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October 23, 2015
Sense of community at core of a safe campusSean Van Koughnett, McMaster's Associate Vice-President of Students and Learning and Dean of Students has been featured in this year's Canadian University Report.
October 23, 2015
Why do leaves turn red in the fall?Red leaves may be a form of sunscreen - or they might be a warning signal to bugs.
October 23, 2015
Good gourd, that’s a perfect pumpkin!You’ll need more than a spoon to turn alumnus John Twelves’ pumpkins into jack-o'-lanterns. You’ll need a shovel.
October 22, 2015
Jeremiah Hurley is McMaster’s next Dean of Social SciencesMcMaster’s next dean of Social Sciences is renowned and highly respected health economist Jeremiah Hurley.
October 21, 2015
Big Ideas, Better Cities to focus on the impact of ‘Big Data’McMaster, community and industry experts will explore how Big Data can drive social and health innovation at the next event in the Big Ideas, Better Cities series.
October 21, 2015
Worldwide shift in heart medication delivery required, says Salim YusufMany people in the world who need essential heart medicine do not get it, even in rich countries, says new research published in the medical journal The Lancet.
October 21, 2015
‘Back to the Future Day’ predictions for the world of 2045On Back to the Future Day, Engineering Dean Ishwar Puri predicts what a McMaster-inspired world might look like in the year 2045.
October 21, 2015
‘Share the love,’ says student whose act of kindness went viralSociology student Godfrey Coutto knows a hug can go a long way.
October 21, 2015
New ‘one-stop-shop’ to help Science students MAP their academic futuresA new interactive tool developed by the Faculty of Science is aimed at helping Science students navigate their academic journey from application to graduation.
October 20, 2015
The federal election, real-time video and Einstein’s brainSome of the many McMaster stories making news in the past week.
October 20, 2015
Can you talk money? Mac’s Money Centre wants to boost students’ financial literacyThe SSC has been hard at work refining its financial literacy initiative, Mac’s Money Centre, to help students gain greater confidence when it comes to talking about their finances.
October 19, 2015
And the winner is…The Lyons New Media Centre recently rolled out the red carpet for the fourth annual McMaster 24 Hour Film Festival gala event.
October 19, 2015
After the earthquake: Rebuilding NepalMcMaster lecturer Joseph LaRose spent five weeks volunteering in Nepal in the aftermath of the earthquake. He’s now raising money to rebuild a school in the remote village where he travelled.
October 16, 2015
David Price calls for equitable access to primary care for OntariansAlthough 85 to 90 per cent of Ontario residents now have a family doctor, some patients may be "abandoned" if they cannot find a family physician to take them on their roster.
October 16, 2015
Open Access Week 2015From October 19-23, join McMaster University Library to learn more about how McMaster and other institutions, organizations and agencies around the world are working to make scholarly materials available online, free of cost or other access barriers.
October 16, 2015
FWI: The Next PhaseThe President's latest FWI Update, FWI: The Next Phase lays out priorities and areas of focus for the 2015-2016 academic year and beyond.
October 15, 2015
Water wars the focus of next Laureates of Peace lectureLand. Minerals. Gems. Oil. Wars have been fought over plenty of things, but the world’s next battles may be fought over a much more important commodity.
October 15, 2015
McMaster ranked among top research universities in CanadaMcMaster University has ranked among the country’s top research universities in the 2015 Research Infosource Inc. rankings released today.
October 15, 2015
Few Canadians aware of dangers of blood clotsFew Canadians realize that thrombosis, or blood clots, is behind one in four deaths, and fewer know that it is treatable and largely preventable, says a new study.
October 14, 2015
82-year-old grad’s goal? To run a marathon by age 90“If you don’t have a dream, you won’t have a dream come true,” says inspirational alumna Ann Steylen.