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August 16, 2012
Chemotherapy research gets critical investmentMcMaster’s Anna Dvorkin-Gheva has received a $119,000 grant from the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation to study drugs that can be combined with current chemotherapy to make it more effective.
August 16, 2012
Warmer, faster, stronger: the unexpected benefits of living in a changing climateNew research by McMaster biologist Graham Scott suggests that growing up at warmer temperatures helps some aquatic animals cope with climate change, raising questions about the limits of adaptation.
August 15, 2012
Quick Thai: Learning a language in a hurryFourth-year multimedia and psychology student Ameet Kang has challenged himself to learn Thai - in just three months.
August 15, 2012
New accessibility program launchesMcMaster's new MACcessibility program launches today, bringing together a number of existing initiatives and providing the framework for making the University a more accessible place to learn, work and live.
August 14, 2012
McMaster band to play Late Show with David LettermanMcMaster pop-rockers Of Gentlemen and Cowards will play the Late Show with David Letterman in September.
August 14, 2012
Venture opens doors to engineering, science for local youthOrganized and run by the Faculty of Engineering, Venture camp introduces students in grades 1 through 8 to the world of science and engineering.
August 13, 2012
McMaster starts business process modernization initiativeThe University’s administrative units are mapping the university’s current business processes.
August 11, 2012
Studying Hamilton’s harbour invadersA team of students in Sigal Balshine's Aquatic Behavioural Ecology Lab is working to better understand the invasive round goby fish found in Hamilton Harbour.
August 10, 2012
Alumni Association looking for your two centsThe tiny penny might be heading toward its demise, but it can still have a big impact.
August 9, 2012
Welcome Day to attract 4,000 studentsMcMaster will host 4,000 incoming students and their parents Friday for Welcome Day, an orientation event that helps ease the transition from high school to university.
August 9, 2012
Mac to Missy: We want you!McMaster's athletics department wants Olympic swimming phenom Missy Franklin to test the University's waters.
August 9, 2012
Cootes Drive ramp closureDue to construction, the Cootes Drive ramp entering campus and the ramp exiting the campus to Dundas will be closed August 16 and August 17. The ramps will re-open August 18.
August 8, 2012
Van Koeverden wins silver, becomes Canada’s most decorated paddlerMcMaster alumnus Adam van Koeverden has won a silver medal in the 1,000 metre kayak race at the London Olympics.
August 8, 2012
Ontario government announces $4.6 million investment to equip researchersThe Province of Ontario has announced an investment of nearly $5 million to support researchers at McMaster.
August 3, 2012
DeGroote celebrates first grad from finance PhD programUmar Butt successfully defended his doctoral dissertation entitled “Three Essays in Corporate Finance” on July 12
August 3, 2012
Infographic: McMaster researchers break-down the perfect athleteWhat does it take to become an Olympian? Experts at McMaster discuss the finely-tuned mental and physical qualities of the best athletes in the world.
August 2, 2012
Pictorvision camera used at 2012 London OlympicsPictorvision’s "Eclipse" aerial camera (manufactured at the PV Labs facility at McMaster Innovation Park) made a splash during the opening ceremonies
August 2, 2012
Silver medalist Brown featured on CBC NewsMcMaster alumnus Jeremiah Brown was interviewed in Trafalgar Square following the men's eight silver medal victory
August 2, 2012
Follow our athletes and support staff at the OlympicsMcMaster Olympians are using social media to keep their friends, families and fans up to date on their activities in London
August 1, 2012
Cancer patients follow their doctor into her labGetting behind-the-scenes at McMaster University’s Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute was inspiring for affected youth and their families