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.
October 28, 2014
Engineering student to play lament at Corporal Cirillo’s funeralComputer science student Jazz Kersell will play the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders' regimental lament at Tuesday's funeral for Corporal Nathan Cirillo.
October 27, 2014
FWI Update: Focus on research excellenceA letter from President Patrick Deane to the McMaster community.
October 27, 2014
McMaster leaders, researchers join premier in ChinaA group of senior administrators and researchers from McMaster are among a select number of delegates joining Ontario premier Kathleen Wynne on a week-long trade mission to China.
October 27, 2014
You won’t want to be late for this dinnerHow much exercise do you really need? What would happen if we found alien life? And why is art so hard to understand?
October 27, 2014
Marauders honour fallen soldier before game in OttawaMembers of the Marauders football team carried the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders regimental flag onto Gee-Gees Field Saturday before their game against Ottawa.
October 27, 2014
President Deane to speak on McMaster’s next decadePresident Patrick Deane will deliver the next talk in the McMaster Seminar on Higher Education: Practice, Policy, and Public Life.
October 24, 2014
Library Announces Winners of OpenCon Travel ScholarshipsTwo McMaster graduate students have each received a $1500 travel scholarship from the McMaster Library to attend an Open Access conference in Washington DC.
October 23, 2014
Life lessons from the Hero of Parliament HillSergeant-at-arms Kevin Vickers left an impression on Melinda Munding long before he became the Hero of Parliament Hill.
October 23, 2014
Be wary of a ‘Canadian Patriot Act’ says peace studies prof“The shootings on Parliament Hill should prompt an open and sustained conversation about how, as a society, we should balance national security interests with the freedoms that are the bedrock of Canadian democracy."
October 23, 2014
McMaster United Way campaign kicks off with bus pull fundraiserMcMaster United Way Campaign Kicked off with bus pull fundraiser on October 1st. Staff, Student and Faculty teams competed to pull the McMaster Shuttle Bus 50 feet down the campus road.
October 23, 2014
Exercise goes straight to your headWhile our cognitive abilities will decline as we age, we do have some measure of control over that decline.
October 23, 2014
Marauders to honour Nathan Cirillo at Saturday’s gameThe exact plan is still being formalized, but one key detail is certain — the McMaster Marauders football team will enter Ottawa's Gee-Gees Field on Saturday carrying the flag of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada.
October 23, 2014
Provost ‘optimistic’ about State of the AcademyMcMaster faces a considerable list of challenges in the next few years, but Provost David Wilkinson says there are many opportunities for the University to flourish and remains, “incredibly optimistic about the future.”
October 23, 2014
Senior leaders, students talk future of education at LearningXChangeSenior McMaster leaders and students tackled some tough questions on the future of education recently.
October 22, 2014
Construction begins on new Fitzhenry StudiosConstruction has begun on the School of the Arts' vibrant new studio space.
October 21, 2014
Dr. Mike Evans wants to focus on ‘edutaining’ the massesA family physician who has become a YouTube sensation through his videos that provide health advice in an engaging, easy-to-understand way, will be the keynote speaker at a public talk on Monday, Oct. 27.
October 21, 2014
McMaster preparing for new admissions systemThe campus tours are the same, the school colours haven’t changed, but the more than 40,000 people who apply to McMaster as undergraduates next fall will have a very different experience than their predecessors.
October 21, 2014
MJ’s ‘Dangerous’ deserves some creditMusicologist Susan Fast’s new book has made an appearance in the New York Times.