Daily News

March 17, 2016

Spectrum's Student Startup Competition will hold it's final round on March 31 in McMaster's Student Centre CIBC Hall.

March 17, 2016

Fourth year Economics and Political Science student Yasmen Abdelkhalek credits her Clarke Prize win for motivating her to apply and work for the United Nations in Kuwait in the summer of 2015.

March 16, 2016

DeGroote Professor Milena Head and a team of international researchers have found that, in addition to argument quality, the look and feel of a website can have a profound impact on winning hearts and minds.

March 15, 2016

Two McMaster projects have been awarded more than $1M from the Canada Foundation for Innovation to ensure they have access to cutting edge equipment and facilities.  

March 15, 2016

McMaster Engineering is hosting its annual J.W. Hodgins Memorial Lecture today featuring higher education expert David Goldberg who will be speaking on the topic of 'What's Love got to do with it?'

March 15, 2016

In the fall of 1972, Subodh Kanani arrived in Canada from Uganda with $10 to his name.

March 15, 2016

Sheila Sammon is one of five teaching-stream faculty to be profiled in a March 8 feature in University Affairs.

March 14, 2016

Actor, comedian and Humanities grad Martin Short was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Canadian Screen Awards Sunday night.

March 14, 2016

Marilyn Mekhail arrived in Canada with a degree in Commerce and experience as an accounting manager in Egypt and Kuwait. Those qualifications got her a position with a Mississauga company, but Mekhail knew that she needed more.  

March 14, 2016

After so many years dedicated to this one climactic act, handing over her final official paper as a graduate student brought unexpected emotion – a little sadness, some anxiety, a few tears. But lingering on that moment was impossible.

March 11, 2016

The winners of the 40th YWCA Women of Distinction Awards were announced yesterday, six of the recipients are part of the McMaster community.

March 11, 2016

Minimal access hip arthroscopy surgery has become the treatment of choice for hip pain in young adults, especially athletes, but a team of McMaster University surgeons is looking to see if the procedure is worthwhile.  

March 10, 2016

For the second year in a row, a group of four second-year McMaster students took home first place prizes in anatomy and physiology at the Canadian University Life Sciences Challenge, a competition testing the knowledge of undergraduate teams from across the country.  

March 10, 2016

Starting July 1, Baker will oversee a research enterprise consistently ranked among Canada’s best, with a research intensity level nearly double the national average.  

March 10, 2016

DeGroote's Beyond the Basics for Small Business program, designed for family-owned and closely-held companies in the Hamilton and Burlington area, will cover four key topics – Governance, Succession Planning, Risk Management and Talent Management

March 9, 2016

McMaster’s future course may be buffeted by some external uncertainties, but the University is well positioned to continue on its path of excellence and growth.  

March 9, 2016

When it came to winning the Second World War, the Allies needed all the weaponry they could muster: rifles, artillery, tanks, ships, planes. And bread.

March 9, 2016

Over reading week 2016, close to 100 McMaster students visited six different communities focused on a different aspect of community development. Students gained valuable insight and learning by forging new relationships, reflecting on their own actions and perceptions, and participating in projects that provided a demonstrable impact in host communities.

March 8, 2016

“My guidance councillor identified only five jobs for women during my era: teacher, nurse, secretary, housewife, and flight attendant.”

March 8, 2016

As a little girl growing up in Goa, India, Natalie D’Silva was more likely to have pieces from a Meccano model building set in her hands than a doll.