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March 20, 2015
Student, alumni artists re-define ‘archive’ with Science Centre exhibitionA group of McMaster artists is proving that an “archive” can be much more than a dust-covered box found in the basement of a museum.
March 19, 2015
Study finds HIV not as infectious soon after transmission as previously thoughtPeople who recently contracted HIV may not be as highly infectious as previously believed, a new analysis has found.
March 19, 2015
New student administration system launchedMcMaster’s new student administration system launched this morning for student administrators and faculty members and will open for student users on Monday.
March 18, 2015
Women retain insulin sensitivity better than menMarch 18, 2015
Wanted: Your memoriesLate nights at “the Rat.” Coffee breaks at Union Market. A faculty member who celebrated special occasions by galloping around campus on a horse.
March 18, 2015
SoBi offers a new link between McMaster and the greater Hamilton communityOn March 20, campus leaders will unveil McMaster's new fleet of SoBis (short for Social Bicycles) during a 1 p.m. ceremony near the Sterling Street entrance.
March 17, 2015
EFRT student volunteers quietly celebrate 10,000 callsLast November, McMaster's Emergency First Response Team (EFRT) hit a major milestone by fielding its 10,000th. It's taken a little longer than expected to mark the occasion, with good reason.
March 17, 2015
A new bird flu threat?Infectious disease expert Matthew Miller spoke to Radio Canada International Monday about the flu, known as H7N9, and about a potential made-at-McMaster solution to fighting the seasonal flu.
March 17, 2015
McMaster completing switch to Person ID this MarchMcMaster is merging the separate student and employee number systems into a single Person ID with nine-digits.
March 16, 2015
Alumni Arkells take home two JUNOsSocial Sciences grads and Hamilton-based rockers Arkells were big winners at the JUNOs Sunday night.
March 16, 2015
Routine clot removal after heart attack not beneficial, may have riskThe largest study ever of its kind, led by researchers from McMaster and the University of Toronto, has found that a routine strategy of blood clot removal during treatment for heart attacks was not beneficial and was associated with an increased risk of stroke.
March 16, 2015
What does peace mean to you, McMaster?Beginning Monday, Diversity Services will be collaborating with Humans of McMaster on a week-long photo project called People of Peace.
March 16, 2015
Mosaic set to support users of new student administration systemStudents, staff and faculty members will have several ways to ask for help regarding the University’s new student administration system, which launches over the next two weeks.
March 13, 2015
Celebrating 90 years of community impactThe Hamilton branch of the Canadian Federation of University Women is celebrating 90 years of community impact, including funding four scholarships for McMaster students.
March 12, 2015
Remembering medical revolutionary John EvansIt was 50 years ago that John Evans moved to Hamilton to set up what many considered to be the most innovative and curious medical school in Canada.
March 12, 2015
Susan Denburg named acting provostSusan Denburg has been named acting provost and vice-president academic for the time that David Wilkinson will be on research leave.
March 11, 2015
Mac researcher Victor Kuperman is mining the web for big dataThroughout the past year, Kuperman and two McMaster PhD candidates have been reading and studying roughly 1.8 million blogs and webpages from 340,000 websites around the globe.
March 10, 2015
$41.6M boost for aging study led by McMaster’s Parminder RainaA major study that will provide in-depth understanding of aging for decades has received a shot in the arm.
March 10, 2015
JUNOs exhibits showcase Hamilton’s musical legacy and digital futureIn honour of the JUNOs, the Library has created some unique exhibits featuring artifacts from its musical archives and from its maker-space that will be on display throughout the week.
March 9, 2015
8 questions with biomedical engineer Heather SheardownWhy did Heather Sheardown choose a career in engineering? "Because you never know what can be achieved without trying."