McMaster Archive

November 16, 2022

Walking the walk: Talking sustainability and climate action with COP27 observer Paris Liu

The fourth-year engineering student and co-president of Zero Waste McMaster is in Egypt this week for the United Nations’ annual global climate summit.

November 16, 2022

Mac grad’s robotic arm offers students a chance to solve the problems of tomorrow

Jetson Infinity offers easily programmable robotic arms that be used to solve day-to-day problems.

November 15, 2022

McMaster continues to strongly encourage masking & vaccination

McMaster continues to strongly encourage our community to wear masks indoors and urges everyone to stay up to date on vaccines for COVID-19 and influenza. 

November 15, 2022

McMaster medical student named Rhodes Scholar

Rishi Bansal, a third-year McMaster medical student and graduate of the Arts and Science program, is a 2023 recipient of the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship.

November 15, 2022

Startup Survivor winner makes it easy to put your best foot forward 

Five innovators. One grand prize. Five minutes to win it. These are the student-founded startups that took home $35,000 in cash awards for their innovative business ventures at the Forge Startup Survivor. 

November 15, 2022

McMaster grads & business owners hit the road to give to communities in need

The co-founders of Toques From The Heart, a company that sells toques, went on a road trip this month, donating 4,000 toques to those in need.

November 15, 2022

University Library Impact Report highlights strategic work

The 2021-22 Impact Report highlights the library’s strategic work during the past year through stories of innovative learning solutions, steadfast research support and meaningful outreach initiatives.

November 14, 2022

From idea to impact: Marking Global Entrepreneurship Week at McMaster

Stay tuned to this page as we share stories all week long about the exciting research, innovation and student-led projects helping to make a brighter world.

November 11, 2022

Archive shares remarkable story of Royal Canadian Air Force wireless operator and air gunner

“This is an incredible story of survival, heroism and the accidents of history.”

November 11, 2022

‘Today, we remember’ 

Campus community members are invited to join a livestreamed Remembrance Day event and honour the contributions of people ‘who gave so much to secure for us a lifetime of opportunity.’ 

November 10, 2022

School of the Arts’ Fall Major production explores trans histories, gender fluidity & queer possibility

Force of Habit runs from November 11 to November 20 in the Black Box Theatre in L.R. Wilson Hall.

November 10, 2022

Meet the nominees for the McMaster’s Innovation Showcase awards

Contenders for the Innovator of the Year and Lifetime Innovator awards have made outstanding contributions with their research and have transformed their discoveries into startups and technologies with global impact.

November 9, 2022

Transport minister meets with McMaster transportation experts

Researchers at the McMaster Institute for Transportation and Logistics shared their expertise in supply chain resilience with Canada’s minister of transport.

November 9, 2022

McMaster invests in teaching and learning innovation and implementation projects

Over $340,000 in funding will be distributed to the inaugural cohort of Partnered in Teaching and Learning grant recipients for the 2022-2023 academic year.

November 8, 2022

Mechanical engineering alumni win National James Dyson Award

Their invention — a knife guide designed to improve the lives of people suffering from Parkinson’s disease, hand tremors or other mobility issues — was created as a group project in a product design class.

November 7, 2022

Students and volunteers expand McMaster Carbon Sink Forest

More than 125 people planted 300 trees in the living lab that also serves as a research project.

November 4, 2022

Town hall, focus groups set for Research Data Management Strategy

November 2, 2022

Fall convocation: What you need to know

We're looking forward to celebrating the hard work, accomplishments and resilience of our Fall 2022 graduates on Nov. 17 and 18.

November 2, 2022

Indigenous Research Day highlights important work being done at McMaster

The first annual Indigenous Research Day at McMaster featured presentations and discussions on the varied, compelling and important work being done at McMaster in the field of Indigenous Studies.

November 2, 2022

Student-led tree projects win sustainability award

Projects on educating the community about tree equity and getting people involved in planting trees to combat climate change have won the 2022 Climate Change and Health Innovation Awards at McMaster.