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June 18, 2015
A conversation with writer, publisher and filmmaker Antonio D’AlfonsoThe award-winning author, publisher and filmmaker talks about the future of writing, the importance of crossing borders, and why he donated his archives to the McMaster Library.
June 17, 2015
Niagara physician and McMaster alumna wins Sibley Award for teachingAmanda Bell, an assistant clinical professor of the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine’s Niagara Regional Campus, is the 2015 recipient of the John C. Sibley Award.
June 17, 2015
Hack attack: McMaster students win big at AngelHack TorontoIn just one day, a team of first-year students designed and tested a new academic tool known as ClassScribe. The online web platform automatically converts audio lectures into summarized notes.
June 15, 2015
Spring Convocation 2015 in photosThousands of students were celebrated last week during ceremonies at Spring Convocation 2015. The excitement was captured through photos and tweets from the week's events.
June 15, 2015
Multipurpose ‘Living Learning Centre’ to be built on campusThe University has approved construction of a new multipurpose building that includes a student residence, new classrooms and much-needed student activity and lounge space.
June 12, 2015
From a mining town in Botswana to McMaster’s ConvocationThe most exciting part for Thabo Molotlhanyi was stepping on to a Canada-bound plane and leaving his native Botswana for the first time.
June 11, 2015
Help shape the future of community engagement at McMasterThe McMaster community is invited to participate in a strategic planning process now underway that aims to shape the future of community engagement at McMaster.
June 11, 2015
Meet the Valedictorians: Giuliana Guarna“Don't ever be afraid to go after something,” says Giuliana Guarna, Valedictorian at Thursday's Science convocation.
June 11, 2015
Meet the Valedictorians: David YunHis best memories at Mac were “those times when things didn’t go as planned, but we had fun anyway.” Meet David Yun, Valedictorian at Thursday's Science convocation.
June 10, 2015
New facilities to develop hybrid car, harvest wasted energyA new lab promises to help McMaster researchers build a better hybrid electric car right here in Hamilton.
June 10, 2015
Infectious disease and diagnostics projects receive nearly $15M from Ontario governmentTwo significant projects aimed at battling superbugs are among those to receive nearly $15-million in research funding.
June 10, 2015
Trudeau scholarship winner will ‘dig deep’ into pharmaceutical policy for childrenAvram Denburg, a McMaster PhD candidate in health policy, has received a prestigious doctoral scholarship from the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation.
June 10, 2015
Meet the Valedictorians: Philip BadawyA mind reader and future psychology professor at Mac? Introducing Philip Badawy, the Valedictorian at Wednesday morning's Social Sciences convocation.
June 10, 2015
Meet the Valedictorians: Jaskiran ShokerBe compassionate, step outside your comfort zone, and invest in your dreams, says Jaskiran Shoker, Valedictorian at Wednesday's afternoon’s Social Sciences convocation.
June 9, 2015
Wild at heart: McMaster expert says kids need more unstructured outdoor play"Studies show that when children are allowed to take risks and have this so-called 'independent mobility' and less supervision, then they’re actually more active," says McMaster researcher Brian Timmons.
June 9, 2015
Meet the Valedictorians: Krista DeversonMastering new languages, dreaming of John Lennon and remembering Marilyn Monroe. Read about Krista Deverson, Valedictorian at today’s Humanities convocation.
June 9, 2015
Meet the Valedictorians: Marina Abdel MalakIf she had a superpower, it would be stretching time. “There’s simply too much to do in life,” says Marina Abdel Malak, Valedictorian at Tuesday's Nursing convocation.
June 8, 2015
Leaders in antibiotic research, nursing, business, journalism and community service to be honoured at ConvocationMeet this year's honorary degree recipients.
June 5, 2015
Time-lapse video captures corpse plant’s short-lived bloomMore than 2,000 people visited McMaster this week to see - and smell - the corpse plant that bloomed at the Biology Greenhouse.
June 5, 2015
More seating coming to Student CentreMore seating and better traffic flow are just two of the improvements coming to the Student Centre.