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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.
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.