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June 5, 2015
Philip A. Novikoff Memorial Award goes to McMaster’s Terry FlynnTerry Flynn was recently honoured by the Canadian Public Relations Society for his countless, significant contributions to Canadian public relations.
June 4, 2015
Two McMaster profs inducted into the Canadian Academy of EngineeringTwo Engineering professors have been elected by their peers to join a distinguished engineering academy that offers key advice on matters of critical importance to Canada.
June 4, 2015
Westmount student utilized McMaster lab to help earn national awardLocal student Samna Aziz was recently named a Manning Young Canadian Innovator. She's been working with McMaster assistant professor Kathryn Grandfield to further her research involving human bone cement.
June 4, 2015
Why don’t woodpeckers get headaches?Woodpeckers spend their days slamming their heads against trees - without any ill effects. That makes them perfect for teaching about protecting against concussions.
June 3, 2015
President’s Awards recognize this year’s most outstanding staffThe annual President’s Awards took place on June 2 and honoured 34 nominees for their outstanding service to the McMaster community.
June 3, 2015
Researchers discover key to maintaining muscle strength while we ageMcMaster researchers have discovered a key protein required to maintain muscle mass and strength during aging.
June 3, 2015
Remembering Arthur Newcombe BournsEmeritus Professor Dr. Bourns had a long and distinguished career at McMaster, with which he was associated for 68 years.
June 2, 2015
Farmstand celebrates five years of flavourMcMaster’s Farmstand will open for its fifth season Wednesday.
June 2, 2015
10 tiny hotels you have to see to bee-lieveThe bumblebee rental market is red hot on campus.
June 1, 2015
Roll out the stroopwafels: hitchBOT is heading to the NetherlandsCanada’s first hitchhiking robot, hitchBOT, will be shining its wellies and packing a suitcase for a vacation in the Netherlands on June 7.
June 1, 2015
Smelly spectacle: Second corpse flower now blooming at McMasterThe rare corpse flower, widely known as the world’s smelliest plant, has begun to bloom at McMaster — one of only a handful in the world to do so this year.
May 29, 2015
McMaster community remembers Arthur BournsBourns served as President and Vice-Chancellor of McMaster from 1972 to 1980, and also as professor, dean, department chair and vice-president at various times throughout his remarkable career.
May 29, 2015
McMaster engineer receives nearly $2 million for energy conservation researchMcMaster researcher Jim Cotton and a team of 16 energy experts will establish the Research Facility for Integrated Building Energy Harvesting Systems (ReFIBES), the only test facility of its kind in North America.
May 29, 2015
First group of residents graduate from Six Nations Clinical Education Campus"Living and training in Brantford for the past two years has prepared me and my colleagues very well for an exciting and diverse future practice," says Dr. Derek Gateman, co-chief resident of the program.
May 29, 2015
Neuroscientists of the future will compete for title of ‘best brain’ in CanadaHigh school students from across Canada will converge on McMaster this Saturday, May 30 to compete for the right to be called the best brain in Canada.
May 28, 2015
McMaster supports international declaration on open accessThe University is now a signatory to the Berlin Declaration, an international statement meant to encourage researchers to make their scholarly articles freely available online.
May 27, 2015
Mac researcher looking for new ways to keep seniors infection-freeMcMaster's Dawn Bowdish has been featured as part of a national campaign by the Lung Association of Canada.
May 27, 2015
Music magnate Arthur Fogel will enter McMaster’s Alumni GalleryThe man Bono described as "the most important person in live music" spoke to the Daily News about his remarkable career.
May 26, 2015
17th-century portrait, mistakenly attributed to man, actually by England’s first female painterThe painting, found in McMaster's art collection, has been wrongly attributed for more than 50 years.
May 26, 2015
Ontario invests up to $1 billion for Hamilton light railOntario will provide up to $1 billion to build a new light rail transit (LRT) line in Hamilton as part of the largest infrastructure investment in Ontario's history.