McMaster Archive

December 1, 2010

United Way provides opportunities for students to give back to community

For students like Sonika Kainth, community volunteering isn't reserved for a special occasion or certain time of the year.

December 1, 2010

Data crunched by McMaster researcher shows rich getting richer

A new report released today suggests that Canada's richest continue to get richer at a much faster rate.

November 30, 2010

McMaster chemical engineer wins Polanyi Prize

A researcher who specializes in the ultra-small has earned some very big recognition.

November 29, 2010

Ask a Mac Expert: North and South Korea

Professor Richard Stubbs on the situation between North and South Korea.

November 26, 2010

Internship offers potential future in public service

Managers in the federal public service are looking for talented student-employees, and they've turned to McMaster University for help.

November 25, 2010

Students put marketing prowess to use for Habitat for Humanity

A group of five McMaster students have changed the way Habitat for Humanity's building material resale stores are marketed across Canada.

November 24, 2010

Texting the way to better health in indigenous communities

Michael Mak wants to help diabetes sufferers in Canada's First Nations communities better cope with the disease - so he's sending them text messages.

November 24, 2010

Meet McMaster’s newest Canada Research Chairs

Meet McMaster's newest Canada Research Chairs.

November 24, 2010

Celebrating the Canada Research Chairs program

McMaster has 11 reasons to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program. The University has five new Canada Research Chairs, plus six current chairs renewed for yet another term.

November 23, 2010

Centre for Continuing Education recognized for CALM

McMaster's management training program CALM has once again been recognized for its innovative teaching and training methods.

November 22, 2010

New scholarships for international doctoral students

A new scholarship offered by the Ontario government will attract some of the world's brightest minds to McMaster University.

November 20, 2010

Deane to students: ‘Without you, the academy will have little impact’

Patrick Deane's address to fall convocation, following his installation as University President and Vice-Chancellor.

November 19, 2010

New class of health professionals graduate

A new class of health professionals are working in hospitals and family practices across the province following the completion of their training through McMaster University's physician assistant education program.

November 19, 2010

Fall convocation today

More than 1000 students will be awarded their degrees from McMaster University today as part of fall convocation.

November 18, 2010

Retirees show support for students through philanthropy

The connection between McMaster University's retired staff and its current students is not always evident, but support for those studying on campus today by those who have worked here in the past is strong.

November 18, 2010

Deane to be officially installed as President

Representatives from all levels of government and sister institutions across the province and country will be at Hamilton Place Friday morning for the first of McMaster's fall convocation ceremonies as Patrick Deane is officially installed as President and Vice-Chancellor of the University.

November 17, 2010

Thode at 100

The McMaster community will pay tribute to one of the University's most important builders Thursday.

November 17, 2010

Faculty and staff on the importance of philanthropy

McMaster's faculty and staff know the value of philanthropic giving first-hand.

November 17, 2010

‘Ultimate public servant’ to be honoured by Alumni Association

After dedicating his life to the Ontario public service, Tony Dean will be recognized at fall convocation Friday with the McMaster University Distinguished Alumni Award.

November 16, 2010

Who has been tagging on campus?

These tags have nothing to do with graffiti.