 2017

This week the McMaster Athletics and Recreation Department is running daily events to raise funds in support of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.

January 12, 2017

It's officially been one year since the DeGroote Women's Professional Network (DWPN) was unveiled to a sold-out breakfast crowd at Burlington’s Ron Joyce Centre. The Network has since become one of the GTA’s premier networking hubs.

January 11, 2017

A new exhibition at the McMaster Museum of Art will showcase 11 foundational works of art by contemporary Indigenous artists.

January 11, 2017

Fourth year software engineering and management student Abraham Omorogbe recently added Hydro One Scholarship to an impressive roster of awards and scholarships.

January 10, 2017

Dr. William Walsh, one of the five “founding fathers” of the McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, died on Jan. 7 at age 92.

January 6, 2017

There are clubs for singing, pre-law, tutoring, TEDx, and global peace. The Mac Alliance for Body Peace fights eating disorders. Want to play video games while raising money for the McMaster Children’s Hospital? There’s a club for that.

January 5, 2017

"I'm fulfilling my purpose [as a lawyer], which is to do what I can to make things easier for everyone – not just minorities, but also younger lawyers and women. That's what I'm here to do."

January 5, 2017

The SSC is hosting New Year’s Resolutions #Goals week to keep students motivated. Six days of events and programs dedicated to helping students set tangible goals for their academic, personal, and professional success.

January 2, 2017

McMaster Engineering professor John Bandler has been appointed an officer of the Order of Canada.

December 21, 2016

Each team will be tasked with launching MAVEN, a vehicle-sharing service, in a major Canadian city of their choosing, with a focus on urban-dwelling millennials.

December 20, 2016

Carmen Bracho, a McMaster fourth-year Mechanical Engineering and Management student, has been awarded a $10,000 Alan Mulally Leadership in Engineering Scholarship from Ford Motor Company.

December 19, 2016

Renewing hostilities for the third-consecutive year, two of the premier men’s volleyball programs in North America meet for a single holiday clash in Hamilton on December 30.

December 19, 2016

Massive Online Open Course, MOOC, offers learners online access to instruction, which is typically presented in a multimedia format and features interaction among students and instructors.

December 16, 2016

McMaster University will close for the holidays at the end of the work day on December 23 and reopen January 2, 2017.