Daily News

February 12, 2016

Mac prof and HitchBOT the focus of Jeopardy questions.

February 12, 2016

This Valentine's Day, look past the greeting card versions of the heart and take a look at the real thing.

February 12, 2016

MARS Apprentice is an annual experiential learning competition that takes place between January and March. The competition challenges students in the fields of marketing, advertising, retail, and sales.

February 12, 2016

Cupful, an iOS app that can help you find local coffee shops and restaurants, won first prize at the IBM and TD Bank Challenge in Ottawa.

February 11, 2016

Dr. Robert Cockroft comments on why the Year of the Monkey began as of Monday as opposed to January 1st.

February 10, 2016

Three McMaster students and a faculty member were honoured this weekend at the 20^th annual John C. Holland Awards.  

February 10, 2016

Few stars shine as bright in the history of figure skating as Sonia Henie and Barbara Ann Scott. Now a new collection is providing a unique glimpse at these and other superstars of the figure skating world.

February 10, 2016

Goodwill’s Toronto closure has reminded us that even second-hand stores can come under the same market forces that all retailers face.

February 9, 2016

A dozen McMaster researchers are being recognized as the best in Canada.

February 9, 2016

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

February 8, 2016

Bronze statue, Embracing, by artist Augustine Filipovic gets placed back in the spotlight on campus after being in storage for the last 16 years.

February 7, 2016

Maureen McDonald is the new director of the recently launched School of Interdisciplinary Science, intended to foster exploration and discovery, while emphasizing experiential, collaborative and student-centred learning.

February 5, 2016

McMaster is currently in the process of decommissioning its mainframe computer. It is scheduled for completion by March 18, 2016.

February 5, 2016

Bruce Wainman believes that if you bring 600 students into a room, you better have something special to say.  

February 5, 2016

In his second semester of third year, McLeod took part in an international exchange with one of DeGroote’s partner schools, the National University of Singapore. McLeod says that after completing his first and second year of the commerce program and learning about the global role of business, he felt more encouraged to participate in the exchange.

February 4, 2016

Today at McMaster, student and community leaders discussed how new legislation could help deliver on the province’s commitment to stop sexual violence and harassment.  

February 3, 2016

The Master of Communications Management program landed at No. 16 in the Top 200 Best Masters in Communications ranking, while the MSc. in eHealth came in at No. 41 on the Top 100 Best Masters in Health Management list.

February 3, 2016

Dr. Denise Marshall, an associate professor of family medicine for the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster University, has received the 2016 Elizabeth J. Latimer Prize in Palliative Care.

February 2, 2016

McMaster University’s Associate Vice-President, International Affairs Peter Mascher is among a select number of delegates currently travelling with Ontario premier Kathleen Wynne on a week-long  mission to India.

February 2, 2016

The GreenMetric World University Ranking places McMaster second in Ontario and third in Canada for campus sustainability and environmentally friendly management practices.