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November 4, 2014
Mac alumnus back from a year of service in HaitiAssigned to Haiti’s Coast Guard, Steve Henkel assisted with counter-narcotics patrol and supervised officers at the satellite coastguard stations in Cap Haitien and Les Cayes.
November 4, 2014
Could today’s treatment for cats help tomorrow’s humans with cancer?Researchers are treating their first feline patient as part of a study they hope will lead to a less invasive way to treat cancer in humans.
November 4, 2014
Undergraduate scholars share their research at USRA Poster SessionTheir work in the labs and libraries may be long over, but the 2014 Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA) winners want to share their findings and experiences at the USRA Poster Session on Nov. 6.
November 3, 2014
Class of 2012: We need your feedback!Members of the class of 2012 will soon be contacted for a very important survey on employment.
November 3, 2014
‘Sicker and quicker’ hospital discharges examined by Mac researchersA study led by researchers from McMaster and Simon Fraser University says Canadians should be concerned about federal and provincial policymakers’ increasing interest in adopting activity-based funding (ABF) of hospitals.
October 31, 2014
Où est l’université? Travel abroad from the comfort of campusInternational Education Week, taking place from Nov. 3-7, showcases the significant contribution that international education makes to our social, economic and cultural well-being.
October 31, 2014
Leading alumna to speak about being a woman in the oil patchAn “awesome” talk on mentorship, featuring Susan Cunningham ’79 and presented by AWSM (Academic Women’s Success and Mentorship).
October 31, 2014
Innovation showcase set for Nov. 12Mike Kirkup, director of the University of Waterloo’s VeloCity program, will give the keynote address at this year’s Innovation Showcase.
October 30, 2014
McMaster maintains ranking as one of Canada’s bestMcMaster has maintained its spot as one of the country's very best universities according to the latest Maclean's magazine rankings.
October 30, 2014
Faculty and staff pitch in for ‘Chasing the Peak’ environmental challengeOverall, the Chasing the Peak initiative was successful in reducing electricity consumption across campus by $15,000, and avoiding 19 metric tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions.
October 30, 2014
MacServe Reading Week: Expand your horizon while giving back to the communityLooking to do something fulfilling during Reading Week? Why not join others from across the country in MacServe Reading Week programs.
October 30, 2014
It’s ALIVE! Frankenstein resurrected from Library archives1971. The Pentagon Papers had just been released, “All in the Family” made its television debut, Tom Jones' "She's a Lady" topped the charts and Frankenstein came to McMaster.
October 30, 2014
Who wants a slice? Mac research team partners with Pizza Pizza to fight wasteA team of researchers from the University, led by engineering professor James Cotton, are slicing up traditional commercial ovens to help prevent heat loss and wasted energy during the cooking process.
October 29, 2014
McMaster earns a credit in Brad Pitt’s new movieBrad Pitt’s new Second World War tank flick got a helping hand from McMaster’s Lloyd Reeds Map Collection.
October 29, 2014
McMaster’s automotive research featured on Canada AMThe popular breakfast television program spoke with researcher Saeid Habibi and engineering student William Long in a segment that aired Wednesday morning.
October 29, 2014
Anthropologist welcomes zombies in the classroomStudents in this class will definitely need to use their braaaains.
October 29, 2014
Understanding illiteracy is all in the eyesVictor Kuperman wants to stamp out illiteracy - but first, he has to understand its root cause.
October 28, 2014
New website ‘one-stop shop’ for community engagementThe McMaster community has a new way to share community engagement expertise, strategies and resources with each other and with the surrounding community.
October 28, 2014
Six new projects funded through the Labarge Optimal Aging InitiativeThe Labarge Optimal Aging Initiative, funded through a generous donation from Chancellor Suzanne Labarge, has awarded funding to six new projects for the coming year.
October 28, 2014
Women’s rugby team celebrates first OUA title, gets set for nationalsThe McMaster women's rugby team will face a familiar foe to start the 2014 Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) women's rugby championship, which gets underway this week in Guelph.