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October 14, 2015
Trade talks, Canada votes and the Blue Jays playoff runHow McMaster is making headlines this week.
October 13, 2015
Mac grad Lawrence Martin to give Soviet-themed hockey talk in HamiltonMartin, who worked as a Globe and Mail bureau chief in Moscow from 1985-1988, will be in Hamilton Oct. 22 to give a public talk as part of the AGH BMO World Film Festival.
October 13, 2015
Blood research receives major transfusion from estate of former patient"She was very intelligent and vivacious, with a thirst for life."
October 9, 2015
Two professors named to Medical Hall of FameTwo McMaster professors, one a pioneer for women’s health and the other a world leader in evidence-based medicine, have been named to the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.
October 9, 2015
Can Canada compete when it comes to making cars?In the Globe and Mail, McMaster's Greig Mordue writes that if Canada is prepared to think big, it can continue to compete in advanced manufacturing.
October 9, 2015
International students get taste of Canadian ThanksgivingMore than 100 international students gathered for a traditional Canadian Thanksgiving Thursday night at Binkley United Church.
October 8, 2015
Gut reaction: Bacteria may play an important role in how the body processes glutenA team of McMaster-led researchers has discovered that bacteria found in the gut may contribute to the body’s response to gluten — an important finding that could lead to new treatments for celiac disease.
October 7, 2015
Faculty of Engineering breaks ground on new student centre dedicated to hands-on learningThe three-storey, 28,000-square-foot Hatch Centre for Engineering Experiential Learning will be a hub for several engineering teams, clubs, societies, student support services and collaborative workspace.
October 6, 2015
‘Perspectives on Peace’ tackles the big questionsThis month, President Patrick Deane discusses the new 'Perspectives on Peace' campaign - which includes lectures, art exhibits, film screenings and more - and why tackling the world's 'big questions' is so important at a university.
October 6, 2015
McMaster and McMaster Students Union partner to aid student refugeesMcMaster and the McMaster Students Union are launching a joint partnership to help support student refugees, with a focus over the coming year on refugees from Syria.
October 5, 2015
Margaret Trudeau: ‘Be curious and full of wonder’Margaret Trudeau spoke candidly about what people need to make their later years meaningful and fulfilling at a recent symposium on aging, the second event in the Big Ideas, Better Cities series.
October 5, 2015
W Booth School celebrates 10 years of innovation and excellenceThursday night at Hamilton’s Liuna Station, more than 100 alumni, faculty, staff, industry leaders and community members came together to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the W Booth School of Engineering Practice.
October 5, 2015
Weeklong conference to focus on water crises, climate and securityMcMaster will welcome some of the world’s leading experts on water, the world’s most precious resource, for a weeklong conference that takes place October 5 to 9.
October 4, 2015
Chancellor Labarge on why she supports aging research“Each donor has his or her own reasons for giving and their own specific interests,” she told the crowd. “The common thread that runs through our giving is that we want to feel that we can make a difference.”
October 2, 2015
Matthew Sheridan to receive Ernest C. Manning Foundation Award of DistinctionThe McMaster engineering alumnus and founder of Hamilton-based startup Nix Sensor Ltd. will receive a $25,000 prize at the Foundation’s 34th Innovation Awards Gala in Saskatoon Oct. 2.
October 2, 2015
Meric Gertler to discuss ‘The Role of the University in the City’Gertler, president of the University of Toronto and a McMaster alumnus, will be on campus Thursday, Oct. 8 for a free lecture in Convocation Hall.
October 2, 2015
McMaster remains among top 100 world universities in Times Higher Ed rankingsMcMaster has maintained its position among the top 100 universities in the world according to the latest Times Higher Education rankings released Wednesday.
October 1, 2015
ArcelorMittal Dofasco introduces new Chair in Advanced Manufacturing Policy at McMasterArcelorMittal Dofasco and McMaster University today introduced the ArcelorMittal Dofasco Chair in Advanced Manufacturing, Dr. Greig Mordue.
October 1, 2015
Hop on the bandwagon! Blue Jays clinch American League East titleHannah Holmes, an assistant professor in the Department of Economics and an avid sports fans, breaks down the true value of so-called "bandwagon fans."