Daily News

January 23, 2025

McMaster continues to rank among world-leading institutions in the Times Higher Education global rankings by subject.

January 21, 2025

This is the university's 10th consecutive year being named one of Hamilton-Niagara's Top Employers.

January 20, 2025

The 1999 graduate's studies and experiences at McMaster played a foundational role in the life she has built, and she is helping to ensure other students can benefit the same way. 

January 20, 2025

Bioethicist and Mac grad Ann Heesters navigated sexism, personal obstacles and a circuitous career path on her route to leadership. Along the way, she has mentored many, many young scholars. 

January 20, 2025

McMaster’s subscription to the online platform ends Sept. 22, 2025. 

January 17, 2025

The Vancouver philosopher and filmmaker will speak about concepts surrounding the Land Back movement at a free lecture and film screening on campus, part of the department of Philosophy's speaker series.

January 16, 2025

More than 30 of the 52 extraordinary women and girls nominated for this year’s YWCA Hamilton Women of Distinction awards are McMaster students, graduates, faculty or staff. 

January 14, 2025

From the sandy tracks of Madagascar to the icy vastness of Antarctica, the vice-dean in the Faculty of Health Sciences has run about 30 races since he was a medical student. 

January 13, 2025

Luo studies the interplay of digital technologies, political power and civil society, and its implications for civic engagement and public discourse. 

January 9, 2025

The Wongs met as students at McMaster and supported the university for 35 years, establishing a legacy that will sustain innovation in the Faculty of Health Sciences and benefit generations of scholars and students.

January 8, 2025

The new stream, which launches in May, will equip future policymakers to develop sound solutions for Canada’s deepening housing crisis.

December 23, 2024

One of the country’s highest honours, the Order of Canada recognizes the extraordinary contributions of Canadians from all sectors of society.  

December 18, 2024

From experiencing a once-in-a-lifetime celestial event to reuniting a Mac grad with a long-lost treasure, Marauders came together in beautiful and unexpected ways this year.

December 18, 2024

From supporting those living with disabilities to inspiring a new generation of scientists, our students worked hard in many different ways to make the world brighter this year.

December 17, 2024

The investment will fund the renovation of a former manufacturing hub into a state-of-the-art facility designed to enhance the educational experience for first-year engineering students.

December 12, 2024

Anderson will be responsible for enhancing the quality of teaching and advancing the university’s Teaching and Learning Strategy while vice-provost Kim Dej is on research leave. 

December 12, 2024

Hurley, who has overseen a wealth of new initiatives in his first two terms, will take a six-month leave for research when his current term ends, then return to serve a two-and-a-half-year term starting January 2026.

December 11, 2024

As we close the books on 2024, here’s a video capturing some of the incredible highlights of the past year.

December 11, 2024

Hundreds of cards will be delivered to older adults in the Hamilton community thanks to McMaster University Libraries.

December 9, 2024

The former dean of Graduate Studies wanted to solve one final problem before he retires in a few weeks — and he did. The Physics and Astronomy Graduate Support Award lifts the support floor at a time when many graduate students face tremendous financial pressure.