McMaster Archive

June 27, 2024

5 McMaster students named McCall MacBain International Fellows

They are part of a cohort of 19 undergraduates selected to spend a fully funded year living, studying and working abroad.

June 26, 2024

Biology undergrad bitten by fieldwork bug at Whitefish First Nation

Yuri Song shares how a stint doing turtle-related research on the northern shores of Georgian Bay has given her a newfound love for fieldwork in the great outdoors.

June 25, 2024

App powered by McMaster researchers to help UK electorate make informed voting decisions

Vote Compass UK helps people make sense of the political landscape by revealing how their individual views compare with the policies of the various parties running for election.  

June 25, 2024

McMaster launches communications committee to advance Truth and Reconciliation year-round

Staff, faculty and students are invited to apply to serve as members of the newly formed committee.

June 25, 2024

McMaster grads reflect on lasting impact of student partnership work

Three former McMaster undergraduate students share how their unique perspectives were powerful tools in shaping and enhancing the teaching and learning experience.   

June 24, 2024

Back in the paddle: McMaster concrete canoe team returns, makes waves

Fifty years after the university's first — and only — showing in the national competition, McMaster engineering students were back in the water.

June 21, 2024

McMaster BTech grads have a new pathway to a DeGroote Accelerated MBA

Starting Fall 2025, graduates of certain McMaster BTech programs will be eligible for the streamlined route to a DeGroote MBA, with an opportunity to complete it in just eight months.

June 21, 2024

McMaster celebrates six new Vanier Scholars

Canada's most prestigious graduate scholarship recognizes academic excellence, exceptional research potential and leadership skills.

June 19, 2024

Graduate residency program at the Sherman Centre for Digital Scholarship accepting applications

The program supports graduate students from all faculties as they explore digital scholarship through a self-directed research project.

June 18, 2024

McMaster Continuing Education shines with six CAUCE awards 

The Caregiving Essentials webinar series and the LifTING and Sepsis Canada Research Training Program earned MCE two awards for programming, highlighting McMaster’s focus on addressing societal issues through education

June 18, 2024

DeGroote graduates on navigating the PhD journey together

Recent graduates Esraa Abdelhalim and Ahmed Mohamadean reflect on their academic journey and having a family while completing their PhDs.

June 17, 2024

‘I want all students to feel they are supported’ — Leah Hoover

"Let’s put inclusivity at the forefront and make education more accessible." The McMaster grad, former employee and lifelong donor shares why she's supporting the Rainbow Bursary Fund.

June 14, 2024

In photos: Celebrating our Spring 2024 graduates

Congratulations graduates — you did it! We can’t wait to see what you do next.

June 14, 2024

Indigenous history month 2024

An update on resources, events, community-driven research and more.

June 14, 2024

‘Finding light in dark places’ — The Mush Hole to be performed on campus

The Faculty of Humanities is hosting two performances of the award-winning work created by artist and McMaster Chancellor Santee Smith. 

June 14, 2024

Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour BA student on finding herself in the Baby Lab

Graduating student Emma Resendes shares how pushing herself to take on new opportunities, including working as a research lab manager, helped her grow as a person.

June 13, 2024

McMaster welcomes MPs to Hamilton for life sciences roundtable and facility tours

The roundtable was a forum for discussion on pandemic preparedness, radiopharmaceuticals, and biomanufacturing, and highlighted the role that McMaster’s research plays in advancing and diversifying the local and national economy.   

June 13, 2024

Meet DeGroote School of Business valedictorian Marcus Marchese

"As I reflect on my time at McMaster, I realize my confidence in my abilities grew significantly because of the people who pushed me to look at the bigger picture, ask the right questions, and trust my instincts."

June 13, 2024

Meet DeGroote School of Business valedictorian Avneet Kaur Bhasin

"The people of McMaster helped me transform into a confident person. It’s the lessons that I learned through these relationships that will continue to positively shape my future."

June 12, 2024

Graduating Iraqi refugee’s best day at Mac was a life-changing conversation

Masarra Al Dakka shares her experience living as a refugee, her path to Convocation and the one conversation she had at McMaster that changed her life.