Daily News

January 27, 2016

Amr Saleh and Cameron Taheri along with their team are building a network of anti-bullying programming called Buiding Our Safe Schools (BOSS) that creates a culture where bullying is unacceptable within schools.

January 27, 2016

McMaster is rolling out a series of pilot programs aimed at building positive and healthy coping and discouraging unhealthy coping and addictions, then seeing what works best for the University community.  

January 26, 2016

Atif Kubursi, McMaster Economics professor, says a weak Canadian dollar can attract American tourists and put money back into Canadian pockets.

January 26, 2016

It was while studying in the north African country of Morocco that Ellen Amster was exposed to the complicated web of issues affecting health in the region: economics, technology, religion and historical customs, among others.  

January 25, 2016

Renowned tech sector leader Stephen Elop has assumed the esteemed role of Distinguished Engineering Executive in Residence within McMaster University’s Faculty of Engineering.

January 25, 2016

During Friday's Marauder Scholar Award Breakfast  the Dr. Jack Kennedy and Dr. Mary E. Keyes Awards were handed out to cross country and track runners Blair Morgan and Maddy McDonald.

January 25, 2016

Two undergrads have found proof that consuming alcohol in your youth may damage your brain. And they used the popular video game Minecraft to do it.

January 25, 2016

The Directors College is a joint venture of the DeGroote School of Business and the Conference Board of Canada, it was the country’s first university-accredited corporate director education program when the College was unveiled in 2003.

January 22, 2016

A handy flow chart for understanding why some celestial bodies are called planets, and others aren't.

January 22, 2016

McMaster Engineering alumna Hoda ElMaraghy was the first female Dean of Engineering in Canada and also the first Canadian woman to obtain a PhD in mechanical engineering.

January 22, 2016

Members of the McMaster community are among those nominated for the 40th annual YWCA Women of Distinction Awards.  

January 21, 2016

Students were tasked with drawing a self-portrait that included a meaningful object that conveyed something about themselves, and had to draw using a mirror rather than a photograph.

January 20, 2016

More than 350 students participated in the second annual DeltaHacks student hackathon for change at McMaster University from Jan 16 to 17. Teams were given 24 hours to find an innovative way to address a real-world problem.

January 19, 2016

Nearly 100 local middle school students and dozens of McMaster undergrads teamed up to take on a pair of science and engineering challenges this weekend.  

January 19, 2016

The new DeGroote Women's Professional Network will be formally unveiled during a sold-out event on January 19 at Burlington's Ron Joyce Centre.

January 18, 2016

The CIS championship match is scheduled for Nov. 26 in 2016, while the date for 2017 will be confirmed in the coming months.  

January 18, 2016

Students spent part of a day touring Collective Arts Brewing staff, who showed them the beer-making process from start to finish. The tour gave the students a glimpse at how the theories they learn in the classroom play out in the real world.

January 15, 2016

An international team of researchers has uncovered new information about the Black Death in Europe and its descendants, suggesting it persisted on the continent over four centuries, re-emerging to kill hundreds of thousands in Europe in separate, devastating waves.  

January 14, 2016

As part of the University’s Perspectives on Peace campaign, the Museum of Art and the Indigenous Studies Program present Elizabeth Doxtater’s Art of Peace exhibition and events.  

January 14, 2016

DeltaHacks, an event organized by the student club HackitMac, is in its second year at McMaster University. The hackathon takes place over a 24-hour period this weekend at McMaster from January 16 to 17 and brings together 500 students from across Ontario.