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June 24, 2015
Undergrad research will shed light on basement apartments, in-law suites and moreAshleigh Patterson is trying to get a handle on just how many rental apartments exist within private Hamilton homes – and how many of them are properly registered.
June 23, 2015
Ontario increasing funding for students with disabilitiesOntario is providing an additional $6 million to help students with disabilities across the province pursue their passions and get the skills they need to succeed at college or university. The investment was announced at McMaster.
June 23, 2015
Break down walls and win a trip to BerlinCalling all graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and young faculty — it’s time to share your groundbreaking ideas and innovations.
June 23, 2015
What ‘Sinful Sally’ can teach us about vice in the 18th centuryJessica Steinberg is using 18th century literary texts housed in McMaster’s archives to explore attitudes towards sin and vice in London 300 years ago.
June 22, 2015
McMaster receives more than $16.5-million in research grants and scholarshipsDozens of scientists, engineers, post-doctoral fellows and graduate students from McMaster have received more than $16.5-million from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council.
June 22, 2015
Racist legacy refuses to die in US, says Henry GirouxViolence runs through American society like an overcharged and out of control electric current, says McMaster's Henry Giroux.
June 22, 2015
Chemical engineer’s contacts could help treat glaucomaA McMaster PhD candidate has harnessed a component naturally found in tears to develop a contact lens-based drug delivery system for glaucoma patients.
June 19, 2015
What the California drought means for CanadiansWater policy expert Dustin Garrick says Canadians will not be immune to the effects of the drought in California.
June 19, 2015
5 ways to be innovative in the classroomAward-winning instructor Kevin Dunn offers five tips on how to be innovative in the classroom.
June 19, 2015
McMaster’s VP Advancement honoured with national awardMary Williams, vice-president of University Advancement, has been recognized with the Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education’s Outstanding Achievement Award.
June 19, 2015
New discrimination, harassment and sexual harassment policyMcMaster’s new discrimination, harassment and sexual harassment policy will come into effect July 1.
June 18, 2015
Involved in community engagement activities? Tell us about itFrom June to August 2015, McMaster’s Network for Community Campus Partnerships is asking faculty to add their community-engaged teaching and research initiatives to a new searchable database.
June 18, 2015
McMaster honoured for ongoing commitment to Hamilton HarbourThe Bay Area Restoration Council has recognized McMaster for its work in support of Hamilton Harbour and its neighbouring watersheds.
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.