April 23, 2010
University adopts statement on inclusive communityThe University has adopted a new statement on inclusive community that embodies the types of values McMaster strives to promote.
April 23, 2010
Ontario’s $11.5M will build network for stem cell-based therapiesMcMaster University's Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute has received $11.5 million to lead a world-class initiative to develop new stem cell-based therapies.
April 22, 2010
McMaster University announces honorary degree recipientsFormer Privy Council clerk Kevin Lynch, maverick biologist Craig Venter, comedian Rick Mercer, and business executive and author Don Tapscott are among those being awarded honorary degrees at McMaster University's spring convocation.
April 22, 2010
Earth Day at McMasterIt's Earth Day and McMaster is doing its part for the environment with a number of initiatives taking place today and over the next few weeks.
April 21, 2010
Summer camp for entrepreneursForget the canoe paddles and bug repellent: this summer a business idea will be the most important thing you can pack.
April 21, 2010
Student volunteer brings McMaster connection full circleAva-Dayna Sefa wouldn't be here were it not for McMaster.
April 20, 2010
[VIDEO] Groundbreaking celebrates the Centre for Health Promotion & Rehabilitation projectMcMaster President Peter George, accompanied by Ted McMeekin, MPP for Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale and several private donors, broke ground this morning to officially launch a major expansion project designed to enhance the Centre for Health Promotion and Rehabilitation (CHPR) at the Ivor Wynne Centre.
April 20, 2010
Anti-poverty lecture challenges hollow arguments'Poverty affects us all': the sentiment and the phrase have been repeated time and again for decades, with seemingly no solutions and increasing numbers of Canadians living below the poverty line.
April 19, 2010
Volunteer week begins with community cleanupIf the University campus and surrounding community is looking a little cleaner today, you can thank a hardworking group of volunteers from McMaster and the Ainslie Wood/Westdale Community Association (AWWCA).
April 16, 2010
DeGroote helps women in need dress for successThe DeGroote School of Business has partnered with KPMG to support the work of Inasmuch House, a Hamilton organization that offers shelter, counseling and other services to women.
April 15, 2010
Symposium connects educators with teaching and learning toolsEducators campus-wide will gather together April 20 to discuss how to better use technology in teaching.
April 14, 2010
Most women unaware of risk for debilitating fracturesAn international osteoporosis study has found that most postmenopausal women at risk for hip and other osteoporosis-related fractures fail to appreciate their actual risk of debilitating bone breaks.
April 13, 2010
She’s Canada’s top-talking engineerShe's done it again. But this time she's the national champion.
April 12, 2010
McMaster study unveils lifeline for ‘antibiotic of last resort’A new study has uncovered for the first time how bacteria recognize and develop resistance to a powerful antibiotic used to treat superbug infections.
April 12, 2010
Province provides additional funding to McMasterMcMaster University will receive more than $9.5-million from the Ontario government, as part of the five-year Open Ontario plan to further enhance the high-quality education universities and colleges provide to a growing number of students.
April 9, 2010
Researchers discover new way HIV infects womenMcMaster researchers have discovered what the virus does when it binds to women's "barrier" cells.
April 9, 2010
Exams begin SaturdayThe academic year has come to a close and final exams begin tomorrow.
April 8, 2010
Business heroes found at local high schoolsThese students are already heroes in the business world.
April 7, 2010
Ribbons cut to open medical school’s Waterloo campusRain didn't dampen the celebrations today of the official opening of the Waterloo Regional Campus of McMaster's Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine.