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July 21, 2010
Dean of science reappointed to second termJohn Capone has been reappointed to a second five-year term as McMaster's dean of science.
July 20, 2010
Library books returned after half a centuryTwo books borrowed in the era of Woodstock, the lunar landing and the Vietnam War have been returned to McMaster's Library.
July 19, 2010
Mission2Mac helps students transition into university lifeNavigating a post-secondary institution for the first time can be a somewhat daunting task.
July 16, 2010
Current and former students hope to paint the town purpleFor English student Grant Winestock, tonight can't come soon enough.
July 15, 2010
[VIDEO] Serving as Chancellor an ‘absolute honour’For Lynton (Red) Wilson, serving as McMaster's Chancellor means more than simply shaking the hands of graduands each year.
July 15, 2010
$10-M to study dengue feverMark Loeb has been awarded $10 million to conduct a large scale international study on the genetic variations which predispose people to the dengue infection.
July 14, 2010
Saudi Arabia taps McMaster tech entrepreneurship expertiseUniversity professors from Saudi Arabia are at McMaster to take a crash course on how to teach and cultivate technology-based entrepreneurship.
July 13, 2010
Marauder alumnus an all-star among usIt's been 16 years since he first laced up his cleats for the Marauders baseball team, but today Steve McGrail is going to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
July 13, 2010
Drug study shows improvement in major orthopedic surgery careAn ultra-low-molecular-weight heparin, a type of anticoagulant, called semuloparin has been found to reduce the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE), dangerous blood clots that block veins, in orthopedic surgery patients.
July 12, 2010
McMaster’s V-P University Advancement is retiringRoger Trull, McMaster's vice-president of University Advancement and a pioneer in educational advancement is retiring.
July 12, 2010
David Adames named Alumni Association presidentIt was the combination of great memories of the University and simply being asked that first got him involved with the McMaster Alumni Association.
July 9, 2010
[VIDEO] President Deane welcomed to McMasterUniversity President Patrick Deane was welcomed into the McMaster community with a strawberry social held in the Student Centre.
July 9, 2010
Welcoming Canada’s next Governor GeneralMcMaster University enthusiastically welcomes the selection of a much-respected and admired university leader to the important role of Governor General of Canada.
July 8, 2010
International study calculates Earth’s ‘breathing’ rateEarth's plants inhale 123 billion tonnes of carbon through photosynthesis each year, according to a new international study.
July 8, 2010
Fifth annual International Interdisciplinary Summer InstituteThere were a lot of the green and gold colours of South Africa's World Cup soccer team around campus at the end of June, and for good reason.
July 8, 2010
Severe angina poses three times the coronary artery disease risk for women than menNew research from McMaster is helping to dispel the myth that heart disease is a men's health problem.
July 8, 2010
Brian Haynes appointed to the Order of CanadaBrian Haynes is among 74 new appointees to the Order of Canada announced this week by Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada. Haynes will be an Officer of the Order of Canada.
July 6, 2010
Solar research cottage moved to Innovation ParkDrivers last week may have encountered cottage traffic of a different kind.
July 5, 2010
Indian students begin internships at McMasterFive undergraduate students from India are spending part of their summer conducting research at McMaster as part of the Mathematics of Information Technology and Complex Systems (MITACS) Globalink internship program.