September 19, 2013
HRES director wins national awardMilé Komlen, director of McMaster's Human Rights and Equity Services department, has been named the Canadian Bar Association's Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Conference Hero Award recipient for 2013.
September 18, 2013
Fall Career Fair a great opportunity to connect with employersThe free event is being held Thursday in the David Braley Athletic Centre. Participants include Chrysler Canada, Target, CIBC, AC Nielsen, Microsoft, Gerdau, Atomic Energy, Hatch Mott MacDonald and more.
September 18, 2013
Final day to register for MacServe Day of LearningService-learning excursions will touch down in Hamilton, Mississauga, Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary and Vancouver on Sept. 28.
September 18, 2013
Geographer honoured by ‘the people who know my work best’Richard Harris' nearly three decades of work have earned him recognition from the Canadian Association of Geographers.
September 17, 2013
Wilson Hall construction to begin in OctoberThe construction of L.R. Wilson Hall, McMaster's future home for the liberal arts, will soon begin.
September 17, 2013
Driven to clean: Nesting instinct among pregnant women has an evolutionary backstoryResearch suggests these behaviours - characterized by unusual bursts of energy and a compulsion to organize the household - are a result of a mechanism to protect and prepare for the unborn baby.
September 17, 2013
Mosaic training to start in mid-OctoberThe shoe will be on the other foot for many McMaster staff members this October as they find themselves in the role of student, learning how to use McMaster’s new finance and research finance system.
September 16, 2013
Rush shares limelight with jazz, Latin music, student researchers sayInvisible airwaves crackle with life for two undergraduate students researching the diverse musical tastes of Rush fans.
September 16, 2013
5 ways to defend your digital dormBe aware of your electronic surroundings, back up those files and remember that no professor will believe your dog deleted your cloud storage.
September 13, 2013
Once a Marauder, always a MarauderFour former student-athletes, one team and an outstanding builder will be inducted into the McMaster Athletic Hall of Fame next month.
September 13, 2013
Sci-fi author Robert Sawyer donates papers to McMasterRobert Sawyer has donated 85 boxes of drafts, notes and other materials dating back to his childhood to McMaster's archives.
September 13, 2013
Hamilton Gallery of Distinction announces 2013 inducteesSeven outstanding citizens – including a McMaster faculty members, a long-time instructor and board member and two friends of the University – have been named to Hamilton’s Gallery of Distinction.
September 13, 2013
Campus parade kicks off Spotlight on the ArtsYear-long celebration will showcase how the arts connect people and ideas, inspire discourse, empower life-long learning and integrate multiple academic disciplines.
September 13, 2013
Water expert appointed to professorshipThe professorship is supported by the Philomathia Foundation, which in 2012 announced a $1-million gift to McMaster to establish the Philomathia Foundation Water Project.
September 12, 2013
Graduate students ‘an important bridge to the broader Hamilton community’McMaster’s graduate student community celebrated staff and faculty achievements at the 17th annual Graduate Student Awards.
September 12, 2013
Learning Portfolio officially launches at McMasterThe new online tool, accessible through Avenue to Learn, allows students to plan, record and reflect on a range of educational experiences.
September 12, 2013
Students go for BaroqueA rare student-curated exhibition of art and objects from the Baroque era is about to open at the McMaster Museum of Art.
September 11, 2013
Hamilton offers a little something for every incoming studentMcMaster University is one of the most beautiful, walkable campuses in the country. But there's a great big city out there just waiting to be explored.
September 11, 2013
Shinerama volunteers a ‘veritable bundle of energy and enthusiasm’"They were singing, clapping, dancing, chanting, playing guitar (and in pouring rain for some of it)."
September 10, 2013
Weather patterns play significant role in seasonal influenzaThe spread of seasonal flu in Canada is tied to low temperature and low humidity, and travels west to east.