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August 22, 2024
Health, safety and well-being supports to start the school yearTips and links to resources for students, faculty and staff as we get set to start the 2024-2025 academic year.
August 21, 2024
Over 4,000 Marauders to move into residence this weekendGet ready to cheer — move-in weekend is here!
August 21, 2024
Summer camps legend Mark Haggarty retiresIt’s hard to overstate how important and beloved Mark Haggarty is at McMaster Sport Fitness School summer camp. Colleagues and campers are celebrating his remarkable impact and legacy as he retires.
August 20, 2024
Welcome to the neighbourhoodThe Good Neighbour campaign encourages students settling in to the Westdale and Ainslie Wood areas to get to know the people around them and to contribute to a great living environment.
August 19, 2024
Power of Play: Student innovators are developing medical device for childrenA team of student entrepreneurs is developing an innovative toy-like medical device that makes health care more accessible for children by accurately measuring their hand grip strength.
August 16, 2024
Same plants, new house: Volunteers parade through campus for greenhouse moveMore than 80 volunteers lent a helping hand as the new McMaster Learning and Discovery Greenhouse receives the last of its diverse plant collection.
August 15, 2024
You don’t need 20/20 vision to be a visionaryFourth year communication studies and media arts student Joshua Ang created and hosts a new show about tabletop games, growing up and living with a disability.
August 15, 2024
Teaching awards? They’re probably somewhere under this huge trove of student tributesAyesha Khan has been recognized more than once with teaching awards, but what she really values is the large — and growing — stash of hand-written, heartfelt notes from her students.
August 15, 2024
Keenan Jeppesen appointed director of McMaster Athletics and RecreationA respected leader with deep roots in the McMaster and Hamilton communities, Jeppesen will champion excellence in varsity athletics, lead the comprehensive recreation program and build engagement and partnerships.
August 9, 2024
Parade root: Staff volunteers help prep greenhouse for plant paradePotted plants in hand, dozens of Facility Services staff members road-tested the route community volunteers will take on Aug. 14, when they help move plants from McMaster’s old greenhouse to new.
August 9, 2024
‘I can’t wait for everyone to see the greenhouse bursting with life’Biology student Renee Twyford volunteers regularly at the new Learning and Discovery Greenhouse. This fall, she'll be back in the state-of-the-art living lab to study plant health and work on her honours thesis.
August 8, 2024
STEM summer scholars program celebrates diverse new cohortThe department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences’ program offers 12-week summer research scholarships to Ontario-based undergraduate students who identify as Black, Indigenous, and/or 2SLGBTQIA+.
August 7, 2024
Engineering student headed to Paris to represent Canada at Paralympic GamesWith her flawless pick and roll and quiet confidence, Puisand Lai is ready to take on powerhouse competitors in wheelchair basketball.
August 6, 2024
Why McMaster donors give: Ralph Pudritz works for ‘access, involvement and experience’ in researchPhysics and Astronomy professor Ralph Pudritz contributes annually to a fund that improves access to research opportunities for racialized, Black and Indigenous students.
August 2, 2024
Ice Cream and Thank You Social brings out thousands of faculty and staffPassing students joined in as staff served nearly 2,800 frozen treats to say thank at the annual event on campus this week.
August 2, 2024
Why McMaster donors give: Mike Strange and the spirit of an OlympianA three-time competitor at the Summer Olympic Games, retired boxer Mike Strange now devotes his formidable will to supporting cancer research.
August 1, 2024
From Timbits to onion skins: Kelly Wolf’s many stages of summerSummer is a busy time for the theatre designer, arts educator and School of the Arts instructor. And every project she works on enhances her teaching.
July 31, 2024
Undergrad adds ‘international visiting scholar in radiation oncology’ to jam-packed résuméUdbhav Ram's co-op at the University of Alabama Birmingham is just the latest in a long string of experiences, a testament to his perseverance and commitment to research.
July 30, 2024
Meet the McMaster community members at the Paris 2024 OlympicsThese McMaster students, graduates, faculty and coaches are among the thousands of athletes and staff gathering in France for the Paris 2024 Olympic games.
July 26, 2024
Engineering professor John Preston appointed strategic advisor on nuclear enterprisePreston, who recently completed two terms as Associate Dean of Research, Innovation and Partnerships in the Faculty of Engineering, will focus on expanding educational opportunities within the nuclear enterprise.