Daily News

April 13, 2012

McMaster's DeGroote School of Business celebrated the 20th anniversary of the opening of its current home on campus Friday.

April 12, 2012

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria found in one of the deepest, most isolated caves in the world could mean good news in the battle against superbugs.

April 11, 2012

The ambitious nature and exceptional talents of DeGroote's student body were showcased over the past five weeks as twelve young achievers took part in a competition that applied their business skills to industry challenges.

April 10, 2012

A lot of things have changed over the last 125 years, and McMaster University is no exception.

April 9, 2012

For engineering student Sean Mercer, being a good neighbour is all about doing the little things.

April 5, 2012

There has been widespread activity across campus since Patrick Deane's Forward with Integrity letter was released last fall. In the Faculty of Humanities, the document has spurred enthusiastic discussion as faculty, staff and students work together to chart a future course.

April 4, 2012

Imagine a hockey helmet that can measure the force of a blow as it happens, acting as an early indicator a concussion may have occurred. Or an electric wheelchair that can be manipulated by thought - not hands - opening up new freedoms for the paralyzed.

April 3, 2012

Second-year health sciences students Aaron Lau and Yi Ki Tse advocate for the expansion of an innovative program that helps seniors avoid visiting the emergency department in a prize-winning paper written for the Health Innovation Challenge.

April 2, 2012

Jenn Salfi, an assistant professor with the School of Nursing, has received the 2012 Dr. John Gilbert Interprofessional Education Mentorship Award from the National Health Sciences Students' Association.

March 30, 2012

The federal government's ongoing support for university research was reinforced in Thursday's Budget with a number of strategic investments.

March 29, 2012

The term of McMaster's associate vice-president student affairs and dean of students has been extended for one year. Phil Wood continues in his role through June 30, 2013 allowing McMaster's next provost the opportunity to lead the search for the next dean of students.

March 28, 2012

Marauders quarterback Kyle Quinlan and runner Katie Anderson have been named McMaster's male and female athletes of the year.

March 28, 2012

A research centre made possible thanks to a $1M gift from entrepreneur and philanthropist Vasu Chanchlani and his wife Jaya will help in the battle against common diseases affecting many different cultural groups.

March 27, 2012

"Pathways and Barriers" will be on display in the President's Corridor of Gilmour Hall for one final week

March 26, 2012

A $5M marketing campaign developed by two McMaster students could be just the spark Chevrolet needs to ignite excitement in the automaker's latest vehicle.

March 26, 2012

McMaster announced today a gift of $700,000 from TD Bank Group to help students with disabilities better access the full services of the University libraries and to create a dynamic learning space for business students at its newest campus, the Ron Joyce Centre.

March 23, 2012

McMaster University's downtown Hamilton health campus has reached a significant milestone.

March 23, 2012

Andrew Forde, master's student in engineering entrepreneurship and innovation, has been named the recipient of a prestigious Harry Jerome Award, an honour he is to receive in April.

March 23, 2012

The battle against allergic and immune diseases has received a $36.5 million boost from the federal government.

March 22, 2012

As part of its celebration of the University's 125th anniversary, the McMaster Alumni Association wants to determine McMaster's 125 People of Impact - those who have left the biggest mark on McMaster and the world.