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February 24, 2015
This month with the President: Student Mental Health StrategyPresident Patrick Deane says the well-being of everyone in our community is a fundamental responsibility of the University.
February 24, 2015
World-renowned virologist to deliver free lecture on campusDutch researcher Ab Osterhaus will examine the link between animals and pandemics during a Wednesday lecture in the Health Sciences Centre.
February 24, 2015
Economics alumnus and Leafs great Syl Apps added to team’s Legends RowA statue of Hockey Hall of Famer and economics alumnus Syl Apps will be added to the Toronto Maple Leafs’ Legends Row outside the Air Canada Centre this fall.
February 24, 2015
Improved education, better student accommodation, expanded care: McMaster’s new Mental Health strategyMcMaster will launch its new Student Mental Health and Well-Being Strategy this week.
February 23, 2015
Three-peat for men’s volleyball at OUA championshipsThe Marauder men won their third consecutive provincial title on Saturday, besting the University of Waterloo in front of a roaring home crowd.
February 23, 2015
Have you ever read a banned book? Odds are, you haveMcMaster University Library is joining schools and public libraries across Canada to mark Freedom to Read Week, a nation-wide commemoration of the thousands of books that have been banned, challenged, or censored.
February 23, 2015
New video series will help students prep for Connect to CareersOn Tuesday, March 10, students looking for part-time, full-time, co-op and summer jobs will be able to network with 160 employers at the Connect to Careers Job Fair.
February 20, 2015
How do you want the library to look in 10 years? Tell us what you thinkMcMaster University Library is asking faculty, staff and students to complete a survey aimed at finding ways to improve existing library spaces and plan for future needs.
February 20, 2015
McMaster has lead role in initiative to support family violence victimsMcMaster professor Harriet MacMillan will co-lead a $4.1 million study looking into better ways to support victims of family violence.
February 20, 2015
Rachel Rensink-Hoff to receive Leslie Bell Prize for Choral ConductingMcMaster assistant professor and choral director Rachel Rensink-Hoff has been awarded the Leslie Bell Prize for Choral Conducting by the Ontario Arts Council (OAC).
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.