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June 6, 2014
D-Day: Secret ‘Mulberry Harbours’ project revealed in McMaster archivesThe story of how the prefabricated harbours used for the invasion of Europe were planned and built remains one of the best kept secrets from the Second World War.
June 6, 2014
Grad students put science and Islam together to promote good mental healthFor the past year, a group of McMaster graduate students have been visiting Muslim organizations from Hamilton to Toronto to talk about healthy active living in a religious and cultural context.
June 5, 2014
Ken Cruikshank appointed Dean of HumanitiesCruikshank's appointment to a five-year term, effective July 1, was confirmed this week by both the Board of Governors and Senate. The McMaster professor of history has served as acting dean for the past year.
June 4, 2014
MacServe Engage: ‘One of the best decisions I ever made’Twenty-seven students recently took part in MacServe Engage service-learning excursions at sites in Hamilton, Manitoulin Island and Boruca, Costa Rica.
June 3, 2014
Filmmaker Martyn Burke to speak at Alumni Reunion DayAward-winning author, filmmaker, journalist and alumnus Martyn Burke will be on campus to share his many stories June 7.
June 3, 2014
Stars in Global Health: Carlos FilipeMcMaster has seven researchers involved in the Grand Challenges Stars in Global Health competition. Get to know Carlos Filipe.
June 2, 2014
A Master Chef, maternal health and training PhDsMcMaster's Office of Public Relations highlights McMaster's experts making local, national and international headlines.
June 2, 2014
Problem-Based Learning attracts healthcare leaders from across the PacificIn Thailand, Saowapa Dedkhard knew about the 'McMaster approach.' Now, she’s learning it firsthand at the eighth-annual International Interdisciplinary Summer Institute organized by McMaster's Global Health Office.
June 2, 2014
McMaster Health Forum key contributor to OMA strategy on end-of-life careResearchers and staff at the McMaster Health Forum played a key role in the Ontario Medical Association’s recently announced strategy to improve end-of-life care and encourage advance care planning among physicians and citizens of Ontario.
June 2, 2014
Future scientists use bandages and balloons to create self-propelled gondolaSome of the area’s brightest future scientists were on campus recently for the Let’s Talk Science Challenge.
June 2, 2014
Researchers talk marketing strategy at School of Business symposiumMarketing is often thought to be a very practical discipline, but underneath the flashy ad campaigns is a growing body of research that explains consumer behaviour.
May 30, 2014
I scream, you scream, we all scream for…science?When scientists make ice cream, they turn to three ingredients: sugar, cream and ice-cold liquid nitrogen.
May 30, 2014
This business prof is dressed to impressMandeep Malik says being professionally dressed helps frame his thinking - and teaches his business students about more than just what's in their textbooks.
May 30, 2014
Miss Lou’s poem for Maya AngelouA poem written by Jamaican cultural icon Miss Lou for Maya Angelou is among the collections housed in McMaster's archives.
May 28, 2014
Outstanding staff celebrated at President’s Awards ceremonyMcMaster staff were celebrated Tuesday for their exceptional efforts in enhancing the campus community at the annual President’s Awards for Outstanding Service.
May 28, 2014
McMaster prepares for new HR systemThe information systems McMaster uses to perform common Human Resources tasks will change this fall when the University implements its new HR system.
May 27, 2014
Test your cortex reflex: Brain Bee will challenge Canada’s top teensHow many times per year does one hear "teenage neuroscientist" and "national champion" used in the same sentence? Just once, and it's happening this Saturday on campus.
May 27, 2014
Former President recognized for work in the artsPresident Emeritus Alvin Lee will receive the lifetime achievement award at Thursday's Hamilton Arts Awards.
May 27, 2014
This month with the President: Are we a truly global institution?In this month's video conversation, President Patrick Deane offers his thoughts on internationalization and considers how McMaster might become a truly global institution.
May 26, 2014
Great Lakes researchers gather to discuss lake levels, pollution, invasive speciesEven as some longstanding threats to the Great Lakes are being resolved, emerging problems threaten the massive, yet fragile ecosystem.