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November 22, 2013
Students set to cross stage at Fall ConvocationMore than 1500 students will earn their degrees Friday at Fall Convocation ceremonies happening in downtown Hamilton.
November 22, 2013
Mosaic post-launch supportThe McMaster community will have several ways to access support services for the University’s new PeopleSoft finance and research post-awards system, which launches on the first week of December.
November 21, 2013
Downton Abbey etiquette dinner offered a taste of refinementMore than 120 guests in their finest formal dress gathered at Liuna Station Wednesday for an evening of wining, dining and refined conversation.
November 21, 2013
‘The bird’ lands on a new perch outside Museum of ArtOn Thursday, staff at the Museum of Art gathered outside the Alvin A. Lee Building to watch the installation of Mirage Bird, a work by British sculptor Elisabeth Frink.
November 21, 2013
Provost recognized by University of Toronto Alumni AssociationProvost David Wilkinson has been recognized by his alma mater for his contributions to the field of engineering and his impact on society.
November 21, 2013
McMaster’s United Way Campaign makes final pushJust two more weeks to pay it forward to those in need in Hamilton and Burlington. McMaster’s United Way Campaign ends on December 6.
November 20, 2013
When it comes to hip surgery for the elderly, faster may be betterA McMaster study has found that the speed of surgery after a hip fracture may have a significant impact on outcomes for older patients, and faster may be better.
November 19, 2013
Chemotherapy and herpes can help fight cancer, McMaster study findsCombining chemotherapy with a herpes virus has shown promise in killing cancer cells and tumours during initial testing, two complementary McMaster studies have found.
November 19, 2013
$6.2M for Canada Research Chairs focused on health and well-being of CanadiansExercising in the Intensive Care Unit? It’s a concept that seems at odds with the typical ICU where recovery for the hospital’s sickest patients often means prolonged bed rest.
November 18, 2013
Indigenous Studies celebrates 20 years at McMasterOn Friday, members of the McMaster and Hamilton communities gathered in Council Chambers to celebrate the landmark 20th anniversary of the program.
November 18, 2013
A ‘scientist’s scientist’ remembers his rootsInternationally recognized biochemist Douglas Coleman says that when it comes to the question of what to do with his prize money, he can't think of anything better than supporting young people's education.
November 15, 2013
McMaster learning to use new finance systemWith just two weeks to go until the December launch of McMaster’s new finance and research post-award system, the University community is busy preparing.
November 15, 2013
This month with the President: McMaster’s backyardIn this month's video conversation, President Patrick Deane is joined by Integrated Science student and co-president of the Cootes Paradise Club Madeena Homayoun, who talks about why students love McMaster's backyard.
November 15, 2013
Uncovering ‘darker things’ in McMaster’s German expressionism collectionMore than a dozen works from McMaster's extensive German expressionism collection are currently on loan to the Winnipeg Art Gallery for an exhibition entitled, Storm and Spirit.
November 15, 2013
The buckthorn stops here: Biologists restore, open sensitive property with new grantResearchers, students and nature lovers in general will soon be able to learn much more from an ecologically significant McMaster property near campus, where more than a dozen habitats converge over the space of 48 hectares.
November 14, 2013
New Fellows set for induction into Royal Society of CanadaNew Fellows - including four McMaster faculty - will be inducted into the Royal Society of Canada Saturday in Banff, Alberta.
November 14, 2013
[Photos] Alumni work in Costa Rican mountain villageTweets and photos from alumni working in Santa Elena de Monteverde, Costa Rica, as part of this year's MacServe service-learning trip.
November 13, 2013
$3M for dramatic renewal of studio space for fine arts programMcMaster University has received a $3-million gift for the Fine Arts –the largest ever made to the program—which will transform and expand the existing studio space into a vibrant learning environment for aspiring young artists.
November 13, 2013
Fall major a fresh take on a Shakespearean classicStudents in the School of the Arts are currently bringing Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream to life at Robinson Memorial Theatre. But the production isn't your typical take on the 400-plus-year-old comedic tale.
November 12, 2013
Centre for Continuing Education grad pays it forwardCaroline Knuckey graduated from the Centre for Continuing Education’s Business Administration certificate program last week. She's using her education to help bring new professional and academic opportunities to people in Ghana.