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March 27, 2023
The Celestial Bear: Planetarium show explores Indigenous legend of our night skyThe popular Celestial Bear show returns to McMaster's planetarium for several sold-out shows this week as part of the launch celebrations for the department of Indigenous Studies.
March 27, 2023
New geothermal green energy system on campusMcMaster's new greenhouse, under construction outside the Life Sciences Building, will be heated with emissions-free geothermal energy.
March 24, 2023
McMaster ranked one of the world’s top 50 universities for life sciences and medicineThe 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject has once again identified McMaster University as a global leader in life sciences and medicine.
March 23, 2023
Ontario invests $6.8 million to expand McMaster’s nuclear capacityThe 2023 provincial budget includes new funding to expand McMaster’s leadership in nuclear research, education and medical isotope production.
March 22, 2023
Celebrate the launch of the Indigenous Studies departmentJoin the celebration of the official launch of the Indigenous Studies Department at free events all through the week from March 27 to 31.
March 21, 2023
Week-long festivities, events celebrate launch of Indigenous Studies departmentFilm screenings, special menus, drumming, Indigenous vendors, an undergrad research symposium and more: Community members are invited to celebrate the launch of the Indigenous Studies department at a series of free events on campus.
March 17, 2023
Hamilton entrepreneur Joe Liburdi was a champion of research innovation and student successDozens of McMaster students have benefited from Liburdi's generosity through bursaries, award programs, sponsorship support, lab partnerships and job opportunities. He died on March 7.
March 16, 2023
Just keep going: Defence Minister Anita Anand, AVP Sonia Anand talk leadership and resilienceThe two spoke about leadership, resilience and their family history at an International Women's Day fireside chat organized by the Academic Women’s Success and Mentorship committee.
March 16, 2023
McMaster welcomes a new director of sustainabilityGreen energy and sustainability expert Dave Cano will play an essential role in executing important initiatives, developing ambitious targets and defining key metrics related to the campus-wide Sustainability Strategy.
March 15, 2023
McMaster continues to divest from fossil fuel investmentsFossil fuel companies now make up 2.7 per cent of McMaster’s investment portfolio, down from 4.5 per cent in 2018. As well, 24 per cent of McMaster’s investments are in companies that offer clean technology, a number the university intends to raise markedly over the next several years.
March 14, 2023
Fireside chat with activist, educator and researcher Gary WarnerBecoming McMaster kicks off a discussion series organized by the African-Caribbean Faculty Association of McMaster.
March 13, 2023
Students invited to share perspectives on university’s accessibility policyStudents can complete a brief, confidential survey or join a Zoom focus group.
March 13, 2023
Defence Minister Anita Anand to speak at Women’s Day eventAnand will join acting AVP Equity and Inclusion Sonia Anand for the fireside chat organized by the Academic Women’s Success and Mentorship committee.
March 13, 2023
Collaborating for a safe, respectful St. Patrick’s DayAs we head into St. Patrick’s Day, McMaster University, the City of Hamilton and Hamilton Police Service are working together to encourage students to stay safe, be good neighbours and avoid fines associated with disruptive parties.
March 10, 2023
Wilson College announces new minor in Leadership and Civic StudiesStudents from all faculties who take the required courses can declare the minor, which will be included in the 2023-24 undergraduate calendar.
March 10, 2023
Students bring bright ideas and solutions to inaugural sustainability pitch competition21 teams of students took part in McMaster’s first Sustainability Development Goals (SDG) pitch competition, with three winning teams taking home $2,000 in prizes each.
March 9, 2023
McMaster named top Diversity Employer for fifth consecutive yearThe annual ranking recognizes organizations with successful workplace diversity initiatives in a variety of areas.
March 8, 2023
McMaster students, researchers, community advocate honoured as Women of DistinctionFive highly accomplished people with strong McMaster connections were among the honorees at the YWCA Hamilton’s annual Women of Distinction awards ceremony last week.
March 8, 2023
DigitALL: Reflections on innovations in tech for gender equityThis International Women's Day, members of the McMaster community share insights on making digital spaces safer, more inclusive and more equitable.
March 8, 2023
New McMaster student award aims to elevate women in STEMThe new fund is named after McMaster graduate and trailblazing physicist, educator and researcher Aquila Islam.