April 19, 2023
Science champion wins GradFlix competitionEmily Robson is the winner of this year’s GradFlix competition for her one-minute video on the amount of microplastics in freshwater mussels collected from the Grand River.
April 19, 2023
Update on masking at Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) and St. Joseph’s Healthcare HamiltonEffective April 19, both HHS and St. Joseph’s will begin phasing out universal masking requirements at all sites where there is no direct patient contact.
April 18, 2023
Tech futurist and McMaster grad on building a new, better iteration of the internetCan the next iteration of the internet be better? Lindsey McInerney thinks it can be — if we ask the right questions.
April 18, 2023
Two McMaster students awarded prestigious McCall MacBain ScholarshipsAbby Buller and Jessie Meanwell will pursue master's degrees at McGill. The scholarships are awarded based on character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength and intellectual curiosity.
April 17, 2023
Music therapy improves student mental health, study showsA study of undergraduate students during the pandemic found that online music therapy was as effective at lowering stress and anxiety as traditional talk therapy.
April 14, 2023
Karin Stephenson named new director, Nuclear Research and Education SupportStephenson will be a key member of McMaster’s nuclear leadership team, supporting and advancing the University’s world-class nuclear research and education programs.
April 14, 2023
Have your say in shaping the food system on McMaster’s campusCommunity members are invited to share their thoughts about the food system on campus through a survey that will help in the creation of McMaster’s Campus Food Charter.
April 14, 2023
Tips and resources for exam timeLooking for quiet study spaces, stress relief or peer support? There are many people and places here to help you get through the final intense weeks of the term.
April 13, 2023
Pilot project puts free menstrual hygiene products in washrooms on McMaster’s campusThe McMaster Period Equity Project aims to provide free pads and tampons to students, staff and faculty through bins and dispensers in select washrooms on McMaster’s main campus.
April 13, 2023
ACCESS Tech donuts for donation drive back on campusMcMaster will be hosting the next ACCESS Tech donation drive on April 21st from 11:00am to 1:00pm on BSB lawn.
April 13, 2023
McMaster’s graduate residence means new housing options for studentsStarting next week, incoming graduate students will be invited to choose their new McMaster home from a variety of fully furnished apartment styles.
April 13, 2023
Donald Sprung remembered as an extraordinary physicist, teacher, mentorFlags will be lowered starting Friday in memory of the former dean of science, fondly remembered for his passion for teaching, research and mentorship.
April 12, 2023
Zero Waste McMaster helps students live more sustainablyThanks to the student club, you can use a search engine that funds tree planting, learn to grow your own food, and use a discount program that makes sustainable shopping more affordable.
April 11, 2023
Students planting trees by searching the webEcosia, a search engine that donates its ad revenue to reforestation projects, is now the default web browser on 170 public-facing computers in Mills Memorial Library, thanks to a collaboration between students, staff and faculty.
April 11, 2023
Light Up the Night to celebrate the end of the school yearThis year's festivities include a drone show, a laser show, an escape room, live music, a midway, carnival rides, busker performances and much more.
April 11, 2023
Earth Day tree planting marks new phase for McMaster Carbon Sink ForestThe fourth and final planting at the site marks a major step forward towards the goal of creating a model of a carbon sink forest — a forest that stores more carbon than it releases.
April 6, 2023
Beauty Within: Student photo project challenges ageist beauty standardsA community-engaged project is challenging stereotypes and narrow ideals of beauty by pairing stunning portrait photography with thought-provoking reflections on beauty and aging.
April 5, 2023
5 ways you can contribute to sustainability on campusAs we count down to Earth Day, we are looking at the ways we can all contribute to sustainability here on McMaster’s campus.
April 5, 2023
New $1M gift supports graduate students in biological anthropologyThe Shelley Saunders/Koloshuk Family Scholarship has supported promising McMaster PhD students in biological anthropology since 2008 and has helped McMaster’s Department of Anthropology earn a global reputation as a research powerhouse.
April 4, 2023
Art meets (health) science in new collaborative anatomy classStudents from the School of the Arts and the Faculty of Health Sciences' Interprofessional Dissection Program gain a new perspective and fresh appreciation for the human form.