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September 24, 2010
McMaster goes to the fairMore than 200 McMaster faculty, staff and students will head to Toronto this weekend for the year's largest university recruitment event.
September 23, 2010
Six to be added to Athletic Hall of FameAs part of its annual Homecoming festivities, McMaster University will welcome six new inductees to its Athletic Hall of Fame this weekend, including four athletes, one coach and one builder.
September 23, 2010
Student-therapists help Marauder athletes stay in the gameYou don't notice them until disaster strikes. Most of their work is performed pre- or post-game and on the sidelines, helping McMaster's student-athletes stay loose, hydrated and ready for anything.
September 22, 2010
Provost updates McMaster community with State of the Academy addressMcMaster University Provost Ilene Busch-Vishniac delivered the annual State of the Academy address on Tuesday, September 21, at the Michael G. DeGroote Centre for Learning and Discovery.
September 22, 2010
Training doctors at the art galleryA new program for family medicine residents at McMaster University is taking them out of the clinic and into the art gallery, with an aim to make them better family physicians.
September 21, 2010
Homecoming kicks off ThursdayMcMaster alumni will make the trek back to their alma mater this weekend for the University's 74th annual Homecoming festivities.
September 20, 2010
Resident physician finds new frontier in space studies programAs a teenager visiting a museum, Farhan Asrar held a piece of the moon in his hand.
September 20, 2010
$2.5 million gift brings genetics, statistics togetherA new endowed chair at the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine will allow a biostatistician to work with a team of clinical researchers and scientists to make new discoveries in the rapidly expanding field of population genomics.
September 17, 2010
Students, neighbours team up to clean upThis year's Welcome Week activities included a community cleanup event in the Ainslie Wood and Westdale areas, in which students and neighbours teamed up to tidy up the community.
September 16, 2010
Five professors honoured by Royal Society of CanadaThree McMaster professors have been named Fellows by the Royal Society of Canada and two professors have received awards recognizing outstanding achievement in research and scholarship.
September 16, 2010
From the skies to your water bottleA new rainwater harvesting system at McMaster University is dramatically reducing reliance on municipal systems as well as providing a valuable teaching tool for students.
September 15, 2010
Engineering alumni make largest-ever gift to support eco-entrepreneurshipA class of engineering graduates from 1962 has banded together to give more than $3-million to support entrepreneurs developing sustainable technologies.
September 14, 2010
Marquee magazine archives donated to McMasterA significant collection of publicity materials from an era that produced some of the biggest box-office successes in Hollywood history has been donated to McMaster University.
September 13, 2010
McMaster stargazer receives Earthly honourThere has been much excitement in the night sky this summer, but Doug Welch, professor of astronomy at McMaster University, has an Earthly delight to celebrate.
September 13, 2010
Microsoft Excel used to predict cancer prognosisResearchers from McMaster University have developed a new system that uses Microsoft Excel to forecast the long-term outcomes of patients with malignant breast tumours.
September 13, 2010
Statement from McMaster President Patrick DeaneThe August 31 decision by Hamilton City Council to include the McMaster Innovation Park (MIP) in its search for an appropriate site for a new stadium unexpectedly drew McMaster into this very important municipal issue.
September 9, 2010
[Video] President Deane welcomes first-yearsFirst-year students were greeted by senior members of the University's administration, including President Patrick Deane, Tuesday morning.
September 9, 2010
Westdale BIA welcomes students back to communityWestdale business owners are welcoming McMaster students back to the community this week.
September 9, 2010
Engineering scholarship winners anxious to begin classesThe start of school may mean the end of summer to some but for others it signals a time for meeting new people, beginning new adventures, and sharing new ideas.