McMaster Archive

November 13, 2023

Tradition meets innovation: Generative AI in McMaster classrooms

As the use of generative AI spreads across campus, more professors and students are working to understand its role, its potential and its limits in the classroom.

November 13, 2023

New research primer offers wealth of guidance, resources for Indigenous research

The MIRI Research Primer is a living document that offers insights on working with Indigenous Peoples and communities to conduct community-driven research in an ethical, appropriate and effective way.

November 10, 2023

McMaster student, recent grads win Hamilton Environmentalists of the Year Awards

Armaan Kotadia, Abdullah Mumtaz, Herleen Sambhi and Sama Hameed have been recognized for their efforts in addressing sustainability challenges.

November 9, 2023

McMaster breaks ground on its largest, most innovative student residence 

Named after the trailblazing civic leader, Lincoln Alexander Hall will be home to more than 1,300 first-year students.

November 9, 2023

Letters from the Past: Mac grad helps Canadians share family war stories

What started as a small project for historian Stephen Davies has grown into Canada's largest online archive of Canadian war materials.

November 8, 2023

McMaster surpasses targets for carbon reduction investments

The university has reduced the carbon intensity of its investments by 70 per cent, exceeding its original goal of 65 per cent by 2025.

November 2, 2023

Black box theatre’s new name honours a philanthropic legacy at McMaster

The Lyons Family Studio's name recognizes a generous gift from the estate of Margaret and Ed Lyons, which will create an endowed fund to support the performance venue.

November 1, 2023

McMaster expands student supports as disability disclosures, accommodations increase 

Student, faculty and staff from across campus were consulted as part of a strategic review.

November 1, 2023

Welcome to the Club: University Club Lounge will be open to all

As of Nov. 1, McMaster community members once again have access to all of Alumni Memorial Hall, including the formerly members-only University Club lounge. 

October 31, 2023

A message of support and belonging for our entire community

Over the last few weeks, we have all witnessed the violence in Gaza and Israel and the deep impact it is having on the world, and many members of the McMaster Community.

October 31, 2023

RBC gift expands Black student success initiatives at McMaster

The $1.5-million investment will fund the Empowering Black Student Success: Unlocking Future Leaders program.

October 30, 2023

Celebrating 30 years of midwifery education at McMaster and in Ontario

The McMaster undergraduate program for midwifery has quadrupled in size since it was launched in 1993.

October 27, 2023

Celebrating Latin American Heritage Month at McMaster

This is the fifth annual Latin American Heritage Month in Canada, an opportunity to recognize the social, economic and political contributions of people in this country who identify as Latinx.

October 27, 2023

Looking generations ahead: Future-focused forum asks delegates to imagine Canada in 2080 

From Nov. 1 to 3, McMaster and the Future of Canada Project host Imagining 2080: A Forum on Canada’s Futures, where possibility-minded delegates from across the country will gather to collectively identify the key actions and changes needed to steer Canada toward a better path. 

October 26, 2023

Students make continuous advancements toward sustainability  

McMaster community members can get involved at three upcoming events.

October 24, 2023

Ride for a greener tomorrow: Cycling event promotes water sustainability

More than 40 students, staff, faculty and community members took part in a cycling event intended to promote sustainability practices around water.

October 20, 2023

Nuclear Science Week: Students network with nuclear industry leaders and grads

Six McMaster graduates shared their experiences in the nuclear industry as part of Nuclear Now, a networking event in which students connected with leading companies and professionals and learned about opportunities in the field.

October 19, 2023

A story of nursing and community: Pat Mandy ʼ78

Pat Mandy, an award-winning health care leader, an advocate for Indigenous health and influential voice in the nursing community shares advice for students and younger professionals.

October 19, 2023

Opening an on-ramp to undergraduate research

A new program in the Faculty of Science is enriching the personal and academic growth of undergraduate students by expanding access to research opportunities.

October 18, 2023

Getting the most out of your McMaster University ID card

Your McMaster ID card is more than just a piece of plastic; it has many uses both on and off campus.