February 24, 2012
Brantford physician recognized for her empathy for dying patientsDr. Bernadette McNeil was awarded the 2012 Elizabeth J. Latimer Prize in Palliative Care on Thursday.
February 24, 2012
Government of Canada supports McMaster University graduatesGraduates and grad students in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) will benefit from up to $787,500 in funding
February 24, 2012
Pedestrian crosswalk pilot project is a goNew crosswalk signs installed at several locations throughout campus.
February 23, 2012
Students helping students build their interest in science'Let's Talk Science' will bring 170 high school students to McMaster on Friday, in an effort to demonstrate the rewards of an education in the sciences.
February 23, 2012
Real life ‘Risky Business’ for Adrian BarthaTaking chances in your career may be the key to long-term success, especially for recent grads.
February 22, 2012
‘Eighteenth-Century Fiction’ recognized for excellence in researchMcMaster-based journal honoured with the Voyager Award from the Council of Editors of Learned Journals
February 21, 2012
From sun and sand to community service: The new Spring Break is nothing like the oldIt's not what most students imagine when they think of Reading Week.
February 17, 2012
‘Adventure Running Kids’ in race for People’s Choice AwardWith a little bit of help, a children's outdoor adventure program launched by two McMaster professors can expand its operations
February 17, 2012
Can heparin be used in cancer treatment?For decades, the blood thinner heparin has been used to prevent and treat blood clots. Could it be just as effective in treating cancer?
February 16, 2012
Scientists use light echoes to re-observe erupting starAn international team of scientists, including two astronomers from McMaster University, has been able to re-observe an event first seen on Earth more than 150 years ago.
February 15, 2012
McMaster receives treasure trove of ad materials from Pirate GroupA significant collection of advertising campaign materials from some of North America's most iconic brands has been donated to McMaster University.
February 14, 2012
Multiple JUNO nominees from McMasterArkells, Junior Boys, Diana Panton up for awards at this year's ceremony in Ottawa
February 14, 2012
Four Marauders win gold at OUA Wrestling ChampionshipHome team claims four gold medals in weekend tourney at Burridge Gymnasium
February 13, 2012
Bourns Lecture challenges exclusion of pregnant women in researchPregnant women get sick and sick women get pregnant. For pregnant women to receive appropriate care, their treating clinicians need pregnancy-specific data about safety, toxicity, dosage, side effects and contraindications.
February 9, 2012
Two McMaster educators named 3M National Teaching FellowsTwo McMaster faculty members have been selected to join an elite group of outstanding university instructors to receive 3M National Teaching Fellowships.
February 8, 2012
School closures slow spread of H1N1Closing elementary and secondary schools can help slow the spread of infectious disease and should be considered as a control measure during pandemic outbreaks, according to a McMaster-led study.
February 7, 2012
Seminar puts focus on community-engaged learningStudents, staff, faculty and community members turned out Monday afternoon for the latest installment of the McMaster Seminar on Higher Education.
February 6, 2012
$30M gift to fast-forward health care research, education and care at McMaster UniversityA Hamilton family is giving McMaster University $30 million to accelerate the university's innovations in health research, education and care.
February 2, 2012
Nick’s picks: The best Superbowl ads of all-timeNick Bontis on the top five Superbowl ads of all-time.
February 1, 2012
Forward with Integrity task forcesAs the discussion and implementation of the principles and priorities outlined in the President's letter Forward with Integrity proceed around the campus, a number of interdisciplinary task forces comprised of faculty, staff and students have begun meeting to consider ways to advance the University's priorities related to research, student experience, community engagement and internationalization.