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December 16, 2009
Nine projects awarded $1.9M in fundingNine projects involving researchers from the faculties of science, health sciences and engineering have been awarded $1.9-million by the Canada Foundation for Innovation's (CFI) Leaders Opportunity Fund.
December 15, 2009
Staff celebrate a quarter century with UniversitySeventy-three employees who have served McMaster for 25 years were welcomed into the Quarter Century Club at a reception held last week.
December 14, 2009
Bigger and bossier better for fish familiesIf you are spending the holidays with big Uncle Frank or bossy Aunt Minnie and wondering whether you would be better off with another family, spare a thought for the humble cichlid fish.
December 14, 2009
Cruze’n for Canada’s Next Top Ad ExecThis competition promises cars to students who can develop a social media marketing campaign to help launch the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze.
December 11, 2009
Video: Ask a Mac Expert – What to read in 2010Looking for holiday gift ideas? Making a New Year's resolution to pick up a few more books? Three McMaster experts discuss their top literary picks for 2010.
December 10, 2009
McMaster launches first online training on bleeding disorders in CanadaMcMaster University has launched Canada's first online, interactive educational program on bleeding disorders.
December 10, 2009
New journal provides global forum for work on labour issuesToday marks the launch of Global Labour Journal, a new, open access, academic journal which explores the ways that labour activities and globalization processes shape each other.
December 9, 2009
Turning bright ideas into businessesMcMaster University is launching an initiative that will encourage the creation of start-up companies based on inventions and research discoveries made at the University.
December 9, 2009
Students bring new energy to United WayMcMaster students are getting involved with the United Way this year like never before - and the charity is already seeing the results.
December 9, 2009
New initiative helps students study sustainabilityBrandon Karchewski and Tommy Lee are preparing to spend a lot of time looking at the ground.
December 8, 2009
Students help spread spirit of the seasonAlix Nori doesn't think anyone should have to spend the holidays alone - that's why she got involved with the A Home for the Holidays program.
December 7, 2009
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning at McMasterOn Tuesday, December 8, the 1st Annual Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Symposium will take place at McMaster, bringing together faculty, instructors, staff and students who are interested in teaching and learning as an area of scholarly inquiry.
December 7, 2009
New drug shows promise for those with clotting disordersA new study provides welcome news for patients with a common clotting disorder known as venous thromboembolism (VTE).
December 3, 2009
Helping the University budget and the environmentNew agreements for how McMaster buys office supplies and paper will save the University significant money and contribute to a more sustainable environment.
December 3, 2009
Library service ensures ‘level playing field’Imagine only being able to read five per cent of the books on your bookshelf at home.
December 2, 2009
McMaster professor to receive Humboldt AwardMax Wong, professor of electrical and computer engineering, has been selected to receive the prestigious Humboldt Research Award.
December 2, 2009
Golden Key inducts 500 new membersSome of McMaster's brightest students were honoured last week by the Golden Key International Honour Society.
December 2, 2009
Students discover careers during Job Shadow WeekCareers are not like cars - you can't test drive a job before you devote time and energy into getting it. Unless, of course, you're Upasana Banejee.
December 1, 2009
University and City seek input on transitMcMaster and the City are seeking input from students, faculty and staff as work continues on Hamilton's rapid transit plan.
December 1, 2009
Data from outer space opens new frontiers for researchersThe latest data delivered back to Earth by the Herschel Space Observatory (HSO) - launched in May by the European Space Agency - has opened a new window on galaxies for researchers at McMaster University.