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October 21, 2009
Sustainability Day at McMasterMcMaster's campus will be a little greener this Thursday when the University marks its second annual Sustainability Day.
October 21, 2009
New scholarship for students in health, aging and societySusan Farley's passion for learning will live on with a new award given to students in the Department of Health, Aging and Society.
October 20, 2009
Researchers honoured with Innovation AwardsTwo McMaster researchers were recognized last night at the NSERC Synergy Awards for Innovation reception.
October 19, 2009
Students compete at Engineering and Science OlympicsNearly 1,000 students from 48 Ontario high schools put their engineering and science knowledge and abilities to the test at the 20th annual Engineering and Science Olympics held on Thursday, October 15.
October 15, 2009
McMaster United: Leading the WayThe McMaster United Way will kick off its latest fundraising campaign this month with a campus BBQ on Monday, October 19th.
October 15, 2009
McMaster announces next PresidentPatrick Deane will be the next President of McMaster University.
October 14, 2009
McMaster, Union Gas partner to create Energy Audit ProgramUnion Gas and the Faculty of Engineering at McMaster University today unveiled a new Energy Audit Program aimed at helping local schools and businesses reduce their energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.
October 14, 2009
Canadian blood supply future uncertainThe Canadian blood supply relies heavily on a small number of donors - with young adults donating at higher rates - which may prove problematic as the population ages, according to a new study from McMaster University.
October 13, 2009
Confucius Institute begins week of Chinese cultural eventsA week of cultural activities and events will kick off today (October 13) to introduce popular Chinese traditions to campus and to the greater Hamilton community.
October 13, 2009
RBC donates $1.5-million to water projectsA citizen-run program that will monitor and track biodiversity and ecosystem health in the Hamilton region is one of three water-focused projects that will be created as a result of a $1.5-million gift from the RBC Foundation for the RBC Water and Health Initiative.
October 9, 2009
Health record system developed at McMasterMcMaster University has developed a comprehensive, secure, web-based and open source electronic health records system which is ready to be rolled out across Canada.
October 9, 2009
Science in the City lecture features international development expertDavid Malone, president of Canada's International Development Research Centre, will speak at the next Science in the City public lecture on Tuesday, October 13.
October 8, 2009
Luncheon honours McMaster staffMcMaster's longest-serving employees were honoured for their commitment to the University yesterday at the Years of Service luncheon held in the Student Centre's CIBC Hall.
October 7, 2009
Renowned publisher to help Library launch website on Canada’s publishing legacyWhich novel by Margaret Laurence became an object of censorship in 1976? What is the history of hockey books in Canada? What 19th-century publisher held the Canadian rights to the Ouija board?
October 6, 2009
Space course lifts off at McMasterAn innovative new course at McMaster is teaching students how humans physiologically adapt when exploring the final frontier.
October 6, 2009
New chair examines Islam through modern lensMcMaster's new Sharjah Chair in Global Islam intends to open up dialogue between all religious groups on campus and dispel some of the myths and misunderstandings about Muslims and their faith.
October 6, 2009
High-fat diet impairs muscle health before impacting functionA team of McMaster researchers report that the health of young adult muscle declines during the pre-diabetic state, which is when blood sugar levels are higher than normal but lower than during Type 2 diabetes.
October 5, 2009
Stay Fire Smart, Don’t Get Burned!Fire Prevention Week 2009, running from Oct. 4 to Oct. 10, focuses on burn awareness and prevention as well as keeping homes safe from the leading causes of home fires.
October 2, 2009
Grad students celebrate many accomplishmentsMore than 39 graduate students were nominated for their special accomplishments recently at the 13th annual Graduate Students Recognition Day Awards Ceremony.