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February 20, 2015
Main phone line functioning properlyUPDATE: McMaster's phone system has been stable since Saturday at 1 p.m. However, technicians will continue to monitor the University's main phone line.
February 20, 2015
Mac alumni returning to campus to discuss Nix Color SensorOn Feb. 25, Spectrum will host a pair of McMaster alumni and their innovative new product, the Nix Color Sensor.
February 19, 2015
Professor emeritus takes aim at Big Bang TheoryRajat Bhaduri, a professor emeritus in McMaster's Department of Physics and Astronomy, is part of an international research team challenging one of the most widely accepted scientific concepts: the Big Bang Theory.
February 19, 2015
McMaster Health Forum celebrates five yearsThe McMaster Health Forum is celebrating its fifth anniversary as a leading hub for improving health outcomes through collective problem-solving.
February 19, 2015
MSU campaign sheds light on Indigenous womenThe Women and Gender Equity Network, in partnership with the McMaster Indigenous Students Community Alliance and the Indigenous Studies Program, recently launched the Indigenous Women's Campaign.
February 18, 2015
Read the #macpoem, written entirely on Twitter by digital poetsMcMaster Writer-in-Residence Hal Niedzviecki invited the McMaster community to help write a campus poem. Read the finished product.
February 18, 2015
Mac undergrad’s interest in gerontology began early in lifeVictoria Adshade can trace her interest in gerontology from the time she was five years old.
February 18, 2015
Humanities students feted during awards ceremony in Convocation HallLast Friday, Humanities students were celebrated for their hard work with awards that included essay prizes, travel scholarships, community contribution awards and the Dean’s Honour List.
February 17, 2015
International honour recognizes lifetime contributions of Henry GirouxCelebrated McMaster scholar, author and cultural critic Henry Giroux is to be presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Educational Research Association.
February 17, 2015
The science behind commonly used anti-depressants appears to be backwardsSerotonin-boosting medications actually make it harder for patients to recover, especially in the short term, says lead author Paul Andrews, an assistant professor of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour.
February 17, 2015
Memorial service held for founding dean of medical school"Dr. John Evans' inquisitive brilliance sparked a revolution in medical education," said Dr. John Kelton, dean and vice-president of the Faculty of Health Sciences.
February 17, 2015
Chemistry professor John Valliant to receive Brockhouse Canada PrizeThe award, one of eight national prizes being presented by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, is named after Bertram Brockhouse, the McMaster physicist who earned the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1994.
February 13, 2015
‘Clinician beyond comparison’ receives Latimer PrizeDr. Deborah Cook, a professor of medicine and clinical epidemiology and biostatistics with the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster, received the award this week.
February 13, 2015
Ready to ignite: Hamilton Artists Inc. honours four McMaster artistsThis year's Ignition artists and winners of the Hamilton Artists Inc. Award for Distinction in the McMaster Studio Art Program are Heather Vida-Moore, Alana Petrella, Jin Lu and Cassandra Ferguson.
February 13, 2015
Hormones may help tiny African fish climb social ladderMoving up the social ladder takes hard work and lots of friends - for people and for fish.
February 12, 2015
Ontario’s universities are transforming their communities, new report showsMcMaster is highlighted in a new report showing just how much Ontario's universities impact the communities they're rooted in.
February 12, 2015
New technology could help patients make better decisions on careA new electronic model holds the promise of revolutionizing shared decision-making in the doctor’s office with the touch of an electronic tablet.
February 12, 2015
Grad students ready to compete in Three Minute Thesis FinalFourteen graduate students from across McMaster University will be competing in the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition on Thursday, February 12, at 1:30 p.m. in CIBC Hall, third floor of MUSC.
February 11, 2015
Coding club wants you to hack for changeHack for Change is the theme of student club HackIt Mac’s upcoming hackathon, taking place February 14-15.
February 10, 2015
Strategic partnerships address industry challengesThree researchers have been awarded more than $1.2M from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council to lead projects that will merge their research discoveries with innovation-driven companies.