July 23, 2009
Professor part of Dead Sea Scrolls lecture series at ROMA leading scholar of the Dead Sea Scrolls says the hugely popular exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum is helping to foster an appreciation of Canada's role in the saga of one of the greatest archeological finds in modern times.
July 23, 2009
University’s Offer to Settle with CAW Local 555On July 20 the University tabled an Offer to Settle with CAW Local 555, Unit 1.
July 23, 2009
Grad students first inside Chernobyl exclusion zoneA group of McMaster grad students has been given the distinction of being the first students permitted inside of the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear reactor.
July 22, 2009
Collective Bargaining Update – July 22The University and representatives of CAW Local 555, Unit 1 spent Monday and Tuesday of this week with the provincial conciliator. There have been a number of key developments.
July 22, 2009
Educators honoured for excellence in teachingThree faculty members who have contributed to excellence in education at McMaster University have been named recipients of the 2009 President's Awards.
July 21, 2009
Researchers head north to explore telemedicineA team of researchers from McMaster University has travelled north of the Arctic Circle to study how telemedicine can be used to treat sick or injured patients in remote environments such as space.
July 21, 2009
Expansion of campus recycling programMcMaster is about to get a little more blue so that its campus can be a lot more green.
July 20, 2009
Two professors share SibleyPatricia Morden and Carol DeMatteo have been recognized for their contributions to enhancing education in the Faculty of Health Sciences.
July 17, 2009
Uncovering intimate partner violenceStudies show Canadian orthopedic surgeons believe intimate partner violence is rare, yet an estimated 653,000 Canadian women are involved in abusive relationships annually.
July 15, 2009
Exploring space in Pavilion LakeBritish Columbia's picturesque Pavilion Lake may not look like the moon, but researchers are diving beneath its surface to advance their knowledge of astrobiology and to learn more about lunar and Martian exploration.
July 14, 2009
Printing toxin-detecting paperIf that inkjet printer has become just another office fixture, it's time to take a fresh look at it.
July 14, 2009
Cast your vote for McMaster engineeringMechanical engineering and management graduates Lindsey Kettel and Cory Minkhorst need your help.
July 13, 2009
Mission2Mac kicks off in SarniaOn July 15 the McMaster Alumni Association will kick off its 2009 Mission2Mac tour in Sarnia, Ontario.
July 13, 2009
DeGroote appoints new Teresa Cascioli Chair in Entrepreneurial LeadershipHow can entrepreneurship help stimulate Canada's economy?
July 10, 2009
Engineering puts focus on sustainabilityThe Faculty of Engineering has unveiled a new five-year strategic plan that places a heavy emphasis on teaching and research in sustainable engineering.
July 9, 2009
Collective bargaining update – July 9The University and CAW return to the bargaining table today to resume negotiations for a new collective agreement for McMaster's 2200 support staff.
July 9, 2009
Volunteering half a world awayMost Canadians drive only a few kilometres to reach a hospital; Priscilla Medeiros will fly half-way around the globe.
July 7, 2009
Oncology Student Research Day a successOn Wednesday June 24 the Department of Oncology held its sixth annual Student Research Day at the Juravinski Cancer Centre.
July 3, 2009
Students race solar-powered car Down UnderPrepared to brave the elements, their competitors and maybe even the odd kangaroo, a group of McMaster students will race their car from Australia's northern coast to its southern peninsula this October- but they won't use a drop of gasoline.